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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Dec
27
2017
Despite Presence of “Power Buyer,” FTC Obtains Preliminary Injunction of Proposed Physician Acquisition in North Dakota Mintz
Apr
22
2020
COVID-19: Handling a Positive Diagnosis in the Workforce Mintz
Nov
20
2014
Vascular Solutions Inc. and its CEO Face Criminal Charges for Selling Unapproved Medical Devices Mintz
Sep
29
2022
Massachusetts Paid Family and Medical Leave Update – Contribution Rate Will Decrease Effective January 1, 2023 Mintz
Dec
29
2014
The Affordable Care Act—Countdown to Compliance for Employers, Week 0: Final Thoughts and Acknowledgements Mintz
Nov
15
2022
PBM Regulatory Roundup (Fall 2022): State Medicaid Enforcement Efforts Continue As Legislative Activity Slows Down Mintz
Feb
11
2015
Ninth Circuit Affirms FTC’s Challenge to Hospital-Physician Group Merger, While Rejecting Efficiencies and Health Care Quality Arguments Mintz
Feb
24
2015
CMS Delays 60-Day Rule, But Overpayment Case Law Emerging: Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Mintz
Feb
26
2015
Centers for Medicare and Medicaid (CMS) Releases 2016 Draft Call Letter Mintz
Jun
18
2020
Federal Appeals Court Affirms Lower Court Ruling: Drug Pricing Transparency Rule Exceeds HHS’s Regulatory Authority Mintz
Mar
20
2015
Proposed Replacement of Sustainable Growth Rate Addresses Telehealth Mintz
Mar
24
2015
Health Care Law Update for March 23, 2015 Mintz
Jul
10
2020
Commissioner Chopra Releases Statement on Private Equity Roll-Ups with FTC/DOJ HSR Annual Report Mintz
Apr
1
2015
Health Care Law Update - March 31, 2015 Mintz
Apr
9
2015
CMS Takes Initial Steps to Address Medicare & Medicaid Coverage for Biosimilars Mintz
Apr
20
2015
With SGR Repealed, Replacement Policy Creates New Priorities-- Sustainable Growth Rate Mintz
Apr
23
2015
Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015: Program Integrity and Fraud and Abuse Provisions Mintz
May
8
2015
Health Care Qui Tam Update and Recently Unsealed Whistleblower Cases Mintz
Aug
25
2020
Seventh Circuit Adds to Circuit Split Over Standard for DOJ Dismissals in FCA Cases Mintz
May
29
2015
Health Care Law Update for May 26, 2015 Mintz
Feb
26
2018
HIPAA Enforcement Survives Closure of Business Mintz
Mar
7
2018
Are HCT/Ps a Dark Spot in the Sunshine Act Requirements? Mintz
Mar
14
2018
Attempted Monopolization Suit Based on Alleged Referral Steering Moves Forward with Court’s Acceptance as Plausible of a Geographic Market Limited to a Single Hospital Mintz
Dec
22
2022
OCR Warns Providers Against Disclosing PHI on Social Media Platforms in Response to Negative Reviews in Settlement with Dental Practice Mintz
Jun
25
2015
Massachusetts Health Care Regulatory Review – Opportunity for Industry Comment Mintz
Feb
17
2012
Clinical Labs Face Additional Fee Cuts in Final Payroll Tax Cut Deal Mintz
Jan
19
2023
Supreme Court Justices Agree to Hear Second FCA Issue This Term Mintz
Mar
10
2012
New FDA Research Consent Form Requirements Now Effective Mintz
Mar
27
2012
Supreme Court Invalidates Biotech Method Patent in Mayo v. Prometheus Mintz
Apr
9
2012
Rockford Returns — Part II Court Grants FTC’s Preliminary Injunction Against Hospital Merger to Preserve Status Quo for Preliminary Hearing Mintz
May
10
2012
IRS Asks for Comments on Employer Reporting of Health Insurance Coverage Under Affordable Care Act Mintz
Aug
5
2015
Ohio Federal Court Enforces Arbitration Agreement, Requiring Employees to Arbitrate Whistleblower Claims Mintz
Nov
25
2020
Are Speaker Programs a Thing of the Past? OIG’s Fraud Alert Indicates It Thinks They Should Be Mintz
Jun
6
2018
The Hazards of Prescription Auto-Refill Programs Mintz
Jul
1
2012
HIPAA Audit Protocols Now Public; Plus, Preliminary Insights from OCR Mintz
 

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