Oct 29, 2020Information Blocking: 21st Century Cures ActThe federal 21st Century Cures Act from 2016 included provisions to advance and accelerate the adoption and effective use of health...
Oct 28, 2020Hospitals, Nursing Homes, and Other Facilities Incentivized to Sue on Medical Debts SoonerNew York State passed a law changing the statute of limitations for medical debt in April of this year (Laws of 2020, Chapter 56). The new..
Oct 8, 2020Office of Professional Medical Conduct (“OPMC”) Changes for PhysiciansOn October 7, 2020, New York Governor Andrew Cuomo signed a new bill (S.6678-A) into law requiring that all physicians' practice settings...
Sep 9, 2020NYSBA Task Force on Nursing Home COVID-19 DeathsIn the United States, COVID-19 has infected over 6 million people and caused almost 190,000 deaths and the totals are rising. A large...