08.10.23
Medicaid is a critical source of health care coverage for women in their childbearing years, covering 1 in 5, or 13 million, women of reproductive age.
08.09.23
COVID-19 was accompanied by serious disruptions in care and treatment for persons with OUD, as well as isolation, loneliness, grief, job loss, and economic and housing instability.
08.08.23
Last week, after several slow news months for the No Surprises Act, a Texas district court issued its most recent decision in a series of cases brought by the Texas Medical Association and other health care providers challenging the implementation of the NSA by the Departments of Health and Human ...
07.31.23
Last week, the departments of the Treasury, Labor and Health and Human Services (collectively, the Departments) published long-awaited proposed regulations intended to clarify and improve compliance with the federal mental health parity law known as the Paul Wellstone and Pete Domenici Mental ...
07.25.23
More than ten cell and gene therapies have been approved by the FDA in the past five years,1 and over 500 gene-based therapies are in clinical development2 as of 2023.
In our July 18, 2023, webinar titled “False Claims Act 2023: What Every Health Care Entity Working with the Government Needs to Know,” Manatt posed the following hypothetical and asked three questions about it in our live poll.
07.24.23
On July 13, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services released its annual proposed rule updating the Medicare Physician Fee Schedule for calendar year 2024.
07.21.23
On July 20, 2023, the OCR at the HHS and the FTC sent a joint letter to approximately 130 hospital systems and telehealth providers to alert them to the “serious privacy and security risks” stemming from the use of online tracking technologies integrated into their websites and mobile ...
07.18.23
After a COVID-19-related delay, on June 27, the Department of Health and Human Services Office of Inspector General released a long-awaited final rule that establishes monetary penalties for violations of health information technology information blocking rules.
07.13.23
In a webinar titled Strategies for Providing Whole Child Care: A Blueprint for Meeting Children’s Social Needs, Manatt facilitated a panel discussion with state and national leaders who are pioneering new ways to address the health-related social needs (HRSNs) of children, which the Centers ...