Section 1557 of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) prohibits providers and health plans that receive reimbursement from the federal government from discriminating against individuals in the Covered Entities’ health programs. Such...more
7/25/2024
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On April 23, 2024, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) approved the proposed ban on non-compete agreements.
Under the new rule, existing non-competes for senior executives remain enforceable....more
6/14/2024
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On February 23, 2022, the Federal Eastern District of Texas vacated the interim final rule regulations that establish the independent dispute resolution provisions of the No Surprises Act (NSA). On April 22, the Department of...more