Regulatory Standards, Healthcare, New Guidance

Highlights from OIG’s New Compliance Program Guidance

Gardner Law on 3/5/2024

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Office of Inspector General (HHS OIG) released an important new compliance resource in November 2023. The HHS OIG’s new General Compliance Program Guidance (GCPG) is intended...more

The OIG Provides Stakeholders a Newly Expanded FAQ Process

Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP on 4/5/2023

The Office of Inspector General (“OIG”) for the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (“HHS”) published a revamped frequently asked questions (“FAQs”) page and process on March 23, 2023, creating a new platform to...more

HHS OCR Issues New, Post-Dobbs Guidance

Polsinelli on 7/13/2022

In the wake of the Dobbs decision, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), Office for Civil Rights (OCR) issued new guidance regarding the privacy of patients seeking reproductive health care. The guidance...more

European Commission publishes factsheet on medical devices and in vitro medical devices for non-EU and non-EEA competent...

Hogan Lovells on 1/8/2019

Introduction The European Commission has published a factsheet addressed to competent authorities of third countries....more

The European Commission publishes nine new guidance documents in relation to the MDR and IVDR

Hogan Lovells on 11/26/2018

On 20 November 2018, the European Commission published nine new documents intended to provide guidance to non-EU authorities and economic operators in relation to the Medical Devices Regulation (“MDR”) and In vitro Diagnostic...more

The Medical Marijuana Industry and AML: Opportunities and Risks

Ballard Spahr LLP on 8/16/2018

New York State Encourages Banking for State-Licensed Medical Marijuana Businesses – Whereas a Maine Company Runs Into Trouble, Despite State Law Legalizing Medical Marijuana....more