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Policy recommendations for states to promote accountable care in Medicaid programs

  • Manatt Phelps & Phillips LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • November 19 2012

Federal and state health reform efforts present compelling opportunities to advance new payment and delivery system models to improve the quality of healthcare services and rein in costs

Healthcare reform moves forward; states face key decisions

  • Manatt Phelps & Phillips LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • November 7 2012

With the results of the election in, the path to implementation of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) now appears clear

Proposed DHHS settlement: Medicare home health, skilled nursing service, and therapy service coverage

  • Manatt Phelps & Phillips LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • October 25 2012

In a proposed settlement to a nationwide class action lawsuit, the Department of Health and Human Services ("DHHS") has agreed to remove the unlawful "rule of thumb" implemented through Medicare's administrative review process that denies coverage for skilled nursing services, home health services, or therapy services in cases where the beneficiary needs "maintenance services only," has "plateaued" or is "chronic, "medically stable," or not improving

Drink up: NYC giant soda ban takes effect March 2013

  • Manatt Phelps & Phillips LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • October 4 2012

Enacting a first-of-its-kind law, the New York City Board of Health approved a ban on the sale of sugary drinks sold in containers larger than 16 ounces

Safeguarding patient-generated health information created or shared through mobile devices

  • Manatt Phelps & Phillips LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • August 3 2012

Mobile health technologies are increasingly becoming a valuable tool for improving the quality and efficiency of healthcare

California court dismisses false advertising class action against cosmetic companies

  • Manatt Phelps & Phillips LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • July 20 2012

On June 28, 2012, the U.S. District Court for the Central District of California dismissed a federal class action against three cosmetic companies accused of falsely advertising their products as “cruelty-free.”

DOL auditing healthcare plans for ACA compliance

  • Manatt Phelps & Phillips LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • July 18 2012

In the short time following the U.S. Supreme Court's decision upholding the Affordable Care Act, the U.S. Department of Labor’s Employee Benefits Security Administration (EBSA) Los Angeles Regional Office has been busy sending employers (including some community banks of which we are aware) notices of examination of their healthcare plans

Consumer groups take aim at Claritin's ad campaign

  • Manatt Phelps & Phillips LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • July 12 2012

Objecting to a new advertising campaign by Children's Claritin, the Campaign for a Commercial-Free Childhood, the Center for Digital Democracy and other groups wrote to the Federal Trade Commission arguing that the company's social media promotions violate the agency's policy against marketing over-the-counter products to children

Analysis of the Supreme Court ruling on the ACA

  • Manatt Phelps & Phillips LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • June 28 2012

The long-awaited Supreme Court decision brings clarity to the future of health care reform and the implementation of the Affordable Care Act

NYC considering ban on large, sugary drinks

  • Manatt Phelps & Phillips LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • June 21 2012

New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg recently proposed a ban on the sale of large, sugary beverages in the city’s restaurants, street carts, theaters, delis and sporting venues

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