Health Care Law Brief

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

While still subject to legislative approval, the Executive Budget incorporates the recently approved amendment (“Waiver Amendment”) to New York’s Medicaid Section 1115 Demonstration that includes $7.5 billion in Medicaid investments over the next three years. Services will be delivered via a two-tiered system.

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Innovaare Compliance

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

On October 13, 2023, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) published the Readiness List for CY 2024. The Readiness List is comprehensive and touches on all aspects of administering a Medicare Advantage plan (MA), a Prescription Drug Plan (PDP), an 1876 Cost Plan, and a Medicare-Medicaid Plan (MMP).

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Medicare Medicare Compliance Medicaid 52

Verisys

OCTOBER 23, 2023

A big thanks to our compliance team, who monitors state, federal, and international updates. Alabama : License renewals for pharmacy technicians, pharmacy interns, and facilities are open as of 9/15/2023. The renewals are due by 12/31/2023. CA BRN Fall 2023 Report: Transcripts submission (pg.

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HIT Consultant

JANUARY 26, 2023

If the bill passes in the Senate as expected, it could be law in early 2023. This pivotal moment provides an opportunity for health plans to adopt advanced technologies that not only ensure regulatory compliance but enable more strategic care management. LinkedIn – [link].

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Healthcare IT Today

JUNE 7, 2023

Many of our concerns center on the proposed implementation timeframes associated with various concepts included in HTI-1, as well as ONC’s failure to sufficiently consider the burden compliance will place on provider organizations and health IT developers. 31, 2024, compliance timeline is unrealistic.

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Health Care Law Brief

JANUARY 19, 2022

In an approval memo, Governor Hochul described the New York legislation as the most comprehensive regulatory framework in the country for PBMs. The new law requires PBMs to register with the State Department of Financial Services (DFS) by April 1, 2022 and thereafter to be licensed by January 1, 2023. Disclosure requirements.

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MedTrainer

AUGUST 2, 2023

Listen to a candid discussion on lessons learned from the 2023 federal investigation that uncovered fraudulent medical practice nationwide in this on-demand webinar: Moving Forward From the Nursing Fraud Scheme. However, it’s important to remember how critical this process is for mitigating risk, improving compliance, and earning trust.

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 8, 2024

The excitement around new tools took hold of all industries in 2023, and the potential is expansive. It is key for pharmaceutical companies to recognize that efficiency does not override compliance, patient safety or regulatory standards. There are considerable risks to adoption that may have deep compliance implications.

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Health Care Law Brief

MARCH 8, 2022

On February 24, 2022, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), announced the Accountable Care Organization Realizing Equity, Access, and Community Health (ACO REACH) Model, which will begin January 1, 2023, and replace the Global and Professional Direct Contracting (GPDC) Model.

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Health Care Law Brief

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

On February 1, 2023, New York Governor Kathy Hochul announced the 2024 Executive Budget. See 2023 New York Senate-Assembly Bill S4007 , A3007 , Part M § 5. The legislative proposals related to health care, as contained in the Governor’s budget, were introduced as Senate Bill 4007 and Assembly Bill A3007.

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HIT Consultant

DECEMBER 6, 2022

Telemental health providers were not immune to this activity in 2022, and providers should prioritize regulatory compliance as the industry looks ahead to 2023. “As That call was answered in 2022, and now the industry must ensure that services maintain quality and compliance for real change to occur.”.

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Drug & Device Law

JANUARY 25, 2024

23-cv-01060-AJB-DDL, 2023 WL 9010545 (S.D. 15, 2023), a California plaintiff alleged that the medical walker he purchased broke, causing him to fall and sustain injury. In those cases , the question is often whether the claims put FDA compliance at issue or whether the defenses do. In Rubalcava v. Medline Indus.,

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