Publications Archive

Kentucky court allows on-site inspection of electronic medical records in malpractice case

AG issues advisory opinion regarding CNPs and acute care practice

Hospital fined nearly $1.3 million for multiple EMTALA violations involving psychiatric patients

Court holds Ohio wind farm’s bird data is confidential

TJC revises pain assessment and management requirements for accredited hospitals

Recent cases spotlight research misconduct in clinical research

ODH establishes new requirements for medical directors of adult cardiac catheterization and open heart surgery services

H.B. 49 FY18-19 biennium budget overview

As technology advances, laws governing online political advertising remain the same

U.S. Supreme Court acts on two significant Ohio cases

Ohio Supreme Court OK’s book bag search rule

PUCO seeks appointment of receiver for Youngstown Thermal

City of Columbus contribution reporting requirements

Website accessibility: Does your company's website violate the ADA?

eClinicalWorks to pay $155 million for misrepresenting its Meaningful Use certification and making kickback payments

Ohio Supreme Court validates use of ratepayer funds for pollution clean up

Biennial budget passed in both Ohio chambers

The PUCO determines it will police the prices of submetering companies

Ohio Supreme Court rejects “quantity of charity care” argument in property tax exemption case

Ever ask what style your mediator uses?

CMS revises process and forms for reporting Stark Law violations

Ohio Supreme Court affirms Fourth District Court of Appeals, holds that lease did not terminate after energy companies failed to pay minimum annual rental fees

Franklin County judge grants municipalities’ motion for partial summary judgment on “one-subject” issue in Sub. S. B. 331 litigation

The consequences of “gun jumping” in mergers and acquisitions

Patent troll calculus changes following U.S. Supreme Court venue decision

Accreditation changes may cause trouble for hospital-based sleep centers

Ohio takes steps to limit prescription of opiates for acute pain

How much obscenity is too much for an employer to bear?

First federal court finds collection of documents meets Stark Law writing requirement

HIPAA enforcement actions highlight importance of maintaining and auditing security practices

Calculating damages in business disputes

Supreme Court of Rhode Island overturns arbitrator’s award in construction case

Show, don’t tell, in mediation

Temperament and experience key for Ernst’s neutral practice

Governor Kasich presents annual State of the State address

OIG publishes Resource Guide for measuring compliance program effectiveness

Student suicide: Prevention and post-crisis intervention

Deadline to participate in property tax valuation appeals is March 31

FMLA can cause big headaches and other pains

Property tax update: New law permits exemption for property development, a reminder on upcoming tax appeal deadlines

Supreme Court’s decision to remand Gloucester leaves transgender guidance unclear

PUCO announces "grid modernization" initiative

House Bill 49 total maximum daily loads (TMDL) rule

New legislation proposes public water systems asset management requirements

Sorry seems to be the hardest word: Ohio’s apology statute for healthcare providers

As statutorily intended and judicially recognized, a negligent credentialing claim Is a medical claim

Recent environmental regulatory developments

Pharmacy loyalty program results in $50 million settlement