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Our Nursing Home Industry – A National Scandal

HIT Consultant

Many nursing homes lack the resources required to provide residents with the care they need and deserve, which results in low wages, insufficient staffing levels, high workloads and low morale. Nursing home occupancy declined by 16% from 2020 to 2021, which could lead to more than 1,600 nursing home closures in the next year 3.

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Health Provider News

Hall Render

New California rule aims to limit health care cost increases to 3% annually UC San Diego Health operations deal with California hospital slows to crawl Kaiser reports data breach affecting 13.4M Joe Andruzzi Foundation Launches cancer care resource network R.I. Now there’s a new federal mandate.

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CMS Issues CY2024 Proposed Rule for Medicare Advantage Organizations and Part D Sponsors

Healthcare Law Blog

The HEI for the 2027 Star Ratings would be calculated using data collected or used for the 2026 and 2027 Star Ratings, and would replace the current reward factor that has been in place since the 2009 Star Ratings. The SRFs included in the HEI may be expanded over time. The Proposed Rule specifies the applicable refund methods (e.g.,

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Always Liability Increases (ALI)?  Not Yet with Medical Monitoring.

Drug & Device Law

About the same time, however, Bexis happened to be updating Chapter 3 of his Treatise on prescription medical product liability litigation – and that included a section on medical monitoring (§3.06). What he found didn’t look much like equipoise. Philip Morris USA, Inc. , 3d 11, 14 (N.Y. Philip Morris USA, Inc., 2d 891, 901 (Mass.

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50-State Survey of State Court Decisions Supporting Expert-Related Judicial Gatekeeping

Drug & Device Law

State , 2020 WL 85401, at *3 (Ariz. 2011 WL 5042330, at *3 (Del. University of Delaware , 2009 WL 5176218, at *2 (Del. 24, 2009); Scaife v. Astrazeneca LP , 2009 WL 1610575, at *14 (Del. June 9, 2009); Podrasky v. 2002 WL 32007200, at *3 (Del. March 28, 2014); L-3 Communications Titan Corp.

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Logical Contradiction Doctrine:  Buckman for Textualists

Drug & Device Law

555 (2009), and rated only a “ cf. Natural Resources Defense Council, Inc. , 555 (2009), concurring in the 6-3 no-preemption result. 2019), or Mutual Pharmaceutical Co. Bartlett , 570 U.S. 472 (2013), implied preemption decisions, cited only by the dissent in Wyeth v. Levine , 555 U.S. citation in PLIVA, Inc.

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Tear Down the Goalposts – Rutgers Wins

Drug & Device Law

In reopening after its pandemic shut-down in 2021, “Rutgers announced that student vaccination would be a condition of attending fall classes in person or having physical access to campus resources.” 555, 573 (2009), and these antivaxxers didn’t come close. required to mask.” Second, the FDCA (21 U.S.C. Levine , 555 U.S.