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Five Federal Cases Health Care and Life Sciences GCs Should Continue to Watch in 2026
Categories: Agency Information, Artificial Intelligence, Health Information Technology
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[This material was presented as part of Epstein Becker Green’s Counsel to Counsel Roundtable on Monday, May 4, 2026. Co-presenters were Professor Kathleen M. Boozang and Professor David W. Opderbeck of Seton Hall School of Law.]

In 2026, several federal cases are poised to shape regulatory risk, reimbursement, and False Claims Act exposure, as well as innovation pathways across the health care and life sciences sectors. These include cases decided in 2024 and 2025 that continue to have ongoing impacts, as well as more recent cases involving cutting-edge technology. This article highlights five cases to monitor (or their progeny), why these cases matter to in-house legal teams, and practical steps for health care and life sciences general counsel (GC) to consider.

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