An article published by The New York Times on March 14, 2025, details a travel ban proposal under review by the Trump administration affecting 43 countries, categorized using a color-coded triage system (the “Article”). The article is based on a
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Should You Use a Performance Improvement Plan?
A Performance Improvement Plan (“PIP”) is a long-standing HR tool for managing underperforming employees. Employers often use a PIP to document deficiencies and outline specific goals the underperforming employee must reach within a specific timeframe.
While PIPs sound good in
The Air Force “Contractor Responsibility Watch List” De Facto Debarment for Space Companies?
The Air Force is showing increased interest in using its Contractor Responsibility Watch List (CRWL). This is for companies that, in the agency’s view, should be blocked from further space projects. The CRWL skips over the debarment process for contracts
April 11, 2025 Registration Rule Enhanced: Foreign Nationals – Carry your Papers!
‘Security! Security!’ HHS Proposes Updates To HIPAA’s Security Rule
Previously published in Healthcare News and Healthcare Michigan
Can you remember healthcare security 20+ years ago? It seems like a different world from now. Believe it or not, the HIPAA Security Rule has barely changed since it was first enacted
Arizona’s New Behavioral Healthcare Laws – Part 3
FCC Updates Broadband Map to Highlight Health Disparities
Previously published in Healthcare News and Healthcare Michigan
Introduction
On December 13, 2024, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) announced significant updates to its Mapping Broadband Health in America platform. This enhanced tool, now incorporating a range of new health
Protecting Students and Schools: Guidance on Federal Agent Presence
The Department of Homeland Security (“DHS”) has historically maintained a “sensitive spaces” or “protected areas” policy which restricted the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (“ICE”) agents from making arrests in certain areas, including (1) schools (including primary, secondary, colleges, universities,
Part 3: Key Takeaways from Claim Examples in the 2024 AI Patent Eligibility Guidance
Part 3
This is the third post in a 3-part series. Below, we describe Example 49 which focuses on using AI to assist with a medical treatment.
Example 49. Fibrosis Treatment
Key Takeaway for Claim 1: Example 49, Claim
Arizona’s New Behavioral Healthcare Laws – Part 2
As part of a three-part series. Read the first installment here.
In 2024, the Arizona legislature passed five new Arizona laws directly affecting behavioral health care in Arizona. These laws run the gamut between refining definitions, requiring peer specialist