Healthcare providers in New York are no longer permitted to report patient debt to credit agencies. The new law, known as the Fair Medical Debt Reporting Act, took effect December 13, 2023, and applies broadly to hospitals, health care professionals, and ambulance services. The prohibition covers all medical debt, regardless of amount, in any way “related […]
10 New Year Resolutions for Attorneys with ADHD in 2024: Realistic and Actionable Goals for the Year Ahead
Nearly one in five attorneys (20%) may suffer from Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (“ADHD”), compared to one in twenty (5%) of the general population. In other words, attorneys are four times more likely to have ADHD than non-attorneys. Or, perhaps, those with ADHD are more likely to become attorneys (and a slew of other professions […]
Stotler Hayes Group Certified as a Great Place To Work®
Pawley’s Island, SC, November 1, 2023 – Stotler Hayes Group, LLC (“SHG”) today announced it has been Certified™ by Great Place To Work®, the global authority on workplace culture and employee experience, and the leadership behaviors proven to deliver market-leading revenue, employee retention, and increased innovation. The certification is based exclusively on SHG employee feedback using […]
Limited Waiver of HIPAA Sanctions and Penalties as a Result of Emergency Conditions in Georgia due to Hurricane Idalia
U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES Office for Civil Rights September 13, 2023 What: President Joseph R. Biden, Jr. has declared that an emergency exists in the state of Georgia and Secretary Xavier Becerra has declared a public health emergency to address health impacts due to Hurricane Idalia. Where: Georgia Actions/Follow-Up: The Declaration of […]
SHG Secures Big Win in Indiana – Court Agrees with SHG that Medicaid Cannot be Denied to LTC Residents with Uncooperative or Estranged Community Spouses
This month, the Marion County Superior Court issued an important ruling affecting residents of skilled nursing facilities in the state of Indiana, specifically residents applying for Medicaid who have uncooperative spouse residing in the community (aka community spouses). When determining Medicaid eligibility for married residents, the Indiana Family and Social Services Administration (“FSSA”) requests the financial records of both the […]
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