Morgan Lewis - Health Law Scan
+ Follow
x Following
x Following
- Unfollow
Contact
Share
Info
1701 Market Street
Philadelphia, PA 19103-2921, United States
Phone: 215.963.5000
Fax: 215.963.5001
Areas Of Practice
Locations
Other U.S. Locations- California
- D.C.
- Delaware
- Florida
- Illinois
- Massachusetts
- New Jersey
- New York
- Pennsylvania
- Texas
Other Countries
- Belgium
- China
- France
- Germany
- Hong Kong
- Japan
- Kazakhstan
- Russia
- Singapore
- United Arab Emirates
- United Kingdom
Recent regulatory actions by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), the US Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), and the US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) highlight heightened federal scrutiny of…
more
/ Administrative Law, Health, Science, Computers, & Technology
In the past decade, there has been a significant increase in the utilization of Applied Behavioral Analysis (ABA) therapy, in large part because of expanded coverage under all Medicaid programs since 2022. Both federal and state…
more
/ Administrative Law, Health, Insurance
California Governor Gavin Newsom recently signed two new bills into law that formalize restrictions on medical and dental practice management platforms operated by private equity groups and hedge funds and increase the state’s…
more
/ Business Organizations, Commercial Law & Contracts, Health, Mergers & Acquisitions
The US Health and Human Services Office of Inspector General (OIG) recently released a report by its Office of Evaluation and Inspections highlighting significant trends and recommendations regarding billing for remote patient…
more
/ Health, Insurance
Representatives from the defense bar and the healthcare and life sciences industry recently met for the American Health Law Association’s Fraud and Compliance Forum. The conference programming covered an array of topics for…
more
/ Health, Insurance, Science, Computers, & Technology
Since its enactment in 2018, the Eliminating Kickbacks in Recovery Act (EKRA) has rapidly gained momentum as a powerful tool against healthcare kickbacks. By 2020, the US Department of Justice (DOJ) had already secured its first…
more
/ Health
In a relatively rare move, the US Department of Health and Human Services Office of Inspector General (OIG) recently issued an unfavorable Advisory Opinion (No. 25-08) (Opinion) reinforcing the agency’s expansive view of the…
more
/ Administrative Law, Health
On May 8, 2025, the Boston Bar Association hosted its annual White Collar Crime Conference, a reoccurring theme of which was the recognition of changing times, while also maintaining that the core principles of criminal and…
more
/ Administrative Law, Criminal Law, Health
On May 10, 2024, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) published its Final Rule to implement minimum staffing standards for long-term care (LTC) facilities in the United States. However, as discussed in our prior…
more
/ Administrative Law, Health
In honor of Rare Disease Day on February 28, 2025, Morgan Lewis is publishing a series of posts on As Prescribed and Health Law Scan throughout the month of February on issues impacting the rare disease community…
more
/ Administrative Law, Health
Section 1557 of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, age, or disability in certain healthcare activities. Among other requirements, all healthcare providers…
more
/ Civil Rights, Health
Through the issuance of Inauguration Day executive orders, the Trump Administration signaled its apparent intent to tackle drug pricing reforms over the next four years. However, Biden-era policies are likely to limit a…
more
/ Health
First passed into law in 2018, the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) received its first major update in 2020 by way of the California Privacy Rights Act (CPRA), through which the California Privacy Protection Agency (CPPA)…
more
/ Consumer Protection, Privacy
The enormous impact of Medicare Stars Ratings on payments received by Medicare Advantage plans cannot be overstated. And with billions of dollars in bonus payments at stake, it may come as no surprise that stringent standards…
more
/ Health
Bipartisan efforts to lower prescription drug costs remains a core focus for the US Congress. Effective October 1, 2024, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has announced the follow-on cohort for its coinsurance…
more
/ Health
This profile may constitute attorney advertising. Prior results do not guarantee a similar outcome. Any correspondence with this profile holder does not constitute a client/attorney relationship. Neither the content on this profile nor transmissions between you and the profile holder through this profile are intended to provide legal or other advice or to create an attorney-client relationship.
