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Month: November 2021

Mandates: Hospitals Brace for Impact

Mandates: Hospitals Brace for Impact

November 17, 2021 At the direction of the Biden Administration, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) issued, this month, an interim final rule (IFR) that will require hospital personnel to receive one of the federally approved COVID-19 injections, unless they obtain an approved exemption. The agency issued a lengthy “frequently asked questions” (FAQ) document to help clarify the 73-page rule. This alert will provide our readers with the key components of the IFR that are most pertinent to…

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Assessing the Cost of Healthcare: AHA Issues Report

Assessing the Cost of Healthcare: AHA Issues Report

November 3, 2021 There’s no doubt about it: Nicholas Cage is one of America’s finest actors. In fact, he is so good at his craft that he has been among Hollywood’s highest-paid personalities, amassing at one point $150 million in acting fees. That’s quite a chunk of change. However, the Academy Award winner lost much of his fortune due to questionable spending habits. It wasn’t like his National Treasure was Gone in Sixty Seconds, but over a period of time…

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