| August 10, 2022 |
$900 Million Increase in Medicare Part A Payments One of Many Medicare Changes for SNFs in FY 2023 |
| July 8, 2022 |
Biden Acts to Protect Reproductive Health Care Services: Executive Order and Privacy Guidance |
| June 13, 2022 |
Proposed European Health Data Space Regulation |
| May 10, 2022 |
Changing Hands, Not Washing Them: CMS’ First Report on Nursing Home M&A Data |
| April 25, 2022 |
Payers, Providers, and Patients – Oh My!: Crowell Health Solutions Mini-Series Part 1 - The Intersection of Technology and Value-Based Care |
| April 20, 2022 |
Not-So-Charitable Donations: DOJ Achieves a $20 Million Settlement for a Backdoor Donation Scheme for Increased Medicaid Contributions |
| April 18, 2022 |
Mental Health Parity: What's Next for Plans and Issuers? |
| March 17, 2022 |
New York Supreme Court Shoots Down New York Attorney General’s Bid to Dissolve the NRA |
| March 3, 2022 |
Biden Highlights Health Care Agenda During State of the Union Remarks; International Policy Dominated by Ukraine and China Uncertainty |
| February 28, 2022 |
Payers, Providers, and Patients – Oh My!: What Health Care Companies Should Know about Developments in FCA Litigation |
| January 26, 2022 |
Federal Regulators Release 2022 MHPAEA Annual Report |
| January 19, 2022 |
CMS Proposes Major Change to Rules Governing Part D Plan Accounting |
| January 14, 2022 |
Payers, Providers, and Patients – Oh My!: Reflecting on the First Year of the 2020 Stark & AKS Regulations |
| January 14, 2022 |
Supreme Court Upholds CMS COVID-19 Vaccine Mandate |
| January 6, 2022 |
Supreme Court to Hear CMS COVID-19 Vaccine Mandate Case — Meanwhile, CMS Releases Updated Guidance for Health Care Facilities |
| December 8, 2021 |
Payers, Providers, and Patients – Oh My!: The New World of Health Data Interoperability |
| November 23, 2021 |
Payers, Providers, and Patients – Oh My!: How Health Plans Can Address Social Determinants of Health |
| November 5, 2021 |
CMS Releases Rule Requiring COVID-19 Vaccinations for Health Care Workers |
| October 25, 2021 |
Payers, Providers, and Patients – Oh My!: Business and Clinical Considerations for the Ketamine Industry |
| October 6, 2021 |
Interim Final No Surprises Act Regulations Provide New Detail on Regulatory Scheme, Continue to Leave Critical Aspects Up in the Air |
| June 22, 2021 |
Affordable Care Act Survives Third Supreme Court Challenge |
| June 14, 2021 |
OSHA Releases Highly Anticipated Safety Rule for Healthcare Employers and Updated Guidance for All Employers |
| March 19, 2021 |
A Harder Pill to Swallow? International Working Group Aims to Enhance Pharmaceutical-Merger Reviews |
| March 12, 2021 |
President Biden Signs American Rescue Plan Act of 2021, sets in motion historic expansions of the ACA, Medicaid and other important health policy related changes among sweeping pandemic relief provisions |
| February 25, 2021 |
OIG Issues Final Rule to Update AKS Safe Harbors: Part II |
| February 22, 2021 |
Payers, Providers, and Patients – Oh My!: The ACA Risk Corridors Case |
| February 17, 2021 |
Biden Administration Messes with Texas, Changes Position in California v. Texas |
| January 28, 2021 |
Biden Day Seven – President Biden Takes Executive Action to Strengthen the Affordable Care Act and Other Healthcare Programs |
| January 21, 2021 |
Payers, Providers, and Patients – Oh My!: Data Analytics and FCA Investigations |
| January 15, 2021 |
Virginia Enacts Permanent COVID-19 Employee Health and Safety Requirements |
| January 15, 2021 |
HHS Finalizes SUNSET Rule, Placing Thousands of Regulations at Risk of Invalidation |
| January 14, 2021 |
New Legislation Eliminates Long-Standing Antitrust Immunity for Health Insurers |
| December 23, 2020 |
COVID Relief and Appropriations Legislation Includes Mental Health Parity Compliance and Oversight Requirements |
| December 22, 2020 |
Stand Up: Third Parties May Challenge False Claims Act Civil Investigative Demands |
| December 18, 2020 |
CMS Expands on Patient Access and Interoperability Requirements for Health Plans |
| December 17, 2020 |
HHS Proposes to Modernize HIPAA to Facilitate Care Coordination and Case Management |
| December 16, 2020 |
Supreme Court Sides with State Regulation of PBMs in Boost to Independent Pharmacies |
| December 11, 2020 |
DOJ Brings First Criminal Charges for Collusion in Labor Markets |
| December 10, 2020 |
Payers, Providers, and Patients – Oh My!: Rating in the Time of COVID |
| December 7, 2020 |
HHS NPRM Could Invalidate Thousands of Regulations |
| December 1, 2020 |
HHS' OIG Tackles Involuntary Nursing Home Discharges |
| December 1, 2020 |
States Strengthen Mental Health Parity Protections |
| November 30, 2020 |
CMS Issues Sweeping Reform to Modernize the Stark Law: Part I |
| October 5, 2020 |
FCA Suit Alleging Manufacturer Fraudulently Induced HHS to Stockpile $1.4B of Tamiflu to Prevent Influenza Pandemic Allowed to Proceed |
| October 1, 2020 |
CMS Issues Proposed Guidance Directing Health Plans to Account for Risk Corridors Judgment in Recalculated 2015-2018 MLR Reporting |
| September 18, 2020 |
Dismissal, Says Who? Recent Seventh and Ninth Circuit Decisions Offer Competing Views on DOJ’s Dismissal Authority under the False Claims Act, But Congress May Have the Last Word |
| August 6, 2020 |
In the Midst of a Pandemic, the Validity of the Affordable Care Act will be Revisited this Fall |
| August 3, 2020 |
Payers, Providers, and Patients – Oh My!: ERISA Preemption of State PBM Regulation |
| July 23, 2020 |
SAMHSA's "Final" Substance Use Disorder Records Confidentiality Rules: a Short-Term Change Towards Further Alignment with HIPAA in 2021 |
| July 17, 2020 |
NY DFS Proposes Strict Measures Relating to Mental Health Parity Compliance |
| June 29, 2020 |
Payers, Providers, and Patients – Oh My! - Bostock and HHS’s Nondiscrimination Regulations |
| June 16, 2020 |
Trump Administration Scales Back Obama-era Healthcare Nondiscrimination Regulations |
| June 16, 2020 |
Navigating Medical Supply Chain Challenges in the Aftermath of COVID-19 |
| June 4, 2020 |
Payers, Providers, and Patients – Oh My! - Who CARES: The Provider Relief Fund and Other CARES Act Provisions |
| June 1, 2020 |
Testing, Testing - Doors Open at Nursing Homes? CMS Offers Guidance on How and When |
| May 29, 2020 |
HHS' Distribution of Provider Relief Funding to Skilled Nursing Facilities Along with New Terms and Conditions Raises Compliance Considerations for Providers |
| May 14, 2020 |
Medicare Agency Announces More Telehealth and Virtual Care Service Expansions in Second Round of Federal Waivers and Rule Changes |
| May 8, 2020 |
FDA Reissues EUA for Non-NIOSH Approved Respirators Manufactured in China |
| April 29, 2020 |
OIG Seeks Comment on Key Enforcement Parameters and Deadlines For Information Blocking; HHS Delays Enforcement |
| April 23, 2020 |
Congress Approves an Interim Stimulus Package Adding Over $480 Billion in Funding for Small Businesses, Health Care Providers, and Testing |
| April 20, 2020 |
OSHA Issues Memo Regarding Discretion in Enforcement When Considering an Employer’s Good Faith Efforts During COVID-19 |
| April 16, 2020 |
Telehealth Guidance for Health Plans in California During the COVID-19 State of Emergency |
| April 16, 2020 |
OSHA Issues Enforcement Guidance |
| April 15, 2020 |
Eligible Providers Can Now Apply for Telehealth Related Funding Through FCC COVID-19 Telehealth Funding Program |
| April 13, 2020 |
HHS Begins Delivery of Cares Act Provider Relief Funding – What Providers Should Consider |
| April 9, 2020 |
Guide to the COVID-19 Crisis Stark Waivers |
| March 27, 2020 |
Payers, Providers, and Patients – Oh My!: What Providers Should Know about COVID-19 (Part 2 – Federal and State Guidance) |
| March 26, 2020 |
Payers, Providers, and Patients – Oh My!: What Providers Should Know about COVID-19 (Part 1 – Labor and Employment Issues) |
| March 24, 2020 |
Governor Newsom Continues to Fine Tune California’s Response to COVID-19 |
| March 20, 2020 |
HHS Lifts Major Barriers to Telehealth to Help Reduce the Spread of COVID-19 |
| March 18, 2020 |
Payers, Providers, and Patients – Oh My!: Medical Loss Ratios (Part 2) |
| March 11, 2020 |
CMS Finalizes New Requirements on Health Plans to Release Health Data; Updates Medicare Conditions of Participation for Hospitals to Send Electronic Notifications |
| March 10, 2020 |
Coronavirus (COVID-19) Emergency Spending Measure Waives Medicare Telehealth Restrictions |
| March 9, 2020 |
HHS Finalizes Sweeping Regulations on Interoperability of Health Information and Information Blocking |
| February 25, 2020 |
Payers, Providers, and Patients – Oh My!: Medical Loss Ratios (Part 1) |
| February 5, 2020 |
All Aboard: New York Enacts The Women on Corporate Board Study Act |
| February 4, 2020 |
Practice Fusion Settlement Highlights Government’s Increasing Focus on Health Information Technology Certification and Financial Relationships in Enforcement Actions |
| January 14, 2020 |
Payers, Providers, and Patients – Oh My!: Digital Health Innovation |
| January 10, 2020 |
Governor Signs Legislation Increasing New York Department of Health Scrutiny Over Nursing Home Sales and Other Transactions |
| January 10, 2020 |
DOJ Announces $3B in False Claims Act Recoveries |