Health Law Matters
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OSHA Issues New COVID-19 Safety Rules for Healthcare Sector and New Guidelines for All Industries
June 11, 2021 | Blogs
On June 10, 2021, the Department of Labor’s (DOL) Occupational Safety and Health Administration (O...
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Third Party Indemnity Claims: What Health Care Providers Need to Know
June 9, 2021 | Blogs
A recent case from the Indiana Court of Appeals highlights the parameters of Indiana’s Medical Mal...
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FDA Reverses Exemption of Seven Class I Gloves from 510(k) Premarket Notification Process
May 19, 2021 | Blogs
On April 16, 2021, the Federal Drug Administration (FDA) issued two notices in reaction to the Janua...
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Ohio Expands Access to Medical Marijuana Dispensary Licenses
April 22, 2021 | Blogs
On April 19, 2021, the State of Ohio Board of Pharmacy approved increasing the number of medical mar...
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Key Definitions for New Stark Law Exceptions and Anti-Kickback Statute Safe Harbors for Value-Based...
March 16, 2021 | Blogs
As the health care industry continues to integrate, providers and health care professionals are chal...
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New HIPAA Proposed Rule Expands Consumer Rights Over PHI
March 10, 2021 | Blogs
The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) issued a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (the “NPR...
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Business Associate Liability Under HIPAA
March 1, 2021 | Blogs
The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) Privacy Rule applies only to...
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Ohio Proposes a Hospital Licensure System
February 19, 2021 | Blogs
In the first draft of the State of Ohio budget, Governor Mike DeWine has proposed that hospitals bec...
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New Stark Law and Anti-Kickback Statute Safe Harbors Promote Value-Based Arrangements
February 12, 2021 | Blogs
On November 20, 2020, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) and the Department of H...
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FDA Permanently Exempts Seven Class I Gloves from 510(k) Premarket Notification Process
January 28, 2021 | Blogs
Update: As of April 16, 2021, it appears the FDA may be reversing course with respect to its prior e...
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New Transparency in Pricing Rules Require Health Insurers to Disclose Health Care Cost and Cost-Shar...
November 16, 2020 | Blogs
On October 29, 2020, the Department of Health and Human Services, the Department of Labor, and the D...
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Work RVUs Up, Medicare Conversion Factor Down – How Will it Impact Your Organization?
October 7, 2020 | Blogs
In its 2021 proposed Medicare Physician Fee Schedule, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services...