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- March 18 2021
The Illinois Coalition to Protect Telehealth, a coalition of more than thirty Illinois healthcare providers and patient advocates, announced its…
USA
- March 8 2021
Medical providers are often asked, or feel obligated, to disclose confidential information about patients. This blog post discusses when disclosures…
USA
- February 12 2021
The application of artificial intelligence Technologies to health care delivery, coding and population management may profoundly alter the manner in…
USA
- February 8 2021
After a Congressional override of a Presidential veto, the National Defense Authorization Act became law on January 1, 2021 (NDAA). Notably, the NDAA…
USA
- January 19 2021
The Department of Justice (DOJ) announced on January 12, 2021, the first civil settlement to resolve allegations of fraud against the Paycheck…
USA
- November 5 2020
Ransomware is a serious form of cyber extortion that employs malware to prevent users from accessing their systems or data, either by locking the…
USA
- October 16 2020
Recently, the Office for Civil Rights (OCR) at the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), the agency enforcing the Health Insurance…
USA
- September 25 2020
On Tuesday, September 1, 2020, the Drug Enforcement Agency (“DEA”) proposed 2021 aggregate production quotas (APQs) for controlled substances in…
USA
- August 28 2020
Earlier this summer, Ethan P. Davis, Principal Deputy Assistant Attorney General for the Civil Division of the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ)…
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- August 21 2020
The regulations for the California Consumer Protection Act (“CCPA”) were approved by the California Office of Administrative Law on August 14, 2020…