AHLA's Speaking of Health Law

In this follow up to their December 2022 podcast , Jennifer Mannino, Managing Director, Berkeley Research Group, and Jennifer Rangel, Partner, Holland & Knight LLP, discuss some of the M&A trends and patterns they are currently seeing. They cover private equity rollups, telehealth after the Public Health Emergency ends, Amazon and other retailers entering the health care market, and compli...

Based on AHLA’s annual Health Law Connections article , this special series brings together thought leaders from across the health law field to discuss the top ten issues of 2023. In the eighth episode, Jane Jerzak, Principal, PYA, speaks with Todd Nova, Attorney, Hall Render Killian Heath & Lyman PC, about key developments related to drug pricing and regulation of the pharmaceutical delivery...

AHLA's monthly podcast featuring health lawyer and blogger Norm Tabler's informative and entertaining take on recent health law and other legal developments. Essential Legal Updates, Now in Audio AHLA's popular Health Law Daily email newsletter is now a daily podcast, exclusively for AHLA Comprehensive members. Get all your health law news from the major media outlets on this podcas...

Based on AHLA’s annual Health Law Connections article , this special series brings together thought leaders from across the health law field to discuss the top ten issues of 2023. In the seventh episode, Anna Bhat, Office Managing Principal, PYA, speaks with Bill Hopkins, Partner, Spencer Fane LLP, about recent government initiatives to reform the U.S. post-acute care industry. They discuss some o...

In this follow up to their December 2022 podcast , Mandy Asgeirsson, Director, Berkeley Research Group, and Melissa Wong, Partner, Holland & Knight LLP, discuss some of the big trends and developments related to Medicare Advantage/Part C and D. They cover the marketing of Medicare Advantage plans, recent CMS rules on Risk Adjustment Data Validation and National/Local Coverage Determinations, F...

Based on AHLA’s annual Health Law Connections article , this special series brings together thought leaders from across the health law field to discuss the top ten issues of 2023. In the sixth episode, Barry Mathis, Principal, PYA, speaks with Valerie Breslin Montague, Partner, Nixon Peabody LLP, about the new data privacy laws that have just been released. They discuss how health care entities an...

Health care has historically been dominated by corporate and strategic M&A, but there has been tremendous growth in private equity and venture capital over the past few years. Chris Carnahan, Founder & CEO, Carnahan Group, speaks with Jim Daniel, Partner, Hancock Daniel & Johnson PC, about the current landscape of private equity and venture capital in health care and how they are advis...

Based on AHLA’s annual Health Law Connections article , this special series brings together thought leaders from across the health law field to discuss the top ten issues of 2023. In the fifth episode, Shannon Sumner, Chief Compliance Officer and Office Managing Principal, PYA, speaks with Chris Sabis, Member, Sherrard Roe Voigt & Harbison PLC, about some of the top fraud and abuse issues to w...

In the fifth installment of their popular annual series, John D. Carroll, Partner, Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton LLP, and Alexis J. Gilman, Partner, Crowell and Moring LLP, are joined by Peter Herrick, Partner, Axinn Veltrop & Harkrider LLP, to discuss 2022's biggest antitrust developments and what attorneys should expect in 2023. Sponsored by Axinn . Essential Legal Updates, Now...

Based on AHLA’s annual Health Law Connections article , this special series brings together thought leaders from across the health law field to discuss the top ten issues of 2023. In the fourth episode, Deborah Biggs, Principal, PYA, speaks with Dawn Hunter, Director, Southeastern Region Office, Network for Public Health Law, about the recent CMS Framework for Health Equity 2022-2032 and the Execu...

AHLA's monthly podcast featuring health lawyer and blogger Norm Tabler's informative and entertaining take on recent health law and other legal developments. Essential Legal Updates, Now in Audio AHLA's popular Health Law Daily email newsletter is now a daily podcast, exclusively for AHLA Comprehensive members. Get all your health law news from the major media outlets on this podcas...

Based on AHLA’s annual Health Law Connections article , this special series brings together thought leaders from across the health law field to discuss the top ten issues of 2023. In the third episode, Martie Ross, Office Managing Principal, PYA, speaks with Jeremy Sherer, Partner, Hooper Lundy & Bookman PC, about some of the top telehealth trends to watch out for. They discuss Medicare covera...

Cyber events put patients at risk and affect overall patient safety. Cathie Brown, Vice President, Consulting Services, Clearwater, speaks with Sean Sullivan, Partner, Alston & Bird LLP,  Gerard Nussbaum, Principal, Zarach Associates LLC, and Elizabeth Hodge, Partner, Akerman LLP, about the correlation between cyber events and patient safety. They discuss the Board’s fiduciary responsibility a...

Based on AHLA’s annual Health Law Connections article , this special series brings together thought leaders from across the health law field to discuss the top ten issues of 2023. In the second episode, David McMillan, Chief Financial Officer and Managing Principal of Consulting Services, PYA, speaks with Dionne Lomax, Managing Director of Antitrust and Trade Regulation, Affiliated Monitors, Inc.,...

Matthew Wetzel, Partner, Goodwin Procter, speaks with Laura Laemmle-Weidenfeld, Partner, Jones Day, about some of the key health care fraud and abuse trends from 2022 and what to expect in 2023. Laura is the author of the recent supplement to the Fifth Edition of AHLA’s Legal Issues in Health Care Fraud and Abuse . From AHLA's Fraud and Abuse Practice Group . Watch the conversation here . Ess...

Based on AHLA’s annual Health Law Connections article , this special series brings together thought leaders from across the health law field to discuss the top ten issues of 2023. In the first episode, Carol Carden, Managing Principal of Valuation Services, PYA, speaks with Devon Minnick, Associate, Epstein Becker Green PC, about the continued effects of the Dobbs decision on the health law landsc...

Hospitals and health systems rely heavily on published compensation data for establishing their provider compensation and as part of their documentation for regulatory compliance. Both the pandemic and the Medicare Physician Fee Schedule continue to pose questions as it relates to recently published benchmarks. Emma Miller, FTI Consulting, speaks with representatives from four of the nationally re...

Six months after the Supreme Court released its decision on Dobbs , the health law landscape remains as complex as ever. In this follow up to their August 2022 podcast , Delphine O’Rourke, Partner, Goodwin Procter LLP, and Melissa Scott, Managing Director, The Claro Group, discuss how the health care system continues to evolve and some of the significant legal and policy issues at play. They discu...

AHLA's monthly podcast featuring health lawyer and blogger Norm Tabler's informative and entertaining take on recent health law and other legal developments.  Essential Legal Updates, Now in Audio AHLA's popular Health Law Daily email newsletter is now a daily podcast, exclusively for AHLA Comprehensive members. Get all your health law news from the major media outlets on this podca...

The split-shared rules have recently changed, causing confusion. In addition, CMS made clear in recent commentary that Medicare billing rules should not be conflated with the rules under the physician self-referral law (i.e., Stark Law). Angie Caldwell, Principal, PYA, and Jana Kolarik, Partner, Foley & Lardner LLP, discuss what split-shared billing is, how the rules have changed, and how they...

Mandy Asgeirsson, Director, Berkeley Research Group, speaks with Melissa Wong, Partner, Holland & Knight LLP, about key issues related to the Medicare Advantage/Part C and D programs. They discuss the payment mechanisms for each program and the relationship between private companies and the federal government, benefit design, and current compliance and litigation trends. Mandy and Melissa spok...

The Dobbs decision has impacted communities that have historically been underserved by the U.S. health care system in particularly challenging ways. Delphine O’Rourke, Partner, Goodwin Procter LLP, speaks with Priya Bathija, Founder and CEO, Nyoo Health, about who these underserved communities are, how they are being impacted, and how legal counsel can advise clients who are working with these com...

Jennifer Mannino, Managing Director, Berkeley Research Group, speaks with Jennifer Rangel, Partner, Holland & Knight LLP, about some of the M&A trends and patterns they are currently seeing as they assist clients during and after the acquisition process. They discuss how they advise clients through the process, key due diligence issues that clients need to be aware of, and top warning sign...

Janice Jacobs, Managing Director, Berkeley Research Group, speaks with Ari Markenson, Partner, Venable LLP, about the latest trends and issues in billing and coding diligence in M&A transactions. They discuss the importance of billing and coding diligence, the scope and size of the diligence process, challenges that can arise, and how to report and analyze the results. Janice and Ari spoke abo...

AHLA's monthly podcast featuring health lawyer and blogger Norm Tabler's informative and entertaining take on recent health law and other legal developments. Essential Legal Updates, Now in Audio AHLA's popular Health Law Daily email newsletter is now a daily podcast, exclusively for AHLA Comprehensive members. Get all your health law news from the major media outlets on this podcas...