Publications Archive

Medicare Administrative Contractors request hospitals to verify practice locations

Preparing for a COVID-19 outbreak: What do health care employers need to know?

Lake Erie Bill of Rights found “unconstitutionally vague” by Northern District of Ohio

NLRB issues new final rule on joint employer status

Coronavirus: Patient privacy implications

Ohio returns to funding spec-based commercial & industrial development

Opportunity zones: Tax reporting reminder

PA appellate court holds that physician credentialing file is not protected by the state peer review privilege

SEC reiterates stance on application of anti-fraud provisions to all public statements

Deadline approaching for submission of Promoting Interoperability data: Are you ready?

Clinical trials and Medicare billing: Avoiding false claims liability

EEOC accuses Yale hospital of violating ADEA and ADA by blanket medical testing physicians over 70

Ohio EPA issues long-awaited water quality report

FTC announces new and improved data security guidance

Trump administration signals possible increase in the regulation of hemp

Ohio BWC receives approval for additional $30 million in safety grants

Coronavirus and influenza: Key issues for employers

BWC proposes 13 percent rate cut in premiums for private employers

EHR vendor Practice Fusion agrees to $145 million settlement to resolve criminal and civil kickback violations

Court confirms that federal enactments regarding “never events” and “hospital acquired conditions” don’t alter elements that plaintiffs must prove in medical negligence claims

Hydraulic fracturing and subsurface trespass in Pennsylvania: Briggs v. Southwestern Energy Production Co.

Best practices for resolving patient incapacity issues

Roadmap to an effective compliance investigation

Wage and hour issues that frequently arise in the health care setting

Could new Individual Coverage HRAs replace your group health plan?

Changes coming to the Stark Law and Anti-Kickback Statute regulations

Proposed vertical merger guidelines have finally arrived

PACE offers innovative financing for significant energy efficiency and renewable energy improvements

The new price transparency rule: Are you ready?

What’s new with drugs?

Big tech’s access to medical records

Calling all economic developers: Large TIFs may be eligible for a one-time extension opportunity

FERPA and Census 2020: Guidance for residence life staff

Disclosing foreign gifts and contracts: An expanding area of compliance for higher education institutions

Data breach exposes personal information of thousands of medical marijuana patients, including Ohioans

GMP pitfalls

Ohio Supreme Court to consider whether direct observation method of employee drug-testing is an invasion of privacy

New hospice care program rules effective January 23, 2020

“Are you my employer?” Department of Labor clarifies joint employer status with new final rule

Want to honor a public official? Make sure you're in compliance

JLEC gives guidance that "all invited" does not mean "will not kick you out"

Legislative review and 2020 legislative and electoral preview

CMS announces reduced psychiatric hospital burden with new survey process

OSHA Form 300A reporting deadline approaching

Application deadline for BWC group-rating programs is fast approaching

Ohio Department of Health issues draft amendments to Certificate of Need rules

Takeaways from the 2019 Solar + Storage Midwest Conference for the Ohio Solar Sector

NLRB restores employers’ right to control email, IT systems

“We’ll see you in court:” State expands lawsuit against pharmacy benefit manager in BWC contract dispute over generic drug prices

NLRB upholds employers’ right to require employee confidentiality regarding ongoing workplace investigations