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Mergers and Acquisitions and the Health Care Industry

The American health care industry continues to navigate the aftershocks of the acute phase of the COVID-19 pandemic. According to a recent report published by the American Hospital Association (AHA), increasing supply, labor and administrative costs to hospitals continue to outpace increases in reimbursement rates by government payers.
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The Legal Intelligencer

Transforming Probation With Rehabilitation and Second Chances

Act 44, alongside the Clean Slate Law, works to provide second chances for individuals involved in the criminal justice system, ultimately helping them reintegrate into society and reducing recidivism.
8 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

OIG Issues Unfavorable Opinion for Proposal to Share a Percentage of Savings

The requestor inquired as to whether the "proposed arrangement," as discussed below, would warrant sanctions under Sections 1128(b)(7) or 1128A(a)(7) of the Social Security Act (SSA) as they relate to the federal Anti-Kickback Statute (AKS). The opinion concludes that, if undertaken, the proposed arrangement would generate prohibited remuneration under the AKS.
9 minute read

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Matt's Corner: Court of Judicial Discipline-Presumed Prejudicial Delay

What is the consequence of a delayed investigation of an ethical violation(s) of a judge?
3 minute read

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Driving Excellence Beyond the Lawyers: How an Inclusive Approach for Business Professionals Benefits Law Firms

Firms that foster and support an environment inclusive of the entire firm community—lawyers and business professionals alike—have a unique potential to fuel this synergy, allowing the firm (and the individuals within it) to see each professional's value across the entire employee spectrum.
7 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Recreational Helmets: Design Defects—Bicycle, Football and Motorcycling

No one has ever attempted any sort of retrospective study of the relationship between helmet design and the frequency or nature of injury. Lacking any reasonably sound statistical method to correlate injury to helmet design, counsel is relegated to a case-by-case review.
10 minute read

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Ethical Considerations in Representing an Organizational Client and Its Constituents

Remind all constituents that you are counsel for the corporation, clarify any additional persons you may be representing or advising after considering the potential for conflicts of interest.
4 minute read

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Fifth Circuit Sides With Fourth Circuit and Rules That Discharge Exceptions Apply to Corporate Subchapter V Debtors

In the case of Avion Funding v. GFS Industries (In re GFS Industries), the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit held that corporate debtors that elect to proceed under Subchapter V of Chapter 11 are, pursuant to Section 1192 of the Bankruptcy Code, subject to the discharge exceptions set forth in Section 523 of the Bankruptcy Code.
7 minute read

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For Lawyers and Law Firms: A Tip and a News Item

If you want more work, you need to ask how you and your team are doing from the client's perspective. It is the only perspective that matters.
6 minute read

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Behavioral Data Is Driving Revenue Roles in Law Firms

While the goal is to create a firm where revenue generation is a collective effort, misaligning talent or neglecting proper coaching can significantly waste time and resources. To truly maximize potential, it's crucial to place individuals in roles that suit their strengths and provide them with the targeted support they need to excel.
4 minute read

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