Emerging Effort to Crack Down on Fraud, Waste, and Abuse
Congress and the Trump Administration have issued a series of heightened warnings indicating an emerging effort to crack down on…
Month: April 2026
Allstate sues Surgery Partners, alleges Florida surgery centers ran billing scheme
That, in essence, is the story Allstate tells in a lawsuit filed on April 17, 2026 in the US District Court for…
Securities and Exchange Commission Debuts Podcast
On April 16, 2026, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) debuted its podcast, Material Matters, with Chairman Paul S. Atkins hosting…
Artificial Intelligence Orchestration in Skilled Nursing Faciliti
Welcome to Health-e Law, Sheppard’s podcast exploring the fascinating health tech topics and trends of the day. In this episode,…
Claims and Paid Leave Benefits Under Maryland FAMLI Program
On March 30, 2026, the Maryland Department of Labor (MDOL) published its final regulations implementing the state’s long-awaited Family and Medical Leave…
Zurich taps cat bond market with $150M Turicum Re deal
Managing general underwriter SageSure Holdings LLC and member-owned SureChoice Underwriters Reciprocal Exchange recently closed a $670 million Gateway Re Ltd.…
BMW i3 vs Electric Mercedes C-Class: Photo Comparison of Two New EV Rivals
The BMW 3 Series and Mercedes-Benz C-Class have a storied and long-running rivalry. It continues into the age of electrification…
Ninth Circuit Affirms Dismissal of Brita Class Action
In Brown v. Brita Prods. Co., No. 24-6678 (9th Cir. Apr. 16, 2026), the Ninth Circuit recently affirmed the dismissal of a…
SMB cyber attacks now ‘new normal’ as confidence climbs: Report
Outsourcing remains a minority strategy overall, but it is evolving. Across all respondents, 16% of US and 19% of Canadian…
HHS Excludes Plans from Medicare Part D-Creditable Coverage Notic
On April 6, 2026, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) published a final rule formally excluding account-based group health plans…
Court confirms arbitration award in reinsurance “follow the settlements” battle
Chief Judge Christina Reiss rejected all three arguments. On partiality, she found the reinsurers had effectively waived the objection –…
Reliability, Efficiency, and Tuning Guide
Article Summary The M88 used Kugelfischer mechanical injection from the start — it was never a carburetor engine, and that…