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[Webinar] Health Care Compliance: Developing and Implementing an Effective Program - July 23rd, 12:00 pm CT

Join Suzannah Wilson Overholt and Moses Suarez for a discussion of federal guidance impacting compliance programs in the health care setting and critical steps in implementing those programs, including the roles of risk...more

FCA’S Scienter Standard: To Change or Not To Change, That is the Question

The Supreme Court recently decided to take a closer look at the False Claim Act’s (FCA) Scienter Standard after two contentious Seventh Circuit case panel rulings. See U.S. ex rel Schutte v. SuperValu Inc., No. 21-1326, and...more

Payment For Access To Patient Data May Be A Violation Of The AKS

Northern District of Illinois recently found that a home health care company violated the federal Anti-Kickback Statute (AKS) because the fees it paid to a community care organization for access to that company’s patient data...more

CMS Issues Telehealth Toolkit

On April 23, 2020 the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) issued a “toolkit” intended to help accelerate the adoption of broader telehealth coverage policies in Medicaid and Children’s Health Insurance Programs...more

OCR Finds State Hospital Has Discriminatory Ventilator Triage Guidelines – Early Resolution Reached

Eleven days after publishing a bulletin reminding covered entities that decisions concerning whether an individual is a candidate for treatment should not be based on a person’s age or disability, the Office for Civil Rights...more

Battlefield Triage During A Public Health Emergency Or Infectious Disease Outbreak

Public Health Emergencies (PHE), particularly those involving disease outbreaks, present significant ethical challenges relating to the provision of medical care. Currently, as Illinois and the nation confront an escalating...more

Assisted Living Facilities, Beware: Fair Housing Act May Soon Knock At Your Door

The Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals recently held that the federal Fair Housing Act (FHA) not only creates liability when a landlord intentionally discriminates against a tenant based on a protected characteristic; it also...more

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