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WebOur national Healthcare Restructuring Practice Group can assist you in solving those challenges. The group's attorneys understand the healthcare marketplace and the …

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Status of remote pathologist interpretations after PHE: Does it …

WebThe COVID-19 Public Health Emergency (PHE), declared by the U.S. Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) on January 31, 2020, …

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A false claims settlement and consumer fraud alert show …

WebRick Hindmand. Blog Post. A recent false claims settlement and consumer fraud alert are good reminders of the importance of medical necessity and respecting …

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OIG updates criteria for exclusion from federal health care programs

WebAlert. On April 18, 2016, the Office of Inspector General (OIG) of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) updated its criteria for exercising its permissive …

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OCR's HIPAA breach "wall of shame" breaks 2,000

WebMore than 2,000 breaches affecting 500 or more individuals have now been reported to the Department of Health and Human Services Office for Civil Rights (OCR) …

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2020 update on Medicare payment for behavioral health care

WebIn an effort to better integrate behavioral health care with primary care, Medicare implemented three new CPT codes (99492, 99493 and 99494) to bill for …

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Expiration dates for PHE flexibilities

WebWhen the COVID-19 Public Health Emergency (PHE) ended on May 11, 2023, many of the flexibilities for telehealth, remote patient monitoring, and other virtual …

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UPDATE: OIG work plan targets Medicare Part B lab services

WebThe OIG observed that 2018 Medicare fee-for-service data showed improper payment rates of almost 30% for laboratory testing, including UDT, and nearly 72% for …

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Jane Pine Wood Healthcare Attorney Pathology Laboratory …

WebJane Pine Wood serves as Counsel in McDonald Hopkins' national Healthcare Practice Group. She has 36 years of experience representing clinical and anatomic laboratories, …

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New anti-kickback safe harbor protects pharmacy waivers of …

WebThe Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office of Inspector General (OIG) recently issued a final rule establishing new anti-kickback safe harbors for …

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3 federal fraud and abuse laws explained

WebHealth care fraud and abuse issues continue to be an area of focus and enforcement for the government. The legal framework and regulations can be …

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Elizabeth Sullivan Cleveland Healthcare Attorney McDonald …

WebElizabeth Sullivan is a Member at McDonald Hopkins and chair of the firm’s National Healthcare Practice. Liz has experience providing regulatory, licensing, compliance, …

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"Medical Records Issues in the Transfer or Closing of a Medical

WebDetails regarding how medical records will be handled in the sale or closing of a medical practice are sometimes relegated to general boilerplate provisions and viewed …

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Liz Sullivan Named Notable Women in Healthcare 2018

WebIn the 10 years since graduating from law school, Elizabeth Sullivan has emerged as a go-to resource for health care organizations navigating complex regulatory, licensing, …

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COVID-19: Continuing healthcare coverage for furloughed or laid …

WebOn November 1, 2023, the IRS released new cost of living adjustments affecting dollar limitations for pension plans and other retirement-related items for the 2024 Tax Year.

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Final rule will allow more physicians to participate in multiple ACOs

WebOn June 4, 2015, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) issued a final rule that revises the Medicare Shared Savings Program (MSSP) regulations relating to …

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Healthcare Attorney Emily A. Johnson Joins McDonald Hopkins

WebJohnson earned her J.D. from John Marshall Law School and has a Bachelor of Arts in history from Illinois Wesleyan University. Emily Johnson can be reached at 312.642.1798 …

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Illinois enacts telehealth parity bill

WebOn July 22, 2021, Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker signed into law a telehealth coverage and payment parity bill that will permanently expand access to and coverage for telehealth …

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States reopening despite federal guidelines

WebErosion control is still a troublesome challenge for many Ohio homeowners who live on lake fronts, rivers and watersheds. New legislation passed in 2019 and 2021 provides funding …

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Tax and Benefits ERSIA Attorney

WebJason’s practice focuses on providing strategic counseling for clients on a variety of subjects including qualified defined benefit and defined contribution retirement plans (including …

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