April 1, 2020 On March 30, 2020, the Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) issued blanket waivers related to the prohibitions on physician self-referrals under Section… Read more »
March 31, 2020 On March 30, 2020, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) issued unprecedented and sweeping regulatory changes including blanket waivers with a retroactive date of March… Read more »
March 31, 2020 Over the past week, the United States Department of Labor (DOL) has continued to provide information necessary for employers to implement the Families First Coronavirus Response Act… Read more »
March 31, 2020 On March 27, 2020, President Trump signed the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (“CARES Act”) into law. This $2.2 trillion stimulus package is designed, in… Read more »
March 30, 2020 FDA ISSUES “CONDUCT OF CLINICAL TRIALS OF MEDICAL PRODUCTS DURING COVID-19 PANDEMIC” On March 27, 2020, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued an updated guidance… Read more »
March 25, 2020 Late yesterday, the United States Department of Labor (DOL) issued its first guidance on the Families First Coronavirus Response Act (FFCRA or the Act), including a few… Read more »
March 25, 2020 Federal agencies are taking action to help prevent the public from scammers and fraudsters trying to profit from people’s fears and vulnerabilities regarding the coronavirus crisis. Sadly,… Read more »
March 25, 2020 Amid the developments related to COVID-19, many Virginia hospitals are seeking guidance on how to accommodate a surge of patients while staying in compliance with hospital licensure… Read more »
March 19, 2020 CMS released guidance on limiting all elective surgeries and non-essential adult medical, surgical and dental procedures in order to conserve critical healthcare resources such as ventilators and… Read more »
March 19, 2020 The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has issued two significant notices impacting standards under HIPAA in ongoing efforts to address the COVID-19 pandemic. The first… Read more »
