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Permanent changes finally coming to telehealth

WEBCMS has finalized a rule that expands Medicare coverage for telehealth services. This final rule, along with other new rules and waivers by the federal …

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Updated as of March 17: Should they stay or should they go: Fate …

WEBIn response to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) issued almost 200 “blanket” waivers which automatically apply …

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New OIG toolkit: Analyzing Telehealth Claims for Program …

WEBMilada Goturi Kevin Kifer May 25, 2023. On April 20, 2023, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Office of Inspector General (“OIG”) …

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OCR issues HIPAA guidance on audio-only telehealth services

WEBOn June 13, 2022, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Office for Civil Rights (“OCR”), issued guidance on how covered entities and business associates can …

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DOJ’s evolving ‘carrot and stick’ approach to increasing health care

WEBIn separate announcements over the past several weeks, DOJ dangled two new “carrots” in front of companies involved in fraud investigations and criminal cases. …

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COVID-19 and employee mental health: What employers can do

WEBThe significant impact of COVID-19 on employees includes not only the many risks to physical health, but also the heavy toll on employee mental health. It is …

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Population health, care coordination, and HIPAA: Do you need …

WEBAs more health care entities implement population health and care coordination initiatives, questions arise concerning the application of HIPAA to such …

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Top considerations for structuring health care mergers and …

WEBTop considerations for health care mergers and acquisitions. Determining of the most beneficial transaction structure requires a careful analysis of a number of …

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Thinking about leaving private practice

WEBThe American Medical Association’s Ethical Opinions state that any time a physician leaves a practice, the party responsible for maintaining custody of the medical …

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Class Actions Highlight AI-Assisted Payer Denials

WEBAs health care payers increasingly rely on artificial intelligence (“AI”) to speed up patient claim adjudication and prior-authorization determinations, providers …

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Insurance Holding Company Laws: What providers need to know …

WEBAs a provider contemplates the move into the insurance market, it is important to consider the impact the reporting requirements set forth in the applicable states’ …

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Ten things employers should know about individual coverage HRAs

WEBA version of this article previously appeared in the July/August 2019 issue of Employee Benefit Plan Review. According to the 2018 Annual Survey of Employer …

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EHR Donation Exception and Safe Harbor Modified and Extended …

WEBOn December 27, 2013, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and the Office of the Inspector General, both of the Department of Health and Human …

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DOJ and OIG ramp up enforcement of risk adjustment coding: 5 …

WEBMedicare Advantage plans and providers need to be aware of the recent increase in government enforcement of risk adjustment coding issues. In the past few …

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Marketplace Plans Not Subject to Anti-Kickback Statute

WEBOn October 30, 2013, the Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS), Kathleen Sebelius (“Secretary”), released a letter to Congressman …

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Is your institution of higher education covered by HIPAA

WEBShe can be reached at (202) 585-6951 or [email protected]. Aaron Lacey is a partner in Thompson Coburn’s Higher Education practice, and editorial …

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Concealed carry triggers physician office questions on gun-toting …

WEBThese, and many other questions, continue to arise as it relates to the Illinois Firearm Concealed Carry Act and public safety. Jay Goldstein is a partner in Thompson …

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STANDARDS AT A GLANCE, 2019 Edition

WEBSTANDARDS AT A GLANCE, 2019 EDITION (AUGUST 2018) 2 AD.6 Accident Procedures: A staff member trained on accident procedures should be in each vehicle …

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WEBUsing Pass-Through Entity Tax Benefits in M&A transactions. Thompson Coburn LLP provides practical and economical solutions to clients' business demands and legal …

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After the Buzzer Transcript: Bob Wallace’s interview with …

WEBeducation and mentoring, promote health and wellness and help address issues around poverty. Molly is extremely proud of the Rams’ service day and the fact

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Carlos A. Ortiz Chicago, Thompson Coburn LLP

WEBCarlos was born and raised in Chicago. He is a proud alum of St. Ignatius College Preparatory, Northern Illinois University and the University of Wisconsin Law School. …

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