Federal & State Outlooks
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Private Nonprofit Health Care Organizations’ Guide to FEMA Reimbursement for COVID-19 Related Expe...
April 9, 2020 | Coronavirus Response Team
Recently, our Coronavirus Response Team discussed the potential for private nonprofit organizations ...
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Medicare and Medicaid Programs: Interim Final Rule Issued in Response to the COVID-19 Public Health ...
April 7, 2020 | Blogs
On March 31, 2020, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (“CMS”) released an Interim Fi...
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What Local Governments Should Know About Ohio’s New Extended Stay-at-Home Order
April 3, 2020 | Coronavirus Response Team
On April 2, 2020, Ohio Department of Health Director, Dr. Amy Acton, signed an updated order to exte...
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West Virginia Craft Breweries Adjust to COVID-19 Crisis
April 3, 2020 | Coronavirus Response Team
On March 18, 2020, West Virginia Governor Jim Justice issued an emergency executive order ordering t...
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Hemp Farmers and the CARES Act
April 3, 2020 | Blogs
The Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (CARES Act), a sweeping third-wave relief pac...
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President Trump Delegates Additional Authority Under the Defense Production Act in Response to COVID...
April 2, 2020 | Blogs
As summarized in a prior bulletin, on March 23, 2020, the President of the United States issued Exec...
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Employers’ Obligations to Provide Military Leave During The COVID-19 Pandemic
April 2, 2020 | Coronavirus Response Team
In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, National Guardsmen are and will be called to service to suppor...
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DOT Issues 3-Month Waiver of Certain Regulations for CLP Holders
April 2, 2020 | Coronavirus Response Team
On March 28, 2020, the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) granted a temporary waive...
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Tennessee Governor Increases Restrictions on Business Activity through Statewide “Safer at Home”...
April 1, 2020 | Coronavirus Response Team
On March 31, 2020, Nashville Mayor John Cooper announced the effective date of Nashville’s existin...
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COVID-19: Rules Relaxed for Prescribing Controlled Substances via Telehealth
April 1, 2020 | Blogs
Amid responses to the COVID-19 emergency, telehealth has been a frequent area of development. The Se...
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Kentucky Energy and Environment Cabinet Grants Compliance Flexibility in Response to Coronavirus
April 1, 2020 | Coronavirus Response Team
Three bulletins went into effect that address solid waste management, drinking and wastewater treatm...
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COVID-19: Stafford Act Relief for State and Local Governments
March 30, 2020 | Coronavirus Response Team
As a result of COVID-19, seventeen states have issued stay-at-home orders and President Donald J. Tr...
