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Emerging Opportunities for Hospitals in the Long Term Care Sector: Structuring Models and Key Considerations

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Recent events have caused hospitals and health systems nationwide to contemplate more robust participation in the long term care (LTC) sector, whether through modified ownership, joint venturing, clinical affiliation, or...more

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DHHS OCR and FTC Issue Warning to Hospital Systems and Telehealth Providers Regarding Privacy and Security Risks

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On July 20, 2023, the Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) through the Office of Civil Rights (OCR) and the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) issued a joint letter to hospitals and telehealth providers alerting them to...more

Hinch Newman LLP

FTC and HHS Warn Hospital Systems and Telehealth Providers About Use of Technologies That Share Sensitive Health Information

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The Federal Trade Commission and the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Office for Civil Rights are cautioning hospitals and telehealth providers about the privacy and security risks related to the use of online...more

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Alabama District Court Grants Hospital’s Motion to Compel Arbitration in Dispute Against Third-Party Beneficiary to Medical...

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In 2015, the plaintiff was in a car accident that required emergency room medical treatment at Andalusia Regional Hospital. The plaintiff had health insurance at the time through United HealthCare, which maintained a contract...more

Downs Rachlin Martin PLLC

Recovery of Medical Bills: “Face Amount” VS “Amount Paid" - Medical malpractice plaintiff may not recover more than the defendant...

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For years a battle has been raging in the United States over whether a personal injury plaintiff can recover from the tortfeasor, by way of medical specials, (1) the “face amount” of her medical bills for accident-related...more

Snell & Wilmer

The Supreme Court of Arizona Holds That Hospitals May Not Use Liens Against Third-Party Tortfeasors to Balance Bill Medicaid...

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On March 9, 2020, the Supreme Court of Arizona issued its ruling in Ansley, et al. v. Banner Health Network, et al., 2020 WL 1126300 (2020), finding that hospitals may not utilize Arizona Revised Statutes § § 33-931(A) and...more

Foley & Lardner LLP

IRS Denies Exempt Status for Non-MSSP Accountable Care Organizations

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In April, the IRS released a private letter ruling denying section 501(c)(3) status to an accountable care organization (“ACO”) that contracted with third-party payers outside of the Medicare Shared Savings Program (“MSSP”)....more

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Waivers of Co-Pays and Deductibles: Insurance Benefit Exclusions Grow

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Recent changes to policy and plan language and increased litigation by third-party payers suggests that out-of-network providers who waive co-pays and deductibles may be in for some rough sailing. Providers must be aware of...more

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New Jersey Tax Court Eliminates Non-Profit Hospital’s Property Tax Exemption

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On June 25, 2015, a New Jersey Tax Court issued a significant opinion in the case of AHS Hospital Corp. d/b/a Morristown Memorial Hospital v. Town of Morristown, upholding the Town of Morristown’s denial of Morristown...more

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