Affordable Care Act (ACA)

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Yvette McGee Brown | Jones Day

Editor: You had a long and distinguished career in public service and in the private sector prior to joining Jones Day in January. Could you outline that for us? Brown: I started my legal career as an assistant attorney general for the State of Ohio, representing the Ohio State Medical Board...

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Jeffrey D. Grossman, Kristin J. Jones | Stradley Ronon Stevens & Young, LLP

When a health care provider receives notice of claimed overpayments by Medicare from a Recovery Audit Contractor (RAC) or Zone Integrity Program Contractor (ZPIC), the process to challenge such overpayment claims is typically long and arduous. The Level 1 challenge is a request to the Medicare...

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Diana M. Giampiccolo | Sills Cummis & Gross P.C.

The federal Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) protects the privacy and security of certain protected health information, or PHI. HIPAA applies to “covered entities” and their “business associates.” “Covered entities” are healthcare...