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.

For hourly updates in the latest news about Healthcare & Health Management law, regulations, and legislation, be sure to follow our Health Law Twitter feed and sign up for daily complimentary e-news bulletins.

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Feb
28
2015
What’s Next for the Affordable Care Act…Information Reporting Jackson Lewis P.C.
Aug
3
2020
Will the Public Health Emergency Privacy Act Make it into the Next Stimulus Package? Jackson Lewis P.C.
Apr
18
2018
Are You Preparing for Washington Paid Family and Medical Leave? Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jul
9
2015
FMLA and ADA Claims Dismissed Where Employer Continued Misconduct Investigation During Employee’s Three Leaves Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jul
13
2015
Oregon Legislative Update Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jul
5
2018
Washington Law Limits Employer’s Right to Plaintiff’s Medical Records in Discrimination Cases Jackson Lewis P.C.
Aug
18
2015
ACA Cadillac Tax: Cruising Toward Proposed Regulations Jackson Lewis P.C.
Aug
2
2018
New Jersey Mandates Drug Testing Of Direct Support Staff Jackson Lewis P.C.
Sep
29
2015
Very Hard Facts: 2015 Reporting Requirements Under the Affordable Care Act (“ACA”) Jackson Lewis P.C.
Mar
30
2021
Small NJ Medical Practice Becomes 18th Target of OCR’s HIPAA Right of Access Enforcement Initiative Jackson Lewis P.C.
Apr
12
2021
Virginia Paid Sick Leave for Home Health Workers Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jun
15
2023
No Religious Accommodation Required from Vaccine Mandate at Fictional Hospital Jackson Lewis P.C.
May
3
2021
Mental Health Parity Compliance Returns to Forefront for Group Health Plan Sponsors Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jul
2
2023
CDPH Updates Definition of COVID-19 Outbreak Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jan
31
2016
OSHA Sets Hearing Date on Proposal to Drastically Limit Beryllium Exposure Jackson Lewis P.C.
Mar
22
2016
Check Your Spam Filter, You Might Have Been Selected for a HIPAA Audit! Jackson Lewis P.C.
Mar
4
2019
Healthcare Whistleblowers Collecting Under The FCA Even Where There Are No Fraudulent Billings: What Is An Employer To Do? Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jul
27
2021
National Hospital Associations Release Statements Endorsing Mandatory COVID-19 Vaccination Policies for Healthcare Workers Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jul
30
2021
Registered and Authorized Medical Cannabis Patients in Puerto Rico Gain Employment Protections Jackson Lewis P.C.
May
2
2016
OSHA, NIOSH Release Joint Guidance on Zika Virus Prevention Jackson Lewis P.C.
Apr
5
2019
Just Culture–What Is It and Can It Minimize Patient Harm and Promote a Positive Workplace Culture? Jackson Lewis P.C.
Oct
14
2023
California Gives Health Care Workers a Raise Jackson Lewis P.C.
Apr
9
2019
Massachusetts Department of Family and Medical Leave Publishes Draft Paid Family Leave Regulations Jackson Lewis P.C.
Apr
19
2019
Secret Video Surveillance Found in Hospital Labor and Delivery Rooms Jackson Lewis P.C.
May
13
2019
House Pushes OSHA to Create a Standard Concerning Workplace Violence in the Healthcare Sector Jackson Lewis P.C.
Sep
28
2021
California Expands PPE Stockpile and Employee Training Requirements to Address Wildfire Smoke Events Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jun
14
2019
Jackpot! New Nevada Laws Provide Additional Benefits for Employees Jackson Lewis P.C.
Nov
4
2021
The Pandemic Continues, but ACA Reporting Relief Does Not Jackson Lewis P.C.
Sep
3
2019
OCR Recognizes Insider Threats to HIPAA PHI, You Should Too Jackson Lewis P.C.
Dec
15
2021
Tenth Circuit Affirms Dismissal of Locum Tenens’ Discrimination Claims Because Physician Was Not A Hospital Employee Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jan
26
2024
What Real Estate Businesses Need to Know About Using Website Tracking Technologies Jackson Lewis P.C.
Sep
23
2019
COBRA Notice Litigation Resulting in Big Dollar Claims Jackson Lewis P.C.
Dec
9
2013
Inability to Perform Essential Job Functions after FMLA (Family Medical Leave Act) Leave Sinks LPN’s Disability Discrimination, FMLA Claims Jackson Lewis P.C.
Dec
20
2013
Whistleblowers Given Online Option to File Complaints Jackson Lewis P.C.
Dec
25
2013
Manual or Automatic? Transmission Type Matters for Leg Amputee in ADA (Americans with Disabilities Act) Essential Function Dispute Jackson Lewis P.C.
 

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