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Criminal prosecution for violating HIPAA: an emerging threat to …

WebThe term “HIPAA violation” can conjure up images of large-scale data breaches. But health care providers need to be aware that, in the midst of the federal …

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“Patients First” Law Brings New Fines, and Potential Discipline for

WebOn January 1, 2022 certain provisions of the Massachusetts “Patients First” law (the “Patients First Act”) went into effect that require advance notice to patients of a provider’s …

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Bipartisan Budget Act of 2018 Expands Medicare Coverage for …

WebThe Bipartisan Budget Act of 2018 (the “Act”) greatly expands Medicare coverage for telehealth services and signals a shift in longstanding federal policies on the …

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Hospital Computer System Crash

WebHospitals have two broad responsibilities that will be impacted by a computer system crash, Murphy said. First, they have a duty under the federal Health Insurance …

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Hinckley Allen Earns Worksite Health Award for Commitment to …

WebHinckley Allen was recognized on December 22, 2021 with a Superior Worksite Health Award from Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Rhode Island (BCBSRI) and …

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New OSHA Reporting Requirements

WebThe federal Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has updated its requirements for reporting fatalities, injuries, and illnesses. These reporting …

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CMS Announces New Proposed Rules for Disclosure of Nursing …

WebOn February 13, 2023, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) announced a proposed rule affecting Medicare skilled nursing facilities (SNF) and Medicaid nursing …

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The Provena Case: State and Federal Tax Exemption Implications …

WebAround the country, states are more closely scrutinizing whether hospitals and other health care providers should be granted property tax exemptions. Federally …

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Recovery, Regulated: Compliance is Imperative for Addiction …

WebAs the opioid crisis deepens—with more than two million Americans said to be dependent on prescription pain pills and street drugs—opioid treatment centers are …

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Health Care Policy Top Health Law Issue as Uncertainty …

Webproviders rely on these government programs for payment. The biggest challenge to Medicare will come from the potential budget cuts necessitated by the Tax Cuts and …

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Thomas S. Marrion

Web860-331-2660. Cell | 860-989-1771. [email protected]. Tom Marrion co-chairs Hinckley Allen’s Corporate & Business group. Tom practices in the areas of health care, …

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Health Care Policy Top Health Law Issue as Uncertainty Persists

WebHinckley Allen Partner Anne M. Murphy has been quoted by Bloomberg BNA’s Health Law Reporter. Anne provides her legal opinion on fraud and abuse issues, industry …

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What Employers Need to Know About the American Rescue Plan …

WebThe Plan makes a few modifications to the leave benefits: The Plan resets the clock for paid sick leave. As of April 1, 2021, employers may offer a new allotment of …

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New Delaware and Rhode Island Laws Define Benefit Corporations

WebLegislation signed into law in both Delaware and Rhode Island last week has created a new hybrid form of business entity: benefit corporations. Benefit corporations …

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Upstate New York Super Lawyers & Rising Stars Names Three …

WebHinckley Allen is pleased to announce that Jim Barriere and Michael Koenig were recently named 2014 Upstate New York Super Lawyers and Sam Breslin was named a 2014 …

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Environmental Regulation 2012: Hop Topics, Commercial …

WebEnvironmental Regulation 2012: Hop Topics, Commercial Implications, and Management Strategies

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No ‘Summer Slump’: ORI Appoints 3 New Directors During …

WebIn June 2019, ORI announced that Wanda K. Jones, Ph.D., had been named permanent Deputy Director of ORI. Dr. Jones, who previously served in an interim …

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Hinckley, Allen & Snyder and Hinckley, Allen & Tringale Ending

WebSeptember 24, 2012. Hinckley, Allen & Snyder LLP and Hinckley, Allen & Tringale announce that after more than 15 years as a consulting affiliate of the New England‐based …

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Employers Beware: Don't Let Emotions Get the Best of You When …

WebA federal trial court in New York held that an attorney who was fired from a law firm after she complained about sex discrimination could sue for retaliation.

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