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The chairman of a Senate healthcare committee outlined a key test for stabilizing the Affordable Care Act’s (ACA) shaky individual marketplace: Both Republicans and Democrats will have to give a little. That formula has been wildly unsuccessful not...

In this episode, Roy Snell and I have a wide ranging discussion on the SCCE’s Compliance and Ethics Institute. Roy reviews its history and how it became the largest annual event for the compliance professional. He talks about some of the highlights...

Recently, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) finalized guidance summarizing its recommendations for interoperable medical devices, or devices that are connected to each other and to other technology. Noting the growing need and desire to...

Employers seeking to ease the hardships faced by employees in the aftermath of Hurricane Harvey may be looking for ways to provide aid to their own workforces. Qualified Disaster Relief Payments - Generally, a payment by an employer to an employee...

Takeaway: Non-parties who seek to rely on equitable estoppel to compel arbitration of claims based on an arbitration agreement they did not sign face an uphill battle in the Ninth Circuit. In In re Henson, No. 16-71818, 2017 WL 3862458 (9th Cir....

On August 25, 2017, the Bioplastics Division of the Plastics Industry Association (PLASTICS) awarded DuPont Industrial Biosciences and Archer Daniels Midland (ADM) the 2017 Innovation in Bioplastics Award. DuPont and ADM were recognized for their...

The Department of Labor (DOL) has recently issued a number of proposed rulemakings, which serve the sole purpose of rescinding prior rules or regulations. After the delayed appointment of a Secretary of Labor, it appears the Trump Administration is...

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