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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Jan
6
2016
 Health Care Enforcement in 2016: A Look Back on 2015 and Forecasting the Year Ahead Mintz
Dec
12
2018
 HIPAA Penalties For Failure to Cut Off Access To Former Employee Mintz
Mar
3
2013
 As the Sequester Takes Effect, Providers Continue to Evaluate Spending Cuts Mintz
Aug
23
2023
 OIG Issues Unfavorable Advisory Opinion on Common Arrangements between Physician Practices and Health Care Providers Mintz
Jan
29
2016
 Massachusetts - Drug Costs, Risk Adjustment Drive Q2 Health Insurance Rate Increases Mintz
Jan
4
2019
 HIPAA and Health Care Data Privacy - 2018 Year-in-Review Mintz
Feb
4
2016
 Latest OCR Enforcement Action: Underbed Storage is Not Appropriate for Protected Health Information Mintz
Mar
21
2013
 Health Care Law Reform Update - March 19, 2013 Mintz
Jan
10
2019
 Health Care Enforcement Year in Review & 2019 Outlook: New DOJ Policies Applicable to FCA Litigation Mintz
Apr
1
2013
 Medical Marijuana – Massachusetts Department of Public Health Posts Proposed Regulations Mintz
Jan
22
2019
 Arizona 1115 Medicaid Waiver Update Mintz
Apr
12
2013
 Two Databases Become One: Health Resources and Services Administration's (HRSA) Rule on Reporting Provider Sanctions Mintz
Feb
4
2019
 Update on Azar v. Allina Health Services: Supreme Court Hears Oral Argument on When CMS Must Use Formal Rulemaking Mintz
Oct
5
2023
 Courts Continue to Grapple with the Causation Standard for False Claims Act Suits Based on Alleged Kickback Schemes, While the Supreme Court Stays on the Sidelines Mintz
May
3
2013
 Staffing Industry Compliance with the Employer Shared Responsibility (aka "Pay-or-Play") Provisions of the Affordable Care Act: Five Questions Mintz
Feb
12
2019
 As CMS Lifts HHA Medicare Provider Enrollment Moratorium, States Continue to Limit HHA Licenses Mintz
May
9
2013
 Health Care Reform Update Mintz
Jul
13
2021
 Bipartisan VALID Act Re-Introduced in Congress: Is Diagnostics Reform on the Horizon? Mintz
Apr
1
2016
 Biosimilar Developments Continue at a Rapid Pace Mintz
Mar
6
2019
 Latest HIPAA Breach Involves Medical Records Hack of Business Associate Mintz
Jun
5
2013
 Is Data Mining Coming to a State Medicaid Fraud Control Unit Near You? Mintz
May
5
2016
 CMS Proposes “Advancing Care Information” Program to Replace Meaningful Use Mintz
Jul
4
2013
 Obama Administration Announces a One-Year Delay in the Enforcement of the Affordable Care Act's Employer Shared Responsibility (a/k/a "Pay-or-Play") Rules Mintz
Jun
2
2016
 CMS Says No More Bidding On Employer Group Waiver Plans – CMS 2, EGWPs 1 Mintz
Dec
7
2023
 Challenge to False Claims Act Qui Tam Provisions Fails in an Initial Attempt to Revive Long-Dormant Arguments as to Constitutionality Under Article II Mintz
Jul
26
2013
 Patient Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI) Fee Payment and Filing Deadline is July 31, 2013 Mintz
Aug
1
2013
 Recent Data Breach Reports: And the Hits Keep on Coming.... Mintz
May
22
2019
 FCA Defendant Abandons Petition Before the Supreme Court Mintz
May
31
2019
 Physician Affiliation Price Fixing Case Settled for $2.5 Million Mintz
Aug
20
2013
 Health Care Qui Tam Update: Recent Developments and Unsealed Cases Mintz
Sep
17
2013
 Health Care Reform Update - Week of September 16, 2013 Mintz
Aug
25
2016
 No Resuscitation of Hospital’s Exclusive Dealing Antitrust Suit Against Competing Hospitals and Physicians Mintz
Nov
14
2021
 OSHA Vaccine Rule Blocked Permanently by Fifth Circuit, But Judicial Review Will Continue Mintz
Sep
7
2016
 GAO Report Suggests Discount Coupons Impact Medicare Spending for Part B Drugs Mintz
Nov
16
2021
 The End Is (Somewhat) Nigh: FDA Begins Rolling Back Enforcement Policies Implemented in Response to the COVID-19 Pandemic Mintz
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