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Separate and Specific – New Indiana Law Informed Consent Requirements

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During the 2026 legislative session, the Indiana General Assembly passed a new law, Senate Enrolled Act (“SEA”) 90, requiring additional, separate informed consent for patients who are scheduled to receive certain exams....more

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New CMS Guidance on Organ Donation for Hospitals and OPOs: Key Updates and Takeaways

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The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) issued two significant guidance documents on March 11, 2026 – a Quality, Safety, & Oversight (QSO) Memorandum and comprehensive revisions to State Operations Manual (SOM)...more

Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP

Doctor’s Orders: What Schedule III Means for Patient Access and Healthcare Facilities

Another industry that isn’t currently in the plant-touching realm that will be directly impacted by medical marijuana being rescheduled to Schedule III is the healthcare industry. This piece takes us to the story unfolding in...more

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An Update on the Implementation and Implications of Oregon's New CPOM Laws

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Enacted in 2025, Senate Bill (SB) 951 and House Bill (HB) 3410 amended Oregon's corporate practice of medicine (CPOM) statute, codified at ORS Section 58.375 and Section 58.376, and established some of the nation's strictest...more

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Healthcare & Life Sciences Private Equity Deal Tracker: Grovecourt Invests in Guide Architecture

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Grovecourt Capital has announced an investment in Guide Architecture. Guide, founded in 2014 and based in Dallas, is a national architecture and interior design firm dedicated to the healthcare industry....more

Health Care Compliance Association (HCCA)

[Event] Healthcare Basic Compliance Academy - July 20th - 23rd, Chicago, IL

Grounded in the OIG’s General Compliance Program Guidance and DOJ’s Evaluation of Corporate Compliance Programs, our immersive, three-and-a-half-day, classroom-style Healthcare Basic Compliance Academy equips compliance...more

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Hot and fresh developments on technology payment and coverage: A lot to digest

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In last week’s Regs & Eggs post, we discussed one notable proposal from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services’ (CMS’s) fiscal year (FY) 2027 Inpatient Prospective Payment System (IPPS) proposed rule: the proposed...more

McDermott Will & Schulte

This Week in 340B: April 21 – 27, 2026

Find the week’s updates on 340B litigation to help you stay in the know on how 340B cases are developing across the country. Each week we comb through the dockets of more than 50 340B cases to provide you with a quick summary...more

Stark & Stark

Nursing Home Group Managed by Windsor Healthcare Management Files for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy: Key Takeaways for Creditors and PI...

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​​​​​​​A group of affiliated nursing, healthcare, and rehabilitation centers managed by Windsor Healthcare Management filed for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Protection on April 23, 2026, in the District of New Jersey....more

Mandelbaum Barrett PC

Can Medicare Patients Fight a Hospital Discharge? What You Need to Know

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A hospital stay can be stressful for both patients and their families. For many Medicare beneficiaries, the situation becomes even more concerning when a hospital announces a discharge before the patient feels ready to leave....more

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State of Practice/Hospital, Medical, & Infectious Waste Incineration: Environmental Research & Education Foundation Report

The Environmental Research & Education Foundation (“EREF”) issued an April 2026 report titled: STATE OF PRACTICE: HOSPITAL, MEDICAL & INFECTIOUS WASTE INCINERATION (“Report”)....more

Oberheiden P.C.

Healthcare Whistleblower Retaliation: Answers to FAQs

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Federal whistleblower laws provide strong protections for individuals who choose to expose fraud, waste, and abuse within the healthcare industry. These laws protect workers against all forms of retaliation in the workplace,...more

Searcy Denney Scarola Barnhart & Shipley

Medical Malpractice Claims Involving Strokes

Strokes are among the most commonly misdiagnosed medical conditions in the United States. Even when properly diagnosed, stroke patients face a variety of other risks related to medical oversights and other mistakes as well. ...more

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Maine Expands Health Care Transaction Oversight Through Dual Legislative Actions

What Happened: On April 13, 2026, Maine enacted two significant pieces of legislation affecting health care transactions. Chapter 661 (H.P. 1481), effective July 14, 2026, requires health care entities with a threshold...more

Baker Donelson

The 114th Tennessee General Assembly Adjourns Sine Die: An Overview

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The Tennessee General Assembly concluded its second regular session on April 23, 2026, and adjourned sine die. With committee assignments largely set, the second year of session was off to a quick start, but Winter Storm Fern...more

Harris Beach Murtha

[Webinar] Independent Dispute Resolution (IDR) Key Updates, Trends, and Outlook for 2026 - May 11th, 10:00 am - 11:00 am ET

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Recent litigation and regulatory challenges surrounding the Independent Dispute Resolution (IDR) process—including the Halo complaint and similar actions brought by managed care organizations—highlight growing scrutiny of...more

Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP

Alabama CON Report - April 2026

Proposes to convert sixteen (16) existing Assisted Living Facility (ALF) beds to Specialty Care Assisted Living Facility (SCALF) beds and add an additional sixteen (16) SCALF beds to establish a thirty-two (32) bed SCALF...more

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Next Steps for Provider-Based Departments After the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2026

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In this episode, Limo Cherian, Andy Ruskin, and Sarah Staples-Carlton unpack the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2026 and its impact on provider-based clinics. They explain what provider-based status means, why...more

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Healthcare & Life Sciences Private Equity Deal Tracker: Sterling Group Acquires Healthcare Linen Services Group From York Private...

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The Sterling Group has announced its acquisition of Healthcare Linen Services Group (HLSG) from York Private Equity. HLSG, founded in 2009 and based in St. Charles, Illinois, is a provider of healthcare laundry services...more

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Virginia Amends Workplace Violence Reporting Requirements for Hospitals

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Virginia is among a growing number of states that have adopted healthcare-specific workplace violence prevention and reporting obligations. On April 6, 2026, Governor Abigail Spanberger signed House Bill (HB) 1489, which...more

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Curbing Workplace Violence in Healthcare Settings: Approaches From the WHO and OSHA

The World Health Organization (WHO) and the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) are each addressing an urgent issue in the healthcare industry: workplace violence....more

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Health-e Law Podcast, Episode 25 | Human-in-the-Loop: Bringing AI to Skilled Nursing Facilities

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Welcome to Health-e Law, Sheppard’s podcast exploring the fascinating health tech topics and trends of the day. In this episode, Ernie Ianace, founder and CEO of CareAlly, joins partner and host Michael Orlando to explain how...more

Health Care Compliance Association (HCCA)

[Event] Healthcare Basic Compliance Academy - June 22nd - 25th, Denver, CO

Grounded in the OIG’s General Compliance Program Guidance and DOJ’s Evaluation of Corporate Compliance Programs, our immersive, three-and-a-half-day, classroom-style Healthcare Basic Compliance Academy equips compliance...more

Bricker Graydon Wyatt LLP

Copy and Paste – New York & Presbyterian Complaint follows OhioHealth Template

Five weeks after filing a nearly identical lawsuit in a Columbus federal court, the same United States Department of Justice (“DOJ”) attorneys filed a lawsuit in a New York City federal court against The New York and...more

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Healthcare & Life Sciences Private Equity Deal Tracker: Havencrest Invests in OFFOR Health

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Havencrest Capital Management has announced a majority recapitalization of OFFOR Health. OFFOR, founded in 2014 and headquartered in Columbus, Ohio, provides office-based anesthesia services for complex pediatric dental...more

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