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ONC Interoperability Final Rule: Impact on Health Care Providers

WEBThe Office of the National Coordinator for Health IT (ONC) published a final rule on May 1, 2020 implementing the interoperability and information blocking requirements of the 21st Century Cures Act. The ONC Final Rule will significantly impact healthcare providers by prohibiting “information blocking” and by requiring health care providers to …

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PA Supreme Court Eliminates Mcare Venue Reform; Significant …

WEBOn Thursday, August 25, 2022, the Pennsylvania Supreme Court amended the Pennsylvania Rules of Civil Procedure and reversed one of the Commonwealth’s most important reforms against forum shopping, i.e., the requirement that medical professional liability actions against health care providers be brought in the county …

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Robin Nagele Discusses Advanced Practice Professionals and the …

WEBRobin Locke Nagele recently appeared in the tenth episode of the American Health Law Association's (AHLA) Top Ten 2022 podcast series. Ms. Nagele joined Valerie Rock, Principal, PYA, to discuss the expansion of Advanced Practice Professionals (APPs) during the COVID-19 pandemic. 

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Melissa L. Mazur

WEBLecturer, Professional Liability and Medical Documentation, University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing (February 2020) Guest Speaker, "Professional Practice II Course-Professional Negligence and Malpractice", Thomas Jefferson University, College of Nursing (September 2019)

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Florida Appeals Court Hands Down Major PSQIA Victory for …

WEBOn November 14, 2022, the Florida Court of Appeal gave Florida healthcare providers a major PSQIA victory in Tallahassee Memorial Healthcare, Inc. v. Lennox Wiles, a minor, by and through his parents and natural guardians, Jade Wiles and Justin Wiles, and Jade Wiles and Justin Wiles, individually, No. 1D21-1503 (1st Dist. App. Fl., November 14, …

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Maintaining a Unified Medical Staff in a Multi-Hospital System

WEBMay 10, 2017. In the May 2017 issue of Hospitals & Health Systems Rx, a publication of the American Health Lawyers Association (AHLA) Hospitals and Health Systems Practice Group, Health Care Group Co-Chair Robin Locke Nagele co-authored the article, " Maintaining a Unified Medical Staff in a Multi-Hospital System ." The article, written in

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Melissa L. Mazur Joins Post & Schell as a Principal in the Firm's

WEBPhiladelphia, PA – September 27, 2023 – Post & Schell, P.C. is pleased to announce that Melissa L. Mazur has joined the firm as a Principal in its Professional Liability Department and Medical Malpractice Litigation Practice Group in its Allentown, PA office. Ms. Mazur joins Post & Schell from the law firm of …

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Affordable Care Act Penalties Under the Internal Revenue Code, …

WEBThe Affordable Care Act (the “Act”) added reporting requirements for large employers concerning health care insurance in section 6056 of the Internal Revenue Code. In addition, the Act also imposed substantive standards for minimum essential coverage to be offered by large employers, including cost …

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Are Your Business Agreements Up-To-Date

WEBHealth care providers and their Business Associates have faced constantly shifting regulatory requirements and operational changes over the last few months. These developments include COVID-19 related enforcement by the federal government, increased use of telehealth, and the publication of new federal regulations related to …

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Supreme Court: Patients Have a Private Right of Action Under …

WEBIn Health and Hospital Corp. of Marion County v. Talevski, --- S. Ct. --- (2023) the Supreme Court ruled a nursing home resident has a private right of action under Section 1983 to enforce provisions of the Federal Nursing Home Reform Act (FNHRA), 42 U.S.C. § 1396r(c)(1)(A)(ii) against a county-owned facility. This was the third healthcare …

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Pennsylvania Amends MCARE Informed Consent Provisions

WEBPennsylvania Amends MCARE Informed Consent Provisions. July 1, 2021 PA SB 425, a bill amending the MCARE Act, 40 P.S. § 1303.504 (“MCARE”), has been signed into law by Governor Wolf, providing much-needed clarity for Pennsylvania’s health care providers by expanding the types of practitioners that can obtain informed consent.

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Heather K. D'Onofrio Rejoins Post & Schell as a Principal in the …

WEBHeather K. D'Onofrio Rejoins Post & Schell as a Principal in the Firm's Professional Liability Department. Philadelphia, PA – February 29, 2024 – Post & Schell, P.C. is pleased to announce that Heather K. D’Onofrio has rejoined the firm as a Principal in its Professional Liability Department and Medical Malpractice Litigation Practice Group.. …

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How PSOs Can Help Providers Protect Their PSWP

WEBRobin Locke Nagele Serves on Legal Panel for the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality's 10th Annual Meeting of Patient Safety Organizations (PSOs) on April 18 in Rockville, Maryland

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Pennsylvania Patient Safety Authority (PSRS) Announces nNw …

WEBAn alarming “Program Memorandum” issued December 21, 2022 by the Pennsylvania Patient Safety Authority Program Office (the Authority), announced that, beginning in January 2023, facilities will be required to provide “internal investigations” related to events submitted to the PSRS reporting system, upon request. These “internal …

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New Guidance Cements DOL’s Tough Joint Employment Stance

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