We continue our New Jersey Regulatory Update with this Part II, which focuses on regulations that were finalized in the second half of 2024 and impact healthcare. For example, as a continuation of price transparency efforts,...more
Below is Part I of our New Jersey Regulatory Update focusing on regulations that were finalized in 2024 by various New Jersey agencies that impact healthcare. The final regulations range from additional transparency...more
1/30/2025
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Criminal Background Checks ,
Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) ,
Department of Homeland Security (DHS) ,
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Health Care Providers ,
Healthcare ,
Licensing Rules ,
Medicaid ,
Mental Health ,
New Jersey ,
Nursing Homes ,
Regulatory Requirements ,
Reporting Requirements ,
Social Welfare Organizations
Compared to previous years, the New Jersey Legislature passed a limited number of statutes impacting health care in 2024. It was a slow start to 2024, but activity picked up in the last six months of the calendar year. Once...more
1/15/2025
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Debt Collection ,
Health Care Providers ,
Health Insurance ,
Healthcare ,
Licensing Boards ,
Medicaid ,
Medical Debt ,
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Pharmacies ,
Reproductive Healthcare Issues ,
State Legislatures ,
Telehealth ,
Telemedicine ,
Vaccinations
Two New Jersey healthcare facilities that violated the New Jersey Patient Safety Act, N.J.S.A. ยงยง 26:2H-12.23 to -12.25, (PSA), must provide plaintiff patients with internal reports and documents relating to adverse events,...more
Every year, the New Jersey legislature passes statutes that impact healthcare beyond rate increases under the Medicaid program. Last year was no different, and the discussion below highlights some of those statutes, such as...more
6/6/2024
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Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) ,
Cost-Sharing ,
Drug Pricing ,
False Claims Act (FCA) ,
Healthcare ,
Hospitals ,
Licensees ,
Medical License ,
Mental Health ,
New Jersey ,
Pharmacy Benefit Manager (PBM) ,
Prescription Drugs ,
Supply Chain ,
Telehealth
Part II of our New Jersey Regulatory Update further identifies proposed and adopted regulations that may impact healthcare providers, from additional financial transparency rules impacting facilities to rules attempting to...more
5/10/2024
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Dental Practice ,
Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) ,
Disabilities ,
Financial Transactions ,
Health Care Providers ,
Healthcare ,
Healthcare Facilities ,
Hospitals ,
Inpatient Rehab Facilities ,
Long Term Care Facilities ,
Medicaid ,
New Jersey ,
Pharmaceutical Industry ,
Pharmacist ,
Recordkeeping Requirements ,
Regulatory Standards ,
State Health Departments ,
Transparency
It is that time of year for our regulatory update. Parts I and II will discuss proposed and adopted rules from the second half of last year to the first quarter of this year that impact healthcare providers in New Jersey,...more
5/8/2024
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Background Checks ,
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Continuing Education ,
Coronavirus/COVID-19 ,
Disabilities ,
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License Renewals ,
Long Term Care Facilities ,
Medicaid ,
Mental Health ,
New Jersey ,
Office of Consumer Affairs ,
Physicians ,
Prescription Drugs ,
Regulatory Standards ,
State Health Departments
The Third Circuit Court of Appeals held in a recent precedential case that the court must compel arbitration between Government Employees Insurance Company (Geico) and several medical practices, which Geico had sued for fraud...more