Tracking the most important health care lawsuits in U.S. courts today
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Issues We’re Tracking
- 340B Program 21 cases
- Affordable Care Act 74 cases 6 Topics
- Anticompetitive Practices 24 cases 3 Topics
- Artificial Intelligence 3 cases
- Consumer Protections 17 cases 3 Topics
- Cost Containment 16 cases
- Equity 50 cases 1 Topics
- ERISA 18 cases
- Federal Health Funding 51 cases 5 Topics
- Medicare Advantage 36 cases 4 Topics
- Medicare Drug Price Negotiation 22 cases
- No Surprises Act 54 cases 4 Topics
- Prescription Drug Affordability 21 cases 5 Topics
- Reproductive Health 52 cases 5 Topics
- Site-Neutral Payments 9 cases
- Transparency 6 cases

Our Team
We’re the experts on health care litigation. We’re here to make the process of navigating and understanding health care litigation easy.

Katie Keith
Director of the Center for Health Policy and the Law at the O’Neill Institute

Andrew J. Twinamatsiko
Director of the Center for Health Policy and the Law at the O’Neill Institute
Latest Updates
1:26-cv-02441
Alignment Healthcare Inc. et al. v. Department of Health and Human Services et al.
- Filed:
- July 10, 2026
- Status
- Briefing is ongoing
- Court
- District of Columbia
- Goal
- Compel agency action +2 additional goal(s)
- Status
- Briefing is ongoing
- Court
- Maryland — Northern
- Goal
- Block enforcement of an agency action +2 additional goal(s)
- Status
- Briefing is ongoing
- Court
- Massachusetts
- Goal
- Block enforcement of agency action +2 additional goal(s)
2:26-cv-00061
Elevance Health Inc. et al. v. Department of Health and Human Services et al.
- Filed:
- July 1, 2026
- Status
- Case Stayed
- Court
- Georgia Southern — Brunswick
- Goal
- Compel agency action +2 additional goal(s)
1:26-cv-01684
National Family Planning & Reproductive Health Association et al. v. Kennedy et al.
- Filed:
- June 18, 2026
- Status
- Briefing is ongoing
- Court
- Pennsylvania Middle
- Goal
- Block enforcement of agency action +2 additional goal(s)
- Status
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Briefing is ongoing
Motion for Preliminary Injunction Granted in Part
- Court
- Illinois Northern — Eastern
- Goal
- Block enforcement of an agency action +2 additional goal(s)
- Status
- Briefing is ongoing
- Court
- Colorado
- Goal
- Block enforcement of a law +1 additional goal(s)
- Status
- Briefing is ongoing
- Court
- New Jersey
- Goal
- Award damages
- Status
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Appeal Filed
Motion to Dismiss Granted
- Court
- Texas Eastern — Texarkana
- Goal
- Award damages +2 additional goal(s)
- Status
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Appeal Filed
Motion for Preliminary Injunction Granted in Part
- Court
- Massachusetts
- Goal
- Block enforcement of an agency action +2 additional goal(s)
- Status
- Briefing is ongoing
- Court
- D.C. Circuit
- Goal
- Block enforcement of an agency action +2 additional goal(s)
2:25-cv-05023
UFCW Local 1500 Welfare Fund v. The New York and Presbyterian Hospital
- Filed:
- September 8, 2025
- Status
- Briefing is ongoing
- Court
- New York Eastern
- Goal
- Award damages +5 additional goal(s)
Key Dates
Plaintiffs’ Opening Brief Due
Plaintiffs’ Response Brief Due
Defendants’ Response to Motion for Preliminary Injunction Due
Plaintiff’s Brief Due
Plaintiffs’ Response Brief Due
Plaintiffs’ Response to Motion to Dismiss Due
Plaintiffs’ Response to Motion to Dismiss Due
Deadline to Join Additional Parties
Plaintiffs’ Opening Brief Due
Joint Status Report Due
Oral Argument
Discovery Related Deadline
Supplemental Briefs Due
Discovery Hearing
Plaintiff’s Response to Motion to Dismiss Due
Hearing on Motions to Compel, Strike, and Seal
Defendants’ Response to Motion to Strike Due
Plaintiff’s Response to Motion to Dismiss Due
Scheduling Conference
Hearing on Motions for Summary Judgment
Defendants’ Response to Complaint Due
Defendants’ Response to Motion for Class Certification Due
Oral Argument
Plaintiffs’ Opening Brief Due
Defendant’s Brief Due
Fact Discovery Cut Off
Discovery Related Deadline
Joint Status Report Due
Defendant’s Response Brief Due
Hearing on Motion to Dismiss
Oral Argument
Declarations Re: Class Certification Due
Plaintiff’s Expert Disclosure Due
Joint Status Report Due
Joint Status Report Due
Joint Status Report Due
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