The Physician Practice Management (PPM) and ASC Symposium 2024 is the destination event for PPM and ASC industry leaders and health industry investors. Join us as we deliver actionable insights on the state of the market and...more
5/3/2024
/ Ambulatory Surgery Centers ,
Artificial Intelligence ,
Business Development ,
Business Opportunities ,
Continuing Legal Education ,
Events ,
Exit Strategies ,
Fraud and Abuse ,
Health Care Providers ,
Healthcare Facilities ,
Investment Banks ,
Investment Opportunities ,
Investors ,
Joint Venture ,
Medicare ,
Mental Health ,
Partnerships ,
Physicians ,
Prior Authorization ,
Privacy Laws ,
Private Equity ,
Private Equity Firms ,
Private Equity Funds ,
Reimbursements ,
Risk Management ,
Substance Abuse ,
Telehealth ,
Value-Based Care
Trending in Telehealth highlights state legislative and regulatory developments that impact the healthcare providers, telehealth and digital health companies, pharmacists and technology companies that deliver and facilitate...more
1/23/2024
/ Digital Health ,
Final Rules ,
Health Care Providers ,
Healthcare ,
Healthcare Reform ,
Legislative Agendas ,
Medical Marijuana ,
New Legislation ,
New Regulations ,
Patient Access ,
Pharmaceutical Industry ,
Pharmacies ,
Proposed Legislation ,
Proposed Rules ,
Regulatory Agenda ,
Rulemaking Process ,
State and Local Government ,
Technology Sector ,
Telehealth ,
Telemedicine
Trending in Telehealth highlights state legislative and regulatory developments that impact the healthcare providers, telehealth and digital health companies, pharmacists and technology companies that deliver and facilitate...more
12/22/2023
/ Digital Health ,
Health Care Providers ,
Healthcare ,
Healthcare Reform ,
Innovative Technology ,
Legislative Agendas ,
Life Sciences ,
Mental Health ,
Pilot Programs ,
Proposed Legislation ,
Standard of Care ,
Telehealth ,
Telemedicine
Trending in Telehealth highlights state legislative and regulatory developments that impact the healthcare providers, telehealth and digital health companies, pharmacists and technology companies that deliver and facilitate...more
11/6/2023
/ Digital Health ,
Health Care Providers ,
Healthcare ,
Healthcare Reform ,
Legislative Agendas ,
Licensing Rules ,
Life Sciences ,
Medical Licensure Compact ,
Proposed Legislation ,
Regulatory Requirements ,
Rulemaking Process ,
State and Local Government ,
Telehealth ,
Telemedicine
HPE NYC 2023 is going to be the best yet!
Connect with and gain insights from top executives, innovative founders and visionary investors who are leading the charge in healthcare private equity. Expect in-depth plenary...more
8/16/2023
/ Digital Health ,
Disclosure Requirements ,
Events ,
Health Care Providers ,
Healthcare Facilities ,
Investment Banks ,
Investment Opportunities ,
Investors ,
Non-Compete Agreements ,
Private Equity ,
Private Equity Firms ,
Private Equity Funds ,
Public Disclosure ,
Value-Based Care ,
Venture Funding
During this session, CEOs and founders of transformative digital-health companies shared their experiences and offered thoughts on today’s market and where care delivery is heading next...more
The US Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) and the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) are extending telehealth flexibilities that allow providers to prescribe controlled substances. While the...more
5/11/2023
/ Controlled Substances ,
Controlled Substances Act ,
DEA ,
Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) ,
Health Care Providers ,
OIG ,
Public Health Emergency ,
Rulemaking Process ,
SAMHSA ,
Substance Abuse ,
Telehealth ,
Telemedicine
Building on the success of our inaugural conference, McDermott’s Digital Health Forum is back! Join senior leaders transforming digital health for ample networking opportunities and robust panel discussions on the business,...more
4/4/2023
/ Best Practices ,
Business Development ,
Business Model ,
Business Operations ,
CEOs ,
Collaboration ,
Continuing Legal Education ,
Digital Health ,
Diversity ,
Events ,
Founding Members ,
Health Care Providers ,
Health Technology ,
Healthcare Facilities ,
Investors ,
Partnerships
A recent multijurisdictional contractor advisory committee (CAC) meeting held by six of the seven Medicare Administrative Contractors (MACs) gave stakeholders an initial opportunity to provide feedback on the strength of...more
3/6/2023
/ Comment Period ,
Deadlines ,
Health Care Providers ,
Medicare ,
Medicare Administrative Contractors (MAC) ,
Physicians ,
Stakeholder Engagement ,
Subject Matter Experts (SMEs) ,
Technology Sector ,
Telehealth ,
Telemedicine
On February 24, 2023, the US Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) issued two proposed rules (the Telemedicine Controlled Substance Proposed Rule and the Telemedicine Buprenorphine Proposed Rule) that would establish...more
The unique business opportunities created by digital health companies can carry heightened regulatory risks. As investors increase their focus on the digital health sector and as digital health companies engage in more...more
11/30/2021
/ Business Opportunities ,
Capital Raising ,
Data Rights ,
Digital Health ,
Health Care Providers ,
Investment Firms ,
Investors ,
Physicians ,
Regulatory Requirements ,
Reimbursements ,
Risk Management ,
Startups ,
Venture Funding ,
Webinars
The unique business opportunities created by digital health companies can carry heightened regulatory risks. As investors increase their focus on the digital health sector and as digital health companies engage in more...more
11/29/2021
/ Business Opportunities ,
Business Valuations ,
Digital Health ,
Due Diligence ,
Exit Strategies ,
Health Care Providers ,
Investment Firms ,
Investors ,
Physicians ,
Regulatory Requirements ,
Risk Management ,
Selling a Business ,
Startups ,
Venture Capital ,
Vetting ,
Webinars
On July 23, 2021, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) published its annual proposed changes to the Medicare Physician Fee Schedule (MPFS), which include several key telehealth and other virtual care-related...more
In a fourth amendment to the March 17, 2020, Public Readiness and Emergency Preparedness Act (PREP Act), the US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has expanded access to COVID-19 Covered Countermeasures through...more
12/9/2020
/ Coronavirus/COVID-19 ,
Countermeasures ,
Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) ,
Fourth Amendment ,
Health Care Providers ,
Immunity ,
Licenses ,
Medical Licensure Compact ,
Public Readiness and Emergency Preparedness Act (PREP Act) ,
State and Local Government ,
Telehealth
The US Department of Justice and the US Department of Health and Human Services Office of Inspector General recently announced a significant healthcare fraud takedown involving $4.5 billion in allegedly false and fraudulent...more
In a year marked by unexpected challenges and rapid change, staying connected with industry peers and keeping a watchful eye on market trends, policy developments and collaborations in the life sciences space is crucial to...more
10/15/2020
/ Acquisitions ,
Collaboration ,
Coronavirus/COVID-19 ,
Cross-Border Transactions ,
Diagnostic Tests ,
Digital Health ,
Due Diligence ,
Early Stage Companies ,
Health and Safety ,
Health Care Providers ,
Healthcare Facilities ,
Infectious Diseases ,
Innovation ,
Investment Banks ,
Investors ,
Life Sciences ,
Mergers ,
Physicians ,
Presidential Elections ,
Startups ,
Telehealth ,
Telemedicine ,
Vaccinations ,
Webinars
In a year marked by unexpected challenges and rapid change, staying connected with industry peers and keeping a watchful eye on market trends, policy developments and collaborations in the life sciences space is crucial to...more
10/15/2020
/ Acquisitions ,
Collaboration ,
Coronavirus/COVID-19 ,
Cross-Border Transactions ,
Diagnostic Tests ,
Digital Health ,
Due Diligence ,
Early Stage Companies ,
Health and Safety ,
Health Care Providers ,
Healthcare Facilities ,
Infectious Diseases ,
Innovation ,
Investment Banks ,
Investors ,
Life Sciences ,
Mergers ,
Physicians ,
Presidential Elections ,
Startups ,
Telehealth ,
Telemedicine ,
Vaccinations ,
Webinars
In a year marked by unexpected challenges and rapid change, staying connected with industry peers and keeping a watchful eye on market trends, policy developments and collaborations in the life sciences space is crucial to...more
10/14/2020
/ Acquisitions ,
Collaboration ,
Coronavirus/COVID-19 ,
Cross-Border Transactions ,
Diagnostic Tests ,
Digital Health ,
Due Diligence ,
Early Stage Companies ,
Health and Safety ,
Health Care Providers ,
Healthcare Facilities ,
Infectious Diseases ,
Innovation ,
Investment Banks ,
Investors ,
Life Sciences ,
Mergers ,
Physicians ,
Presidential Elections ,
Startups ,
Telehealth ,
Telemedicine ,
Vaccinations ,
Webinars
In a year marked by unexpected challenges and rapid change, staying connected with industry peers and keeping a watchful eye on market trends, policy developments and collaborations in the life sciences space is crucial to...more
10/13/2020
/ Acquisitions ,
Collaboration ,
Coronavirus/COVID-19 ,
Cross-Border Transactions ,
Diagnostic Tests ,
Digital Health ,
Due Diligence ,
Early Stage Companies ,
Health and Safety ,
Health Care Providers ,
Healthcare Facilities ,
Infectious Diseases ,
Innovation ,
Investment Banks ,
Investors ,
Life Sciences ,
Mergers ,
Physicians ,
Presidential Elections ,
Startups ,
Telehealth ,
Telemedicine ,
Vaccinations ,
Webinars
The COVID-19 pandemic has catalyzed efforts by health insurers to expand reimbursement for telehealth services and digital health tools, and develop and invest in their own digital health technology. Health insurers, who...more
In 2017, the New Jersey legislature passed the New Jersey Telehealth and Telemedicine Act (codified at N.J.S.A. 45:1-61 et seq.), which established registration and reporting requirements for “telemedicine and telehealth...more
A bipartisan pair of US senators have proposed legislation that would allow certain controlled substances to be prescribed via an initial telehealth encounter and—under certain conditions—expand Medicare reimbursement of...more
8/14/2020
/ Controlled Substances ,
Coronavirus/COVID-19 ,
DEA ,
Health Care Providers ,
Medicaid ,
Medicare ,
Physician Medicare Reimbursements ,
Prescription Drugs ,
Proposed Legislation ,
Substance Abuse ,
Telehealth
The COVID-19 pandemic has catalyzed efforts by health insurers to expand reimbursement for telehealth services and digital health tools, and develop and invest in their own digital health tools. Health insurers, who...more
As part of the Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2020 and Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act, the federal government expanded Medicare reimbursement for telehealth...more
The US Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) stated in an FAQ on its website that prescribers may issue prescriptions for controlled substances based on a telemedicine encounter in the absence of an in-person medical...more