Public Citizen’s Health Research Group (HRG) recently filed a civil action in the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia, under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA; 5 U.S.C. 552: Public information; agency rules, opinions, orders, records, and proceedings), …
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Prescription drugs administered in a hospital outpatient department or physician’s office are covered by Medicare Part B. The U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) just released a proposed rule on a “Part B Drug Payment Model as a …
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The U.S. Department of Health & Human Services Office for Civil Rights recently released new guidance on an individuals’ access to their health information – both acquiring copy of such information and providing such information to others, including entities interested …
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The Cost-Effective Searching on Lexis Advance & WestlawNext Seminar is today, March 1st, 5pm-5:30pm, in Law Library Room 212 (2nd floor, north end of Library). Attendees will earn 12.5 points toward a Law Library Research Certificate. Here are key points about …
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The Supreme Court of Ohio recently affirmed (Cuyahoga Cty. Bd. Of Health v. Lipson O’Shea Legal Group, 2016-Ohio-556) an Eighth Appellate District of Ohio decision (2013-Ohio-5736) denying a law firm’s public records request (see R.C. 149.43) to the Cuyahoga County …
