Early last week, New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy signed sweeping legislation offering civil and criminal immunity to certain health care professionals and health care facilities battling COVID-19, retroactively effective March
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New Jersey Legislation Provides Civil and Criminal Immunity to Certain Health Care Providers Battling COVID-19
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Early last week, New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy signed sweeping legislation offering civil and criminal immunity to certain health care professionals and health care facilities battling COVID-19, retroactively effective March
Relaxed Direct Physician Supervision Requirements during the COVID-19 Pandemic
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Shortly after the State of New York relaxed its direct physician supervision requirements in response to the rampant spread of Novel Coronavirus 2019 (“COVID-19”), the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid…
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Relaxed Direct Physician Supervision Requirements during the COVID-19 Pandemic
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Shortly after the State of New York relaxed its direct physician supervision requirements in response to the rampant spread of Novel Coronavirus 2019 (“COVID-19”), the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid
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CARES Act Appropriates $100 Billion in Relief Funds for Hospitals and Other Health Care Providers
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*UPDATE (4/27/20): Last week, HHS provided that $50 billion of the PHSSEF Relief Funds is allocated for general distribution to Medicare facilities and providers impacted by COVID-19, based on eligible …
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CARES Act Appropriates $100 Billion in Relief Funds for Hospitals and Other Health Care Providers
By Madison S. Clemens on
***UPDATE: Providers who have been allocated a payment from the initial $30 billion tranche of PHSSEF Relief Funds must sign an attestation confirming receipt of the funds and agreeing to …
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PA Gov. Orders All Health Care Providers to Report Inventory of PPE and Certain Drugs
By Edward J. Cyran on
In a severe act, Pennsylvania Gov. Wolf has ordered all health care providers, facilities, manufacturers, distributors and suppliers to report their inventory of personal protective equipment (PPE), certain pharmaceutical drugs…
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Temporary Out-of-State Licensure for Physicians Amid COVID-19/Coronavirus Pandemic
By Madison S. Clemens on
***UPDATE: To reflect pertinent and helpful material for our clients in various states throughout the country, this post has been updated with further information.
Over the last few weeks, State…
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PA Department of Health Revised Order Permits Dental Practices to Open For Urgent Procedures
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****The DOH has now revised its Order to permit dental practices to resume non-urgent and elective care with limitations. See our recent post here.
On March 26, 2020, the…
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COVID-19/Coronavirus Patient Notice and Acknowledgement Forms
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The CDC has issued and updated specific guidance on the COVID-19/Coronavirus pandemic for health care professionals on its website (accessible here: CDC Coronavirus – Health Care Professionals) and has…
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