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In the 1990s, there was widespread optimism that the digital revolution would democratize information and bolster democratic institutions. What went unnoticed, however, was that the digital age would also democratize …
The COVID-19 pandemic posed unprecedented challenges to the health care system, especially for patients who rely on controlled medications for their treatment. In response, the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) issued …
In response to the COVID-19 outbreak, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) declared a public health emergency (PHE) in early 2020 to ensure that healthcare services could …
LOS ANGELES (PRWEB) OCTOBER 13, 2022 Leech Tishman Nelson Hardiman is proud to announce healthcare attorney Adella Katz has joined the firm, securing Leech Tishman Nelson Hardiman’s position as the premier …
LOS ANGELES (PRWEB) SEPTEMBER 23, 2022 Leech Tishman Nelson Hardiman is proud to join the American Telemedicine Association (ATA) in celebrating the second annual Telehealth Awareness Week to bring awareness, educate, …
A Priority Telehealth Update: Data Security, Privacy, and Physician-Patient Confidentiality Post-Dobbs The Supreme Court’s June decision in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health, overturning Roe v. Wade, gave states the authority …
A Priority Telehealth Update: Telemedicine Fraud: Enforcement Trends According to the Office of Health Policy, the number of Medicare beneficiary telehealth visits increased from approximately 840,000 in 2019 to nearly …
On July 20, 2022, the Office of the Inspector General (“OIG”) for the Department of Health and Human Services announced a Special Fraud Alert on the subject of “tele-fraud” (telehealth-related …
Harry J. Nelson on NewsNation discussing the legal consequences in states against abortion You can watch the interview, below. Leech Tishman’s Healthcare Practice Group assists clients ranging from hospital and …
In a 6-3 decision released Friday (Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization), the Supreme Court’s conservative majority upheld a Mississippi law restricting virtually all abortions after the 15th week of …
Since the May 2022 leaking of a prospective Supreme Court decision to reverse Roe v. Wade, public attention has focused on a groundswell of abortion-related legislation. By the end of the year, …
For nearly half a century, California law has capped non-economic (pain and suffering) damages in medical malpractice cases at $250,000. The law – known as the Medical Injury Compensation Act …