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NOVEMBER 30, 2021

Survey: Many employers rolling out vaccine mandates despite ongoing legal challenges. Tue, 11/30/2021 - 16:20.

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DECEMBER 1, 2022

Texas docs file latest legal challenge to surprise billing rule, arguing arbitration process unfair. Thu, 12/01/2022 - 14:43.

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DECEMBER 15, 2023

Chutes & Ladders—AI expert lands new role; Walmart boosts legal team; Noom revamps leadership ntong Fri, 12/15/2023 - 11:03

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Fierce Healthcare

OCTOBER 6, 2021

Jefferson Health, Einstein Healthcare Network ink merger deal after FTC legal challenge falls flat. Wed, 10/06/2021 - 13:45.

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Fierce Healthcare

SEPTEMBER 17, 2021

HHS announces funds, legal protections for abortion providers and patients. agliadkovskaya. Fri, 09/17/2021 - 17:00.

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DECEMBER 17, 2021

Biden asks Supreme Court to back health worker vaccine mandate after legal challenges. Fri, 12/17/2021 - 15:48.

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Fierce Healthcare

MARCH 22, 2023

Senator slams HHS' implementation of No Surprises Act as 'big mess' after legal battles rking Wed, 03/22/2023 - 11:41

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Fierce Healthcare

MAY 18, 2023

Chutes & Ladders—Sword Health taps chief legal officer with background in fintech aburky Thu, 05/18/2023 - 16:30

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HIT Consultant

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

What You Should Know: – Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), India’s largest information technology services company, has been ordered to pay $140M in punitive damages to Epic Systems Corporation in a long-running legal dispute over intellectual property, Business Standard reports.

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The Rand Blog

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

Since 2012, multiple jurisdictions have changed their laws to legalize the production, possession, and use of cannabis for nonmedical purposes. While most of these changes took place in the Americas, there are signs that the European legal landscape might be changing too.

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Icanotes

APRIL 7, 2023

Legal issues in suicide care can be challenging to navigate if you don't already have a step-by-step plan. Foreseeability, which is the reasonable anticipation a therapist may have that an individual will likely harm themselves, plays a central role in preventing liability and legal concerns. For example, in California, Section 56.10(c)(19)

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Fierce Healthcare

APRIL 7, 2023

New York judge rejects summary judgment request from UnitedHealth in ongoing TeamHealth legal spat pminemyer Fri, 04/07/2023 - 15:53

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Bill Of Health

JANUARY 6, 2022

On Tuesday, Washington State legislators filed SB 5660 , a bill that would legalize the supported adult use of psilocybin by people 21 years of age and older. Nevertheless, a scientific and legal renaissance has emerged in the past few years. By Mason Marks. Denver was the first U.S.

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Health Care Dive

FEBRUARY 17, 2022

The decision vacates a violation letter HHS sent to the drugmaker that argued it was illegally restricting discounts on drugs providers delivered through contract pharmacies.

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Bill Of Health

SEPTEMBER 17, 2022

The book addresses many legal, financial, medical, social, and other support systems for aging and caregiving. In this article, I discuss the legal documents that every American adult should have. An attorney can ascertain that your legal documents are tailored to your needs and wishes.

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Home Health Care

APRIL 10, 2024

Aveanna Healthcare appoints chief legal officer and secretary Aveanna Healthcare Holdings (Nasdaq: AVAH) has named Jerry Perchik its chief legal officer and secretary. “I I am pleased to announce the appointment of Jerry to the Chief Legal Officer and Secretary role,” Aveanna CEO Jeff Shaner said in a press statement.

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Bill Of Health

APRIL 8, 2022

Even in Oregon, the first state to legalize and license psilocybin mushroom commerce, the legal status of microdosing remains controversial and unresolved. The post Microdosing at Work: Business and Legal Implications appeared first on Bill of Health. Microdosing is more widespread and popular than ever.

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Home Health Care

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

Home-based care leaders looking to become buyers need to educate themselves about the legal transaction lifecycle in order to avoid the common pitfalls. There are also different types of diligence that can be conducted, including: financial, legal, insurance, employee benefits, billing and coding claims review and lender diligence.

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Health Care Dive

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

A federal judge sided with HHS, pointing to a portion of the Medicare law that prohibits any administrative and judicial review of how the department arrived at its calculations.

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Fierce Healthcare

OCTOBER 4, 2021

Missouri starts signing up residents under ACA's Medicaid expansion after legal fight. Mon, 10/04/2021 - 12:37.

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Bill Of Health

OCTOBER 23, 2023

Abortion, however, has been legal in Peru for 100 years only in cases where the procedure is necessary to preserve the life or health of the pregnant woman. Unfortunately, informal rules long have been used to deny access to legal and safe abortion. involving legal/human rights advocates).

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Bill Of Health

SEPTEMBER 2, 2021

This trend of courts ordering that treatments requested by hospitalized patients be made available by that hospital — so long as they are prescribed by a physician — opens the door to substantial administrative, legal, and ethical chaos. This post analyzes some of the most pressing legal, regulatory, and ethical concerns.

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Bill Of Health

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

On August 9, legislators introduced a new bill in Congress that allocates funding to the development of Medical-Legal Partnerships (MLPs), in recognition of the important role MLPs can play in the lives of older Americans. The MLP provision of the EJA allocates $500 million in funding over the next four years for this purpose.

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CDC

AUGUST 17, 2023

The authors of this post co-led the development of the Africa CDC Legal Framework for Infection Prevention and Control. However, none were advocating to make it legally required for hospitals to hire staff, track infections, or

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Bill Of Health

APRIL 7, 2024

The post Cell Therapies and their Legal Discontents first appeared on Bill of Health. How these cases shake out will likely have a major impact on the role of FDA decision-making when squared against questions of science, biological ethics, and politics in a burgeoning new area of medicine powered by stem cell research.

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Bill Of Health

OCTOBER 24, 2022

The COVID-19 pandemic has amplified this legal challenge and highlighted the need to treat liability as a key legal preparedness issue. The inefficiencies observed in negotiating procurement agreements between countries and manufacturers during COVID-19 could have been attenuated with greater legal preparedness. Conclusion.

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Home Health Care

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

Still, it will likely face strong advocacy and legal opposition. The post Further FTC Education Needed On Non-Compete Ban’s Potential Effects, Legal Insiders Suggest appeared first on Home Health Care News. In early January, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) proposed a ban on non-compete agreements.

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Health Care Dive

AUGUST 30, 2021

Patients seeking class-action status and Sen. Richard Blumenthal are questioning the medtech's timing of the recall and outreach to patients. Philips has not quantified the impact of the suits but said it could be material.

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Bill Of Health

MARCH 3, 2023

By Alicia Ely Yamin In December of 2020, Argentina’s Congress passed Law 27.610 , which overhauled the country’s previously restrictive legal framework on abortion. Once legalized, social decriminalization helped to facilitate access to abortions and awareness of their availability.

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Home Health Care

OCTOBER 18, 2022

The final route to avoid payment cuts would be through legal action, though multiple sources have told Home Health Care News in the past that they’d like to avoid that at all costs. While the specifics of what the hospitals were facing and what the home health providers face are not entirely the same, the legal cases are strikingly similar.

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Health Care Dive

APRIL 25, 2023

LCMC Health and regulators have filed dueling court requests over whether state acquisition approval preempts federal antitrust review in LCMC’s acquisition of three facilities from HCA.

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Bill Of Health

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

One of the ways that we apply our approach to health justice is our work to develop and advance medical-legal partnerships (MLPs), as both an expert consultant (Liz) to and Co-Director (Joel) of the National Center for Medical-Legal Partnership. evictions, habitability, wrongful utility shutoffs), public benefit needs (e.g.,

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Home Health Care

DECEMBER 1, 2022

As home-based care becomes more popular and renowned among the larger health care system, agencies will need to put a greater emphasis on legal compliance. But there are positive legal trends, too. As we head into 2023, what are some of the biggest legal concerns for providers right now?

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Home Health Care

OCTOBER 30, 2022

As a number of regulatory and legal obstacles hang in the balance, it’s important for home-based care providers to understand the obstacles they face and how to potentially overcome them. And, of course, labor continues to be a challenge from recruiting, retention and legal perspectives. How providers should navigate legal obstacles.

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Sheppard Health Law

MAY 31, 2022

These advancements, present challenges and raise novel questions as to how the current healthcare and life sciences legal regime would apply to the metaverse. However, developing and maintaining patient trust in the context of a confusing sea of legal requirements will be critical to long-term success. [1] Data Privacy and Security.

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Bill Of Health

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

It has spurred debates around the issue of legal capacity, or the capacity to be recognized as a “legal person” before the law. This concept incorporates both the holding of rights and duties (legal standing) and the actual exercise of those rights and duties (legal agency).

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Bill Of Health

JANUARY 13, 2022

This finding is a product of a new legal mapping method called Sentinel Surveillance of Emerging Laws and Policies (SSELP), developed by researchers from our Center for Public Health Law Research at Temple University (CPHLR), with support from the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation.

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