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KingSpaldingLogoHealth Headlines

King & Spalding
May 20, 2013
3 pages

In this Issue:

  • Senate Confirms Marilyn Tavenner as CMS Administrator
  • CMS Updates Manual to Reflect Ambulance Fee Schedule Reduction for Non-Emergency BLS Transports of Patients With ESRD
  • CMS Announces Additional Open Period for Bundling Model 1
  • CMS Announces $1 Billion in Funding for Innovation Grants

KingSpaldingLogoHealth Headlines

King &  Spalding
May 13, 2013
4 pages

In this Issue:

  • Jury Ruled in Tuomey Healthcare Retrial that the Hospital Violated the Stark Law and False Claims Act
  • CMS Posts Hospital Charge Data
  • Nonprofit Posts New Patient Safety Grades
  • Members of Senate Finance Committee Call for Repeal of Physician SGR, Seek Input from Provider Community
  • Top Republican Leaders Decline to Make Appointments to IPAB

KingSpaldingLogoHealth Headlines

King & Spalding
May 6, 2013
3 pages

In this Issue:

  • CMS Issues Proposed Hospice Payment Update for FY 2014
  • CMS Proposes Two-Percent Net Payment Update for IRFs in FY 2014
  • CMS Proposes Increase in Payments for SNFs in FY 2014

BakerHostetlerLogoHealth Law Update

Baker Hostetler
May 3, 2013
3 pages

In this Issue:

  • Novel “Bad Faith Admission” EMTALA Theory Survives Motion to Dismiss
  • Alarm Fatigue: Joint Commission Considering National Patient Safety Guideline for Alarm-Equipped Medical Devices
  • CMS Proposes Increased Rewards for Reporting Fraud and Abuse
  • HHS Considers Amending HIPAA Privacy Rule to Permit Disclosure of Mental Health Information for Firearm Background Checks
  • In North Carolina, Will There Be “Freedom to Negotiate Health Care Rates”?
  • The FTC Weighs in on Recent State Efforts to Promote/Hinder Healthcare Competition From APRNS