Who will President Obama appoint to key positions at the Food and Drug Administration? Eye on FDA describes the characteristics the new Commish should possess, but doesn't name names. That's useful -- but not much fun. The most comprehensive handicapping that we've seen so far is over at the Wall Street Journal Health Blog, where the names of Dr. Steven Nissen (an outspoken cardiologist at the Cleveland Clinic), Mike Taylor (a former Deputy FDA Commissioner under Clinton), Robert Califf (a Duke ...
November 6, 2008 06:46 am

New Massachusetts identity theft regs overlap with HIPAA, FTC Red Flag rule

(HealthBlawg :: David Harlow's Health Care Law Blog)
... care providers, payors and clearinghouses maintain full compliance with both federal and state rules in this area. Both healthcare and non-healthcare-sector businesses may have to consider doing a further pre-emption analysis, looking at the recently- ... of personal information. Also, as under HIPAA, it will be interesting to see whether private enforcement efforts will be permitted under the new law. TOH: Colin Coleman, John Koenig. David Harlow The Harlow Group LLC Health Care Law and Consulting
November 3, 2008 07:49 pm
... IMMEDIATE RELEASE FORT LAUDERDALE, FL (November 2) After conducting a nationwide search, Thompson-West, the leader in legal information solutions, has selected Fort Lauderdale ... He concentrates on legal issues relating to the white collar crime defense and healthcare fraud defense for which his Health Care Fraud Blog has received ... and furthered his comprehensive knowledge in the various state and federal laws regarding healthcare fraud and corporate compliance. Also, in 2007, Mr. Malove attended ...
November 2, 2008 08:24 pm
... 3G UK Limited (IP Frontline) Decision of Administrative Council of 21 October 2008 concerning the reduction of fees for international search and international preliminary examination carried out on international applications in favour of nationals of certain states (CA/D 7/ ... royalties it received from Qualcomm for use of patent that was recently declared invalid (Law360) Federal judge orders Tyco Healthcare Group to pay Becton Dickinson & Co $58.4 million in damages and interest and to stop ...
November 1, 2008 03:12 am
... state-attorney-general-endorsed restructuring has been accomplished? Or is this just an investment? Ascension Health says it "has a commitment to strenghthening Catholic healthcare." De la Torre says it's just an investment and the funds will be put to good use across the system. But one has ... portfolio and, if it does, whether Caritas' financially troubled Carney Hospital (for example) will be able to carry on in its present form. David Harlow The Harlow Group LLC Health Care Law and Consulting
October 28, 2008 04:08 am
... summary judgment for the physician but reversed the summary judgment for the hospital, concluding the trial court erred in deciding as a matter of law that the hospital owed no duty to protect the patient from her ex-husband, a suspected abuser. McSwane v. Bloomington ... for McSwane: David W. Stone, IV, Anderson, IN. Stepehn A. Oliver, Martinsville, IN. Attorneys for Bloomington Hospital & Healthcare System: James L. Whitlatch and Holly M. Harvey, Bloomington, IN. Attorneys for Jean M. Eelma, ...
October 27, 2008 12:26 pm
... proliferation of this type of fraud increasing in prosecution at an incalculable rate. As a scholar in sentencing law and policy, individual and corporate, I intuitively search for explanatory reasons for trends in criminality and reactive public policy on a federal ... major percentages of governmental budgets but in the main, the lengthy prison sentences mandated by state and federal laws, and aging prison population, make it increasingly difficult to accommodate both social needs: health care and ...
October 26, 2008 01:44 am
... conditions,[7] physicians globally exchanging clinical information and insights,[8] human powered health service searching,[9] online consulting,[10] or promoting transparency through tools for organizing, managing, and comparing health care ... .com/. [9] Organized Wisdom, http://organizedwisdom.com. [10] American Well, http://www.americanwell.com. [11] change:healthcare, http://company.changehealthcare.com/; Quicken Health, http://quickenhealth.intuit.com/. [12] Markle Foundation, Connecting for ...
October 18, 2008 07:30 pm
... Link is giving away Vault Top 100 Law Firm Guides to all its Members in October. Position: Corporate & Securities Associate (4 to 6 years) Description: ... , please see Position 9346 on Lateral Link. Position: Healthcare Associate (4 to 6 years) Description: The Health Law Practice is multi-disciplinary and represents clients on ... 9348 on Lateral Link. Current members can also contact their personal search consultant directly to discuss this position. Membership in Lateral Link is free and you ...
October 17, 2008 04:14 pm
... . Just as many alleged clients attempt to commit fraud, unfortunately, so too is the case with many lawyers or healthcare providers. In any profession, there is occasionally a member who is dishonest. Although not all professions or industries protect victims ... clients and cases to the courts in the light most favorable to their clients and must remain committed to the search and presentation of the truth. As my grandfather was fond of saying, and as I dutifully remind my children and clients, " ...
October 15, 2008 01:00 pm
... a whole, has spurred a search for legal reform focused on ways to achieve greater understanding and knowledge of the self. This has taken shape in a wide range of endeavors that seek to humanize the practice of law.35 One of the more ... the person of the client sitting across from them, Keeva quotes approvingly from the director of the Center for Mindfulness in Medicine, Healthcare and Society at the University of Massachusetts: " 'The linear, discursive mind has come loose from its moorings-its ...
October 10, 2008 07:16 pm

Top 10 New Jersey Mediation Blogs

(Law Office of Donald D. Vanarelli Blog)
... , have mediators in New Jersey played in this global explosion of blogging? In attempting to answer that question, I conducted an internet search to identify those New Jersey attorneys and mediators who have created blogs which focus on mediation. ... : Healthcare Neutral. This blog discusses issues and developments at the intersection of alternative dispute resolution and healthcare law. Healthcare Neutral, LLC provides alternative dispute resolution services exclusively for the healthcare industry. ...
October 1, 2008 10:50 am
... now. 1. What is federal preemption? Answer: Federal preemption is a legal doctrine that holds a federal law governs all claims that fall within it. In other words if the Congress passes a law ... local news broadcasts in D.C. Quaid and his wife are suing Baxter Healthcare for a Heparin overdose given to their twin infants. We commend the testimony of John E. ... other organizations. If you doubt my research just do your own search of the Lobbying Database. Since 1998 over $20 Billion has been spent on ...
October 1, 2008 10:30 am

Medical research

(Insurance Defense Blog)
... searching and contingency searching in order to automate searching for medical evidence. From the University of Texas Health Science Center. Netting the Evidence Netting the Evidence is intended to facilitate evidence-based healthcare by providing support and access to helpful organisations ... drugs and pharmaceuticals through pharminfonet and other MSDS sites Food and Drug Law Institute Online Forum relating to laws, regulations, and policies regarding drugs, medical devices, and other health care ...
September 21, 2008 07:58 pm

Using twitter as a Lawyer

(Home Office Lawyer)
... . @davidr - David Roth, geek lawyer / lawyer geek... @davidtcarson - lawyer and web consultant, currently searching for more wind on Hatteras Island... @oncee - Bill Gardner, IT manager at mid-sized law firm... @Dealfatigue - Peter ... a frustrated in-house attorney... @lawgal @ricolaw2k @bobcoffield -' healthcare, business, and technology lawyer... @craigniedenthal - trial lawyer focusing on products liability cases... @VLOTech - Virtual Law Office Technology, LLC. @LexMonitor - LexBlog's daily ...
September 12, 2008 12:55 am
... lawyer. @davidr - David Roth, geek lawyer / lawyer geek... @davidtcarson - lawyer and web consultant, currently searching for more wind on Hatteras Island... @oncee - Bill Gardner, IT manager at mid-sized law firm... @Dealfatigue - Peter ... a frustrated in-house attorney... @lawgal @ricolaw2k @bobcoffield - healthcare, business, and technology lawyer... @craigniedenthal - trial lawyer focusing on products liability cases... @VLOTech - Virtual Law Office Technology, LLC. @LexMonitor - LexBlog's daily ...
September 11, 2008 05:42 pm

5 blogs & 5 blawgers

(Health Care Law Blog)
... HealthBlawg tagged me via his version of 5 blogs & 5 blawgs. A new law meme started by the editor of Blawg Review in honor of Blog Day. The basic rule is to ... Rick Lee by Rick Lee Marketing Genius from Maple Creative by Skip Lineberg Crossover Healthcare (be well. do good. enjoy life.) by Scott Shreeve, M.D. 5 blawgers ... ; 5 Blawgers" on to other blawgers: HIPAA Blog by Jeff Drummond West Virginia Environmental Law by Dave Yaussy Bag & Baggage by Denise Howell Ohio Practical Business Lawyer ...
September 10, 2008 05:37 am

Findlaw Case Summaries: Constitutional Law

(Criminal Law Library Blog)
... U.S.C. section 1983 suit alleging that state social-services employees had retaliated against plaintiff-healthcare provider by instigating the launch of a predatory enforcement campaign aimed at driving plaintiff out of business, summary judgment for ... of claims is affirmed and case is remanded where it follows from precedent in the decision in Bell v. Wolfish that the less intrusive searches in this case do not violate the Fourth Amendment." California Appellate Districts, September 02, 2008 P. v ...
September 9, 2008 02:14 pm
... of employers -- including many that have been "playing" by the rules to date. As the Boston Globe reported last week, The current law requires most employers with more than 10 full-time employees to offer health coverage or to pay an annual ... . The Globe article notes that Matt Fishman, VP for community health at our local 800-pound gorilla, Partners Healthcare (the biggest health care system, and also the biggest employer, in the Commonwealth) argued against that change not because Partners would ...
September 8, 2008 01:15 pm
... Equal Rights Amendment. Music and art called for cross-cultural and cross-gender respect and dialogue. Young people joined the Peace Corps. Civil rights laws were passed, a massive anti-war movement took place, and anti-poverty, early childhood education, and healthcare programs were organized. Mrs. Fannie Lou Hamer, Vice-Chair of the Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party (see photo left: courtesy of UBM.com), testified ...
August 29, 2008 08:34 pm
 
 

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