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AHLA - Top Ten Issues in Health Law 2022

(4 days ago) WebTop Ten Issues in Health Law 2022. +Listen to Episode 1. In an effort to promote greater transparency for consumers in health care, Congress, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), and several states have implemented laws and regulations related to price transparency and surprise …

https://www.americanhealthlaw.org/content-library/connections-magazine/article/d4c53b68-6b75-4a9f-a56c-5ed7122fc3b0/top-ten-issues-in-health-law

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Upcoming Medical Field Challenges For 2023 - National …

(2 days ago) WebWith the new year underway, the ArentFox Schiff Health Care team highlights 10 of the most pressing legal issues facing the industry in 2023. End of the COVID-19 Public Health Emergency.

https://www.natlawreview.com/article/10-legal-challenges-health-care-industry-2023

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Health Law The New England Journal of Medicine

(4 days ago) WebT.H. Gallagher and A. KachaliaN Engl J Med 2024;390:193-197. Under communication and resolution programs, health care providers aim to minimize suffering and promote learning when patient harm

https://www.nejm.org/browse/topic/health-law

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Judicial Decisions Constraining Public Health Powers …

(Just Now) WebThe legal infrastructure—the laws that empower public health officials—is a critical dimension of the public health system. 1, 2 During the COVID-19 pandemic, federal, state, and local

https://www.healthaffairs.org/doi/10.1377/hlthaff.2024.00073

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13 Years After the ACA: Modernizing the Health Care …

(5 days ago) WebThe Affordable Care Act, considered by many to be perhaps the most consequential health care legislation since Medicare and Medicaid were enacted in 1965, marked its 13th anniversary yesterday. The historic law has provided coverage to more than 30 million Americans and done a great deal of good to advance our nation’s health.

https://www.aha.org/news/perspective/2023-03-24-13-years-after-aca-modernizing-health-care-laws-meet-changing-needs

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Health-Related Litigation And The Supreme Court: The

(8 days ago) WebThis article summarizes this term’s major health care decisions as of June 21, 2022 and highlights a few cases that are already on the Court’s docket (or could soon be) for the next term.

https://www.healthaffairs.org/content/forefront/health-related-litigation-and-supreme-court-2021-term-part-1

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Fundamentals of Health Law NEJM

(7 days ago) WebFundamentals of Health Law — A New Perspective Series. E.C. Fuse Brown and OthersN Engl J Med 2022; 387:372-373. The editors announce a new series of Perspective articles focusing on the

https://www.nejm.org/fundamentals-of-health-law

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10 Legal Challenges for the Health Care Industry in 2023

(Just Now) WebFederal litigation concerning the No Surprises Act (NSA) is increasing uncertainty for payers and health care providers. On February 10, 2023, HHS announced a temporary halt to reimbursement decisions under the NSA pending review of a court ruling that vacated significant portions of the implementing regulations.

https://www.afslaw.com/perspectives/health-care-counsel-blog/10-legal-challenges-the-health-care-industry-2023

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Health Costs And Financing: Challenges And Strategies For A New

(Just Now) WebAccording to the Health Care Payment Learning and Action Network, the share of health care payments administered via alternative payment models increased from 23 percent in 2015 to 36 percent in

https://www.healthaffairs.org/doi/10.1377/hlthaff.2020.01560

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Legal and Policy Interventions to Improve Patient Safety

(Just Now) WebTransparency. Health care is an opaque enterprise. Its machinery is understood best and controlled largely by those who deliver it. Today, however, expectations are growing for providers to be more transparent with patients and the public in terms of how treatment decisions are made, how much care costs, whether conflicts of interest exist, and when …

https://www.ahajournals.org/doi/full/10.1161/circulationaha.115.015880

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Challenges to the U.S. Health Care System From Legal and …

(3 days ago) WebWhat remained in place was mostly a federally driven governmental approach that built upon previous administrations’ efforts to address the ever-growing issues of health care cost and quality. Components of the ACA are continuing into 2019, but with incrementally strategic shifts by CMS, increasing in type and frequency of change, in order to

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6110638/

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Overview of Legal and Ethical Issues in Health Care

(3 days ago) WebLegal capacity (competency): The right and ability to manage one’s own affairs (usually starting at age 18 in most states). Legal incapacity (incompetency): The inability to manage one’s own affairs because of injury or disability, as determined by a legal proceeding. Clinical incapacity to make health care decisions: The inability to understand the …

https://www.merckmanuals.com/home/fundamentals/legal-and-ethical-issues/overview-of-legal-and-ethical-issues-in-health-care

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Why Public Health Faces a Crisis Across the U.S. - The New York …

(8 days ago) WebIn Gallatin County, Ron Marshall, a state representative who owns a vape store, said he had been battling the local health board’s ban on indoor vaping. But after passage of a new law

https://www.nytimes.com/2021/10/18/us/coronavirus-public-health.html

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Health Law and Medical Practice - Journal of Ethics

(4 days ago) WebHealth Law and Medical Practice. The history of health law stretches back more than 200 years, when medical practice first became regulated and matters of medical expertise began to be used in court proceedings, such as forensic psychiatry and pathology [1]. Medical malpractice is, perhaps, the most well-known area of health law to students and

https://journalofethics.ama-assn.org/article/health-law-and-medical-practice/2016-03

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7 Current Legal Issues in Healthcare symplr

(4 days ago) WebThe added complexities of the COVID-19 pandemic, in particular, have had a great impact on laws affecting healthcare this year. Check out our rundown of seven legal issues that providers and administrators should be aware of in 2021. 1. Telehealth law. 2020 was quite a year for telehealth law; the already growing area of law expanded

https://www.symplr.com/blog/7-current-legal-issues-in-healthcare

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Year in Review: 10 Health Policy Issues for 2023 KFF

(9 days ago) WebHere’s a look back at 10 issues KFF tracked closely this year with some of our top findings summarized: Health care costs continue to be a burden for many Americans: From our data showing that

https://www.kff.org/affordable-care-act/fact-sheet/year-in-review-10-health-policy-issues-for-2023/

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Confronting Challenges in the US Health Care System - JAMA …

(7 days ago) WebHealth systems will be increasingly held accountable for ensuring delivery of high-value care and for addressing health equity issues in ways that do not rely on outdated models of care. No one could have imagined or would wish the current economic, societal, or health care challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic on a new administration or Congress.

https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/fullarticle/2778509

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5 big medical court cases that made a difference this year

(Just Now) Web5 big medical court cases that made a difference this year. The AMA and the Litigation Center of the American Medical Association and State Medical Societies covered a lot of legal ground in 2019, from the U.S. Supreme Court and state courts, where the nation’s oldest and largest physician organization served as a powerful, unified voice for

https://www.ama-assn.org/health-care-advocacy/judicial-advocacy/5-big-medical-court-cases-made-difference-year

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The top 10 most-read medical ethics articles in 2021

(3 days ago) WebThe top 10 most-read medical ethics articles in 2021. Dec 29, 2021 . 3 MIN READ. By. Kevin B. O'Reilly , Senior News Editor. Print Page. Each month, the AMA Journal of Ethics® ( @JournalofEthics) gathers insights from physicians and other experts to explore issues in medical ethics that are highly relevant to doctors in practice and the future

https://www.ama-assn.org/delivering-care/ethics/top-10-most-read-medical-ethics-articles-2021

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10 Legal Challenges for the Health Care Industry in 2024

(Just Now) WebWith the 2024 underway, ArentFox Schiff highlights 10 of the most pressing legal issues facing the health care industry this year. 1. Updated Compliance Program Guidance from the OIG. In November 2023, the US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office of the Inspector General (OIG) issued its first-ever general compliance program

https://www.afslaw.com/perspectives/health-care-counsel-blog/10-legal-challenges-the-health-care-industry-2024

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Societal implications of the Dobbs v Jackson Women's Health

(3 days ago) WebOn June 24, 2022, the US Supreme Court's decision in Dobbs v Jackson Women's Health Organization marked the removal of the constitutional right to abortion in the USA, introducing a complex ethical and legal landscape for patients and providers. This shift has had immediate health and equity repercussions, but it is also crucial to examine the …

https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lancet/article/PIIS0140-6736(24)00534-8/fulltext

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How noncompete ban could shake up health care landscape - The …

(4 days ago) WebThe Federal Trade Commission’s (FTC) vote to ban noncompete agreements is set to have an outsized impact on the health care sector, empowering clinicians and raising anxiety among private

https://thehill.com/homenews/4680912-non-compete-ban-healthcare-landscape/

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About the Public Health Law Program Public Health Law CDC

(5 days ago) WebPHLP works to improve the health of the public by developing law-related tools and providing legal technical assistance to public health practitioners and policy makers in state, tribal, local, and territorial (STLT) jurisdictions. PHLP works with STLT public health departments and other partners to: Identify public health law priorities

https://www.cdc.gov/phlp/php/about/index.html

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Bipartisan scrutiny of health care mergers - POLITICO

(4 days ago) WebThe legislation has “major implications for health care,” Kirk Nahra, co-chair of law firm WilmerHale’s artificial intelligence practice, told Pulse. “We know the need to deal with

https://www.politico.com/newsletters/politico-pulse/2024/05/21/bipartisan-scrutiny-of-health-care-mergers-00159057

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Las Vegas physician convicted in $2M fraud scheme - Becker's …

(5 days ago) Web12 healthcare trends and issues we are following for 2024 UPMC to lay off around 1,000 employees From -6.8% to 12.2%: 43 health systems ranked by operating margins

https://www.beckershospitalreview.com/legal-regulatory-issues/las-vegas-physician-convicted-in-2m-fraud-scheme.html

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What is the Unauthorized Practice of Medicine? - FindLaw

(Just Now) WebNavigating the regulatory side of medical practice is challenging. Healthcare practitioners need a valid license to practice medicine. Patients who believe a healthcare provider does not have a license have options. Get legal advice from a local, experienced medical malpractice or healthcare attorney today.

https://www.findlaw.com/healthcare/patient-rights/what-is-the-unauthorized-practice-of-medicine.html

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