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AHLA - Top Ten Issues in Health Law 2024

(4 days ago) WebTop Ten Issues in Health Law 2024. 1. Health Care’s AI Transformation: Managing Risks and Rewards in an Evolving Landscape. While artificial intelligence (AI) has been in existence for decades, 2022 was generative AI’s coronation year and 2023 was characterized by increased innovation, development, and availability of AI technologies.

https://www.americanhealthlaw.org/content-library/connections-magazine/article/d91b2697-e96b-49e4-84c1-1b8399406f5e/Top-Ten-Issues-in-Health-Law

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Health Law The New England Journal of Medicine

(4 days ago) WebHidden Behind Bars — The Public Health Implications of Incompetency to Stand Trial. N.P. Morris and J.M. IzenbergN Engl J Med 2023;389:2314-2317. Across the United States, many people are

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With Roe v. Wade overturned, doctors face an 'impossible choice …

(3 days ago) WebWade overturned, doctors face an 'impossible choice' : Shots - Health News Physicians must treat in line with patients' wishes and standards of care. Some medical ethicists say that abortion bans

https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2022/06/24/1107316711/doctors-ethical-bind-abortion

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10 Legal Challenges for the Health Care Industry in 2023

(Just Now) WebFederal litigation concerning the No Surprises Act (NSA) is increasing uncertainty for payers and health care providers. On February 10, 2023, HHS announced a temporary halt to reimbursement decisions under the NSA pending review of a court ruling that vacated significant portions of the implementing regulations.

https://www.afslaw.com/perspectives/health-care-counsel-blog/10-legal-challenges-the-health-care-industry-2023

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13 Years After the ACA: Modernizing the Health Care Laws to Meet

(5 days ago) WebBut 13 years and one pandemic later, the landscape has changed, and the laws and regulations that shape the U.S. health care system need to reflect that reality. Paul Keckley, a consultant and managing editor of The Keckley Report, writes in a recent column that most people recognize the laws governing health care need “to be modernized based

https://www.aha.org/news/perspective/2023-03-24-13-years-after-aca-modernizing-health-care-laws-meet-changing-needs

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Top health law cases to watch in 2022 Reuters

(4 days ago) WebPeople gather outside the Supreme Court building, on the day of hearing arguments in the Mississippi abortion rights case Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health, in Washington, U.S., December 1, 2021.

https://www.reuters.com/legal/litigation/top-health-law-cases-watch-2022-2021-12-30/

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How this law reshaped medical billing, and what challenges …

(3 days ago) WebHealth Jan 20, 2023 12:51 PM EDT. One year ago, the United States marked a turning point for health care cost transparency with a new law aimed at helping Americans avoid unnecessary, unexpected

https://www.pbs.org/newshour/health/how-this-law-reshaped-medical-billing-and-what-challenges-remain-for-patients

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Ethical and Legal Challenges Faced by Hospitals in New - Bill of …

(2 days ago) WebBy Zachary E. Shapiro. After COVID-19 reached the United States, New York City quickly became the epicenter of the pandemic. Clinicians at New York Presbyterian Hospital-Weill Cornell Medical Center turned to the Clinical Ethics Consultation Service to help meet the ethical challenges that arose. During the surge, the Ethics Team saw a marked

https://blog.petrieflom.law.harvard.edu/2021/04/05/ethical-legal-challenges-covid-hospitals/

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Health-Related Litigation And The Supreme Court: The - Health …

(8 days ago) WebThis article discusses the holdings and implications of Supreme Court decisions through June 21, 2022 focusing on Medicare payment cuts to 340B hospitals, employers’ coverage of dialysis

https://www.healthaffairs.org/content/forefront/health-related-litigation-and-supreme-court-2021-term-part-1

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Top 10 Legal Challenges in Health Care for 2024 - National Law …

(2 days ago) WebBuffer. With the 2024 underway, ArentFox Schiff highlights 10 of the most pressing legal issues facing the health care industry this year. 1. Updated Compliance Program Guidance from the OIG. In

https://www.natlawreview.com/article/10-legal-challenges-health-care-industry-2024

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Lawyers In Medicaid Clinics Can Help Boost Patients' Health - NPR

(Just Now) WebScanlon, the attorney at the Salud clinic, is part of a nonprofit organization called Medical Legal Partnership Colorado that operates under a joint agreement with the clinic. Colorado's Medicaid

https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2021/08/31/1030717388/some-medical-clinics-are-hiring-lawyers-to-improve-patients-health

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Health Care Law & HIPAA Law National Law Review

(Just Now) WebThe National Law Review covers all legal aspects of the healthcare industry, with expert legal analysis on HIPAA regulations, non-profit organization status, to home health and nursing care abuse

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Ethical and Legal Challenges of Telemedicine in the Era of the …

(3 days ago) WebNevertheless, at present, several ethical and legal issues related to the practice of these services still remain unsolved and need adequate regulation. This narrative review will give a synthesis of the main ethical and legal issues of telemedicine practice during the COVID-19 pandemic. Medical or Health Service Ethical and/or Legal Issues

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8705012/

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7 Current Legal Issues in Healthcare symplr

(4 days ago) WebThe added complexities of the COVID-19 pandemic, in particular, have had a great impact on laws affecting healthcare this year. Check out our rundown of seven legal issues that providers and administrators should be aware of in 2021. 1. Telehealth law. 2020 was quite a year for telehealth law; the already growing area of law expanded

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Upcoming Medical Field Challenges For 2023 - National Law Review

(2 days ago) WebWith the new year underway, the ArentFox Schiff Health Care team highlights 10 of the most pressing legal issues facing the industry in 2023. End of the COVID-19 Public Health Emergency.

https://www.natlawreview.com/article/10-legal-challenges-health-care-industry-2023

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DOJ announces task force on health care monopolies and collusion

(6 days ago) WebMay 10, 2024 - 02:20 PM. The Department of Justice May 9 announced the formation of a task force focusing on competition concerns in health care. The unit, the Task Force on Health Care Monopolies and Collusion, will enforce strategy and policy guidance, in addition to investigations, and civil and criminal enforcement.

https://www.aha.org/news/headline/2024-05-10-doj-announces-task-force-health-care-monopolies-and-collusion

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Broad Public Support for Legal Abortion Persists 2 Years After Dobbs

(7 days ago) WebNearly two years after the Supreme Court overturned the 1973 Roe v. Wade decision guaranteeing a national right to abortion, a majority of Americans continue to express support for abortion access. About six-in-ten (63%) say abortion should be legal in all or most cases. This share has grown 4 percentage points since 2021 – the year prior to

https://www.pewresearch.org/politics/2024/05/13/broad-public-support-for-legal-abortion-persists-2-years-after-dobbs/

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Compliance & Legal Healthcare IT News

(3 days ago) WebTelehealth groups urge DEA to release virtual e-prescribing rules. By Andrea Fox 10:51 am April 03, 2024. Citing compliance strains on providers and others, and the need to maintain patient care continuity, more than 200 virtual care stakeholders urged the agency to release its regulatory scheme for the prescribing of controlled substances

https://www.healthcareitnews.com/category/resource-topic/compliance-legal

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Legal battle over health costs could change workplace benefits

(Just Now) WebAn emerging legal battle over workplace health insurance could empower employees to fight back against high costs and put new pressure on their employers.. Why it matters: Workers fed up with rising health care costs, which also eat into their wages, are filing lawsuits aiming to hold employers accountable for cutting what they say are bad deals …

https://www.axios.com/2024/05/13/health-care-costs-employers-insurance

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Overview of Legal and Ethical Issues in Health Care

(3 days ago) WebLegal capacity (competency): The right and ability to manage one’s own affairs (usually starting at age 18 in most states). Legal incapacity (incompetency): The inability to manage one’s own affairs because of injury or disability, as determined by a legal proceeding. Clinical incapacity to make health care decisions: The inability to understand the …

https://www.merckmanuals.com/home/fundamentals/legal-and-ethical-issues/overview-of-legal-and-ethical-issues-in-health-care

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Opinion Ethical Lapses in the Medical Profession

(3 days ago) WebTo the Editor: Re “ Moral Dilemmas in Medical Care ” (Opinion guest essay, May 8): It is unsettling, and dismaying, to read Dr. Carl Elliott’s account of moral lapses continuing to exist, if

https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/14/opinion/medicine-ethics.html

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South Africa Gears Up for Legal Battle Over Health-Care Revamp

(3 days ago) WebBy Janice Kew. May 16, 2024 at 6:45 AM EDT. A legal battle over South Africa’s newly enacted national health-insurance law is brewing and is likely to end up in the nation’s top court

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-05-16/south-africa-gears-up-for-legal-battle-over-health-care-revamp

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More Than 80,000 People in Illinois Have Guns Despite

(Just Now) WebIn Illinois, 114,000 people are banned from owning guns because of legal tangles or mental health issues — three-quarters of them haven’t surrendered their firearms, according to data the Cook County sheriff presented last Thursday.. Cook County Sheriff Tom Dart is seeking $10 million from state lawmakers to tackle what he calls in a recent report “A …

https://news.wttw.com/2024/05/20/more-80000-people-illinois-have-guns-despite-being-banned-legal-or-mental-health-issues

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Study Links Higher Fluoride Exposure In Pregnancy To Kids’ …

(7 days ago) WebNeuroscience News: Fluoride Exposure During Pregnancy Linked To Behavior Problems In Kids A new study finds that higher fluoride levels in pregnant women are associated with increased odds of their children experiencing neurobehavioral problems at age 3. (5/20) On marijuana and cannabis —. The New York Times: Legalized Weed Is Landing More

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