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HHS-OIG releases new compliance guidance for healthcare …

WEBOn November 6, 2023, the Office of Inspector General for the Department of Health and Human Services (the "OIG") released brand new, updated General Compliance …

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Key health care regulatory considerations

WEBAs one example, under the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act and its implementing regulations, some key questions for covered entities will include whether …

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U.S. telehealth regulations changing the landscape in 2023

WEBA July 2021 report published by McKinsey & Company predicted that psychiatry has the highest penetration for telehealth usage, at 50 percent. 5 A March 2022 study from the …

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State-Specific Advance Health Care Directive Toolkit

WEBAn advance health care directive allows a client to: Name an individual to act as the client's representative to make health care decisions if the client becomes incapacitated. …

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CMS approves groundbreaking and innovative 1115 waiver …

WEBOn January 9, 2024, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services ("CMS") announced its approval of the New York Health Equity Reform 1 ("NYHER") waiver amendment under …

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Public Health Service Act (PHSA) Practical Law

WEBA federal law that, in the employee benefits context, includes requirements applicable to certain health plans including—subject to an opt-out …

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Key Findings: Ninth Circuit Revives Tying Claim in Catheter …

WEBPlease contact Technical Support at 1-800-WESTLAW (1-800-937-8529) for assistance. The US Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit held in Innovative Health, LLC …

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Health care compliance due diligence essentials for private equity

WEBThis is the third piece in our series on private equity investment in health care — which explores why conducting due diligence in a health care purchase requires special …

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Life sciences beware as China tackles health care corruption

WEBOver the past three years, a lot of funding went into implementing the zero-Covid policy, which strained the government's finances. And the burden on health care reform is …

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Bar application mental health questions: pertinent or unhelpful …

WEBThe American Psychological Association's (APA) Council of Representatives, which has been exploring changes to the questioning in bar applications, passed a resolution on …

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Texas FCA suit over Gilead's hepatitis C meds paused as earlier suit

WEB(October 6, 2021) - Gilead Sciences Inc. has persuaded a Texas appeals panel to order a lower court judge to stay a state false claims act lawsuit against the drugmaker until a …

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MHPAEA Compliance Opt-Out Guidance Includes Procedures for …

WEBThe Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has issued guidance addressing recent legislation that eliminated the ability of self-funded non-federal …

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False Claims Act settlements to know from Q1 2023

WEBOf this total, over $1.7 billion came from claims involving the healthcare industry. The DOJ has shown no signs of slowing down in 2023. Indeed, we have seen a number of …

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Knox-Keene Health Care Service Plan Act of 1975 Practical Law

WEBAlso known as the Knox-Keene Act. A California law that is administered by the state's Department of Managed Health Care Opens in a new window (DMHC) and that …

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IRS Announces the ACA Section 9010 Aggregate Fee Amount for …

WEBOn September 3, 2019, the IRS issued the adjusted aggregate (applicable) amount for use in calculating health insurance provider annual fees under Section 9010 of the Patient …

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New York passes new health care transaction notice requirements

WEBOn Wednesday, May 3, 2023, Governor Kathy Hochul signed the New York State ("NYS") budget for State Fiscal Year 2023–2024 into law, which, among other strategic …

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Court guts 340B program 'patient' definition, opening door to …

WEBOn November 3, a federal district court issued a monumental decision 1 endorsing an expansive view of who is a "patient" of a 340B program covered entity eligible to receive …

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Direct Primary Care Arrangements

WEBThe Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has issued proposed regulations that address the treatment of direct primary care arrangements, health care sharing …

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