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COBRA Continuation Coverage The American Rescue Plan Act (“ARPA”) impacts employers sponsoring certain group health plans in multiple ways, but the primary impact is to: (1) provide a six-month premium subsidy for selected COBRA qualified… The Illinois Predatory Loan Protection Act is Signed into Law - Regulatory FAQ and PLPA Reporting Notice Released
On March 23, 2021 Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker signed Senate Bill 1792 ("SB 1792") into law, making the “Illinois Predatory Loan Prevention Act” (“PLPA” or the “Act”) immediately effective. The PLPA is a far reaching law that every lender… Planning Considerations for IRC Section 1031 Exchanges
The central Indiana commercial real estate market continues to be active, with multi-family and industrial sale activity in particular remaining strong after a better-than-expected 2020 despite the uncertainty created by the COVID-19 pandemic.… Indiana Supreme Court Declines (1) to Clarify Meaning of “Tolled Interest” and (2) to Further Protect Stimulus Payments under its 2020 Emergency COVID-19 Pandemic Orders
In a pair of decisions issued March 19, 2021, the Indiana Supreme Court declined (1) to clarify the meaning of "tolled interest," and (2) to further protect stimulus payments under its 2020 emergency COVID-19 pandemic orders. First March 19 Order… Stephanie T. Eckerle & Robert A. Anderson to Present at Upcoming Indiana State Medical Association Webinar Regarding Information Blocking and the Impact on Your Practice
Information Blocking and the Impact on Your Practice This webinar will review the information blocking rules, which become effective and enforceable on April 5,… Time for a Check Up: HIPAA Privacy Rule Modified for the First Time Since 2013
On December 11, 2020, we published Speak Now or Forever Hold Your Peace: HHS Proposes Modifications to the HIPAA Privacy Rule. In it, we shared that the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Office for Civil Rights (“HHS”) has proposed… Can Employers Incentivize Employees to Get the COVID-19 Vaccine?
A year ago, many employers did not know the variety of questions that would arise during the COVID-19 pandemic concerning their workplaces and employees. But here we are, and the questions and issues continue. As vaccines become more readily… More Change on the Horizon for Title IX?
Recent actions taken by President Joe Biden make it clear that more change is on the horizon with regard to Title IX enforcement as it relates to claims of sexual harassment. Educational institutions are well aware of the promulgation of a federal… Ten Important Tools to Manage Environmental Risks in Real Estate Transactions [INFOGRAPHIC]
Environmental issues can present significant risks and complications in real estate transactions. With the right team in place and with guidance from skilled environmental counsel, however, environmental risks do not need to be viewed as a threat to… Pros and Cons of Health Care Private Equity
Private equity (or PE) continues to have a strong interest in physician practices, surgery centers, and other health care ventures. Beware the Ides of March - New Price Transparency Requirements Take Effect(?)
While the federal Hospital Price Transparency Rule went into effect on January 1, 2021, a similar Indiana price transparency law is also set to go in effect later this month. By March 31, 2021, all hospitals and ambulatory surgical centers (“ASCs”)… Why Are You Really Here? Government Increasingly Skeptical of Paid Physician Speaking Engagements
The Office of Inspector General (“OIG”) is skeptical of physician speaking engagements paid by pharmaceutical and medical device companies. In a recent Special Fraud Announcement, the OIG issued warnings to physicians who are not employees of… |
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