Coronavirus/COVID-19

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 recognition of “the unique circumstances resulting from the COVID-19 outbreak,” the Office of Inspector General (OIG) of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (“HHS”) announced that the agency will not [...]

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 [...]

Though it is not at the forefront of national coverage, there is an important program for telehealth infrastructure support within the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (“CARES”) Act.[1]  With public and [...]

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 [...]

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 [...]

HRSA’s Office of Pharmacy Affairs (OPA) has posted guidance for 340B covered entities during the COVID-19 pandemic.  The guidance can be accessed on the HRSA OPA website at https://www.hrsa.gov/opa/COVID-19-resources. Some of the [...]

On March 31, 2020, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (“CMS”) released an interim final rule with comment period (the “Interim Rule”) regarding policy and regulatory revisions of the Medicare and [...]

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 [...]