Tag Archives: Court

Top Toronto health official wins rare intervenor status in court battle over vaccinating couple’s children

Article content Toronto’s chief public-health official has won the right to intervene in a court dispute over vaccinating a divorced couple’s children, a rare step Dr. Eileen de Villa says was necessary to combat dangerous misinformation about vaccines. The city’s medical officer of health (MOH) now has lawyers taking part in an appeal slated for… Read More »

US appeals court rules Obamacare individual mandate unconstitutional, leaves law intact

Participants hold signs in New York, NY while protesting efforts to repeal and replacement of the Affordable Care Act on July 29, 2017. Pacific Press | Getty Images A federal appeals court ruled Wednesday that the Affordable Care Act’s individual mandate provision is unconstitutional but punted on deciding whether the rest of the landmark health-care… Read More »

Court says CVS exec’s move to PillPack violated noncompete

Dive Brief: CVS Pharmacy’s agreement restricting a former senior executive’s future employment was valid and enforceable, a federal judge ruled Tuesday. The employee, who headed up CVS Caremark’s retail network, went to work for Amazon’s PillPack while the noncompete was still in effect, a move the judge found violated the agreement because he was providing… Read More »

U.S. high court temporarily blocks Louisiana abortion restrictions

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. Supreme Court on Friday temporarily prevented a Louisiana law imposing strict regulations on abortion clinics from taking effect in a case that presents a key test on the contentious issue following last year’s retirement of Justice Anthony Kennedy, a pivotal supporter of abortion rights. FILE PHOTO: Anti-abortion marchers rally at… Read More »

Daily on Healthcare: Pelosi wants to revive Obamacare provision Supreme Court struck down…Is Trump ready to sign off on plan to expand Obamacare?

Smart content. Deeper culture. Better access.  Be one of the first to subscribe to the Washington Examiner magazine. SIGN UP! If you’d like to continue receiving Washington Examiner’s Daily on Healthcare newsletter, SUBSCRIBE HERE: http://newsletters.washingtonexaminer.com/newsletter/daily-on-healthcare/ Pelosi wants to revive Obamacare provision Supreme Court struck down. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi suggested that Congress should require states… Read More »