July 15, 2023
Are you a physician who owns an independent freestanding emergency department (IFED) and served Medicare patients during the COVID-19 pandemic? If so, you may be shielded from sanctions for possible Stark Law violations.
November 29, 2022
When the state of emergency ends, many waivers will expire as well. Stay up-to-date with your staffing and licensing requirements to make a smooth transition.
May 11, 2022
In all areas of healthcare, treating patients who have experienced COVID-19 infections is an everyday reality. So what are the legal considerations?
February 28, 2022
To many laboratory owners, paying COVID-19 testing sites based on the number of specimens sounds like smart business. Unfortunately, the practice can run afoul of several laws — with potential penalties for both parties.
June 21, 2021
Everyone is looking for ways to strengthen natural immunity against COVID-19, relieve the symptoms, or shorten its course. Thanks to a new law, you'll need to be extra careful with claims about new products or treatments.
April 1, 2021
Can the pandemic still be considered unforeseen or an “act of God”? The enforceability of your contracts may depend on the answer.
March 17, 2021
The COVID-19 pandemic has forced healthcare practices to institute new policies and procedures to protect patients and staff and mitigate the spread. But who should pay the costs for these safety measures?
February 5, 2021
It's a tragic milestone in the COVID-19 pandemic: the adoption of a crisis standard of care in locations with record-high COVID-19 transmission and hospital admissions. What does it mean, and how does it work?
December 26, 2020
After a tumultuous 2020, prepare yourself for more change. Here’s a summary of new Illinois laws coming in 2021 and laws you might have missed that became effective this year.
December 23, 2020
Did you miss any Jackson LLP blogs this year? Here's a countdown of the five legal tips and updates that your peers searched, visited, shared, and commented upon most in 2020.
