Issues We’re Tracking
Litigation is a powerful tool in health policy.
The Health Care Litigation Tracker makes it easier to track the lawsuits and legal trends that shape access to coverage, affordability, transparency, equity, and more. Our team has identified and curated a list of the most important health care lawsuits in federal court. All trend data is based solely on the cases on our website; if you see a major case that is missing, please let us know.
Litigation Trends Dashboard
Trending Issues
No Surprises Act
Anticompetitive Contracting
Medicare Drug Price Negotiation
Geographic Trends
79 active district courts
13 active circuit courts
Not shown: Puerto Rico (First Circuit), the U.S. Virgin Islands (Third Circuit), and Guam and the Northern Mariana Islands (Ninth Circuit).
Issues Tracked
Private Health Insurance
Health Care Affordability
Federal Health Funding
Equity
Top Issues
Reproductive Health
Prescription Drug Pricing
Medicare Advantage
Top Issues
340B Program
Transparency and Quality
Spotlight on the Supreme Court
Pending Cert Petitions to Watch
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Khatibi v. Yip
Equity
Whether California's implicit bias education requirements for health care providers violate the First Amendment
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Moylan v. Guam Society of Obstetricians and Gynecologists
Reproductive Health
Whether a lawsuit to enforce Guam's abortion ban is moot
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Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America v. O'Day
Prescription Drug Transparency
Whether Oregon’s prescription drug price transparency law violates the First Amendment and the Takings Clause
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Do No Harm v. Lee
Equity
Whether a requirement that Tennessee's six-member health board include at least one racial minority violates the Equal Protection Clause
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Novartis Pharmaceutical Corporation v. Fitch
340B Program
Whether federal law preempts Mississippi’s law on the distribution of discounted 340B drugs
All trend data is based solely on the cases on this website; if you want to recommend a new case to include, please let us know at hpli@georgetown.edu.