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 3 2017	Fido Can’t Help Ring in the New Year (Unless He’s a True Service Animal)	Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Jan 3 2017	EU Medical Devices Regulation Series: Interpreting the “Industrial Scale” Concept	Covington & Burling LLP
Jan 1 2017	Flint Water Investigation Leads to Felony Charges for Mich. State Employees	Risk and Insurance Management Society, Inc. (RIMS)
Jan 1 2017	Saint Vincent Health Center To Pay $300,000 To Settle EEOC Religious Accommodation Lawsuit	U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
Dec 30 2016	CMS Issues Suggested Notice Of Election Statement	Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Dec 30 2016	Still Sending Faxes? Consider Content Before Hitting “send”!	Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Dec 29 2016	New Jersey Attorney General Introduces New Program to Protect Residents from Abuse	Stark & Stark
Dec 29 2016	Office of Inspector General Issues Report on Medicare’s ‘2-Midnight Hospital Rule’	McDermott Will & Emery
Dec 29 2016	Future of Affordable Care Act Week 4: Ryan Plan, “A Better Way”	Mintz
Dec 29 2016	CMS Finalizes Mandatory Cardiac Care Bundled Payment Model and More	Foley & Lardner LLP
Dec 28 2016	Idaho Hospitals and Health Care Entities Peer Review Privilege	Holland & Hart LLP
Dec 28 2016	Not So Fast! — Secure Text Messages May Not Be Used to Transmit Patient Care Orders After All	McDermott Will & Emery
Dec 28 2016	OIG Report Offers Glimpse into CMS Progress Towards MACRA Implementation	Mintz
Dec 28 2016	DOJ To Stop $91B In Health Insurance Mergers	IMS Legal Strategies
Dec 28 2016	Why ADA Compliance Now Will Save Time and Money Down the Road: The More You Know	Horwood Marcus & Berk Chartered
Dec 27 2016	EEOC and Hospital Settle Flu Vaccine Religious Accommodation Lawsuit	Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Dec 27 2016	Fifth Circuit Judge Blocks Rule That Would Ban Arbitration in Nursing Home Disputes	Heyl, Royster, Voelker & Allen, P.C.
Dec 27 2016	Informed Consent for Surgery in Illinois: Does Surgeon’s Experience Level Matter?	Heyl, Royster, Voelker & Allen, P.C.
Dec 27 2016	2016 Antitrust Case Law And FTC Action Highlight Agency's Approach To Hospital Mergers	Polsinelli PC
Dec 27 2016	Top 5 Takeaways from New Michigan Telehealth Law	Foley & Lardner LLP
Dec 23 2016	Twenty-First Century Cures Act Includes HIPAA Provisions	Covington & Burling LLP
Dec 23 2016	Small Employers Permitted To Reinstate Health Premium Reimbursement Arrangements	Holland & Hart LLP
Dec 22 2016	Money Talks: Important Takeaways from the OIG’s Civil Monetary Penalties Final Rule	McDermott Will & Emery
Dec 22 2016	21st Century Cures Act Provides Some Welcome Relief	Foley & Lardner LLP
Dec 22 2016	Cures Act Affirms Drug Companies’ Ability to Discuss Certain Information with Payors	Mintz
Dec 22 2016	First Circuit Affirms Dismissal of Former Sales Representative’s False Claims Act Claims Against Medical Device Manufacturer	McDermott Will & Emery
Dec 21 2016	President Obama Signs 21st Century Cures Act Into Law	Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Dec 21 2016	CMS Releases Medicare Outpatient Observation Notice Form	McDermott Will & Emery
Dec 21 2016	Exploring “Repeal and Replace” - Very Opaque to Slightly Transparent: Shedding Light on the Future of Healthcare Part 3	Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Dec 21 2016	Wisconsin Issues New (and Improved!) Telemedicine Rules	Foley & Lardner LLP
Dec 21 2016	Digital Health Solutions are Key to Success under Health Care Payment Innovations	McDermott Will & Emery
Dec 20 2016	Trump Transition: What Lies Ahead For Tax, Health Care, Environment And Financial Services	Foley & Lardner LLP
Dec 20 2016	Medicaid 1115 Waivers Re-Approved for New York Managed Care and HIV Enrollees, Arkansas Works Cost-Sharing and Mandatory Job Training	Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Dec 20 2016	New Study Shows Dementia Rates Have Fallen	Stark & Stark
Dec 20 2016	Examining Medical Device Provisions: 21st Century Cures	McDermott Will & Emery
Dec 19 2016	Modernizing HIPAA: Cloud Computing and Mobile Devices	Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Dec 19 2016	Digital Health’s Perfect Storm of Regulators	McDermott Will & Emery
Dec 19 2016	Back from the Dead – Cures Act Resurrects Premium Reimbursement Arrangements for Small Employers	Proskauer Rose LLP
Dec 19 2016	Requiring Referrals from Employees and Contractors	Holland & Hart LLP
Dec 19 2016	Top Five Takeaways from MedPAC’s Meeting on Medicare Issues and Policy Developments—December 2016	Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Dec 19 2016	EU Expected to Amend RoHS2 Directive for Used and Refurbished Medical Devices	Covington & Burling LLP
Dec 19 2016	Forest Laboratories and Forest Pharmaceuticals Inc. Settle Lawsuit Alleging Companies Engaged in Physician Kickback Scheme; Agree to Pay $38 Million	Tycko & Zavareei LLP
Dec 19 2016	21st Century Cures Act Requires FDA to Expand Role of Real World Evidence	Mintz
Dec 19 2016	Precision Medicine - Obama’s Health Care Legacy	Foley & Lardner LLP
Dec 17 2016	Annual Report Card Finds Vermont Has the Best Insurance Regulatory System	Risk and Insurance Management Society, Inc. (RIMS)
Dec 16 2016	21st Century Cures: Modernizing Public and Private Research	McDermott Will & Emery
Dec 16 2016	Incoming HHS Secretary Tom Price Brings Physician-Focused Perspective to Health IT	Covington & Burling LLP
Dec 16 2016	CMS Final Rule Overhauls Long-Term Care Facility Regulations & Federal Court Blocks Enforcement of Key Provision	McDermott Will & Emery
Dec 16 2016	The Medicare Part B Demo May be Dead, but Drug Pricing Concerns Still Linger	Mintz
Dec 16 2016	21st Century Cures Act: Small Employer Changes under the Affordable Care Act	McDermott Will & Emery

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