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
The United States Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) and the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) have further extended flexibilities that allow providers to prescribe controlled substances...more
10/9/2023
/ Controlled Substances ,
Coronavirus/COVID-19 ,
DEA ,
Extensions ,
Healthcare ,
Prescription Drugs ,
Public Health Emergency ,
SAMHSA ,
Telehealth ,
Telemedicine ,
Temporary Regulations
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
Trending in Telehealth is a new series from the McDermott digital health team in which we highlight state legislative and regulatory developments that impact the healthcare providers, telehealth and digital health companies,...more
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
In this session, panelists provided an in-depth look at focus and sub-focus areas within the behavioral health industry. Our panel also discussed supply and demand imbalances, merger and acquisition (M&A) transaction...more
On April 20, 2023, the United States Department of Health and Human Services Office of the Inspector General (HHS OIG) released a new toolkit designed to help analyze telehealth claims to assess federal healthcare program...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
Digital health is one of the fast-growing segments of the healthcare market, with patients, clinicians and regulators increasingly aligned behind the opportunities that digitization presents.
Over the last three years,...more
3/21/2023
/ Controlled Substances Act ,
Coronavirus/COVID-19 ,
Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) ,
Department of Justice (DOJ) ,
Digital Health ,
Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization ,
Healthcare Fraud ,
Medicare ,
New Legislation ,
New Regulations ,
OIG ,
Proposed Legislation ,
Proposed Regulation ,
Public Health Emergency ,
Roe v Wade ,
State and Local Government ,
State Legislatures ,
Telehealth ,
Telemedicine
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
Six of the seven Medicare Administrative Contractors (MACs) are scheduled to jointly host a multijurisdictional contractor advisory committee (CAC) meeting on February 28, 2023. This CAC panel meeting will allow the MACs to...more
On December 23, 2022, US Congress approved a year-end omnibus legislative package, Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2023 (CAA 2023), which consists of all 12 fiscal year 2023 appropriations bills and numerous other...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
New Jersey governing boards for dentistry, counseling, respiratory care and occupational therapy have introduced regulations to address licensure requirements for telehealth encounters, consistent with previous regulations...more
Stay current on the healthcare enforcement issues impacting your business’ compliance strategies. In this installment of the Healthcare Enforcement Roundup, we address:
• Key areas of enforcement scrutiny in 2021,...more
4/2/2021
/ 1135 Waivers ,
Biden Administration ,
Coronavirus/COVID-19 ,
Criminal Prosecution ,
Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) ,
Enforcement Actions ,
Enforcement Guidance ,
Executive Orders ,
False Claims Act (FCA) ,
Healthcare Fraud ,
OIG ,
Private Equity ,
Regulatory Oversight ,
Revocation ,
Telehealth ,
Telemedicine
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