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AI in Healthcare Bills Awaiting Gov’s Action in CA California could soon establish new guardrails for the use of artificial intelligence in healthcare with a pair of bills awaiting action by Gov. Gavin Newsom (D). One of the measures ( SB 1120 ) would set...
Review this practice note—adapted from the Matthew Bender & Company, Inc. treatise Louisell and Williams, Medical Malpractice —for a discussion of the elements of and considerations regarding the assumption of the risk and contributory negligence...
CA Nears Restricting Private-Equity Healthcare Acquisitions The California Legislature passed a bill ( AB 3129 ) that, if signed by Gov. Gavin Newsom (D), would require the state attorney general’s approval before a private equity group or hedge fund could...
Use this template, HIPAA-qualified protective order from Lexis Practical Guidance – Healthcare in federal court proceedings, to obtain protections when introducing your client’s protected health information (PHI) in litigation. Conform to the requirements...
CA Lawmakers Pass PBM Legislation California joined a nationwide movement to tighten restrictions on pharmacy benefit managers with the approval of SB 966 days before adjourning its legislative session on Aug. 31. If signed by Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) the measure...
Access this state law survey from Lexis Practical Guidance – Healthcare for up-to-date information on state laws and pending state legislation that impose premerger notification requirements on transactions (e.g., mergers, acquisitions, affiliations, or similar...
The convergence of cybersecurity and cyber technology is an important issue in the fast-changing world of healthcare, where cutting-edge technology enhances patient care and research. The healthcare sector benefits from innovation but also faces difficult challenges...
Summary: Developing a Strong Antitrust Foundation Cost-Effective Risk Assessment Leveraging Agency Precedent for Smaller Clients Building Relationships with Specialists Avoiding Small Firm Overconfidence The complex world of healthcare antitrust...
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By Richard B. Rubenstein, Esq., Rothenberg Rubenstein Berliner Shinrod LLC Stakeholders in the Workers’ Compensation community can proudly proclaim that our system was quite literally the first form of health insurance in America, preceding Blue Cross of the...
Do taxpayers shoulder a greater burden for healthcare in the U.S. than we generally assume? Debates over health care funding in the U.S. have flourished for decades, and arguments inevitably arise over how much of the health care bill should be picked up by...
Study suggests transparency in claims process produces favorable results According to a study recently published in the Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine [See Joshi, Anand B., MD, MHA, et al., “ Factors That Predict Satisfaction With Medical...
On October 1, 2015, the 10th revision of the International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems (ICD-10) will become the standard classification system for all healthcare delivery in the United States, including group health, federal...
By John Stahl, Esq. The FDA website defines “pharmacy compounding” as “a practice in which a licensed pharmacist combines, mixes, or alters ingredients in response to a prescription to create a medication tailored to the medical needs of an...