86 FR 73860: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services ("CMS") has issued a final rule establishing methodologies for adjusting the Medicare durable medical equipment, prosthetics...

Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services ("CMS") released final guidance clarifying hospital co-locating, which is when two Medicare certified hospitals or a Medicare certified hospital and another healthcare ...

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services ("HHS"), through the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services ("CMS"), issued a final rule early last year which...

Our next few postings will consist of several Parts highlighting New Jersey statutes that impact healthcare and have been approved by the New Jersey Legislature and Governor.

On April 29, 2021, the Health and Human Services Office of Inspector General ("OIG") issued Advisory Opinion 21-02. The Advisory Opinion addresses a proposed arrangement involving a health system...

In the consolidated appeal of State v. Jeannotte-Rodriguez, A-4361-19; A-4371-19; A-4374-19, the Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division, addressed the State's failure to sufficiently demonstrate...

The Fifth Circuit recently affirmed a Bankruptcy Court's order, finding that a bank's properly perfected security interest in a debtor's assets had priority over oil producers' unfiled, ...

The United States District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania recently granted a title insurance company's motion for summary judgment finding there was no longer coverage...

The Supreme Court of the State of New York, New York County recently granted a title insurance company's motion to dismiss its policy-issuing agent's counterclaim.

The United States District Court for the District of Rhode Island recently granted a title insurance company's motion for reconsideration, holding that the insured did not suffer a loss when it lost title to two properties ...

Title Nerds Episode 7 features one of Riker Danzig's impressive retired judges, the Hon. Travis L. Francis, who was Assignment Judge for Middlesex County, Superior Court of New Jersey before joining Riker Danzig.

We welcomed Nate Baker, CEO and Co-Founder of Qualia, a real estate closing platform, to the podcast. Co-hosts Michael R. O'Donnell and Bethany A. Abele explored with Nate how Qualia is transforming the real estate...

The United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit recently rejected an individual guarantor's ("Lockwood") fraudulent inducement and duress claims...

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Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services ("CMS") issued revised long-term care surveyor guidance to help assess noncompliance with arbitration...

The Court of Appeals of Washington, Division Two, recently held that the release of a lis pendens is not effective until it is recorded. Furthermore, it held that where there is a recorded...

Forensic title expert Joe Grabas was our special guest for Episode 5 of our second season of Title Nerds, joining co-hosts Mike O'Donnell and Bethany Abele.

Co-Hosts Michael R. O'Donnell and Bethany A. Abele welcomed special guests from Balcony, a blockchain technology company that secures title and real estate data for governmental entities.

The United States Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services ("CMS") has proposed new rulemaking (88 FR 34238) to increase drug price transparency by drug manufacturers...

The CMS recently announced that it will begin toughening program requirements and oversight for nursing homes participating in its Special Focus Facility Program, a CMS initiative to rehabilitate poorly performing nursing homes.