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The U.S. HHS Office of Inspector General described its commitment to review meaningful use incentives in its Work Plan for FY 2014.

The federal government recently proposed two initiatives that have the potential to increase patient engagement and awareness of their own health care.

On November 19th, the House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Health held a hearing to examine the federal regulation of mobile medical applications (mobile apps) and other health software.

With the midterm elections just over six months away there are a number of notable retirements in Congress.

By a final vote of 96 to 1 (Senator Sanders being the sole "no" vote), the Senate passed the FDA bill (S. 3187).

The Hon. Shira A. Scheindlin, of the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York, has ordered the federal government to try again to collect documents responsive to requests issued under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) in Nat’l Day Laborer Org. Network v. U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement Agency.

Medicare is a federal program that provides health insurance coverage for people who are age 65 or older.

Those who have been following implementation and practice under the Leahy-Smith America Invents Act have focused on the major revisions it made to U.S. patent law, such as changing the U.S. to a "first inventor to file" system, and adding inter partes review and post-grant review.

Software companies, and those companies that develop proprietary software for their internal use, should carefully note lessons coming out of the recent U.S. Court of Appeals for the First Circuit decision in "Airframe Systems, Inc. v. L-3 Communications Corp.", No. 10-2001 (1st Cir. September 14, 2011):

The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office has re-affirmed its decades-old position on claim interpretation in proceedings before the Office.

The Eastern District of New York recently denied a motion to dismiss and found that the plaintiff's claims were not precluded by a different court's ruling.

Twitter has been sued in a TCPA putative class action of its own, not long after filing a spirited amicus brief criticizing "opportunistic plaintiffs' lawyers".

In a case of first impression in the courts of appeal, the Third Circuit recently expanded the rights of consumers under the TCPA, holding that consumers may revoke their consent to be called on their wireless phones and that there is no time limitation on when they may do so

Our digital searches for new decisions under "TCPA or T.C.P.A." have yielded some interesting decisions about what we all know to be the TCPA.

The staff of the SEC's Division of Corporation Finance recently published a series of Compliance and Disclosure Interpretations regarding the use of social media.

The Department of Labor (DOL) has issued a proposed regulation that would amend the definition of "fiduciary" under ERISA.

On Sept. 13, 2011, the Department of Labor (the DOL) issued Technical Release 2011-03 regarding the use of electronic media to satisfy the new participant disclosure requirements under DOL Regulation §2550.404a-5 (the Participant Disclosure Regulation).

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