In a preliminary injunction issued on Monday, November 29, 2021, a federal judge in Missouri blocked the implementation and enforcement in 10 states of an interim final rule by the
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CMS Sets Compliance Deadlines, Issues Details for Health Care Staff Vaccination Mandate
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The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has published the Omnibus COVID-19 Health Care Staff Vaccination Interim Final Rule, requiring vaccination of all staff at health care facilities …
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Holiday Weekends Offer No Time Off From Cyber Threats
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This post is a courtesy of Fox Rothschild attorney Nathanael F. Williams, Esq., and was first published as an Alert on Fox’s website.
Health care providers should take special …
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Proposed Amendments to False Claims Act Would Tilt the Playing Field
By Edward J. Cyran on
This post is a courtesy of Fox Rothschild attorney William H. Maruca, Esq., and was first published as an Alert on Fox’s website.
A bipartisan bill introduced this summer…
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Proposed Amendment to NC’s CON Law Would Raise Cost Thresholds, Require Expirations
By Edward J. Cyran on
This post is a courtesy of Fox Rothschild attorney, Marcus C. Hewitt, Esq., and was first published as an Alert on Fox’s website. It is most relevant for health …
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Bah, Humbug! Another Hospital Hit With a FLSA Collective Action On Missed Lunches
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This post is a courtesy of Fox Rothschild attorney Mark Tabakman, Esq., and was first published on Fox’s Wage & Hour – Developments and Highlights Blog. It is …
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FLSA Joint Employer Doctrine At Issue In Health Care Industry Overtime Class Action: A Warning!
By Edward J. Cyran on
This post is a courtesy of Fox Rothschild attorney Mark Tabakman, Esq., and was first published on Fox’s Wage & Hour – Developments and Highlights Blog. It is…
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Medical Devices are Double-edged Swords for Hospitals: Vital for Patient Care but Vulnerable to Cyberattacks
By Salvatore J. Russo on
On October 28th, the Federal Bureau of Investigation, the Department of Health and Human Services, and the Department of Homeland Security’s Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency alerted hospital…
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Have You Updated Your Corporate Compliance Program Lately?
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New guidance issued by the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) highlights the importance of updating corporate compliance programs to satisfy regulatory requirements. The 2020 updates pick up where the 2019…
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Costs for COVID Tests – The Buck Stops Where?
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Widespread testing for the novel Coronavirus is generally recognized as an important tool in combating the spread of the virus. The World Health Organization is an advocate for broad testing,…
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