December 20, 2024 In 2024, CMS unveiled a new quality measure to assess how well hospitals have executed strategies for systems-based improvement for patient safety and quality of care. These… Read more »
December 6, 2024 On December 3, 2024, the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Texas (Sherman Division) entered a preliminary injunction suspending enforcement of the Corporate Transparency… Read more »
November 27, 2024 On November 20, 2024, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Office of the Inspector General (“OIG”) released its long-awaited Nursing Facility Industry Segment-Specific Compliance Program… Read more »
September 26, 2024 The Reimbursement Team at Hancock, Daniel & Johnson, P.C. provides legal representation to providers and health systems embroiled in disputes with government and private payors. When these… Read more »
Type of action:Medical Malpractice Injuries alleged:Above-the-knee amputation following a total knee replacement. Court:Lancaster County Circuit Court Tried before:Jury Date Resolved: March 28, 2024 Verdict or Settlement:Verdict Attorneys for defendant:Rodney S.… Read more »
Type of action:Medical Malpractice Injuries alleged:Permanent paralysis/quadriplegia Court:Loudoun County Circuit Court Tried before:Jury Date Resolved: February 13, 2024 Verdict or Settlement:Verdict Attorneys for defendant:Rodney Dillman, Esq. and Julie Mayer, Esq.,… Read more »
June 18, 2024 On June 13, 2024, after over a year and a half of litigation, the United States Supreme Court issued an opinion in the mifepristone case. The Supreme… Read more »
June 5, 2024 On May 2, 2024, CMS released its proposed rule regarding Quality Programs Requirements, which is open for public comments until June 10, 2024. This rule is intended… Read more »
May 10, 2024 The Supreme Court of Nevada recently issued perhaps the strongest opinion to date on the issue of the waiver (or more specifically, lack thereof) of the confidentiality… Read more »
April 26, 2024 On April 23, 2024, the Federal Trade Commission (“FTC”) approved a new rule, on a 3-2 party line vote, prospectively prohibiting non-compete restrictions in any type of… Read more »
