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GranuFlo and NaturaLyte Accused in Heart Attacks
Lawsuits Claim SSRIs Can Cause Severe Birth Defects
Hernia Patients in Pain as Skin Procedure Fails
Going on the Offense: Proactive Strategies to Reduce Uncertainty
Craft Beer Boom in Michigan
Medicaid Receiving Startlingly Little Attention As Everyone Discusses Medicare
Digital Health: Revolutionizing Healthcare
The Biggest Changes in HIPAA/HITECH Omnibus Rule & Recommended Action Steps—Ted Kobus
Hot Companies in Digital Health
Digital Health: Where is the Action for Entrepreneurs?
What Employers Need to Know about Health Care Reform
Corporate Law Report: Cybersecurity, CEO Social Media, New Workplace Laws, Healthcare Reform in 2013
Jennifer Abril on The Story of Fragrances
Obamacare May Be Headed Back to Supreme Court As Contraception Mandate Comes Under Fire
Supreme Court to Decide Whether or Not Human Genes Are Patentable
Election results and the Affordable Care Act – What can employers do now?
Corporate Law Report: Obamacare Deadlines, $13M for Exotic Dancer Misclassification, 2013 Medicare Taxes, More...
Will New Marijuana Laws Go Up In Smoke?
Stealth Lawyer: Tama Matsuoka Wong, Forager for Restaurant Daniel
Polsinelli Shughart Election Analysis and Legal Insight
In This Issue: - New Health Care Mandates - I-9's for Immigration in 2013 - A Policies and Procedures Review - Classifying Employees as Exempt or Non-Exempt? - Awareness of National Labor Relations Board...more
In the wake of Hurricane Sandy, employers with employees and operations on the East Coast face a myriad of questions regarding how to handle weather-related closures of their facilities, business disruptions, and evacuation...more
While the regional centers of the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services are now accepting applications for deferred action from prosecution for past immigration violations for certain individuals who were brought to this...more
Critical EB-5 Regional Center, E-Verify, and Physician Conrad 30 Programs Reauthorized Until September 30, 2015 - Foreign Physicians Face New Licensure Hurdles On September 28, 2012, President Obama signed into law S....more
In This Issue: - Was The Supreme Court Term Actually Boring? A Review of the 2011-2012 Supreme Court’s Labor & Employment Decisions By Rich Meneghello (Portland, OR)- In the same year that the Supreme Court issued...more
More and more employers are recognizing what employment attorneys have long known. The most prevalent type of employment discrimination claim is not one based on race, sex, religion, disability or age. Rather, it is one...more
In This Alert: H-1B Cap Will Be Reached Soon; Holiday Alert for Foreign Travel; BALCA Rejects DOL’s Restrictive “Affiliation” Requirement and Expands Eligibility to ACWIA Wages for Hospitals and Other Health Care...more
In This Issue: - California Legislative Update – The Bills are Now Getting Signed - Federal Legislative Update Excerpt from: California Legislative Update – The Bills are Now Getting Signed Almost thirty...more
In This Issue: General Assembly Regulates the Regulators: The North Carolina General Assembly’s historic 2011 session included sweeping reforms to curtail the regulatory authority of state agencies, including the...more
Children on the public Medicaid program who need to see a doctor for a serious but non emergency health issue are shunned by many pediatricians' offices when their parents try to get appointments, according to a new...more
In this issue: Value-Based Reimbursement: CMS Ups the Ante for Hospitals with Proposed Rulemaking; Summary of North Carolina Senate Bill 33's Medical Malpractice Reform; ICE Targets Large Employers - How to Be Prepared; You...more
In This Issue: Hospice Cap Rule Bites the Dust Before Another Court; Decision-Making Issues – Advance Directives Q&A; and, From Russia, With Love. Hospice Cap Rule Bites the Dust Before Another Court By Jessica...more
In This Issue: Audits and Breaches and Fines, Oh My! It’s time to make sure your HIPAA privacy and security compliance program has you covered by Elizabeth Johnson If you don’t feel confident about your organization’s...more
In This Issue: Using Cleaning/Maintenance Services or Consultants Are These Relationships Putting Your Company at Unnecessary Risk? An independent contractor or subcontractor whose illegal workforce is on your premises...more
In This Issue: Here Comes the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act: What Does It Mean for Hospitals? by Kim Licata President Obama’s signing of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act of 2010 (the Act) into...more
On July 1, 2009, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) announced that it had issued Notices of Inspection (NOIs) to 652 businesses across the country as part of a “bold, new audit initiative.” ICE targeted these...more
IN THIS ISSUE: 1. Openers 2. ABCs of Immigration: J-1 Visas – J Waivers of Physicians 3. Ask Visalaw.com 4. Border and Enforcement News 5. News From The Courts 6. News Bytes 7. International Roundup 8. Legislative...more
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