ArticleNew York City Announces COVID-19 Vaccine Mandate For Private EmployersOn December 6, 2021, New York City announced a vaccine mandate for all private-sector employers that will take effect on December 27, 2021. United StatesEmployment and HRFoley Hoag LLP
ArticleFERC Extends Order No. 2023 Interconnection Rule Compliance Filing Deadline To Spring 2024On October 25, 2023, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) issued an order extending the deadline for Transmission Providers to submit compliance...United StatesEnergy and Natural ResourcesFoley Hoag LLP
ArticleSupreme Court's Chevron, Corner Post Decisions Could Delay Energy Investments, Spur LitigationFoley Hoag Partner and Senior Policy Director Basil Seggos recently spoke with Utility Dive on the uncertainty facing the energy sectorfollowing back-to-back U.S. Supreme Court decisions...United StatesEnergy and Natural ResourcesFoley Hoag LLP
ArticleWhat You Should Know On Clean Energy Funding Before Trump Takes OfficeAs the clock ticks toward Inauguration Day, the future of key clean energy funding programs under the Inflation Reduction Act and Bipartisan Infrastructure Law is uncertain.United StatesEnergy and Natural ResourcesFoley Hoag LLP
ArticleFewer Checks, Bigger Stakes: Reduced Deal Volume And Shifting Terms Reshape Mid-Market Life Sciences VC In 2026The opening quarter of 2026 brought a noticeable cooling in mid-market life sciences venture activity, with deal volume dropping significantly from prior periods.United StatesFinance and BankingFoley Hoag LLP
ArticleThe Corporate Transparency Act: Impact On Private Fund ManagersPrivate fund managers are reminded that the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA) may trigger reporting obligations to the Department of the Treasury's Financial Crimes Enforcement Network for private fund managers...United StatesFinance and BankingFoley Hoag LLP
ArticleAlexander Somodevilla Publishes New England Journal Of Medicine Article On "Unwinding Continuous Medicaid Enrollment"At the beginning of the Covid pandemic, legislation ensured that Medicaid beneficiaries would remain enrolled until the public health emergency ended.United StatesFood, Drugs, Healthcare, Life SciencesFoley Hoag LLP
PodcastChevron Doctrine & 340B (Podcast)Foley Hoag partner Ross Margulies recently joined the 340B Unscripted podcast for a discussion on the "Chevron Doctrine and 340B." In the episode, Ross provides background on Chevron deference...United StatesFood, Drugs, Healthcare, Life SciencesFoley Hoag LLP
ArticleFederal Public Health Emergency Extended To April 21, 2021On January 7, 2021, Secretary Azar of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services extended the existing public health emergency for 90 days, until April 21, 2021.United StatesFood, Drugs, Healthcare, Life SciencesFoley Hoag LLP
ArticleHIPAA Business Associate Pays $2.3 Million To Settle Breach Affecting Protected Health Information Of Over 6 Million IndividualsWith apologies to John Donne, ask not for whom the bells tolls, HIPAA business associates, it tolls for thee! United StatesFood, Drugs, Healthcare, Life SciencesFoley Hoag LLP
PodcastIntroducing How (In) The Health (Podcast)Edo Banach and Caroline Farrell reunite as colleagues at Foley Hoag after first meeting as Affordable Care Act hires at CMS, bringing their combined expertise in Medicaid enrollment, dual-eligible populations, and hospice care to examine the forces reshaping American healthcare. They identify coverage preservation amid Medicaid changes and Medicare's pivot toward home and community-based non-medical supports as the two defining themes that will dominate the next decade of healthcare policy. United StatesFood, Drugs, Healthcare, Life SciencesFoley Hoag LLP
ArticleLife Sciences Compliance & Enforcement Webinar Series – Part II: Addressing Whistleblower Complaints In An FDA Regulated CompanyCompanies in the drug, biologic and medical device spaces may encounter compliance challenges, some of which can lead to government enforcement actions and potential civil, and even criminal, liability.United StatesFood, Drugs, Healthcare, Life SciencesFoley Hoag LLP
ArticleRoyalty Monetizations: The "What, Why, When, Who And How" For Universities, Non-Profit Institutions And Life Sciences CompaniesAre you a university or non-profit who's curious about the ways to unlock the potential of your incoming life sciences product royalty streams? In our comprehensive guide...United StatesFood, Drugs, Healthcare, Life SciencesFoley Hoag LLP
ArticleRoyalty Monetizations: The "What, Why, When, Who And How" For Universities, Non-Profit Institutions And Life Sciences CompaniesAre you a university or non-profit who's curious about the ways to unlock the potential of your incoming life sciences product royalty streams?United StatesFood, Drugs, Healthcare, Life SciencesFoley Hoag LLP
PodcastRural Americans Have A Voice At The DNC (Podcast)Senior Policy Director Connie Garner recently spoke on One Country's Hot Dish Podcast where she discussed the critical issue of mental health in rural areas. Connie, a longtime advocate for mental health parity.United StatesFood, Drugs, Healthcare, Life SciencesFoley Hoag LLP
ArticleSummary Of Trump Administration Drug Pricing And AKS Rulemakings And Implications For Life Sciences Companies And Health Care ProvidersOn Friday, November 20, 2020, 60 calendar days prior to the inauguration of President-Elect Biden, the Trump administration released three rulemakings with significant implications for life sciences companies and healthcare providers. United StatesFood, Drugs, Healthcare, Life SciencesFoley Hoag LLP
ArticleUHS Breach Shows The Dangers Facing Hospitals With Growing Ransomware ThreatsFoley Hoag partner Colin Zick weighs in on large health systems putting substantial resources into IT.United StatesFood, Drugs, Healthcare, Life SciencesFoley Hoag LLP
Article…Or Your Money Back: Legal And Strategic Considerations For Pharmaceutical Warranty Programs (Video)In the last two years, pharmaceutical companies have begun to offer innovative warranty programs for certain therapies as a means of promoting patient access. United StatesFood, Drugs, Healthcare, Life SciencesFoley Hoag LLP
ArticleWEBINAR: The Metaverse And Beyond: 10 Trademark & Copyright Tips For Consumer Products Companies (Video)How do companies develop, protect, and enforce their brands and content across the ever-growing landscapes of Web 3.0? Lawyers from Foley Hoag's Trademark, Copyright & Unfair Competition...United StatesIntellectual PropertyFoley Hoag LLP
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