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Liability protections for health care professionals during …

(3 days ago) On March 27, President Donald Trump signed into law H.R. 748, the “Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security Act” (CARES Act). This new law includes Good Samaritan language that provides additional federal liability protections for volunteer health care professionals during the COVID-19 emergency … See more

https://www.ama-assn.org/practice-management/sustainability/liability-protections-health-care-professionals-during-covid-19

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The PREP Act and COVID-19, Part 1: Statutory …

(6 days ago) WEBThus, in the health care context, if a health care provider negligently administers a drug or device that causes a foreseeable injury to a patient, the injured …

https://crsreports.congress.gov/product/pdf/LSB/LSB10443

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Compliance Office of Inspector General Government …

(1 days ago) WEBTo help healthcare providers such as hospitals and physicians comply with relevant Federal health care laws and regulations, OIG creates compliance resources, which are …

https://oig.hhs.gov/compliance/

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COVID-19 Liability Protections ASPR TRACIE

(4 days ago) WEBSection 3215 of the CARES Act provides federal liability protections for volunteer health professionals during the COVID-19 emergency response. To qualify for these …

https://asprtracie.hhs.gov/technical-resources/132/covid-19-liability-protections/99

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COVID-19: Healthcare Providers Legal Liability for …

(2 days ago) WEBSpecifically, the legislation would protect health care providers from federal, state and local civil liability if they are: (1) using or modifying a medical device for an …

https://www.natlawreview.com/article/legal-liability-healthcare-providers-care-provided-during-covid-19-pandemic

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COVID-19 and Liability Limitations for the Health …

(6 days ago) WEBExpansion of existing federal liability limitations related to COVID-19 for the health care sector may raise several legal considerations. First, one threshold issue is …

https://crsreports.congress.gov/product/pdf/LSB/LSB10508

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Liability Protections for Health Care Workers in an …

(3 days ago) WEBAnd with regard to COVID-19, the Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security (CARES) Act explicitly provides volunteer health care professionals with state …

https://www.faegredrinker.com/en/insights/publications/2020/3/liability-protections-for-health-care-workers-in-an-emergency

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COVID-19 And State Medical Liability Immunity Health …

(3 days ago) WEBA Perfect Storm For Medical Liability. As of this writing, there are 1.29 million cases of COVID-19 with more than 76,600 deaths in the United States. The …

https://www.healthaffairs.org/content/forefront/covid-19-and-state-medical-liability-immunity

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Health Care Providers And The State Of Liability …

(4 days ago) WEBAs pertinent here, the Safe to Work Act, a part of the HEALS Act, would provide liability protections to health care providers related to COVID-19. 2. The …

https://www.mondaq.com/unitedstates/healthcare/974182/health-care-providers-and-the-state-of-liability-protections-in-the-covid-19-era

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Liability Protection for COVID-19 Health Care Providers

(7 days ago) WEBThe COVID-19 pandemic challenged health care providers with an unknown pathogen, a crush of severely ill patients, and shortages of medical supplies and protective gear for …

https://journals.lww.com/ajnonline/Fulltext/2020/09000/Liability_Protection_for_COVID_19_Health_Care.9.aspx

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Fraud & Abuse Laws - Office of Inspector General

(8 days ago) WEBOIG is legally required to exclude from participation in all Federal health care programs individuals and entities convicted of the following types of criminal offenses: (1) …

https://oig.hhs.gov/compliance/physician-education/fraud-abuse-laws/

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How States are Protecting Health Care Providers from Legal …

(8 days ago) WEBBy Valerie Gutmann Koch. Since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, clinicians and policymakers alike have raised the alarm about potential legal liability for …

https://blog.petrieflom.law.harvard.edu/2020/05/05/legal-liability-health-care-covid19-coronavirus-pandemic/

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FTCA Frequently Asked Questions Bureau of Primary Health Care

(2 days ago) WEBFor additional information and resources, please visit the FTCA webpage. For questions, please email the FTCA site visit team at [email protected], or use the …

https://bphc.hrsa.gov/initiatives/ftca/faq

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Legal considerations Telehealth.HHS.gov

(7 days ago) WEBHIPAA compliance. The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) ensures that health care providers protect patients’ personal health …

https://telehealth.hhs.gov/providers/legal-considerations

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Protecting Patients and Health Care Providers

(3 days ago) WEBWhere state statutes and local ordinances also prohibit certain types of conduct directed at health care providers, federal, state and local authorities work …

https://www.justice.gov/crt/protecting-patients-and-health-care-providers

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Healthcare-Related Disaster Legal/ Regulatory/ Federal Policy

(1 days ago) WEBEmergency Management. Healthcare-Related Disaster Legal/ Regulatory/ Federal Policy. As the number of declared disasters increases, it is imperative that healthcare …

https://asprtracie.hhs.gov/technical-resources/83/healthcare-related-disaster-legal-regulatory-federal-policy/1

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Provider and facility liability protections and regulation of acute

(3 days ago) WEBSB 5271: Providing liability protections for health care providers and facilities that recognizes the evolving standards of care during COVID-19. WSHA …

https://www.wsha.org/articles/provider-and-facility-liability-protections-and-regulation-of-acute-care-hospitals/

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States Begin Enacting COVID-19 Liability Protections - National …

(6 days ago) WEBAs a result, in the absence of federal protections, states across the country are beginning to pass legislation that provides liability protections for companies and …

https://www.natlawreview.com/article/invisible-shield-states-begin-enacting-covid-19-liability-protections

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Laws Against Health Care Fraud Fact Sheet - Centers for …

(5 days ago) WEBFederal and State laws that apply to health care fraud. Health Care Fraud Statute The Health Care Fraud Statute makes it a criminal offense to knowingly and . willfully …

https://www.cms.gov/files/document/overviewfwalawsagainstfactsheet072616pdf

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Liability Protections for Emergency Volunteer Health …

(7 days ago) WEBFederal law seeks to incentivize voluntary emergency health care responders by providing certain protections against legal liability in the event that an act of professional medical …

https://hsrc.himmelfarb.gwu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1254&context=sphhs_policy_facpubs

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INSIGHT: The Challenges of Health-Care Provider Immunity During …

(2 days ago) WEBFor the duration of the Covid-19 pandemic, New York state and the federal government have issued laws granting immunity from liability for negligence to health …

https://news.bloomberglaw.com/health-law-and-business/insight-the-challenges-of-health-care-provider-immunity-during-virus

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FTC Finalizes Changes to the Health Breach Notification Rule

(3 days ago) WEBThe Federal Trade Commission today announced it has finalized changes to the Health Breach Notification Rule (HBNR) that will strengthen and modernize the rule …

https://www.ftc.gov/news-events/news/press-releases/2024/04/ftc-finalizes-changes-health-breach-notification-rule

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Spotlight: the regulation of healthcare providers and - Lexology

(3 days ago) WEBThe covid-19 pandemic led the federal government and many states to pass measures waiving or limiting provider liability for care provided during the public health …

https://www.lexology.com/library/detail.aspx?g=c3c193d0-753e-4244-914a-fd943e70ec8e

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Liability for Health Care Providers Under HIPAA and State …

(7 days ago) WEBHUDDLESTON & HEDGES (DO NOT DELETE) 5/14/2021 12:33 PM 2021] LIABILITY FOR HEALTH CARE PROVIDERS 1589 1. To the individual. A covered entity may …

https://scholarship.shu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1796&context=shlr

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OCR Issues HIPAA Reproductive Health Care Privacy Final Rule

(9 days ago) WEBfor non-healthcare purposes with the interests of the individual, the Federal Government, and society in protecting individual privacy, thereby improving the …

https://www.hipaajournal.com/hipaa-reproductive-health-care-privacy-final-rule/

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Non-Competes: What the FTC’s Rule May Mean for Health Care

(Just Now) WEBOn April 23, 2024, the U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC or Commission) finalized a rule, by a vote of 3-2, abolishing the vast majority of employee covenants not …

https://www.foley.com/insights/publications/2024/04/non-competes-ftc-rule-health-care-life-sciences-providers/

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FTC Bans Non-Competes: Takeaways and Action Items for …

(8 days ago) WEBImportant terms in operating agreements and equity awards for private equity-backed healthcare providers – including vesting, clawback, repurchase and drag rights …

https://www.hklaw.com/en/insights/publications/2024/04/ftc-bans-non-competes-takeaways-and-action-items-for-healthcare

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LGBTQ+ health care protections reinstated by Biden …

(5 days ago) WEBThe rule focuses on Section 1557 of the Affordable Care Act, which bans health care providers from discrimination based on race, color, national origin, sex, age …

https://www.washingtonpost.com/health/2024/04/26/biden-lgbtq-health-care-protections/

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FTC Bans Noncompetes, Urges More Healthcare Worker …

(7 days ago) WEBTo cover nonprofit healthcare employees, Slaughter urged Congress to pass legislation banning noncompetes, such as the Workforce Mobility Act of 2021 and the …

https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/federal-trade-commission-bans-noncompete-agreements-urges-2024a10007y0

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Fact Sheet: Vice President Harris Announces Historic …

(3 days ago) WEBThe Nursing Home Minimum Staffing Rule finalized today will require all nursing homes that receive federal funding through Medicare and Medicaid to have 3.48 …

https://www.whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/statements-releases/2024/04/22/fact-sheet-vice-president-harris-announces-historic-advancements-in-long-term-care-to-support-the-care-economy/

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FTC issues final rule banning most noncompete clauses in …

(8 days ago) WEBThe Federal Trade Commission April 23 voted 3-2 to issue a final rule that would ban as an unfair method of competition contractual terms that prohibit workers …

https://www.aha.org/news/headline/2024-04-23-ftc-issues-final-rule-banning-most-noncompete-clauses-employer-agreements

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New Federal Rules Will Improve Medicaid, CHIP Access Across the …

(6 days ago) WEBEnrollees in Medicaid and the Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP) will benefit from two rules finalized by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) …

https://www.cbpp.org/blog/new-federal-rules-will-improve-medicaid-chip-access-across-the-country

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Net neutrality restored as FCC votes to regulate internet providers

(9 days ago) WEBFILE - The seal of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is seen before an FCC meeting to vote on net neutrality, Dec. 14, 2017, in Washington. The …

https://apnews.com/article/net-neutrality-fcc-broadband-regulation-cc8421bc4f11a3e0f6ffc22c358fbfd0

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What the New Overtime Rule Means for Workers

(6 days ago) WEBThe Department of Labor’s new overtime regulation is restoring and extending this promise for millions more lower-paid salaried workers in the U.S.

https://blog.dol.gov/2024/04/23/what-the-new-overtime-rule-means-for-workers

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