Senators Probe Legal Questions on Transgender Healthcare Policy

Discussion at a Senate hearing Wednesday delved into the broader legal disputes surrounding guidance and delivery of transgender healthcare and what the federal government’s role should be.

Supreme Court Protects ‘Skinny Label’ Generic Drug Pathway

The US Supreme Court raised the bar for branded pharmaceutical companies seeking to sue over a competitor’s generic versions of their drugs that are marketed using what’s called a skinny label.

Medicare’s Modernization Effort Is Aimed at Fraud Payments

Medicare is working to modernize its claims system in part to better detect fraudulent payments, the program’s director, Chris Klomp, said Thursday.

AbbVie Loses Latest Challenge Against Mississippi Pharmacy Law

AbbVie suffered another defeat in its bid to block a Mississippi law regulating how drug companies contract with pharmacies in the state under the federal drug discount program.

Abbott Can’t Drop PediaSure Children’s Growth Deception Suit

Abbott Laboratories failed to shed a proposed class action alleging it duped consumers into thinking its PediaSure Grow & Gain nutrition drinks were “clinically proven” to help children grow in height.

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Merck to Settle Bulk of Gardasil Suits for About $50 Million

Merck & Co. says it will settle a spate of lawsuits that blame the drugmaker’s blockbuster Gardasil cancer vaccine for causing autoimmune ailments that affect young women’s hearts and reproductive systems for an amount that is “not material” to the pharma firm.

Beyond Abortion: The Fight Over Fetal Personhood Is Here

When do legal rights begin, at birth or before that? This video looks at the fetal personhood movement, and what it could mean for the future of abortion. We explore its history and the constitutional argument underpinning it.

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