Health Law Diagnosed · Transactions Part 1: Regulatory Trends in Recent Health Care Transactions
2021 was a busy year for Mintz’s Health Law team, as they helped clients navigate complex health care transactions. Listen to hear the macro trends our team is seeing in the market, as well as their takeaways from the deals they closed.
On March 2, 2022 the Pennsylvania Department of Health (“DOH”) issued guidance on what they term “Innovative Hospital Models.” These include Micro-Hospitals, Outpatient Emergency Departments, and Tele-Emergency Departments. While some of these models have been approved on a very limited and selective basis, for most of Pennsylvania, there is now a clear understanding what a hospital must do to operate under each of the models.
Micro-Hospitals: The DOH defines a micro-hospital as a hospital with a minimum […]
During the COVID-19 pandemic, HHS has allowed numerous telehealth flexibilities across Medicare and Medicaid, making it possible for patients to receive care remotely from their homes and enabling states, managed care organizations, and providers to expand access to care. The telehealth landscape looks drastically different now compared with before the pandemic, with patients and providers alike now expecting the ability to receive care via telehealth when clinically appropriate.
With an eye to the end of […]