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You Need to Review Your Irrevocable Trust

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Do you employ an irrevocable trust or trusts as part of your estate plan? You need to review your irrevocable trust to ensure it still delivers the benefits intended. It is generally possible to modify an irrevocable trust,...more

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New Rule Improves Access to Medicaid, Other Federal Health Care

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The federal government recently issued a new rule to make it easier for millions of eligible U.S. residents to enroll in and retain their Medicaid, Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP), and Basic Health Program (BHP)...more

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CMS Issues Rule Implementing Medicaid Redetermination Policies

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We’ve written recently about the process that states are undertaking to begin to wind down the Medicaid enrollment expansion that was necessitated by the enactment of the Families First Coronavirus Response Act in March of...more

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Medicaid Clinical Research Coverage Update

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On January 1, 2022, the new Medicaid research coverage regulation went into effect. The rule is part of the H.R. 133 - The Consolidated Appropriations Act. The Medicaid research coverage information is found in SEC. 210....more

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The New Public Charge Rule and its Previous Iterations

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The public charge provisions in the Immigration Nationality Ac (INA) have been part of U.S. immigration law for decades. We recently reported that on December 23, 2022, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) began using a...more

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Medicare and Medicaid Participants Face Sweeping New Workplace Vaccination Rule: A 5-Step Survival Guide

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Note: This CMS Rule refenced in this Insight is separate and distinct from the OSHA ETS that was issued on November 4. Thus, although the CMS Rule could also be challenged in court, the November 6 court order blocking...more

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[Webinar] The New Interoperability Framework: Challenges, Strategies and Best Practices - March 2nd, 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm ET

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What New Obligations Do Health Plans and States Face Under the Latest Interoperability Requirements—and What’s the Best Path to Compliance? Learn the Answer at a New Manatt Webinar. Historically, privacy rules have focused...more

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CMS Implements Stricter COVID-19 Testing Regulations on Nursing Homes

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As part of a broader Trump administration announcement made on August 25, 2020, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) issued sweeping oversight changes in the form of an Interim Final Rule with Comment Period...more

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No Delay for Hospices: October 1st Brings New Election and Addendum Requirements

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The hospice industry expressed collective disappointment when the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services declined additional time for implementing new election statement and addendum requirements. On October 1, 2020,...more

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New Oregon Telehealth Rules to Assist Providers with COVID-19 Pandemic Efforts (Updated March 24, 2020)

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Several updates have made by the Oregon Health Authority (“OHA”) and the Health Evidence Review Commission (“HERC”) since this alert was first posted.  The following is updated as of March 23, 2020....more

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New Oregon Telehealth Laws to Assist Providers with COVID-19 Pandemic Efforts

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On March 16, 2020, the Oregon Health Authority (“OHA”) issued a new temporary emergency rule revising OAR 410-130-0610 – OHA’s Medicaid telehealth reimbursement rule. The new rule is intended to broaden the use of telehealth...more

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New Disclosure Requirements to be Phased-In to CMS Enrollment and Revalidation Process

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On September 5, 2019, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (“CMS”) issued a final rule (“Final Rule”) effective November 4, 2019, which increases disclosure requirements for the provider and supplier enrollment and...more

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Client Alert: Guilt by Association – New Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Rule on Provider and Supplier Affiliations

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Over the past five years, Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) estimates that $20.7 billion in payments have been made to providers and suppliers involved in affiliations that present undue risk of fraud, waste,...more

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Providers and Suppliers: Do You Have Skeletons in Your Enrollment Closet?

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On September 10, 2019, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) published a final rule significantly expanding its authority to deny or revoke participation in Medicare, Medicaid or the Children’s Health Insurance...more

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It’s Now Harder for Veterans to Qualify for Long-Term Care Benefits

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The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) has finalized new rules that make it more difficult to qualify for long-term care benefits. The rules establish an asset limit, a look-back period, and asset transfer penalties for...more

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K&L Gates Triage: ACO Improvements in the Bipartisan Budget Act of 2018

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The Bipartisan Budget Act of 2018 recently introduced three noteworthy program improvements for Accountable Care Organizations (ACOs) participating in the Medicare Shared Savings Program (MSSP) aimed at increasing program...more

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Medicare Enrollment for Providers No Longer Required Under Medicare Parts C and D

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On April 2, 2018, CMS released the Contract Year 2019 Final Rules for Medicare Advantage (MA) and Part D (the MA Final Rule), incorporating changes that support CMS’ stated commitment to supporting flexibility and efficiency...more

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