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Issues We’re Tracking
- 340B Program 21 cases
- Affordable Care Act 76 cases 6 Topics
- Anticompetitive Practices 27 cases 3 Topics
- Artificial Intelligence 3 cases
- Consumer Protections 18 cases 3 Topics
- Cost Containment 16 cases
- Equity 51 cases 1 Topics
- ERISA 18 cases
- Federal Health Funding 55 cases 5 Topics
- Medicare Advantage 37 cases 4 Topics
- Medicare Drug Price Negotiation 24 cases
- No Surprises Act 58 cases 4 Topics
- Prescription Drug Affordability 22 cases 5 Topics
- Reproductive Health 54 cases 5 Topics
- Site-Neutral Payments 9 cases
- Transparency 8 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-12638
American Academy of HIV Medicine et al. v. Health Resources and Services Administration et al.
- Filed:
- June 10, 2026
- Status
- Briefing is ongoing
- Court
- Massachusetts
- Goal
- Block enforcement of an agency action +2 additional goal(s)
- Status
- Briefing is ongoing
- Court
- New York Eastern
- Goal
- Block defendant action
1:25-cv-10734
Pacific Inpatient Medical Group Inc. et al. v. Zelis Healthcare LLC et al.
- Filed:
- March 28, 2025
- Status
- Briefing is ongoing
- Court
- Massachusetts
- Goal
- Award damages +3 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)
6:22-cv-00095
PHI Health LLC et al. v. Department of Health and Human Services et al.
- Filed:
- April 29, 2022
- Status
- Case Stayed
- Court
- Kentucky Eastern
- Goal
- Block enforcement of an agency action +1 additional goal(s)
- Status
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Briefing is ongoing
Motion for Preliminary Injunction Denied
- Court
- Massachusetts
- Goal
- Block enforcement of agency action +2 additional goal(s)
0:23-cv-03514
Estate of Gene B. Lokken et al. v. UnitedHealth Group Inc. et al.
- Filed:
- November 14, 2023
- Status
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Briefing is ongoing
Motion to Dismiss Granted in Part
- Court
- Minnesota — Fourth
- Goal
- Award damages +1 additional goal(s)
- Status
- Briefing is ongoing
- Court
- Fourth Circuit
- Goal
- Block enforcement of an agency action +2 additional goal(s)
- Status
- Briefing is ongoing
- Court
- District of Columbia
- Goal
- Block enforcement of an agency action +2 additional goal(s)
- Status
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Briefing is ongoing
Motion to Dismiss Denied
- Court
- Michigan Western — Southern
- Goal
- Award damages +2 additional goal(s)
- Status
- Briefing is ongoing
- Court
- Sixth Circuit
- Goal
- Block enforcement of a law +1 additional goal(s)
- Status
- Briefing is ongoing
- Court
- New Jersey
- Goal
- Award damages
Key Dates
Plaintiff’s Response to Motions to Dismiss Due
Status Update Due
Hearing on Motion to Dismiss
Defendants’ Response to Discovery Related Brief Due
Defendants’ Supplemental Brief Due
Plaintiffs’ Response to Motion to Dismiss Due
Intervenors’ Reply Re: Motion to Dismiss Due
Amended Answer Due
Oral Argument
Joint Status Report Due
Defendant’s Opening Brief Due
Premotion Conference
Status Conference
Defendants’ Motion to Dismiss Due
Oral Arguments
Defendants’ Response Brief Due
Hearing on Motions to Compel and Strike
Plaintiffs’ Reply Re: Motion for Class Certification Due
Plaintiff’s Opening Brief Due
Defendant’s Answer Due
Hearing on Motion to Dismiss
Notice of Appeal or Joint Status Report Due
Plaintiff’s Expert Disclosure Due
Plaintiff’s Reply Re: Motion for Summary Judgment Due
Plaintiff’s Reply Re: Motion for Summary Judgment Due
Defendant’s Brief Due
Defendants’ Response to Motion to Complete Administrative Record Due
Joint Status Report or Joint Notice of Dismissal Due
Defendants’ Response to Motion to Strike Due
Joint Status Report Due
Joint Discovery Plan Due
Discovery Deadline
Joint Status Report Due
Plaintiff’s Response Brief Due
Scheduling Conference
Plaintiffs’ Opening Brief Due
Defendants’ Response Brief Due
Oral Argument
Oral Argument
Hearing on Motions to Dismiss
Hearing on Motions to Strike, Dismiss, and Stay Discovery
Oral Argument
Defendants’ Brief Due
Joint Status Report Due
Plaintiffs’ Motion for Class Certification Due
Plaintiff’s Opening Brief Due
Hearing on Motion for Summary Judgment
Joint Status Report Due
Oral Argument
Hearing on Motion to Dismiss
Joint Status Report Due
Oral Argument
Discovery Deadline
Defendants’ Opening Brief Due
Plaintiff’s Response Brief Due
Fact Discovery Due
Rule 26(f) Report Due
Case Management Conference
Joint Status Report Due
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