07.17.19The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and the Department of Justice (DOJ) recently released the Health Care Fraud and Abuse Control Program Annual Report. The 2018 Report highlighted key enforcement areas and policy considerations.
The Health Insurance Portability
07.12.19Retainage is an important component of commercial construction projects, and a good understanding of retainage-related issues can give you significant leverage over contractors while the work is being completed.
That being said, it’s important to note that as an owner
07.09.19
The Supreme Court has agreed to hear in its next term several lawsuits that will impact plan sponsors and their responsibilities and risk exposure. These are the first cases filed under the Employee Retirement Security Act of 1974 (ERISA)
07.09.19Since its inception, the Affordable Care Act (ACA) has faced persistent challenges and litigation seeking to render it invalid. The most recent of those challenges will take place this week as Texas v. U.S. is heard before the 5th
07.08.19Late last month, Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker signed legislation making Illinois the 11th state (plus Washington DC) to legalize adult-use marijuana (sometimes referred to as recreational use marijuana). The full text of the Illinois Cannabis Regulation and Tax Act can be
07.01.19
Retainage is an important component of commercial construction projects, and a good understanding of any retainage-related issues can give you significant leverage over contractors while the work is being completed. That being said, it’s important to note that as
06.25.19Akerna Corp. (NASDAQ: KERN) has become the first regulatory compliance technology company in the cannabis space to be traded on Nasdaq.
The new company was launched as a result of a merger between MTech Acquisition Corp. (“MTech”), the first
06.24.19Consumer-centric healthcare in the form of retail clinics in neighborhoods and shopping areas is taking the place of traditional doctors’ offices on large medical campuses. Healthcare organizations are shifting their focus from inpatient revenue to outpatient revenue, and convenient
06.24.19
Retainage is an important component of commercial construction projects, and a good understanding of any retainage-related issues can give you significant leverage over contractors while the work is being completed. That being said, it’s important to note that as
06.05.19In the same week that the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) updated its “What Can I Bring?” website to allow travelers to carry (with special instructions) medical marijuana and hemp-derived CBD products, the Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Office of the General
