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The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) Finalizes Changes to Premerger Notification Form

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) Finalizes Changes to Premerger Notification Form The Federal Trade Commission voted unanimously to finalize changes to the premerger notification form and associated instructions and the premerger notification rules implementing the Hart-Scott-Rodino (HSR) Act. The final rule implements changes that will improve the ability of the FTC and the Antitrust Division of the U.S. Department of Justice…

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The EEOC Files First Lawsuits Under the Pregnant Workers Fairness Act

The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) began enforcing the Pregnant Workers Fairness Act (PWFA) after releasing its final rule and guidance in April 2024. The EEOC filed its first three lawsuits under the PWFA and settled a fourth case involving pregnancy discrimination. Employers are reminded of their obligations under the PWFA, especially regarding accommodations for…

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Medicare Billing for Telehealth Encounters – September 2024 Introductory Guide for Fee-For-Service

  The “Medicare Billing for Telehealth Encounters – An Introductory Guide for Fee-For-Service,” released in September 2024 by the Center for Connected Health Policy (CCHP), is designed to help healthcare entities navigate the complexities of billing for telehealth services. Key Highlights: Updated Guidelines: This edition includes the latest updates and changes in Medicare billing policies for telehealth,…

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