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Manatt, Phelps & Phillips, LLP

How States Can Ensure Safety Net Hospitals Benefit from the New Medicaid Access Rule

Safety net hospitals play a vital role in serving marginalized communities, however, their efforts to advance health equity are undermined because in many states Medicaid payment rates do not cover costs. Though many states...more

Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP

Regulatory Considerations in Acquisitions of Troubled Long Term Care Facilities

Post-acute and long term care providers have endured a state of distress since March 2020, not only from the challenges created by the COVID-19 virus, but also from ever-increasing regulatory compliance burdens, changes in...more

Proskauer - Health Care Law Brief

Diagnosing Distress: Top 5 Challenges for Private Credit Lenders in Health Care Restructurings

Despite the strength of the U.S. economy headed into the New Year, a variety of conditions may be conspiring against businesses in certain segments of the health care industry. These include reduced patient census at skilled...more

Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP

SCOTUS’s HOUSE CALL on Healthcare Industry: The Economic Impact of Mandatory Vaccination

The Supreme Court of the United States in a per curiam opinion on Jan. 13 ruled that the Secretary of HHS (United States Department of Health and Human Services) did not exceed his statutory authority in requiring that, in...more

Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP

Intersection of Healthcare and Bankruptcy

As the pandemic marches on, the patient census figures decrease in skilled nursing facilities (“SNFs”) due to significantly higher death rates among the elderly population and a near mass exodus of nurse staffing turning to...more

Epstein Becker & Green

The Impact of Revenue and Budget Shortfalls in Light of Coronavirus - Diagnosing Health Care Podcast

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This Diagnosing Health Care podcast episode focuses on how hospitals are addressing financial strains while also combatting the COVID-19 pandemic on the front lines. The episode is hosted by Timothy Murphy and features Paul...more

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Antitrust Enforcers Unlikely to Lessen Scrutiny of Healthcare Mergers During Pandemic

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COVID-19 has financially stressed the U.S. healthcare system in several ways. In many cities, hospitals have needed to add healthcare capacity (especially ICU beds) to serve rapidly increasing numbers of COVID-19 patients. At...more

McDermott Will & Emery

[Webinar] Hospital & Health System Recovery: Addressing Economic Distress and Identifying Growth Opportunities - May 27th, 12:00...

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With COVID-19 applying financial pressures on hospitals and health systems of all sizes and geographic reach, the road to recovery presents a variety of challenges. However, the need to restructure and address financial and...more

Moore & Van Allen PLLC

COVID-19 - NC Legislative Update May 2020

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The General Assembly met on Saturday, May 2, to vote on compromise legislation for the State’s initial response to the Covid-19 pandemic. The legislation passed in two bills, one that primarily included appropriations and one...more

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COVID-19 - NC Legislative Update April 2020

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Thursday, April 30, was the third day of the legislative short session.  The session has dealt almost exclusively with the State’s response to the Covid-19 pandemic. On Wednesday, the Senate approved its response proposal by...more

Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP

Medicare and Medicaid Developments in Health Care Bankruptcies

In 2019, the increased wave of distressed health care companies continued, and with downward pressure on reimbursement rates, regulatory changes, decreased occupancy rates and technological advances, this trend is unlikely to...more

K&L Gates LLP

K&L Gates Triage: COVID-19 Stark Waivers

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In this week’s episode, Mary Beth Johnston, Carolyn Merritt and Leah Richardson discuss the ways in which the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services’ (CMS) response to the ongoing COVID-19 outbreak is easing certain...more

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HHS Issues Blanket Waivers of Stark Law to Address COVID-19 Pandemic

On March 30, 2020, the Secretary of the United States Department of Health and Human Services (“HHS”) exercised his authority to waive certain Medicare requirements during an emergency and issued blanket waivers of sanctions...more

Balch & Bingham LLP

Summary of Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act

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On March 25, 2020, the Senate voted 96-0 to approve the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act. The House is expected to vote on this bill on Friday, March 27....more

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