Bradley – The 2020 U.S. presidential election is underway, with many voters already casting their ballots under unprecedented circumstances. One of the many consequences of the country’s focus on the COVID-19 pandemic is that voters …
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If you have a loved one who is hospitalized, you may be concerned about the quality of care that they are receiving. Hospitals in the U.S. do not have a particularly good reputation when it …
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Sidley Austin – The outbreak and rapid spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) has roiled markets and disrupted supply chains, threatening the global economy. It is also forcing companies to confront a host of hard …
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Jones Day The Situation: As the outbreak of the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) continues, telemedicine platforms are ideally situated to coordinate care and minimize exposure, while advancing access to care. The Action: Federal and state …
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Kate Harveston* The last few thousand years have advanced our technology and our civility considerably. But there’s still plenty of work ahead for government, the law, and each of us, when it comes to expanding …
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Kate Harveston* Workers at health care facilities aim to provide the best possible care for patients, but while doing so, they need to understand the many legal challenges at play in the medical realm. Even …
The opioid crisis has destroyed careers, families and the lives of countless Americans. Last year alone, more than 72,000 people perished from drug overdoses, a large percentage of which overdosed on legally prescribed medications. While …
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Karen Simcock – There have been varying views by weight loss experts as to whether skipping breakfast is a good idea when trying to lose weight. A recent research review published by BMJ showed that …
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WASHINGTON – A Los Angeles, California-based dentist pleaded guilty on Thursday to a March 2018 indictment charging him with health care fraud arising from his false and fraudulent billings for crowns and fillings, which were …
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BOCA RATON, Fla., Oct. 3, 2018 — A unique trifecta of science, coaching and technology has positioned Orangetheory Fitness as a global leader in innovative heart-rate based interval training. Today, Orangetheory announces new technology advancements, including a new wearable …
Pribanic & Pribanic – It would be great if business owners could focus on nothing more than their day to day duties of creating great products and services, finding customers, and closing deals. Of course, …
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Kate Harveston* – The concept of telemedicine — or doctor’s appointments performed remotely over voice and video chat — is growing in popularity. It’s an invaluable tool for individuals who can’t get to their appointments, …
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Hogan Lovells – Change is coming to the life sciences industry. Price pressure, new market entrants, the emergence of personalized medicine, and even climate change are adding complexity to traditional manufacturing processes and supply chain …
Wilmer Hale – False Claims Act (FCA) recoveries topped $3.7 billion in fiscal year 2017, marking the eighth straight year of annual recoveries in excess of $3 billion. Healthcare cases, including ones involving drug and …
McDermott Will & Emery – Blockchain is rapidly becoming the focus of conversations regarding health care disruption, and for good reason. What started out as a means for cryptocurrency is now making waves in a …
