3/29/2022 7:30:35 PM OIG blesses digital health substance use disorder treatment program paid for by providers and suppliers By Nancy Halstead Vicki Tankle Ellen Pighini The Department of Health and Human Services’ Office of Inspector General (“OIG”) recently issued a favorable advisory opinion to a...
3/28/2022 9:03:24 PM OSHA reopens comments on COVID-19 Healthcare Emergency Temporary Standard By Nicole Aiken-Shaban James Holt Brittney Cafero Whitney Petrie Matthew Loughran +2 more... Show less The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (“OSHA”) has reopened the comment period on its June 2021 interim final rule...
3/24/2022 7:22:38 PM OIG approves arrangement encouraging device study enrollment for economically disadvantaged Medicare beneficiaries By Andrew Sylora In a March 11 advisory opinion the Department of Health and Human Services’ Office of Inspector General (“OIG”) permitted a medical...
3/22/2022 1:00:12 PM AdvaMed announces revisions to code of ethics for interactions with health care professionals By Sarah Cummings Stewart Hatmaker Pawlitz On March 18, 2022, the Advanced Medical Technology Association (AdvaMed) – the world’s largest trade organization representing medical...
3/18/2022 6:58:41 PM Competing bills propose amendments to FDA’s accelerated approval program By Brittney Cafero Taber Rueter The House Energy and Commerce Committee seems poised to make substantial changes to the Food and Drug Administration’s (“FDA’s”)...
3/2/2022 8:53:27 PM Portion of No Surprises Act IDR rule procedures set aside by federal district court By Nicole Aiken-Shaban Megan K. Ali Whitney Petrie Matthew Loughran +1 more... Show less On February 23, 2022, a federal district court judge in Texas agreed with the Texas Medical Association that some provisions of the...
3/1/2022 2:38:40 PM OIG permits home health agency to pay nurse aide certification tuition costs By Sebnem Dugmeoglu In its February 14, 2022 advisory opinion the Department of Health and Human Services Office of Inspector General (OIG) allowed a Home...