In the third episode of our special 12 Days of Regulatory Insights podcast series, Chris Carlson is joined by Barry Boise, a seasoned partner in Troutman Pepper's Health Sciences Litigation practice group, to explore the increasing oversight of the health care industry by state attorneys generals (AGs) in 2024 and what to anticipate in 2025.Barry begins by explaining the broad statutory authority of state AGs under the Unfair and Deceptive Trade Practices Acts and state equivalents to the False Claims Act. He highlights the historical application of these statutes in heavily regulated industries like health care.Shifting to the opioid crisis, which has been a significant focus for state AGs, Barry explains how municipalities have stepped in to fill perceived gaps left by federal enforcement and how broader enforcement tools have been used in opioid litigation. The episode also covers state AGs' actions in addressing drug pricing issues, including the use of antitrust tools and transparency laws.Looking ahead to 2025, Barry and Chris discuss the potential impact of the upcoming presidential administration on state AG enforcement activities.

In the third episode of our special 12 Days of Regulatory Insights podcast series, Chris Carlson is joined by Barry Boise, a seasoned partner in Troutman Pepper's Health Sciences Litigation practice group, to explore the increasing oversight of the health care industry by state attorneys generals (AGs) in 2024 and what to anticipate in 2025. Barry begins by explaining the broad statutory authority of state AGs under the Unfair and Deceptive Trade Practices Acts and state equivalents to the False Claims Act. He highlights the historical application of these statutes in heavily regulated industries like health care. Shifting to the opioid crisis, which has been a significant focus for state AGs, Barry explains how municipalities have stepped in to fill perceived gaps left by federal enforcement and how broader enforcement tools have been used in opioid litigation. The episode also covers state AGs' actions in addressing drug pricing issues, including the use of antitrust tools and transparency laws. Looking ahead to 2025, Barry and Chris discuss the potential impact of the upcoming presidential administration on state AG enforcement activities.

12 Days of Regulatory Insights: Day 3 - State AG Oversight in the Health Care Industry

Regulatory priorities can seemingly shift overnight with one lawsuit, investigative news article, election, or bill signing. Troutman Pepper Locke’s Regulatory Oversight Podcast analyzes the underlying trends that drive enforcement activity and provides expert perspectives on key focus areas. Featuring insights from members of the firm’s Regulatory Practice Group, including its nationally ranked State Attorneys General practice, with guest commentary from business leaders, regulatory experts, and current and former government officials, our podcast examines a range of topics affecting companies operating in highly regulated industries.

Whether related to cybersecurity and data privacy, advertising and marketing, financial services and fintech, or emerging technology, Troutman Pepper Locke’s regulatory team offers informed counsel to clients, drawing on decades representing clients in their most critical regulatory challenges. Our lawyers rely on  their regulatory experience in private practice as well as their tenure in state AG offices, at the FTC, CFPB, U.S. Attorneys’ Offices, and other federal and state enforcement bodies to develop legal strategies that align with each client’s goals. The Regulatory Oversight Podcast allows us to share our acumen and approach directly with our listeners.

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Regulatory priorities can seemingly shift overnight with one lawsuit, investigative news article, election, or bill signing. Troutman Pepper Locke’s Regulatory Oversight Podcast analyzes the underlying trends that drive enforcement activity and provides expert perspectives on key focus areas. Featuring insights from members of the firm’s Regulatory Practice Group, including its nationally ranked State Attorneys General practice, with guest commentary from business leaders, regulatory experts, and current and former government officials, our podcast examines a range of topics affecting companies operating in highly regulated industries. Whether related to cybersecurity and data privacy, advertising and marketing, financial services and fintech, or emerging technology, Troutman Pepper Locke’s regulatory team offers informed counsel to clients, drawing on decades representing clients in their most critical regulatory challenges. Our lawyers rely on their regulatory experience in private practice as well as their tenure in state AG offices, at the FTC, CFPB, U.S. Attorneys’ Offices, and other federal and state enforcement bodies to develop legal strategies that align with each client’s goals. The Regulatory Oversight Podcast allows us to share our acumen and approach directly with our listeners.

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