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Schwabe, Williamson & Wyatt PC

New Bill Pumps the Breaks on Health Care Consolidation in Oregon

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The Equal Access to Care Act affects certain health care entities that are interested in ‎consummating a “material change transaction.” It is headed to the governor for signature and ‎is not a law as of this date. ‎ Before...more

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Oregon Extends and Increases Group Medical Insurance Premium Tax

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On February 28, 2019, the Oregon Senate passed legislation that will extend and increase the tax paid on group medical insurance premiums. The legislation (HB 2010) was previously approved by the Oregon House and is expected...more

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A Rundown of Recent State Action Relating to Medicaid Expansion

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To date, 34 states (including D.C.) have adopted Medicaid expansion. Of the remaining 17 states, some are considering expanding Medicaid. States with recent activity relating to Medicaid expansion include Florida, Idaho,...more

Epstein Becker & Green

California’s Surprise Medical Bill Statute: Part 1: Implications and National Trends

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I. Executive Summary - On September 23, 2016, the California Legislature passed, and Governor Jerry Brown signed, Assembly Bill 72 (“the Law”), creating a new regime for the regulation of “surprise bills.” Surprise bills...more

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California Clamps Down On Surprise Out-Of-Network Bills

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On September 23, 2016, Governor Brown signed AB 72, California’s surprise out-of-network law. The bill protects patients who seek care at an in-network facility from balance billing by individual health care providers who are...more

Foley & Lardner LLP

California Targets Surprise Medical Bills, Follows on the Heels of New York and Florida

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Governor Brown approved a new law last Friday that limits patient exposure to so-called surprise medical bills. AB 72 caps the cost-sharing obligations of patients who unexpectedly receive care from non-contracted providers...more

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Fenwick Employment Brief

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California Legislature Acts to Outlaw Pre-Employment Mandatory Agreements to Arbitrate Labor Code Claims - In late August, the California Senate and Assembly passed AB 465, which, if signed by Governor Jerry Brown, will...more

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