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Mid-Atlantic Health Law TOPICS | December 22, 2005

Liability for Business Associate's HIPAA Violation

On April 18, 2005, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) issued prop...

Mid-Atlantic Health Law TOPICS | December 22, 2005

Wisconsin Court Strikes Down Medical Malpractice Cap

Opponents of medical malpractice tort reform won a victory earlier this year whe...

Mid-Atlantic Health Law TOPICS | December 22, 2005

Maryland Regulatory News Winter 2005

1. In September, the Maryland Health Care Commission (MHCC) released the 2005 Ma...

Mid-Atlantic Health Law TOPICS | September 22, 2005

Thumbs Up To Document Retention Policies In Arthur Andersen

In a unanimous decision, the United States Supreme Court overturned the convicti...

Mid-Atlantic Health Law TOPICS | September 22, 2005

Subpoenas For Medical Records--How The Rules Have Changed

Health care providers are often confronted with subpoenas or other legal request...

Mid-Atlantic Health Law TOPICS | September 22, 2005

Did You Know? Fall 2005

Hospital's Failure to Inform Patients of Doctor's Prior Lawsuits: Did you know t...

Mid-Atlantic Health Law TOPICS | September 22, 2005

Maryland Regulatory News Fall 2005

1. In July, the Health Services Cost Review Commission (HSCRC) released its firs...

Mid-Atlantic Health Law TOPICS | September 22, 2005

Payment For The Treatment Of Illegal Immigrants

Health care providers are often called upon to treat individuals before learning...

Mid-Atlantic Health Law TOPICS | September 22, 2005

More Q & A On Medical Magnets

The Maryland Self-Referral law prohibits health care providers, including physic...

Mid-Atlantic Health Law TOPICS | September 22, 2005

Medical Marijuana

During the last decade, California and a number of other states, including Maryl...