The Families First Coronavirus Response Act (FFCRA) provides that the employers of health care employees and emergency responders may elect to exclude those employees from application of the federa
On March 27, 2020, President Donald Trump signed the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (CARES Act), the federal emergency relief law designed to provide partial relief from some of
Copyright law is being tested during the COVID-19 pandemic. With everyone stuck in their houses, many people and organizations are posting new content on the internet as a source of diversion.
Several states, hospitals and health insurance providers are turning to ride-sharing companies — also known as Transportation Network Companies or TNCs — to help patients show up for their medical
A controversial new Medicare rule, which aims to improve price transparency for hospital procedures, could have broad impact across the country and in Maryland if it survives lawsuits brought by ho
Scope of Dental Practice: Did you know that the teledentistry provider, SmileDirectClub LLC, has raised antitrust and constitutional issues against the Alabama Board of Dental Exam
The Maryland General Assembly passed “ban the box” legislation during its 2019 session prohibiting employers from requiring job applicants to disclose whether they have a criminal record or have ha
Beginning February 15, 2020, all trademark applications must list an email address for the applicant, in addition to a lawyer’s email. Otherwise, the U.S.
A version of this article entitled “Medicaid, Medicare provider agreements in bankruptcy” was published online by The Daily Record on July 30, 2020.
Antitrust laws can be used to prevent mergers that create a monopolistic entity that controls a service in an area and can thereby raise prices or initiate other anti-competitive actions.
