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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Jul 9 2015	House Budget Plan, Medicaid Modernization, Outdoor Heritage Act: June 26, 2015 North Carolina Legislative Update	Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP
Jul 9 2015	CMS Releases 2016 Physician Fee Schedule	Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Jul 9 2015	FMLA and ADA Claims Dismissed Where Employer Continued Misconduct Investigation During Employee’s Three Leaves	Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jul 9 2015	Alabama Federal Judge Rejects Government’s Objections and Orders 1st Bifurcated FCA Trial of Its Kind	Covington & Burling LLP
Jul 9 2015	Guns, Blue Law, Budget: June 19, 2015 Jones Street Update	Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP
Jul 9 2015	What to Expect from HHS-OIG's New Litigation Team	Foley & Lardner LLP
Jul 9 2015	OSHA Reverses Position on Kinesiology Tape as Medical Treatment	Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jul 8 2015	June 15, 2015 Regulatory Developments	Giordano, Halleran & Ciesla, P.C.
Jul 8 2015	Ninth Circuit Overturns Precedent to Simplify Original Source Exception to Public Disclosure Bar	McDermott Will & Emery
Jul 8 2015	Health Care Update for July 6, 2015	Mintz
Jul 8 2015	Maryland's Montgomery County Is the Latest Jurisdiction to Require Paid Sick and Safe Leave	Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Jul 8 2015	Colorado Supreme Court: Medical Use of Marijuana Not ‘Lawful’	Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jul 8 2015	Judge Orders MSHA to Disclose POV Facts, While Challenge to Rule Proceeds in Federal Court	Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jul 8 2015	OIG Adds New Litigation Unit Focused on Fines and Exclusions	Mintz
Jul 8 2015	Delaware Enacts Telehealth Commercial Insurance Parity Law	Foley & Lardner LLP
Jul 7 2015	CMS and AMA Team Up to Ease ICD-10 Transition: Healthcare	Dinsmore & Shohl LLP
Jul 7 2015	ACA is Here to Stay: Affordable Care Act	Dinsmore & Shohl LLP
Jul 7 2015	Government’s Objections to Non-Intervened FCA Settlement Are Unreasonable – Now What?	Mintz
Jul 7 2015	Fourth Circuit Upholds Judgment of Over $237 Million against Tuomey Healthcare System	McDermott Will & Emery
Jul 7 2015	CMS Proposal Broadens Medicare Inpatient Reimbursement Eligibility Under the “2-Midnight Rule"	McDermott Will & Emery
Jul 7 2015	OSHA Targets Inpatient Health Care Facilities and Nursing Homes for Enforcement Actions	Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Jul 7 2015	Telemedicine Providers: Are My Doctors Employees or Independent Contractors?	Foley & Lardner LLP
Jul 7 2015	The Compounding Regulations Surrounding Drug Compounding	McBrayer, McGinnis, Leslie and Kirkland, PLLC
Jul 7 2015	How Does the King v. Burwell Decision Affect the Affordable Care Act?	Foley & Lardner LLP
Jul 7 2015	An Employer’s Obligation to Follow up after Receiving a Medical Certification: Greater Than You Might Think	Faegre Drinker
Jul 6 2015	Equal Employment Opportunity Commission Updates Pregnancy Discrimination Guidance	Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Jul 6 2015	Draft US EPA Assessment Finds No Systematic Risk to Drinking Water from Hydraulic Fracturing	Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Jul 6 2015	21st Century Cures Act on House Floor; CMS Proposes Modification to Two Midnight Rule, Publishes End-Stage Renal Disease PPS Proposed Rule; Supreme Court Upholds ACA Subsidies	Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Jul 6 2015	The Impact of King v. Burwell on “Applicable Large Employers”	Mintz
Jul 6 2015	Healthcare Law Update: July 1, 2015	Armstrong Teasdale
Jul 6 2015	Health Plans in Connecticut Must Cover Telehealth Services	Foley & Lardner LLP
Jul 4 2015	HIPAA, E-mails, and Texts to Patients or Others	Holland & Hart LLP
Jul 3 2015	Nine States Join Interstate Medical Licensure Compact	Covington & Burling LLP
Jul 3 2015	OSHA Stresses Fireworks Safety	Holland & Hart LLP
Jul 3 2015	Digital Single Market Policy, Energy and Climate Change and more: European Union Policy Update for July 2015	Covington & Burling LLP
Jul 2 2015	OSHA Adopts Expanded Enforcement Against Hospitals, Nursing Homes, and Residential Care Facilities	Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jul 2 2015	Recent DOJ and OIG Actions Show Growing Federal Scrutiny of Physician Financial Arrangements	McDermott Will & Emery
Jul 2 2015	Under Stark, “Value” Doesn’t Mean “Expensive”: Healthcare	Steptoe & Johnson PLLC
Jul 2 2015	Medicare Part D Woes, According to the OIG	Mintz
Jul 1 2015	OIG Announces New Penalty and Exclusion Litigation Team to ‘Level the Playing Field’	McDermott Will & Emery
Jul 1 2015	New Jersey Appellate Division Upholds Trial Court’s Finding That A Volunteer Ambulance Squad is Not Subject To OPRA - Open Public Records Act	Giordano, Halleran & Ciesla, P.C.
Jul 1 2015	The Independence at Home Demonstration Project Completes its First Year and Saves over $25 Million	Covington & Burling LLP
Jul 1 2015	Antitrust Enforcement for Market Allocation by Michigan Hospitals	Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Jul 1 2015	King v. Burwell, The ACA Survives Another Major Challenge	Hunton Andrews Kurth
Jul 1 2015	Marriage Equality Decision Is Big News (But May Have Little Impact on Private Sector Employee Benefit Plans)	Covington & Burling LLP
Jul 1 2015	Supreme Court Saves Affordable Care Act Again	Covington & Burling LLP
Jul 1 2015	Recent OIG Audits of Home Health and Hospice Surveys May Signal Increased Scrutiny on Worker Qualifications	Foley & Lardner LLP
Jul 1 2015	As Promised, OSHA Targets Health Care and Nursing Homes for Enforcement Actions	Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Jun 30 2015	OSHA Launches 2015 Heat Illness Prevention Program	Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jun 30 2015	Department of Defense Contract To Overhaul Electronic Health Records System	Covington & Burling LLP

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