Publications Archive

2017 OIG Work Plan summary

Ohio Supreme Court upholds economic nexus standard

Election results are in: What should employers expect next?

Ohio case protects political subdivisions’ general immunity when facing claims for purely economic damages

Assessing the impact of the election on health care reform

Little-known provision in military leave law can spell trouble for unwary employers

2016 post-general election update

2017 OPPS final rule – Site-neutral payments for new off campus provider-based departments

Political activity on school property: What legal restrictions apply?

2017 OPPS final rule – Meaningful Use rules

CMS awards next round of RAC contracts

New initiative from CMS to reduce medical record review for clinicians participating in certain Advanced Alternative Payment Models

Did you know? CMS has offered to resume Medicare appeals settlements

OCR requires policy to be followed for respondent in Title IX process

Registries seeking to join CMS Repository for public health data must apply by October 31

CMS announces additional opportunities for clinicians to qualify as Advanced APMs under MACRA

Federal court issues injunction against USDOE transgender policy

The effect of the Windfall Elimination Provision on district employees

OCR releases HIPAA guidance on cloud computing services

MACRA Final Rule solidifies new physician reimbursement model

They say the grass is greener: Could medical marijuana be coming to a town near you?

Gaining objective insight into the likely settlement amount in a construction case

3 ingredients for a successful mediation

Be careful of the substantive expert arbitrator

Freedom of the press v. confidentiality: When competing values tangle in the court of public opinion

Make sure your prescribers are in compliance with OARRS opioid prescription rules

What went wrong? “I hate myself”

Understanding the duty to report child abuse and neglect

Joint Commission accredited organizations must now provide advance written notice of significant changes

Top 10 questions about political activity in the corporate workplace

Tenet to pay over $513M for kickback scheme involving pregnant patients

Compliance deadline approaching for Section 1557 nondiscrimination requirements

Former CEO settles allegations amid further Tuomey fallout

Newly established FAA Drone Advisory Committee holds inaugural meeting

New FAA rules just the beginning for drone regulation

South Carolina Medical Center pays Department of Justice $17 million to settle False Claims Act case alleging employment agreements violate Stark law

Most common mistake made by corporate PACs: Giving in the name of another

Ohio Supreme Court holds 1989 version of Ohio Dormant Minerals Act is NOT self-executing

Ohio Courts of Appeals affirm authority to conduct land surveys for natural gas pipeline project

2016 polling place order vacated

School lead sampling grants available

A comparison of general contracting, construction manager at risk and construction manager as agent

What you missed this summer: School district administrator edition

IRS issues new safe harbor provisions for management contracts