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Health Care Private Equity

WEBPrivate equity investment in health care requires a thorough understanding of the complex regulatory framework that permeates the health care marketplace. With deep …

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Health Care Compliance, Fraud and Abuse

WEBWiggin and Dana’s Health Care Compliance, Fraud and Abuse Practice Group is uniquely suited to represent health care providers in matters involving health care fraud and …

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Compliance Programs for Health Care Organizations

WEBA compliance program is an internal process designed to help an organization prevent improper conduct, identify such conduct when it occurs and implement corrective action. …

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The Connecticut Supreme Court Recognizes a New Cause of …

WEBAs data breaches continue to make national headlines, the stakes keep rising. In its second decision in Byrne v.Avery Center for Obstetrics and Gynecology, …

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Medical Malpractice Defense

WEBCo-Chair of our Medical Malpractice Defense Practice Erika Amarante was recently appointed Chair of DRI’s Medical Liability and Health Care Law Committee for the 2023 …

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Connecticut Passes Law Imposing New Burdens on Health …

WEBPublic Act 15-146, “An Act Concerning Hospitals, Carriers and Health Care Consumers,” was signed into law by Governor Malloy on June 30, 2015 and will have a significant …

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New Connecticut Law Overhauls Change of Ownership …

WEBStarting October 1, 2023, health care facilities and institutions licensed by the Connecticut Department of Public Health (“DPH”) became subject to significant …

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Special HIPAA Business Associate Issues For Health Care Contractors

WEBBusinesses that contract with health care organizations are encountering a new wave of legal and practical issues associated with the Health Insurance Portability and …

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Corporate Liability for Hospitals

WEBAs plaintiffs continue to search for the “deep pocket” in negligence claims, direct liability claims against hospitals will inevitably continue to grown and expand. …

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New Connecticut Law Extends Telehealth Flexibility and Mandates

WEBGovernor Ned Lamont recently signed into law Public Act 21-9, “An Act Concerning Telehealth” (the “Act”), extending the relaxed telehealth provisions that were …

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Connecticut Passes New Controversial Health Law Affecting …

WEBConnecticut Passes New Controversial Health Law Affecting Hospitals. A new law signed by the Governor on June 30, 2015, Public Act 15-146, “An Act Concerning …

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Medical Screening Of Employees: When Is It Legal

WEBTo be sure, medical screening of employees and applicants is, in appropriate circumstances, a legitimate workplace safety measure. By its terms, the ADA expressly …

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Wiggin & Dana Closes $150 Million Deal for One of Largest …

WEBStamford, Conn. – The law firm of Wiggin & Dana LLP closed a major international deal that was announced today by its Swedish biotechnology client, Biovitrum AB . Attorneys in …

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OIG Releases Guidance for Health Care Governing Boards on …

WEBOn April 20, 2015, the United States Department of Health and Human Services’ Office for Inspector General (OIG) published an educational resource titled, …

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The Gift of Medical Care – the “Med” of the “Med-Ed Exclusion”

WEBFollowing up on a prior advisory that we published on “Estate Tax Planning and the Often-Overlooked Power of the ‘Med-Ed Exclusion’” (click here to read), we offer this update …

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On September 25, 2008, President George W. Bush signed the …

WEB14 Connecticut Lawyer May/June 2009 Visit www.ctbar.org Background Congress enacted the ADA in 1990 to “pro-vide a clear and comprehensive national mandate for the …

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IRS Issues Guidance on W-2 Reporting of Health Care Costs

WEBThe IRS recently issued Notice 2011-28, which provides interim guidance on Form W-2 reporting of health care costs as required by the Patient Protection and …

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U.S. Supreme Court and Second Circuit Decisions Explore Limits of

WEBThe U.S. Supreme Court, in Varity Corp. v. Howe, recently expanded employers’ potential ERISA exposure by permitting breach of fiduciary duty claims based on employees’ …

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New Connecticut Law Extends Telehealth Flexibility

WEBThe Act took effect when the Governor signed it on July 31, 2020, but its provisions are limited in duration, extending until only March 15, 2021. Qualifying …

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