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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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Apr 25 2015	New Medicare Law Advances Gainsharing	Proskauer Rose LLP
Apr 24 2015	County-Owned Medical Center in Texas Agrees to Pay the Government $21.75 million To Resolve Qui Tam Case Alleging Illegal Kickbacks to Physicians	Tycko & Zavareei LLP
Apr 24 2015	MACRA’s Advancement of EHR Interoperability and Telehealth	Mintz
Apr 24 2015	Multiemployer Benefit Plans--Reducing Employer's Exposures	Jackson Lewis P.C.
Apr 23 2015	FDA Regulation of mHealth Updates	Covington & Burling LLP
Apr 23 2015	Judge Upholds MSHA Jurisdictional Decision Despite Agency’s About-Face	Jackson Lewis P.C.
Apr 23 2015	Developments in Judicial Deference of Administrative Agency Actions	Mintz
Apr 23 2015	New OSHA Reporting Rule Having an Impact, Michaels Says	Jackson Lewis P.C.
Apr 23 2015	CMS Issues Proposed - Skilled Nursing Facility Rule	McDermott Will & Emery
Apr 23 2015	Part Two - Pharmacists: Aren’t You Really Providers Already?	McBrayer, McGinnis, Leslie and Kirkland, PLLC
Apr 23 2015	EEOC Issues Proposed ADA Regulations Regarding Wellness Programs	Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Apr 23 2015	SGR Legislation Includes Gainsharing Fix and More Anti-Fraud Measures	McDermott Will & Emery
Apr 23 2015	Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015: Program Integrity and Fraud and Abuse Provisions	Mintz
Apr 22 2015	Article 29 Working Party Clarifies ‘Health Data” in the Wellbeing App Context	Covington & Burling LLP
Apr 22 2015	New Health Care Governing Board Compliance Guidance Prompts General Counsel Focus	McDermott Will & Emery
Apr 22 2015	EEOC Issues Guidance on Employer Provided Wellness Programs	McDermott Will & Emery
Apr 22 2015	5 Takeaways from the HHS OIG’s Guidance for Health Care Governing Boards	Mintz
Apr 21 2015	FTC Seeks to Secure First Disgorgement in Nearly a Decade	Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP
Apr 21 2015	CMS Announces Key 2015 Compliance Priorities for Federally Facilitated Exchange Plans	Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Apr 21 2015	New California Paid Sick Leave Requirements Effective July 1, 2015	Proskauer Rose LLP
Apr 21 2015	How New York’s Emergency Medical Services and Surprise Bills Law Impacts Providers and Plans	Mintz
Apr 21 2015	FDA Issues Draft Guidance Concerning the Use of Electronic Informed Consent in Clinical Investigations	Covington & Burling LLP
Apr 21 2015	Beyond SGR – MACRA Provides Additional Payment Provisions and Offsets	Mintz
Apr 21 2015	FTC Settles Radioactive Allegations Against Cardinal Health with a Near Record-Breaking Disgorgement Agreement	Mintz
Apr 21 2015	Tips for Getting Through One of the Coldest Winters in Recent Memory	Stark & Stark
Apr 21 2015	Physician Practices Be Alert: You Might Be Violating HIPAA If You Produce Medical Records In Response To State Court Subpoenas	Brooks, Pierce, McLendon, Humphrey & Leonard, LLP
Apr 21 2015	Trenton, New Jersey Sick Leave Law Withstands Judicial Challenge; Philadelphia Sick Leave Law May Become Preempted	Jackson Lewis P.C.
Apr 21 2015	Pharmacists: Aren’t You Really Providers Already? – Part One	McBrayer, McGinnis, Leslie and Kirkland, PLLC
Apr 20 2015	With SGR Repealed, Replacement Policy Creates New Priorities-- Sustainable Growth Rate	Mintz
Apr 20 2015	Zofran Litigation Continues to Grow Across the Country	Stark & Stark
Apr 20 2015	EEOC Wellness Program Regulations Offer Best Practices for Medical Record Confidentiality	Jackson Lewis P.C.
Apr 20 2015	China FDA Focuses on Enforcement of Medical Device Good Manufacturing Practices	Covington & Burling LLP
Apr 20 2015	Congress Repeals Sustainable Growth Rate Formula and Advances Medicare Payment for Quality	Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Apr 20 2015	New York Governor Issues Health Alert After Surge In Hospitalizations Due to Synthetic Marijuana Use	Jackson Lewis P.C.
Apr 20 2015	Capital Thinking: Health Care Legislative Update April 20, 2015	Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Apr 20 2015	Does the "Doc Fix" Bill Help Telemedicine and Telehealth?	Foley & Lardner LLP
Apr 19 2015	EEOC Issues Proposed Wellness Program Amendments to ADA Regulations	Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Apr 19 2015	Hospital Cannot Show Nurses’ Overtime Refusal Would Cause Irreparable Harm, Court Rules No TRO	Jackson Lewis P.C.
Apr 18 2015	EEOC Issues Proposed Rule on Application of the ADA to Employer Wellness Programs	U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
Apr 17 2015	Government to Receive $48.5 Million Settlement from Two Cardiovascular Testing Diseases Laboratories for Allegedly Violating the Anti-Kickback Statue	Tycko & Zavareei LLP
Apr 17 2015	European Court of Justice To Clarify Device Liability of Notified Bodies	Covington & Burling LLP
Apr 17 2015	FTC Advocates Preservation of Privacy and Competition: National Roadmap for Health Data Sharing	McDermott Will & Emery
Apr 16 2015	Lawmakers Pass Legislation to Repeal and Replace SGR	von Briesen & Roper, s.c.
Apr 16 2015	Five Things to Know about Transitional Care Management	McBrayer, McGinnis, Leslie and Kirkland, PLLC
Apr 16 2015	Seventh Circuit Leaves Sen. Johnson Without a Leg to Stand on in His Obamacare Suit	Foley & Lardner LLP
Apr 16 2015	The Supreme Court Holds That Medicaid Providers Cannot Sue To Enforce Federal Reimbursement Rate Standards	Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Apr 16 2015	Legal and Regulatory Landscape for Mobile Health Technologies	Dickinson Wright PLLC
Apr 16 2015	CMS Provides Guidance to States on Managed Care Contract Review	Mintz
Apr 15 2015	New Report Suggests Ways for Elderly to Stay Mentally Sharp	Stark & Stark
Apr 15 2015	Increased Federal Scrutiny of Laboratory-Physician Arrangements for Potential AKS and FCA Violations Leads to $48.5 Million Settlement	McDermott Will & Emery

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