Trending in Telehealth highlights state legislative and regulatory developments that impact the healthcare providers, telehealth and digital health companies, pharmacists and technology companies that deliver and facilitate...more
7/30/2024
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Health Care Providers ,
Healthcare ,
Healthcare Reform ,
Hospice ,
Legislative Agendas ,
Life Sciences ,
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Regulatory Requirements ,
Regulatory Standards ,
Rulemaking Process ,
State and Local Government ,
Telehealth ,
Telemedicine
On March 13, 2024, Utah Governor Spencer Cox signed Utah State S.B. 149, the Artificial Intelligence Policy Act (the AI Act) into law, which amends the Utah consumer protection and privacy laws to require disclosure, in...more
Trending in Telehealth highlights state legislative and regulatory developments that impact the healthcare providers, telehealth and digital health companies, pharmacists and technology companies that deliver and facilitate...more
4/23/2024
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Health Care Providers ,
Healthcare ,
Healthcare Reform ,
Legislative Agendas ,
Licensing Rules ,
Medicaid Reimbursements ,
Medical Licensure Compact ,
Regulatory Requirements ,
Rulemaking Process ,
Telehealth ,
Telemedicine
Trending in Telehealth highlights state legislative and regulatory developments that impact the healthcare providers, telehealth and digital health companies, pharmacists and technology companies that deliver and facilitate...more
3/7/2024
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Health Care Providers ,
Healthcare ,
Healthcare Reform ,
New Legislation ,
New Regulations ,
Patient Access ,
Pharmaceutical Industry ,
Pharmacies ,
Proposed Legislation ,
Regulatory Agenda ,
Rulemaking Process ,
State and Local Government ,
Technology Sector ,
Telehealth ,
Telemedicine
A key element of the Medicaid Redesign Team 1115 Waiver amendment is the Medicaid Hospital Global Budget Initiative (GBI), a reimbursement model tied very closely to the States Advancing All-Payer Health Equity Approaches and...more
Within the last year, many states have presented or passed bills regulating artificial intelligence (AI), and Georgia is no exception.
Georgia has drafted two pieces of legislation focused on the intersection of...more
2/1/2024
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Automated Decision Systems (ADS) ,
Georgia ,
Health Care Providers ,
Health Insurance ,
Healthcare ,
Healthcare Reform ,
Legislative Agendas ,
New Legislation ,
State and Local Government ,
Technology
Trending in Telehealth highlights state legislative and regulatory developments that impact the healthcare providers, telehealth and digital health companies, pharmacists and technology companies that deliver and facilitate...more
Trending in Telehealth highlights state legislative and regulatory developments that impact the healthcare providers, telehealth and digital health companies, pharmacists and technology companies that deliver and facilitate...more
10/27/2023
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Health Care Providers ,
Healthcare ,
Healthcare Reform ,
Legislative Agendas ,
Pharmaceutical Industry ,
Pharmacies ,
Regulatory Agenda ,
State and Local Government ,
Technology Sector ,
Telehealth ,
Telemedicine
As macroeconomic forces and geopolitical dynamics continue to shape the M&A and investment climate globally, health and life sciences transactions continue to remain high priority sectors presenting both high growth and...more
9/15/2023
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Austria ,
Capital Markets ,
Denmark ,
France ,
Germany ,
Global Market ,
Health Care Providers ,
Healthcare ,
Healthcare Reform ,
Investment ,
Investors ,
Italy ,
Jurisdiction ,
Life Sciences ,
Mergers ,
Netherlands ,
Poland ,
Regulatory Agenda ,
Spain ,
Switzerland ,
UK ,
United States
Trending in Telehealth highlights state legislative and regulatory developments that impact the healthcare providers, telehealth and digital health companies, pharmacists and technology companies that deliver and facilitate...more
9/11/2023
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EHR ,
Health Care Providers ,
Legislative Agendas ,
Medicaid ,
Proposed Legislation ,
Regulatory Agenda ,
Reimbursements ,
Rulemaking Process ,
Technology ,
Telehealth ,
Telemedicine
During this session, digital health investors and finance experts discussed the trends they are watching in today’s market. The group also shared ideas on how companies can stand out from their competitors in the bid for...more
Healthcare is rapidly changing, with artificial intelligence (AI) and algorithmic models leading the transformation. In recent years, big data and machine learning algorithms have revolutionized our ability to predict...more
The US Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) and the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) are extending telehealth flexibilities that allow providers to prescribe controlled substances. While the...more
5/11/2023
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Controlled Substances Act ,
DEA ,
Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) ,
Health Care Providers ,
OIG ,
Public Health Emergency ,
Rulemaking Process ,
SAMHSA ,
Substance Abuse ,
Telehealth ,
Telemedicine
On May 3, 2023, New York State enacted legislation that will require physician practice management services organizations (MSOs) and physician practices to submit a comprehensive filing to the New York State Department of...more
Building on the success of our inaugural conference, McDermott’s Digital Health Forum is back! Join senior leaders transforming digital health for ample networking opportunities and robust panel discussions on the business,...more
4/4/2023
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Business Development ,
Business Model ,
Business Operations ,
CEOs ,
Collaboration ,
Continuing Legal Education ,
Digital Health ,
Diversity ,
Events ,
Founding Members ,
Health Care Providers ,
Health Technology ,
Healthcare Facilities ,
Investors ,
Partnerships
A recent multijurisdictional contractor advisory committee (CAC) meeting held by six of the seven Medicare Administrative Contractors (MACs) gave stakeholders an initial opportunity to provide feedback on the strength of...more
3/6/2023
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Deadlines ,
Health Care Providers ,
Medicare ,
Medicare Administrative Contractors (MAC) ,
Physicians ,
Stakeholder Engagement ,
Subject Matter Experts (SMEs) ,
Technology Sector ,
Telehealth ,
Telemedicine
Come together with key decision-makers, innovators and investors from across the healthcare, life sciences and private equity (PE) industries during the year’s largest healthcare investment symposium....more
1/5/2023
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Digital Health ,
Events ,
Health Care Providers ,
Health Technology ,
Healthcare Facilities ,
Hospitals ,
Investment Opportunities ,
Investors ,
Life Sciences ,
Pharmaceutical Industry ,
Physicians ,
Popular ,
Private Equity ,
Private Equity Firms ,
Telehealth
Join us for our third annual Hospitals & Health Systems Innovation Summit and connect with C-suite executives, in-house counsel and other industry leaders as they share insights on how to innovate, collaborate and grow in a...more
9/16/2022
/ Acquisitions ,
Collaboration ,
Digital Health ,
Events ,
Health Care Providers ,
Health Plan Sponsors ,
Health Technology ,
Healthcare Costs ,
Healthcare Facilities ,
Hospitals ,
Innovative Technology ,
Investors ,
Joint Venture ,
Partnerships ,
Physicians ,
Private Equity ,
Value-Based Care
On July 23, 2021, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) published its annual proposed changes to the Medicare Physician Fee Schedule (MPFS), which include several key telehealth and other virtual care-related...more
Amid the demands of the COVID-19 pandemic, telemedicine became a vital resource for physicians and patients alike. Even with a potential “new normal” on the horizon, telemedicine is here to stay. But with the expansion of...more
3/26/2021
/ Artificial Intelligence ,
Bodily Injury ,
Chief Privacy Officer ,
Coronavirus/COVID-19 ,
Corporate Counsel ,
Cyber Insurance ,
Cybersecurity ,
Health Care Providers ,
Incident Response Plans ,
Indemnification ,
Insurance Industry ,
Insurance Rates ,
Medical Malpractice ,
Physicians ,
Ransomware ,
Risk Mitigation ,
Telehealth ,
Telemedicine ,
Vendors ,
Webinars
In a fourth amendment to the March 17, 2020, Public Readiness and Emergency Preparedness Act (PREP Act), the US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has expanded access to COVID-19 Covered Countermeasures through...more
12/9/2020
/ Coronavirus/COVID-19 ,
Countermeasures ,
Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) ,
Fourth Amendment ,
Health Care Providers ,
Immunity ,
Licenses ,
Medical Licensure Compact ,
Public Readiness and Emergency Preparedness Act (PREP Act) ,
State and Local Government ,
Telehealth
The US Department of Justice and the US Department of Health and Human Services Office of Inspector General recently announced a significant healthcare fraud takedown involving $4.5 billion in allegedly false and fraudulent...more
Independent physician enterprises continue to experience unprecedented challenges as a result of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. These challenges will linger for the foreseeable future and will have lasting impacts on...more
8/26/2020
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Business Operations ,
Business Opportunities ,
Business Valuations ,
Coronavirus/COVID-19 ,
Health Care Providers ,
Healthcare Facilities ,
Hospitals ,
Investors ,
Physicians ,
Public Health Emergency ,
Strategic Partnerships ,
Telehealth ,
Webinars
Physician enterprises will face lasting changes to their operations following the coronavirus (COVID-19) public health emergency. Transactional opportunities have also shifted, and physician enterprises and their counterparts...more
8/3/2020
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Business Operations ,
Business Opportunities ,
Business Valuations ,
Collaboration ,
Coronavirus/COVID-19 ,
Health Care Providers ,
Healthcare Facilities ,
Hospitals ,
Investors ,
Physicians ,
Public Health Emergency ,
Strategic Partnerships ,
Telehealth ,
Webinars
Telemedicine guidance continues at a rapid pace at both the federal and state levels. To keep you in the know, our Digital Health team has joined forces with Larry W. Hansard of Arthur J. Gallagher Risk Management Services,...more