Health Law & Managed Care

Healthcare is an area of law that is constantly evolving, with the Affordable Care Act provisions still rippling through the industry, and privacy and data protection concerns requiring constant vigilance, the National Law Review covers the latest developments in the Health Care Industry. The National Law Review offers analysis of news coming out of Congress related to health care legislation, as well as covering state and local laws related to health care.

Readers will also find an extensive list of cases, news, and up-to-date information on various topics in the healthcare and managed care sector. Litigation, regulatory actions being taken against doctors or pharmacies, mediation and arbitration, and coverage of the latest in drug pricing, the opioid epidemic,  employer-healthcare coverage options, and legal news about health and hospital systems and physician groups.

The National Law Review covers news related to Medicare and Medicaid, to CMS funding, changes to IPAs, PHO, HMO, MSO, and other entities. Readers will find information related to managed care, assisted living facilities, at-home care, and news/legislation from the Office of the Inspector General (OIG) and the Office of the Federal Contract Compliance Programs (OFCCP). Additionally, regulations and updates released by the FDA are covered, as well as changing state and federal regulations related to telehealth and telemedicine are also on the site. 

Cybersecurity in health care and compliance with HIPAA are major concerns for the industry.  Additionally, Ransomware developments and other data security breaches have required a greater emphasis on safeguarding patient-records and information. More compliance and restrictions are in place for doctors/hospitals sharing patient records, HIPPA regulations have become more stringent, and e-health records, have seen a number of changes in how hospitals and doctors’ offices, deal with patient-record management internally. The National Law Review offers expert legal analysis on changing regulations related to healthcare.

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Jan
23
2020
Medical Marijuana Protections Continue to Expand in New Jersey K&L Gates
Jan
23
2020
Florida Genetic Non-Discrimination Bill Advances in Legislature Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Jan
23
2020
Changing the Conversation About Sharing and Using Health Information Robinson & Cole LLP
Jan
23
2020
D.C. Circuit to Take on OSHA Authority to Regulate Workplace Violence Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Jan
23
2020
The Shell Game Played with Your DNA, or 23 and Screwing Me Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP
Jan
23
2020
New Jersey Enacts Leave for Organ and Bone Marrow Donors Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jan
22
2020
Behavioral Health & Substance Abuse Services: Massachusetts Proposal Reflects Focus on Expanding Access and Coverage Foley & Lardner LLP
Jan
22
2020
CDC Confirms First Case of Wuhan Coronavirus in the United States: What Employers Need to Know Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Jan
21
2020
HHS OIG Flags $2.2 Billion in Potential Medicare Advantage Overpayments for CMS Audits Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Jan
21
2020
False Claims Act Recoveries Back On The Rise Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Jan
21
2020
MedPAC Discusses Restructuring Medicare Benefits and Votes on Payment Update Recommendations McDermott Will & Emery
Jan
21
2020
Health Care Enforcement Year-in-Review and 2020 Outlook: Civil Fraud Enforcement Developments and Trends Mintz
Jan
21
2020
2020 To-Do List: Health Plan Performance Report Card Polsinelli PC
Jan
20
2020
Offered Free Cyber Services? You May Not Need to Look That Gift Horse in the Mouth Any Longer. von Briesen & Roper, s.c.
Jan
19
2020
Medstar Good Samaritan Hospital and EEOC Reach $195,000 Agreement to Conciliate EEOC Disability Discrimination Charge U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
Jan
17
2020
MCDERMOTT PLUS CHECK-UP: JANUARY 17, 2020 McDermott Will & Emery
Jan
17
2020
Sepsis Accounts for 1 in 5 Deaths, Leading Cause of Death in Hospitals Stark & Stark
Jan
17
2020
Michigan Court Finds That “How a Doctor Interacts with Staff May Serve as the Basis for a Reasonable Belief that the Quality of Health Care is Being Affected”: A Summary of El-Khalil v. Oakwood Healthcare, Inc. Polsinelli PC
Jan
17
2020
California Bill Proposes CCPA Exceptions for HIPAA De-identified Information, Other Health Data McDermott Will & Emery
Jan
17
2020
Health Plan Sponsors Welcome Repeal of Cadillac Tax: Opportunities and Uncertainty Lie Ahead – SECURE Act Series Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Jan
16
2020
“A Quiet Corner of the Room, Not a Private Island” Polsinelli PC
Jan
16
2020
Day 3 Notes at the 2020 J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Jan
16
2020
Delaware Health System Wins Summary Judgment Against Physician Terminated from Medical Staff: Talley v. Christiana Care Health System Polsinelli PC
Jan
16
2020
Bipartisan Group of Representatives Introduces Bill that Would Give FDA Authority to Regulate CBD as a Dietary Supplement Keller and Heckman LLP
Jan
16
2020
New Jersey Court Orders Employer to Reimburse Worker for Medical Marijuana Expenses in Workers’ Compensation Case Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jan
15
2020
Day 2 Notes at the 2020 J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Jan
15
2020
DOJ’s False Claims Act Recoveries Rise to More Than $3 Billion in FY2019, With Continued Emphasis on Health Care Fraud Cases Polsinelli PC
Jan
15
2020
California Attorney General Announces Historic $575 Million Settlement of Antitrust Suit Against Sutter Health McDermott Will & Emery
Jan
15
2020
Health Care: A Clearer Vision in 2020? Don’t Bet On It Mintz
Jan
15
2020
Episode 6: Telehealth Technology in Long-Term Care [Podcast] Foley & Lardner LLP
Jan
14
2020
Surgeon’s Anti-Trust and Third Party Beneficiary Claims Dismissed: McGary v. Williamsport Regional Medical Center Polsinelli PC
Jan
14
2020
A Balancing Act: As Physicians Age, Hospitals and Health Care Providers Work to Promote Patient Safety and Career Longevity for Senior Physicians Polsinelli PC
Jan
14
2020
Text Messaging and Other Communications During Peer Review Process Suggest Improper Motivation and Create Genuine Dispute of Material Facts, Precluding Summary Judgement Polsinelli PC
Jan
14
2020
January Brings a New Set of Medical Staff Leaders: Now What? Polsinelli PC
Jan
14
2020
Wisconsin Law In Favor of Protecting Employers’ Freedom to Candidly Evaluate Employees: Hussain v. Ascension Sacred Heart Polsinelli PC
 

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