On Thursday, July 20, 2023, the Federal Trade Commission and HHS Office for Civil Rights issued a rare joint press release announcing that approximately 130 hospital systems and telehealth providers received a letter alerting...more
7/24/2023
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OCR ,
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You won’t want to miss four days of exclusive, virtual events that bring together industry leaders, emerging standouts, innovators and investors from across the industry landscape at the largest healthcare investment...more
1/6/2021
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Health Care Providers ,
Health Technology ,
Healthcare Facilities ,
Hospitals ,
Innovation ,
Investors ,
Life Sciences ,
Liquidity ,
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Partnerships ,
Pharmaceutical Industry ,
Physicians ,
Private Equity ,
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Telehealth ,
Webinars
In a year marked by unexpected challenges and rapid change, staying connected with industry peers and keeping a watchful eye on market trends, policy developments and collaborations in the life sciences space is crucial to...more
10/15/2020
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Due Diligence ,
Early Stage Companies ,
Health and Safety ,
Health Care Providers ,
Healthcare Facilities ,
Infectious Diseases ,
Innovation ,
Investment Banks ,
Investors ,
Life Sciences ,
Mergers ,
Physicians ,
Presidential Elections ,
Startups ,
Telehealth ,
Telemedicine ,
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In a year marked by unexpected challenges and rapid change, staying connected with industry peers and keeping a watchful eye on market trends, policy developments and collaborations in the life sciences space is crucial to...more
10/15/2020
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Collaboration ,
Coronavirus/COVID-19 ,
Cross-Border Transactions ,
Diagnostic Tests ,
Digital Health ,
Due Diligence ,
Early Stage Companies ,
Health and Safety ,
Health Care Providers ,
Healthcare Facilities ,
Infectious Diseases ,
Innovation ,
Investment Banks ,
Investors ,
Life Sciences ,
Mergers ,
Physicians ,
Presidential Elections ,
Startups ,
Telehealth ,
Telemedicine ,
Vaccinations ,
Webinars
In a year marked by unexpected challenges and rapid change, staying connected with industry peers and keeping a watchful eye on market trends, policy developments and collaborations in the life sciences space is crucial to...more
10/14/2020
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Healthcare Facilities ,
Infectious Diseases ,
Innovation ,
Investment Banks ,
Investors ,
Life Sciences ,
Mergers ,
Physicians ,
Presidential Elections ,
Startups ,
Telehealth ,
Telemedicine ,
Vaccinations ,
Webinars
In a year marked by unexpected challenges and rapid change, staying connected with industry peers and keeping a watchful eye on market trends, policy developments and collaborations in the life sciences space is crucial to...more
10/13/2020
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Collaboration ,
Coronavirus/COVID-19 ,
Cross-Border Transactions ,
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Digital Health ,
Due Diligence ,
Early Stage Companies ,
Health and Safety ,
Health Care Providers ,
Healthcare Facilities ,
Infectious Diseases ,
Innovation ,
Investment Banks ,
Investors ,
Life Sciences ,
Mergers ,
Physicians ,
Presidential Elections ,
Startups ,
Telehealth ,
Telemedicine ,
Vaccinations ,
Webinars
Prior to the pandemic, health providers and stakeholders were quickly moving to develop and expand existing telehealth programs. Now we are seeing an adoption of telehealth solutions that far surpasses all of the activity we...more
In response to the global Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, US state and federal government agencies are promoting expanded use of telehealth. Prior to and following president Trump’s declaration of a national emergency...more
In response to the global Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, US state and federal government agencies have worked to promote utilization of telehealth. Prior to and following President Trump’s declaration of a national...more
Introduction -
Throughout 2017, the health care and life science industries experienced a widespread proliferation of digital health innovation that presents challenges to traditional notions of health care delivery and...more
1/10/2018
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Federal Trade Commission (FTC) ,
Food and Drug Administration (FDA) ,
Health Information Technologies ,
Health Insurance ,
Life Sciences ,
OIG ,
Privacy Policy ,
Research and Development ,
TCPA ,
Telehealth
On December 7, 2016, the US Congress enacted the 21st Century Cures Act, substantial legislation intended to accelerate “discovery, development and delivery” of medical therapies by encouraging biomedical research investment,...more
1/21/2017
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Long Term Care Facilities ,
Manufacturers ,
Medical Devices ,
Medicare ,
Medicare Advantage ,
MedPAC ,
Mental Health ,
Mental Health Parity Rule ,
National Institute of Health (NIH) ,
Off-Campus Departments ,
Opioid ,
Patients ,
Pharmaceutical Industry ,
Research and Development ,
Small Business ,
Substance Abuse ,
Telehealth ,
Transparency
President Obama signed the 21st Century Cures Act on December 13, 2016. The act encourages biomedical research investment and facilitates innovation review and approval processes, but also serves as a vehicle for a wide...more
Earlier this month, a bipartisan group, led by U.S. Senator Brian Schatz (D-Hawaii), introduced a bill in the Senate focused on promoting cost savings and quality care under the Medicare program through the use of telehealth...more