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Digital Diagnosis: The AI Revolution in
Healthcare and the Future of Regulation
Artificial intelligence is transforming medicine faster than regulation can keep up. The promise is extraordinary. So is the risk.
Digital Diagnosis is a guide for healthcare attorneys, compliance officers, hospital executives, and physicians navigating the legal and regulatory landscape of AI in medicine. Written by two seasoned healthcare attorneys and compliance professionals, it maps the full sweep of AI risk in healthcare.
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DEA Places State-Licensed Medical Marijuana in Schedule III of the Controlled Substances Act: What It Means and What It Does Not
The Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) took a significant step in federal marijuana policy, announcing on April 23, 2026 that FDA‑approved marijuana products and marijuana products…
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California AG Signals Harder Line on CPOM in PC-MSO Succession Agreements
The California Attorney General’s (“AG”) recent amicus filing is another clear signal that California is intensifying its scrutiny of the corporate practice of medicine (“CPOM”)…
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A Win for Providers in No Surprises Act IDR Litigation
On April 9, 2026, the U.S. District Court for the Central District of California handed providers an important win under the No Surprises Act. In Anthem…
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False Claims Act Risk and the 340B Program: What the Ninth Circuit’s Recent Decision Means for Industry Stakeholders
On March 17, 2026, the Ninth Circuit revived a whistleblower complaint by Adventist Health System against four major drug companies alleging that the manufacturers violated…
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CMS Updates Medicare ABN Form: What It Means for Your Practice
On March 13, 2026, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) released an updated version of the Advance Beneficiary Notice of Non-Coverage, Form CMS-R-131,…
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Stark Law Enforcement: Lessons from the Community Health Network Settlement for Physician Compensation and Recruitment
A recent $345 million Stark Law settlement involving Community Health Network highlights the continuing enforcement focus on physician recruitment and compensation arrangements. The case underscores a recurring…
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Anti-Kickback Statute Enforcement: Lessons from the $202 Million Gilead Speaker Program Settlement
A recent $202 million settlement involving Gilead Sciences serves as another reminder that physician speaker programs remain a continuing focus of federal healthcare enforcement. While speaker programs…
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Entire Opioid Supply Chain Faces First Test in New York Case
The first lawsuit putting the entire opioid supply chain on trial will begin pretrial hearings Friday in New York State Supreme Court in Suffolk County.…
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“Purely Cosmetic?”: Aesthetic Medicine and Wellness Care During COVID-19
While the majority of U.S. healthcare infrastructure reopens, California providers of aesthetic and various wellness services – including plastic surgeons, cosmetic dermatology, medspas, and providers…
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The Recovery Executive Podcast: The Legal Ins and Outs of Addiction Treatment with Harry Nelson
Healthcare laws are complex to say the least. Regular attorneys just don’t know enough, which is why I’m having Harry Nelson, Managing Partner of Nelson-Hardiman…
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We are living through a public health crisis as the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic spreads across the globe. At Nelson Hardiman, we have been fielding calls…
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Coronavirus shutdowns: Kid Rock’s Nashville bar to remain open despite mayor’s order
Kid Rock’s Big Ass Honky Tonk Rock N’ Roll Steakhouse in Nashville won’t be shutting down despite a mandate from the mayor. Mayor John Cooper…
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Right to privacy and public safety amid COVID-19 with Nelson Hardiman Founder Harry Nelson
Right to privacy and public safety amid COVID-19 with Nelson Hardiman Founder Harry Nelson
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Coronavirus outbreak could ‘backlog’ Lori Loughlin case, delaying trial, says legal expert
Lori Loughlin could score her first victory of sorts in her upcoming trial for her involvement in the college admissions scandal — without setting foot…
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Getting Ready to Reopen: What Healthcare Providers Need to Know
As we move closer to reopening healthcare organizations, many questions are arising around legal/regulation, operational, and risk management considerations, including potential liability, employees reluctant to…
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