Dhara B. WaghelaAssociateSheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLPWebsitewww.sheppardmullin.comConnectEmail424-288-5331 Professional Biography Dhara Waghela is an associate in the Corporate Practice Group in the firm's Century City office and is a member of the firm’s Healthcare team. More Legal and Business Bylines From Dhara B. Waghela Do Your Medical Director Arrangements Meet the Top Five Best Practices? - (Posted On Thursday, June 15, 2023) PE Firms Face Liability for the Conduct of their Portfolio Companies: Are you Paying Attention? - (Posted On Monday, April 03, 2023) Putting the Brakes on Healthcare M&A and Provider/Payor Contracting: AB 2080 Poised to Dramatically Impact Healthcare Transactions in California - (Posted On Thursday, July 07, 2022) HIPAA and COVID-19 Vaccination Status: The Office of Civil Rights Issues Workplace Guidance - (Posted On Wednesday, October 13, 2021) Executive Order on Promoting Competition in the American Economy: The Biden Administration Considers Drug Pricing Strategies While Keeping the “Most Favored Nations” Drug Reimbursement Program on the Sidelines - (Posted On Friday, August 20, 2021) The American Rescue Plan Act of 2021: A New Lease on Life for the Affordable Care Act? - (Posted On Friday, March 26, 2021) Medicare Part B Most Favored Nation Drug Pricing Model: New Rules, New Lawsuits, New Tweets - (Posted On Monday, December 21, 2020) ERISA: The Erosion of State Health Regulation Rights - (Posted On Wednesday, November 04, 2020) The Death of RBG…and the ACA? - (Posted On Friday, September 25, 2020) The Next in the Series of Executive Orders Affecting the Pharmaceutical Industry - (Posted On Friday, September 18, 2020) Pagination Page 1 Next page Next › Current Legal Analysis DOJ-HHS False Claims Act Working Group Outlines Healthcare Fraud Priorities by: Mary Jane Wilmoth President Trump Signs ‘One Big Beautiful Bill Act,’ Adopting Permanent Qualified Opportunity Zone Provisions with Rolling Deferral by: James O. Lang , Sanford C. Presant Drafting of Corporate and M&A Documents for 2025 Delaware General Corporation Law Amendments by: Nathan P. Emeritz , Diane N. Ibrahim When Saying Goodbye Is Not Forever: Ex-Spouses Who Continue as Business Partners After Divorce by: Ladd Hirsch Hot Dogs, Fireworks, and the One Big Beautiful Bill: What Employers Need to Know About the Employee Benefits and Executive Compensation Changes by: Tzvia Feiertag , Elliot Katz Texas Amends Restrictive Covenant Laws for Healthcare Providers by: David J. Clark Ninth Circuit Confirms Bristol-Myers’ Rule Applies to Notice in FLSA Collective Actions by: Matthew P.F. Linnabary , Robert J. Hingula NEPA in Flux: NEPA's Regulatory Retreat, the Rise of Agency Discretion, and Expedited NEPA for a Fee by: Rachael L. Lipinski , Molly A. Lawrence OSHA Issues NPRMs Affecting 26 Standards, Proposes Key Changes for Employers by: John Surma Most Law Firms Are Building on Leaky Foundations, and AI Will Expose It by: Mark Doble OFCCP Proposes Sweeping Overhaul of Federal Contractor Compliance Rules by: Guy Brenner , Mallory E. Knudsen Deadline for New Country-Specific Reciprocal Tariff Rates Delayed to August 1, With Some Rate Increases Scheduled by: Lydia C. Pardini , Deanna Tanner Okun SEC Revisits ‘Finder’ Exemption: Potential Impacts for Small Businesses and the Capital Markets by: Michael Blane , Richard A. Friedman CALIFORNIA DELETE ACT: Less Than Six Months To Go Until Creation Of “One-Stop Shop” Deletion Mechanism For Data Brokers by: Tammana Malik ‘Big Beautiful Bill’ Leaves AI Regulation to States and Localities … For Now by: Guy Brenner , Jonathan P. Slowik Upcoming Events Jul 9 2025 July 9 WEBINAR | Crossing Borders: US Business Immigration Strategies for Israeli Companies Jul 9 2025 Employment Law in the US Jul 10 2025 Mandatory Roth Catch-up Jul 10 2025 Checkmate: Making the Right Moves in Complex Workplace Investigations Print