Congress and the executive branch have recently ramped up efforts to tamp down on upcoding in Medicare Advantage plans. In March, a group of senators renewed a push to pass the No UPCODE Act, which came on the heels of a CMS proposed rule that would target the practice.

Recently in Delaware, a CEO asked ChatGPT about a risky business strategy. Chancery’s scrutiny of the chats signaled a warning about corporate AI misuse.

The Trump administration has tried repeatedly to turn executive policy positions into courtroom preemption arguments, seeking to invalidate state and local laws or regulations. But courts have largely rejected DOJ preemption claims based on executive order-driven interpretations of federal statutes too far removed from the statutory text.

In the second in a series of point/counterpoint-style articles stemming from the groundbreaking social media addiction verdict against Meta and Alphabet, Bloomberg Law legal analyst Travis Youlle argues that connections being drawn between social media and Big Tobacco are undone by key differences between the core products.

The Supreme Court recently placed limitations on professional speech defenses in a case challenging Colorado’s conversion therapy ban. Although the decision will impact outcomes in objections to other conversion therapy laws, there is a chance it will have a broader impact on laws regulating medical practice that implicate speech.

In the second in a series of point/counterpoint-style articles stemming from the groundbreaking social media addiction verdict against Meta and Alphabet, Bloomberg Law legal analyst Gary Almeter argues that despite their surface differences, social media and nicotine’s legal similarities are sufficient to support comparisons between tech and tobacco.