January 20, 2022
On January 13, 2022, a divided United States Supreme Court issued two landmark opinions on vaccination mandates, which may foreshadow the fate of the Department of Health and Human Services, Administration for Children [...]
January 19, 2022
On November 5, 2021, the Center for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) issued an Interim Final Rule (IFR) requiring covered facilities, including Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs), to develop policies and procedures [...]
September 10, 2021
On September 9, 2021 HRSA awarded over $5 million to 27 HRSA-funded health centers to expand services at new or existing service delivery sites located at or on the grounds of a school. [...]
July 21, 2021
Today marks the compliance deadline for healthcare employers covered by Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)’s Occupational Exposure to COVID-19: Emergency Temporary Standard (ETS). Released publicly less than six weeks ago, the [...]
December 10, 2020
On December 10, 2020, the Supreme Court ruled in a unanimous decision (8-0) in Rutledge v. Pharmaceutical Care Management Association (PCMA)[1] that an Arkansas law that requires Pharmacy Benefit Managers (PBMs) to [...]
September 29, 2020
On September 25, 2020, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) finalized long-awaited regulations (Final Rule) to implement Section 804 of the Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act (FDC&A), allowing the importation of prescription [...]
August 25, 2020
The day before federal regulations reversing protections for transgender patients were to go into effect, a federal judge in New York temporarily blocked enforcement of the regulations. The regulations, issued by the [...]
August 21, 2020
The U.S. Constitution requires the nation’s population to be counted every ten years through the nationwide census. It is not too late to encourage the population whom you serve to participate in the [...]
August 17, 2020
Our Feldesman Tucker Leifer Fidell LLP (FTLF) grant law attorneys have completed an initial review of the recent changes to the Uniform Administrative Requirements, Cost Principles, and Audit Requirements for Federal Awards (“Uniform [...]
August 14, 2020
The restrictions of Section 889(a)(1)(B) went into full effect yesterday, August 13, 2020. To mark the occasion, we thought it important to note for our clients and colleagues in the government contracting community [...]