Archive
Health Law Highlights
New PCI DSS 4.0 Will Impact the Digital Health, Healthcare Industries
From McDermott Will & Emery, by Mark E. Schreiber, Brian Long, Jonathan Ende: The healthcare industry, particularly digital health, is increasingly adopting an e-commerce model, accepting…
How Post-Transaction Physician Compensation Structure Affects Fair Market Value of Physician Practices
From VMG Health, by Dylan Alexander, CVA and Gerrit Elzinga, CVA: As of January 2024, there are over 338,000 physician group practices in the U.S. The…
Ozempic, Wegovy, and the New Compliance Risks for Providers
From Dentons, by Susan Freed: Increase in Prescription of Diabetes and Obesity Drugs: There has been a significant rise in the popularity of diabetes and obesity…
US Department of Human Services vs Hospital & Tech Sector Showdown
From Telehealth.org, by Marlene Maheu, PhD: Recent developments in digital privacy ethics in the healthcare sector have led to a lawsuit against the US Department of…
Confidentiality of Substance Use Disorder Patient Records: What to Know About Updates to Part 2
From Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP, by Thora Johnson, Kyle Kessler, Cosmas Robless: The U.S. Department of Health & Human Services (HHS) has updated the Confidentiality…
Now in Effect: Texas Ends Surprise Bills for Ambulance Rides
From D Magazine, by Will Maddox: Surprise medical billing has largely been eliminated due to federal and state legislative efforts, but ambulance billing was not included…
New Guidelines Anticipated Following HHS’s Health Cybersecurity Concept Paper
From Shutts & Bowen LLP, by Kurtis Hutson, Timothy Monaghan, Ella Shenhav: Updates to HIPAA Security Rule: The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and…
The Corporate Transparency Act: Key Considerations for Health Systems and Practice Management Companies (MSOs/DSOs
From Proskauer – Health Care Law Brief, by Andrew Bettwy, Jeffrey Horwitz, David Manko, Jonian Rafti, Elanit Sno, Yuval Tal: The Corporate Transparency Act (CTA), effective…
CMS Updates Guidance to Allow Texting of Patient Orders
From Robinson & Cole, by Nathaniel Arden: On February 8, 2024, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) updated its 2018 memorandum to now allow…
Telehealth and the Evolving Landscape of Medicare Requirements
From Verrill, by Amanda Beauregard, Andrew Ferrer: Telehealth Importance and Changes Post-Pandemic: Telehealth has been crucial during the COVID-19 pandemic, especially for behavioral and mental health…