Apr 6, 2020 | COVID-19 Legal Update
CMS has issued temporary regulatory waivers to provide flexibility for the healthcare system to respond to the 2019 Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, including a relaxation of the physician self-referral prohibitions of the Stark law and its implementing...
Apr 3, 2020 | COVID-19 Legal Update
Within the past 36 hours, the federal government has promulgated four new sets of regulations and guidance based on legislation passed in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Copies of these materials may be found here: US Department of the Treasury – Interim Final...
Apr 2, 2020 | COVID-19 Legal Update
The IRS has issued a news release regarding launch of the Employee Retention Credit under the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (“CARES”) Act. A summary of the CARES Act, including the Employee Retention Credit, may be found here .According...
Apr 1, 2020 | COVID-19 Legal Update
On March 27, the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (“CARES”) Act was passed in Congress and signed into law by President Trump. The CARES Act became effective immediately. This article provides a brief, high-level summary of several key sections of the...
Mar 30, 2020 | COVID-19 Legal Update
Although the US Department of Labor (DOL) has still not implemented regulations regarding the Families First Coronavirus Response Act (“FFCRA”), the DOL has updated its Q&A Guidance to provide additional information regarding some of the questions...
