In July 2024, Pennsylvania enacted two significant pieces of legislation relating to telemedicine and physician noncompetition agreements that will have a meaningful impact within the healthcare delivery system with the...more
7/24/2024
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Health Care Providers ,
Health Insurance ,
Healthcare ,
Healthcare Workers ,
Medical Reimbursement ,
Non-Compete Agreements ,
Pennsylvania ,
Reimbursements ,
Telehealth ,
Telemedicine
On June 1, 2018, New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy signed into law the “Out-of-Network Consumer Protection, Transparency, Cost Containment and Accountability Act” (the “Act”). In the preamble to the Act, the New Jersey...more
For those covered entities who experienced one or more HIPAA breaches involving less than 500 individuals during the calendar year 2015, the deadline for reporting those breaches to the Secretary of the U.S. Department of...more
On June 25, 2015, the United States Supreme Court (the "Court"), in the high-profile decision of King v. Burwell, upheld the availability of tax credits under the Affordable Care Act ("ACA") for individuals purchasing health...more
6/29/2015
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Department of Homeland Security (DHS) ,
Health Insurance ,
Health Insurance Exchanges ,
Healthcare Reform ,
King v Burwell ,
Public Health Insurance Marketplace ,
SCOTUS ,
State Health Insurance Exchanges ,
Subsidies ,
Tax Credits
On May 14, 2015, four New Jersey legislators introduced the Out-of-Network Consumer Protection, Transparency, Cost Containment and Accountability Act (the "Legislation"). If enacted, the Legislation would increase health care...more
In June 2013, the Department of Health and Human Services, Office of Investigator General (OIG) published a review of its audit of an outpatient therapy services provider. The OIG concluded that the outpatient therapy...more