Publications Archive

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

Federal court denies American Hospital Association review of CMS 2020 site-neutral payment cuts for hospital off-campus provider-based locations

ACA update: Form 1095-C deadline extended and other relief

Salary threshold changes could make more school district employees eligible for overtime pay

Tips for employers to avoid holiday party headaches

CMS proposes new Stark Law exception for limited remuneration to a physician

OIG proposes changes to existing Anti-Kickback Statute safe harbors

H2Ohio water quality plan unveiled

Have you done your ACA affordability cost-share homework for the 2020 health plan year?

Sixth Circuit clarifies how to establish a “regarded as” ADA claim and revives former employee’s suit with “smoking gun” email

Implementing a municipal charter: Lessons from the front lines

CMS announces continuation of second year of site-neutral payment cuts

2019 General Election results