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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Aug
27
2019
 Ninth Circuit Concludes Defendant Waived Right to Seek Arbitration of Class Action Carlton Fields
Aug
27
2019
 Twenty-Year-Old at Death’s Door from Vaping Stark & Stark
Aug
27
2019
 First Circuit Rules Inconsistent SSDI Statements Doom ADA Claim Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Aug
27
2019
 Workplace Safety in California, Episode 4: Cal/OSHA Hearings Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Aug
27
2019
 The Era of Personalized Medicine Has Arrived - PMC’s Annual Progress and Outlook Report Foley & Lardner LLP
Aug
27
2019
 The Documents Your Young Adult Child Needs Varnum LLP
Aug
27
2019
 Genetic Testing Kits and FSAs McDermott Will & Emery
Aug
27
2019
 Proposed Changes to Part 2 Rules Ease Substance-Use Disorder Record Sharing Foley & Lardner LLP
Aug
27
2019
 GAO Studies Use of PBMs in Medicare Part D Mintz
Aug
26
2019
 Weekly IRS Roundup August 19 – 23, 2019 McDermott Will & Emery
Aug
26
2019
 Georgia Supreme Court May Weigh in on Standing in Data Breach Litigation Jackson Lewis P.C.
Aug
26
2019
 D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals Allows HHS Rule that Includes Payments Received from Third Parties in DSH Payment Cap Calculation Robinson & Cole LLP
Aug
26
2019
 HHS Drug Pricing Disclosure Rule: Chance at a Renewed Life Following District Court Appeal? Mintz
Aug
23
2019
 Prescription: Better Cybersecurity Hygiene in Digital Health and Life Sciences Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP
Aug
23
2019
 NC Legislative Update: Hemp Legislation Passes House; Headed Back to Senate Ward and Smith, P.A.
Aug
23
2019
 State Updates Website on Employer Reporting for New Jersey Health Insurance Mandate—Again Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Aug
23
2019
 New York Revises Employment Protections for Domestic Violence Victims, Adds Accommodation Obligations Jackson Lewis P.C.
Aug
23
2019
 Update on the Regulation of CBD-Infused Products Keller and Heckman LLP
Aug
22
2019
 NIOSH Publishes One-Pager on Nanotechnology Research Center’s Accomplishments and Future Activities Bergeson & Campbell, P.C.
Aug
22
2019
 Privacy Tip #204 – Has Your Doctor (or other Professional) Downloaded Apps With Microphone Access? Robinson & Cole LLP
Aug
22
2019
 DOJ Seeks Dismissal of FCA Qui Tam Case to Escape Onerous Discovery Obligations Mintz
Aug
22
2019
 Beginning in 2020, Employers May Reimburse Health Insurance Premiums as an Alternative to a Traditional Group Health Plan (Subject to Several Requirements) Jackson Lewis P.C.
Aug
22
2019
 New York State Decriminalizes Possession of Marijuana Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Aug
22
2019
 Are Bedsores a Sign of Nursing Home Neglect? Stark & Stark
Aug
22
2019
 FDA Issues Guidance on Conversion Factors for Various Nutrients Keller and Heckman LLP
Aug
22
2019
 Stricter Cal/OSHA Standard on Lead Exposure Expected in September 2020 Jackson Lewis P.C.
Aug
22
2019
 Are Efforts to Speed Up Antitrust Merger Reviews Working? Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Aug
21
2019
 Third Circuit Upholds Decision Blocking Trump Administration’s Birth Control Rules McDermott Will & Emery
Aug
21
2019
 Ongoing Surprises with Congressional Efforts to Develop Surprise Bill Legislation Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Aug
20
2019
 Opioid MDL Judge Considers Request to Certify Unprecedented Nationwide Class Of Government Entities To Negotiate Settlement Foley & Lardner LLP
Aug
20
2019
 New York’s New Child Victims Act Expands Opportunity for Filing Abuse Claims and The Path for Victims’ Justice Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Aug
20
2019
 Even With Common Questions, Chapter 93A Deceptive Marketing Claims Are Ill-Suited for Class Treatment Pierce Atwood LLP
Aug
20
2019
 Employer Insights: Illinois’ Permanent Commitment To Medical Marijuana Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Aug
20
2019
 2020 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule - Reimbursement and Payment Policy Proposals Polsinelli PC
Aug
19
2019
 DOL Confirms FMLA Covers IEP Meetings With Therapists at School Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
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