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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Dec 18 2015	Malicious Malware Brings On a Major HIPAA Headache	Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Dec 18 2015	Healthcare Providers Take Note: New Proposed Bill Would Limit OFCCP Jurisdiction	Jackson Lewis P.C.
Dec 17 2015	New Guidance Outlines Requirements for State Innovation Waivers	Foley & Lardner LLP
Dec 17 2015	New Rules to Strengthen Government’s Health Care Fraud and Abuse Enforcement	Polsinelli PC
Dec 17 2015	SEC Re-Proposes Disclosure Rules for Payments by Resource Extraction Issuers	Mintz
Dec 17 2015	Ohio Federal Court Rejects Challenge to Application of Companionship Exemption to Home Health Aide	Jackson Lewis P.C.
Dec 17 2015	Medicare Fraud Strike Force Indicts Chicago-area Home Health Agency Owner	Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Dec 17 2015	West Virginia Law Enforcement Agencies Announce “Data-Driven” Approach to Thwart Health Care Fraud	Steptoe & Johnson PLLC
Dec 17 2015	So-Called Cadillac Tax Delayed until 2020	Proskauer Rose LLP
Dec 16 2015	FTC Alleges “Three-to-Two” Hospital Merger Will Reduce Competition	Mintz
Dec 16 2015	Health Care Qui Tam Update Recently Unsealed Whistleblower Cases for December 2015	Mintz
Dec 16 2015	Affordable Care Act Update: Cadillac Tax Delayed Two More Years	Giordano, Halleran & Ciesla, P.C.
Dec 16 2015	Transforming Oncology Care: What’s Working and What Lies Ahead	Foley & Lardner LLP
Dec 15 2015	Supreme Implications: High Court to Decide Fate of “Implied False Certification” Theory	Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Dec 15 2015	Laptop Security Breach Leads to $850,000 HIPAA Settlement Payout	Proskauer Rose LLP
Dec 15 2015	Obergefell Effect: Applying SCOTUS Decision to Qualified Retirement and Health and Welfare Plans	Jackson Lewis P.C.
Dec 15 2015	Key Differences between Medicare and Medicaid	Stark & Stark
Dec 15 2015	What Are You Inhaling with E-Cigarette?	Stark & Stark
Dec 15 2015	OSHA Holds Public Meeting on New Voluntary Safety and Health Program Management Guidelines	Jackson Lewis P.C.
Dec 15 2015	2016 Will Be the Year of Telemedicine and ACOs	Foley & Lardner LLP
Dec 15 2015	Triple S’ Violations Spark HHS’ Triple Enforcement Actions	Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Dec 14 2015	Two Recent Announcements Regarding False Claims Act	Horwood Marcus & Berk Chartered
Dec 14 2015	DOJ Boasts About $3.5 Billion in Recoveries from False Claims Act Cases in FY 2015	McDermott Will & Emery
Dec 14 2015	California Imposes Controversial Cost-Sharing Restrictions to Facilitate Patient Access to Expensive Drugs	Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Dec 14 2015	FDA Legal and Regulatory – 2015 Year In Review	Mintz
Dec 14 2015	HHS Recognizes Changing Environment of Research: Still Time to Comment	Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Dec 14 2015	High Court to Resolve Split of Authority on “Implied” False Claims	Covington & Burling LLP
Dec 13 2015	Don’t Forget Year-End Amendment to Cafeteria Plans Allowing Revocation for Marketplace Coverage	Jackson Lewis P.C.
Dec 12 2015	December 7, 2015 New Jersey Health Care Regulatory Developments	Giordano, Halleran & Ciesla, P.C.
Dec 11 2015	Make Sure Your Health Care Peer Review Program Is Ready Before You Need It	Steptoe & Johnson PLLC
Dec 11 2015	HIPAA and Health Care Data Privacy – 2015 Year in Review	Mintz
Dec 11 2015	Iowa State University Enacts New Policy to Prohibit E-Cigarettes on Campus	Stark & Stark
Dec 11 2015	No Class Action for California Residential Care Facility Employees Over On-Duty Meal Periods	Jackson Lewis P.C.
Dec 10 2015	New AHRQ Research Report Sheds Some Light on Telehealth	Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Dec 10 2015	Corporate Negligence in Medical Malpractice	Stark & Stark
Dec 10 2015	E-Cigarettes and Exploding Nicotine Dependent Population	Stark & Stark
Dec 10 2015	Consumerism Drives Employer & Retail Clinics' Telemedicine Adoption in 2016	Foley & Lardner LLP
Dec 9 2015	Can Hospitals Be Sued for Negligently Granted Privileges?	Stark & Stark
Dec 9 2015	Pharmacy Industry – 2015 Year In Review	Mintz
Dec 9 2015	US Supreme Court to Decide Fate of FCA’s Implied Certification Theory	Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Dec 9 2015	FCA Recoveries from False Claims Act Cases in FY 2015 Down from FY 2014’s Record $5.7 Billion	Polsinelli PC
Dec 8 2015	Twenty-Year Ascendancy of Health Care Qui Tam Litigation in Five Simple Graphs	Mintz
Dec 8 2015	Justice Department Announces Recovery Of Over $3.5 Billion From False Claims Act Cases In Fiscal Year 2015	Jackson Lewis P.C.
Dec 8 2015	DOJ Recovers $3.5 Billion in False Claims Act Cases in FY2015 and Pays Record Amount to Qui Tam Relators	Mintz
Dec 8 2015	Winds of Change Blowing Across the Hospice Landscape	Poyner Spruill LLP
Dec 8 2015	State Lawmakers Pushing Telemedicine Coverage in 2016	Foley & Lardner LLP
Dec 8 2015	Trends in HIPAA Enforcement Actions	Poyner Spruill LLP
Dec 8 2015	House Legislation Would Modestly Expand Use of Technology in Treating Mental Health and Substance Use Disorders	Covington & Burling LLP
Dec 7 2015	Health Care Reform - Departments Issue Final Rules Under ACA	Poyner Spruill LLP
Dec 7 2015	OIG Reports on, Proposes Alternatives to Medicare Part B Reimbursement for 340B Drugs	McDermott Will & Emery

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