On September 9, the U.S. Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and the Treasury (collectively, the Departments) released a final rule to strengthen implementation of the Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act (MHPAEA) (the Final Rule).

As artificial intelligence (AI) continues to permeate the health care industry (and every other part of American life), the industry should be attentive to the risk of anticompetitive conduct arising from reliance on AI and cognizant of the watchful eyes of antitrust enforcers, including the ...

Last week, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) finalized antidiscrimination regulations implementing Section 1557 of the Affordable Care Act (ACA Section 1557).

Apparently in light of recent litigation against Medicare Advantage (MA) plans, on February 6, 2024, CMS published responses to frequently asked questions (FAQs) regarding the use of algorithms and artificial intelligence in coverage determinations. 

Manatt’s Dylan Carson and Harvey Rochman wrote an article for CPI about the antitrust risks of integrating artificial intelligence into business practices. 

Harvey Rochman was quoted in Health Plan Weekly on how the overturning of Chevron deference may impact health care rulemaking moving forward. 

Harvey Rochman was quoted in Health Plan Weekly on how health insurers may need to reassess their use of artificial intelligence (AI) and other patient care decision support tools

Manatt Health Partner Harvey Rochman spoke with Health Plan Weekly about a recent proposed rule surrounding the Independent Dispute Resolution (IDR) process of the No Surprises Act, and discussed why he’s optimistic that the rule is likely to last. The article explained that the IDR ...

Harvey Rochman was quoted in Health Plan Weekly on the latest proposed rule surrounding provider fees for entities engaging in the Independent Dispute Resolution (IDR) process of the No Surprises Act (NSA) and explained how this development may impact negotiations moving forward. 

Manatt Health Partner Harvey Rochman will speak at the American Health Law Association (AHLA) Fraud and Compliance forum in a session titled “Legal Ethics: AI is Here!” on Tuesday, October 29, 2024 from 9:45-10:45 AM ET in Baltimore, MD.

Manatt Litigation Partner Harvey Rochman and Health Care Litigation Partner Joseph Laska will speak at the California Society for Healthcare Attorneys’ 2022 Annual Meeting and Spring Seminar, which will take place in person at the Silverado Resort and Spa in Napa Valley, California, April 1–3.

Litigation partner Harvey Rochman and Manatt Health partner Michael Kolber spoke on a panel at the Texas Covered Health Care Conference hosted by the Texas Association of Health Plans on November 10.