Oregon’s sweeping new corporate practice of medicine (“CPOM”) law, Senate Bill 951 (“SB 951”), has already faced its first major courtroom test. As discussed in our prior post, SB 951 significantly expands Oregon’s restrictions on healthcare management services organization (“MSO”) structures and so-called “friendly PC” models. Among other things, SB 951 limits overlapping MSO/PC ownership,...
For the first time in more than two decades, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Office of Inspector General (OIG) released new Industry Segment-Specific Voluntary Compliance Program Guidance (ICPG) for Medicare Advantage Organizations (MAOs). This new Medicare Advantage ICPG broadens the scope of the guidance’s application and serves as a key resource for...
On March 9, 2026, the Department of Health and Human Services Office of Inspector General (“OIG”) posted an advisory opinion addressing a medical technology manufacturer and distributor’s proposal to offer ambulatory surgery centers (“ASCs”) a discount on (“IOLs”) and other surgical supplies used to perform cataract surgery, contingent on affiliated physician practices purchasing the company’s...
The Dorsey Health Law blog team keeps readers up-to-date on relevant topics in the health care industry. In order to do so, the members of the blog team communicate regularly with other practice groups within the firm for applicable updates from client publications. For this post, we would like to thank Dorsey’s Alex Hontos, Chris...
On May 23, 2025, Minnesota Governor Tim Walz signed the Human Services omnibus policy bill into law, which included in part, the addition of a new statutory provision in the state’s criminal code, Chapter 609. Effective August 1, 2025, Section 609.542 of the Minnesota Statutes will essentially inscribe the federal Anti-Kickback Statute (United States Code,...
On June 9, 2025, Oregon Governor, Tina Kotek, signed SB 951[1] into law, making Oregon’s “corporate practice of medicine” doctrine one of the country’s most restrictive. SB 951 places numerous restrictions on the relationships between management services organizations and clinician practices, which will impact many of the written arrangements and techniques that management services organizations...
On June 18, 2025, a Texas court issued a ruling that vacated, on a nationwide basis, the HIPAA Privacy Rule to Support Reproductive Health Care Privacy (the “Reproductive Health Rule”), just one year after the rule went into effect. In Purl v. United States Department of Health and Human Services, No. 2:24-CV-228-Z (N.D. Tex. June...
The Dorsey Health Law blog team keeps readers up-to-date on relevant topics in the health care industry. In order to do so, the members of the blog team communicate regularly with other practice groups within the firm for applicable updates from client publications. For this post, we would like to thank Dorsey’s Christopher DeLong, Alex...
The Dorsey Health Law blog team keeps readers up-to-date on relevant topics in the health care industry. In order to do so, the members of the blog team communicate regularly with other practice groups within the firm for applicable updates from client publications. For this post, we would like to thank Dorsey’s Erin Bryan, Nathan...
The Dorsey Health Law blog team keeps readers up-to-date on relevant topics in the health care industry. In order to do so, the members of the blog team communicate regularly with other practice groups within the firm for applicable updates from client publications. For this post, we would like to thank Dorsey’s Erin Bryan, Nathan...
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