The years 2023 and 2024 saw a slew of activity in the world of antitrust enforcement, and that trend will likely continue into 2025. While the change in presidential administrations may influence certain regulatory areas, prior activity such as the Federal Trade Commission’s (FTC) nationwide ban on non-competes, the withdrawal […]
Health Law Alert
OCR Proposes Sweeping Changes to the HIPAA Security Rule
on Tuesday, 28 January 2025 in
Health Law Alert: Kristin N. Lindgren, Editor
On January 6, 2025, the Office for Civil Rights (“OCR”) at the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (“HHS”) issued a proposed rule to modify the HIPAA Security Rule. Health care organizations, including covered entities and business associates, continue to be a primary target for cyberattacks, and in the […]
Did the January 23rd U.S. Supreme Court Stay Change Your Filing Obligations with the Corporate Transparency Act?
on Friday, 24 January 2025 in
Health Law Alert: Kristin N. Lindgren, Editor
As of January 24, 2025, entities are not required to file beneficial ownership information reports (BOI reports) with FinCen. All filings are optional, and a nationwide preliminary injunction still exists suspending enforcement of the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA). On January 23, 2025 the U. S. Supreme Court granted the U.S. government’s […]
It’s a New Year: Do Your Hospital Bylaws Comply with the New Open Meeting Notice Requirements?
on Tuesday, 21 January 2025 in
Health Law Alert: Kristin N. Lindgren, Editor
We are sending this alert directly to you to make sure you are aware of recent changes to certain open meeting requirements for Nebraska public hospitals. Governing boards of Nebraska county hospitals and hospital districts might need to amend the organizational bylaws to ensure the organization complies with changes in […]
Hold Your Horses, 5th Circuit… Let’s Figure Out What’s Happening with the Corporate Transparency Act
on Friday, 27 December 2024 in
Health Law Alert: Kristin N. Lindgren, Editor
As of December 26, 2024, entities are not required to file beneficial ownership information reports (BOI reports) with FinCen, and the nationwide preliminary injunction suspending enforcement of the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA) is back! The past week has been confusing and chaotic as the injunction was stayed and then reinstated […]
