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CMS Issues Final Rule Mandating New Minimum Staffing Standards for Long-Term Care Facilities

On April 22, 2024, The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (“CMS”) issued the “Medicare and Medicaid Programs; Minimum Staffing Standards for Long-Term Care Facilities and Medicaid Institutional Payment Transparency...more

Nursing Homes Must Exercise Caution When Assisting Residents With Medicare Advantage Changes

Despite ample and specific guidance from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (“CMS”) dating back to 2015 regarding the measures nursing homes should take when assisting residents with Medicare Advantage (“MA”)...more

Enforcement Update on CMS Vaccine IFR, OSHA Vaccine ETS, and OSHA Healthcare ETS

While most healthcare providers have been struggling with staffing during the holidays, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (“CMS”) has been active in providing an enforcement update on the Omnibus COVID-19 Health...more

AGG Food & Drug Newsletter - July 2021

Arnall Golden Gregory LLP's Food & Drug Newsletter is a monthly update of legal and regulatory issues that affect the FDA-regulated community and highlights articles from members of our Food & Drug practice, as well as from...more

Medicare Home Infusion Therapy Benefit: New Opportunities and New Challenges for Pharmacies

More than seven months in from the effective date of the new Medicare Part B Home Infusion Therapy (HIT) services benefit, opportunities abound for pharmacies enrolled as qualified HIT suppliers. But challenges remain,...more

More Uncertainty for Uncertain Times: HHS Proposes Good Guidance Practices Rule

With regulatory overreach in the spotlight since the early days of the Trump Administration, a proposed rule published in the Federal Register on Aug. 20, 2020 (the “Proposed Rule”) seeks to establish “good guidance...more

CMS Proposes a Host of Changes to Nursing Home Requirements for Participation - Part Two

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) proposes a host of changes to the revised Medicare Requirements for Participation (“Requirements for Participation”) that it promulgated in 2016 and an extension of the...more

CMS Proposes a Host of Changes to Nursing Home Requirements for Participation - Part One

More than a year after soliciting feedback from stakeholders and the public on areas for reducing the regulatory burden on nursing facilities, the Centers for Medicare and Medicare Services (CMS) on July 18 released...more

OIG Details Hospice Quality of Care Issues and Recommends Tougher Enforcement Measures

Earlier this month, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Office of Inspector General (OIG) issued two companion reports that, together, called for increased regulatory scrutiny of hospices, greater transparency...more

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