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Healthcare Continuing Medical Education

Morgan Lewis

Residents Can Be Hazardous to a Community Hospital's Medicare Health

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Although Medicare graduate medical education reimbursement can be a helpful source of financing to facilitate resident training, many community hospitals have suffered a “gotcha” moment when trying to establish new programs....more

King & Spalding

House Committee Issues Open Letter Requesting Input on GME Funding By January 16, 2015

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The U.S. House of Representatives’ Committee on Energy and Commerce (the Committee) issued an open letter to the public on December 6, 2014, soliciting input on ways to improve graduate medical education (GME) “financing...more

Saul Ewing Arnstein & Lehr LLP

CMS Issues Additional Sunshine Act Guidance With Respect to Payments to Speakers at Continuing Medical Education Events

In a final rule published in the Federal Register on November 13, 2014, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) eliminated the federal Sunshine Act reporting exclusion for payments to physicians at continuing...more

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Health Law Pulse - November 2014

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In This Issue: - Connecticut Supreme Court: HIPAA Does Not Preempt Negligence Claims - CMS Removes Continuing Education Exemption to Physician Payments Sunshine Act - Federal Government and New York...more

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IOM Report Recommends “Significant Changes to GME Financing and Governance”

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The Institute of Medicine (IOM) released on July 29, 2014, the conclusions of its long-anticipated report regarding Medicare’s graduate medical education (GME) payment system. Recognizing that “withdraw[ing] Medicare funding...more

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