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Hall Render Alerts provide up-to-date information on topics ranging from general health law to health care reform, HIPAA, employment law, health information technology and health care tax news.

HHS Announces $275,000 HIPAA Enforcement Action
[06/18/2013]

On June 13, 2013, the Department of Health and Human Services ("HHS") announced that it reached a settlement with… READ MORE >

The Newsroom houses all firm news and press release information.

Hall Render Attorney Appointed an ABA Health Law Section Leader
[06/06/2013]

Attorney Tara Slone has been appointed by the American Bar Association to serve as one of its Health Law Section leaders for the 2013-2014 bar year.  Slone will be serving as… READ MORE >

The Health Care Reform Microsite centrally locates information aimed to provide practical guidance on the many aspects of health care reform.

Significant Changes to DSH Under Proposed 2014 IPPS Rules
[05/17/2013]

Executive Summary On April 26, 2013 CMS released… READ MORE >

The HIPAA Microsite provides a central location for up-to-date information specific to HIPAA and HITECH news and regulations.

HHS Announces $275,000 HIPAA Enforcement Action
[06/18/2013]

On June 13, 2013, the Department of Health and Human Services ("HHS") announced that it reached a settlement with… READ MORE >

The Hall Render Blog brings together information on a wide variety of health care topics, including long-term care, labor and employment, litigation and health information technology.

HHS Announces $275,000 HIPAA Enforcement Action
[06/18/2013]

On June 13, 2013, the Department of Health and Human Services (“HHS”) announced that it reached a settlement with a California medical center (“Medical Center”) stemming from alleged violations under… READ MORE >

The Long-Term Care Blog focuses on Medicare, Medicaid and health care reform. In addition to sharing relevant news, it also addresses common questions surrounding compliance, provider specifications and the overall impact of health care reform.

CMS Publishes QAPI Toolkit and Other Resources
[06/10/2013]

Originally due last Fall, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (“CMS”) has published the Quality Assessment and Performance Improvement (“QAPI”) Provider Toolkit and Provider Resources for skilled nursing facilities… READ MORE >

The Health Information Technology Blog focuses on topics such as data privacy and security, EHRs, HITECH and mobile devices.

EHR Donation Period Extended
[04/09/2013]

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and Department of Health and Human Services Office of Inspector General have released a set of proposed regulations that extend the existing protection… READ MORE >

The HR Insights for Health Care Blog focuses on a wide range of current labor and employment topics of interest to the Human Resources professional.

Strike Two – Another Court Strikes Down NLRB’s Notice Posting Rule
[06/18/2013]

The NLRB’s rule requiring private sector employers to post a “Notice of Employee Rights” took another hit from another federal appeals court.  The rule that was scheduled to go into… READ MORE >

The Federal Advocacy Blog provides frequent updates on federal health policy developments and a weekly summary of health care-related legislative and regulatory activity in Washington, D.C.

False Claims Act Update, May 2013
[05/15/2013]

Three new FCA cases of interest were reported in the last few weeks. One was discussed previously on FCADefense.com in Toumey Loses Stark/FCA Case Again by Drew Howk. Another, Ulysses, Inc.… READ MORE >

The Litigation Analysis Blog provides in-depth assessments of the outcomes of current cases across the nation.

Indiana’s New Certified Direct Entry Midwife Law Takes Effect July 1, 2013
[06/14/2013]

On July 1, 2013, House Bill 1135 takes effect.  The bill amends several current statutes and creates Ind.Code §25-23.4-1 et seq. for certified direct entry midwives (“CDEM”).  The new law… READ MORE >

The Health Care Real Estate Blog provides comprehensive information on all matters relevant to health care real estate law, including real estate development, construction, finance, property tax exemptions and general transactional issues.

Nonprofits and Michigan Real Property Transfer Taxes
[05/22/2012]

In Michigan, a common misconception occurs when 501(c)(3) nonprofit corporations buy and sell real property.  While nonprofit 501(c)(3) corporations can be exempt from paying real property taxes while retaining title… READ MORE >

The Federal Advocacy Blog provides frequent updates on federal health policy developments and a weekly summary of health care-related legislative and regulatory activity in Washington, D.C.

This Week in Washington – June 14, 2013
[06/14/2013]

Delayed Debt Ceiling Could Affect Provider Payment Bill The Congressional Budget Office (“CBO”) released their June report showing the government should be able to stay under the debt ceiling until… READ MORE >

Attorney-authored newsletters include Hall Render's Practical Health, Insight on Estate Planning and Employment Law Briefing.

Employment Law Briefing - May/June 2013
[05/01/2013]

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