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JUN

18

HHS Announces $275,000 HIPAA...

On June 13, 2013, the Department of Health and [...]

JUN

14

This Week in Washington...

Delayed Debt Ceiling Could Affect Provider Payment Bill The Congressional Budget Office ("CBO") released their June

JUN

10

CMS Change Request 8219...

Executive Summary

Newsroom

JUN

06

Hall Render Attorney Appointed...

Attorney Tara Slone has been appointed by the American Bar Association to serve as one of its Health Law Section [...]

JUN

03

Hall Render Shareholder Appointed...

Hall Render is pleased to announce Shareholder John F. Williams, III was recently appointed to the Marion County Convention and [...]

MAY

30

Hall Render Receives Fit-Friendly...

The American Heart Association recently presented Hall Render with a "Fit-Friendly Worksite" award in recognition of the opportunities the firm [...]

Health Care Reform

MAY

17

Significant Changes to DSH...

Executive Summary

MAR

04

States Continue Consideration of...

This installment of Hall Render's Health Law Broadcast series on health care reform is designed to provide you [...]

FEB

06

Employers Benefit from Delayed...

This installment of Hall Render's Health Law Broadcast series on health care reform is designed to provide you [...]

HIPAA Goes Hitech

JUN

18

HHS Announces $275,000 HIPAA...

On June 13, 2013, the Department of Health and [...]

MAY

22

HHS Announces $400,000 HIPAA...

On Tuesday, May 21, 2013, the Department of Health and Human [...]

MAR

01

HITECH Final Rule -...

On January 25, 2013, the Department of Health and Human Services ("HHS") formally published its Omnibus Final Rule [...]

Hall Render Blog

JUN

18

HHS Announces $275,000 HIPAA...

On June 13, 2013, the Department of Health and Human Services (“HHS”) announced that it reached a settlement with a [...]

JUN

14

This Week in Washington...

Delayed Debt Ceiling Could Affect Provider Payment Bill The Congressional Budget Office (“CBO”) released their June report showing the government [...]

JUN

14

Title VII Protects Nursing...

Discharge for Lactation Is Sex Discrimination In a recent decision, a federal appeals court held that a termination for “lactating [...]

Long-Term Care, Home
Health & Hospice Blog

JUN

10

CMS Publishes QAPI Toolkit...

Originally due last Fall, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (“CMS”) has published the Quality Assessment and Performance Improvement [...]

JUN

05

Centers for Medicare &...

In November 2011, the Office of Inspector General (“OIG”) initiated a study regarding the use of atypical antipsychotic drugs in [...]

MAY

09

CMS Releases Clarifying FAQs...

Please find below the frequently asked questions (“FAQs”) the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (“CMS”) recently released concerning therapy [...]

Health Information
Technology Blog

APR

09

EHR Donation Period Extended...

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and Department of Health and Human Services Office of Inspector General have released [...]

APR

05

2014 Meaningful Use Eligible...

The final rule for Stage 2 of Meaningful Use (“MU”) included an outline of the timeline for reviewing and publishing [...]

APR

05

ONC Seeking Comments on...

ONC is seeking comments on how ONC and CMS policies could result in routine exchange of patient clinical data across [...]

HR Insights For
Health Care Blog

JUN

18

Strike Two – Another...

The NLRB’s rule requiring private sector employers to post a “Notice of Employee Rights” took another hit from another federal [...]

JUN

14

Title VII Protects Nursing...

Discharge for Lactation Is Sex Discrimination In a recent decision, a federal appeals court held that a termination for “lactating [...]

JUN

13

More Employer Policies Challenged:...

The National Labor Relations Board has, for at least the past two years, been focusing on private employer policies that [...]

False Claims Act Defense Blog

MAY

15

False Claims Act Update,...

Three new FCA cases of interest were reported in the last few weeks. One was discussed previously on FCADefense.com in [...]

MAY

10

Toumey Loses Stark/FCA Case...

Jury verdicts in False Claims Act litigation are rare. Two in the same case are rarer still. On May 8, [...]

MAY

05

Retained Overpayments Change the...

False Claims Act defense attorneys have been warning government contractors, particularly Medicare and Medicaid providers, of increased risks and a [...]

Litigation Analysis Blog

JUN

14

Indiana’s New Certified Direct...

On July 1, 2013, House Bill 1135 takes effect. The bill amends several current statutes and creates Ind.Code §25-23.4-1 et [...]

MAY

23

Indiana Supreme Court Holds...

On May 14, 2013, the Indiana Supreme Court issued a 5-0 opinion authored by Justice Mark Massa in State v. [...]

MAY

17

Filing Not Filed...

The Court of Appeals recently held that a medical malpractice complaint is not considered filed upon mailing when a third-party [...]

Health Care Real Estate Blog

MAY

22

Nonprofits and Michigan Real...

In Michigan, a common misconception occurs when 501(c)(3) nonprofit corporations buy and sell real property. While nonprofit 501(c)(3) corporations can [...]

MAY

03

Health Care Reform’s Impact...

Part 2 of 2 If it survives the current legal challenge in the U.S. Supreme Court, the mandatory coverage aspect [...]

APR

20

Health Care Reform’s Impact...

Part 1 of 2 It seems like yesterday, but we are two years into the “health care reform” era. The [...]

Federal Advocacy Blog

JUN

14

This Week in Washington...

Delayed Debt Ceiling Could Affect Provider Payment Bill The Congressional Budget Office (“CBO”) released their June report showing the government [...]

JUN

07

This Week in Washington...

Paul Ryan Tells Hall Render Congress “Ready” to Reform SGR, but Questions Remain On Monday, House Budget Committee Chairman and [...]

MAY

31

This Week in Washington...

Hall Render Launches Stark Law Correction Initiative On May 30, Hall Render announced the formation of a coalition of health [...]