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OCR updates HIPAA guidance on use of online tracking technologies

The Department of Health and Human Services’ Office for Civil Rights March 18 released updated guidance for HIPAA-covered entities and business associates on using online tracking technologies.

Federal court reinstates 2020 NLRB joint-employer rule

A federal court March 8 vacated the National Labor Relations Board’s 2023 rule for determining joint-employer status under the National Labor Relations Act and reinstated the 2020 rule, agreeing with the U.S. Chamber of Commerce and other plaintiffs that the new rule violates the Administrative Procedure Act.
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AHA Amicus Brief Defending Louisiana 340B Contract Pharmacy Law in ABBVIE INC. et al., V Louisiana Attorney General

A friend-of-the-court brief in support of a Louisiana law that prohibits drug companies from denying Louisiana hospitals the same 340B discounts for drugs dispensed at community pharmacies that would be provided via in-house pharmacies.
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Fact Sheet: The 340B Drug Pricing Program

Learn what the HHS 340B Drug Pricing Program is and what 340B hospitals are. The program allows 340B hospitals to stretch limited federal resources to reduce the price of outpatient pharmaceuticals for patients by providing 340B drug pricing discounts and expand health services to the patients and communities they serve.
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Amicus Brief Supports Advocate Christ Medical Center, et al., v. Xavier Becerra, Secretary Of Health And Human Services

The AHA, joined by five other national associations representing hospitals, today urged the U.S. Supreme Court to review a case challenging how the Department of Health and Human Services applies Congress’ formula for calculating Disproportionate Share Hospital payments.
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Amicus Brief Filed by Thirty Hospitals and Hospital Systems in AHA vs HHS Office of Civil Rights Litigation

Thirty hospitals and health systems friend-of-the-court briefs supporting the AHA in its lawsuit challenging a Department of Health and Human Services’ Office for Civil Rights rule that restricts the use of standard third-party web technologies that capture IP addresses on portions of hospitals’ public-facing webpages.
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State Hospital Associations Amicus Brief in AHA vs HHS Office of Civil Rights Litigation

Seventeen state hospital associations friend-of-the-court brief supporting the AHA in its lawsuit challenging a Department of Health and Human Services’ Office for Civil Rights rule that restricts the use of standard third-party web technologies that capture IP addresses on portions of hospitals’ public-facing webpages.
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AHA Amicus Brief: Adventist Health System Sunbelt Healthcare Corporation Vs MultiPlan, Inc., Litigation

AHA Amicus Brief in Adventist Health System Sunbelt Healthcare Corp., Vs. Multiplan, Inc., litigation.
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Resources to Address 340B Underpayments by Medicare Advantage Organizations

To assist members in their efforts to obtain reimbursement under their contracts with their MAO plans, we have identified and spoken with four outside law firms that have considerable experience with 340B questions and litigating against insurers on issues like these.