Client Alerts

This Client Alert is issued as part of a series of related alerts on important loan programs and loan program changes enacted through the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (“CARES”) Act.[1]  In [...]

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Washington, DC — Feldesman Tucker Leifer Fidell LLP (FTLF) has developed a new white paper to assist clients and industry partners in better understanding the federal response to the COVID-19 [...]

Each week brings additional information and guidance from the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) related to the applicability and enforcement of the federal laws and regulations related to patient confidentiality [...]

Last Friday, April 3, 2020, eligible borrowers began submitting applications for business loans under the newly authorized “Paycheck Protection Program.”  Despite the Small Business Administration’s (“SBA”) final interim rule issued on April 2, [...]

On March 27, 2020, the President signed the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (“CARES”) Act, which is aimed at addressing the COVID-19 pandemic through over $2 trillion in spending on public [...]

During the COVID-19 public health emergency, many health centers, community-based organizations, and small to mid-sized for-profit businesses will find themselves with decreased revenue due to reduced operations or closures.  In direct response to [...]

Covered entities are no longer required to limit the fees they charge when sending records to a third party, according to a recent decision by the U.S. District Court for the District [...]

Yesterday, the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) published a new informative Program Assistance Letter (PAL) regarding telehealth and its intersection with the Health Center Program scope of project. In the PAL, HRSA [...]

Today, the Office of Management and Budget (“OMB”) issued proposed revisions to the Uniform Administrative Requirements, Cost Principles, and Audit Requirements for Federal Awards (“Uniform Guidance”), codified at 2 C.F.R. Part 200 / [...]

On January 8, 2020, CMS’ Center for Medicaid and CHIP Services (CMCS) issued an Informational Bulletin (“Bulletin”) sharing best practices with state Medicaid agencies for the prevention of 340B program Medicaid duplicate [...]