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 8 2010	Mergers on the Examining Table: The FTC Ratchets up Antitrust Enforcement in the Healthcare Sector	Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP
Jan 7 2010	Mom Can’t Tell You What She Wants, But I Can - Advance Directives Q&A	Poyner Spruill LLP
Jan 6 2010	Hospice Care Plans a Likely Target for Medical Review	Poyner Spruill LLP
Jan 5 2010	COBRA Subsidy Extension	Vedder Price
Jan 4 2010	2010 Physician Fee Schedule - Sweeping Changes	Dinsmore & Shohl LLP
Jan 1 2010	Generic Substitution and Biopharmaceuticals: Where Are All the Follow-on Biologics? And, How Much Money Will They Save?	Carpenter Law Firm PC
Dec 31 2009	Preparing for Pandemic Flu	Ryley Carlock & Applewhite, A Professional Corporation
Dec 29 2009	Expect Changes in 2010 at the OFCCP	Michael Best & Friedrich LLP
Dec 27 2009	Useful Visa Options for Graduates	Poyner Spruill LLP
Dec 27 2009	New Interim Rule Creates Higher Penalties for HIPAA Violations	Dinsmore & Shohl LLP
Dec 23 2009	Staying out of Harms Way - Avoiding a Citation of Immediate Jeopardy	Poyner Spruill LLP
Dec 21 2009	Time for Another Policy Revision: Updates to FMLA Qualifying Exigency and Military Caregiver Leave	Poyner Spruill LLP
Dec 20 2009	Red Flags Rule Delayed Again, Now Effective June 1, 2010	Dinsmore & Shohl LLP
Dec 18 2009	Medical Facilities Turn to Alternative Waste Disposal Options	Dinsmore & Shohl LLP
Dec 9 2009	Blue Plate Special - Ohio Joins States Mandating Cafeteria Plans	Dinsmore & Shohl LLP
Dec 6 2009	Effective Use of A Regulatory Expert In Product Liability Litigation	Sills Cummis & Gross P.C.
Nov 24 2009	HIPAA Alert: Employers Should Update Their Policies in Light of Recent Amendments	Much Shelist, P.C.
Nov 18 2009	Michelle’s Law Compliance Date Looming	Dinsmore & Shohl LLP
Nov 10 2009	H1N1 - Is Your Business Ready?	Dinsmore & Shohl LLP
Nov 10 2009	New Medicare Reporting Requirements: What Employers and Medical Providers Need to Know	Much Shelist, P.C.
Nov 9 2009	A Benefit Claim Denial Must Be More Than a Mere Conclusion - a Reminder from the 7th Circuit	Dinsmore & Shohl LLP
Nov 8 2009	GINA Interim Final Rules Affect Health Risk Assessments and Other Health Plan Rules	Dinsmore & Shohl LLP
Nov 4 2009	FTC Delays Identity Theft Red Flags Rule for Fourth Time	Day Pitney LLP
Nov 1 2009	The Arrival of H1N1 Influenza: Legal Considerations and Practical Suggestions for Employers	Davis Wright Tremaine LLP
Nov 1 2009	Final Regulations: Selected HSA Comparability Requirements and Excise Tax Filing Requirements	Dinsmore & Shohl LLP
Oct 28 2009	Where ′O Where are the Regulations for the Mental Health Parity Act?	Ford & Harrison LLP
Oct 21 2009	House Bill 1135 Adds Substantially to North Carolina’s Health Care Enforcement Arsenal	Poyner Spruill LLP
Oct 20 2009	EEOC Lawsuit Highlights Risks of Inflexible Termination Policies	Poyner Spruill LLP
Oct 8 2009	HIT Vendors Subject to Federal Trade Commission (FTC) Health Breach Notification Rule	Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP
Oct 8 2009	Interim Final Rule: Breaches of Unsecured Protected Health Information (PHI)	Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP
Oct 6 2009	HHS Regulations Impose Federal Security Breach Notification Requirements	Reed Smith LLP
Sep 30 2009	Having Your Cake and Eating It Too—The (Un)Enforceability of Releases on Future Qui Tam Claims	Butler, Snow, O'Mara, Stevens & Cannada PLLC
Sep 30 2009	PhRMA Revised Clinical Trial Principles	Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Sep 30 2009	OTC Drug and Dietary Supplement Labeling: Adverse Event Reporting Information	Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Sep 29 2009	EEOC Technical Assistance Regarding the H1N1 Flu and ADA Compliance	Poyner Spruill LLP
Sep 22 2009	The Medicare Secondary Payer Statute and Its Application to Healthcare Providers	Dinsmore & Shohl LLP
Sep 22 2009	Medicare Secondary Payer Statutes, Part II: Liability Settlement Issues	Dinsmore & Shohl LLP
Sep 22 2009	FTC Issues Final Rule on Notifying Consumers About Breaches of Electronic Health Records	Reed Smith LLP
Sep 13 2009	Liability Insurer And Self Insured Entity Reporting Requirements Under The Medicare, Medicaid and SCHIP Extension Act Of 2007 Near Implementation	Clark Hill PLC
Sep 7 2009	Infection Control: An Integral Part of Certification Survey	Poyner Spruill LLP
Sep 1 2009	Group Health Plan Eligibility, COBRA and the Importance of Clear Leave of Absence Policies	Poyner Spruill LLP
Aug 26 2009	Is Gainsharing Finally Here to Stay? Recent Advisory Opinions and Proposed Stark Exception Appear to Pave the Way	Poyner Spruill LLP
Aug 26 2009	Policies, Policies, and More Policies	Poyner Spruill LLP
Aug 26 2009	Will the Feds Stop Allowing SNF Residents to Deposit Social Security Checks Directly Into Facility Resident Fund Accounts?	Poyner Spruill LLP
Aug 25 2009	Final Report of IRS Study of Nonprofit Hospital Compliance Answers Some Questions, Raises Others	Poyner Spruill LLP
Aug 23 2009	SNF - Hospice Contracts Under the New Hospice Medicare Conditions of Participation	Poyner Spruill LLP
Aug 22 2009	CMS Publishes Interim Final Hospice Interpretive Guidelines	Poyner Spruill LLP
Aug 20 2009	New Medical Board Rules to Publicize Information about Physicians and Physician Assistants	Poyner Spruill LLP
Aug 19 2009	Understanding Never Events	Poyner Spruill LLP
Aug 19 2009	Court of Appeals Decides Non-Compete Covenant in Medical Staffing Case is Unenforceable, But Affirms Verdict for Misappropriation of Trade Secrets and Unfair Trade Practices	Poyner Spruill LLP

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