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January 26, 2023

Roetzel HealthLaw HotSpot: Estate Planning for Healthcare Providers: No Time Like The Present

Roetzel HealthLaw HotSpot® is a podcast and YouTube channel for physicians and health professionals that covers the legal issues and trends that affect the health care industry. Why do healthcare providers need to think about estate planning and w...

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January 19, 2023

Proposed OSHA Rule Would Result in Changes to Inspection Procedures

OSHA recently proposed a rule which would revisit and revitalize the Obama Administration’s Fairfax Memo. Consequently, this recent proposal (RIN:1218-AD45) would likely result in more union-friendly changes to current OSHA inspection procedures....

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January 12, 2023

Roetzel HealthLaw HotSpot: Using Social Media to Grow Your Healthcare Practice and Educate Patients

Roetzel HealthLaw HotSpot® is a podcast and YouTube channel for physicians and health professionals that covers the legal issues and trends that affect the health care industry. Social media, especially YouTube is a popular way to promote healthca...

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January 11, 2023

Management Services Organization Checklist

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January 09, 2023

Ohio Eminent Domain: Supreme Court Opens Door for Agencies to Pay Less Compensation Through “Appraisal Shopping”

Under Ohio Revised Code 163.04, a condemning authority is required to make a good faith offer to purchase property it seeks to acquire at least 30 days before it may file an eminent domain lawsuit to take the property. If it fails to do so, its emine...

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January 06, 2023

EPA Approves New Standard for Phase I Environmental Site Assessments

On December 14, U.S. EPA issued a final rule adopting ASTM Standard E1527-21 for conducting Phase I environmental site assessments. Real estate developers, lenders and investors, and all purchasers of commercial property should take note of the ne...

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January 05, 2023

FTC Proposed Rule Would Ban Non-Competition Agreements

On Thursday, January 5, 2023, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) published a proposed rule that would invalidate existing non-competition agreements and prohibit employers from entering into new non-competition agreements, with very limited exception...

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January 04, 2023

The Speak Out Act Ends the Silencing of Sexual Assault Victims Through Nondisclosure and Non-Disparagement Agreements

On December 7, 2022, the Speak Out Act (“Act”) was signed into law by President Biden to combat sexual assault and sexual harassment in the workplace and ensure that victims and survivors are free to disclose their abuse. The Act renders judicially u...

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January 03, 2023

Ohio Supreme Court Restores the Presumption of Regularity for Executive Session Deliberations

Public bodies rejoiced over the Ohio Supreme Court’s opinion in State of Ohio ex rel. Christopher Hicks v. Clermont County Board of Commissioners this past holiday season. The largely contentious case drew statewide attention and hinged upon one cruc...

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December 29, 2022

Roetzel HealthLaw HotSpot: The End of COVID Waivers and Exceptions: What Now?

Roetzel HealthLaw HotSpot® is a podcast and YouTube channel for physicians and health professionals that covers the legal issues and trends that affect the health care industry. Many healthcare providers received waivers and exceptions due to the...

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December 29, 2022

Some New Year's Resolutions for Your Medical Practice

"At the start of each new year, it's not uncommon to make personal resolutions for growth and improvement. This same approach can be used for businesses and is one that I encourage healthcare practices to explore. Depending on your practice, your res...

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December 15, 2022

Roetzel HealthLaw HotSpot: End of Year Tax Planning: Tips for Healthcare Professionals and Practices

Roetzel HealthLaw HotSpot® is a podcast and YouTube channel for physicians and health professionals that covers the legal issues and trends that affect the health care industry. Ericka Adler, Roetzel shareholder and Health Law Practice Group Leade...

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December 14, 2022

Back Pay Plus: NLRB Permits Employees To Recover “Foreseeable” Damages From Employers for Labor Law Violations

Yesterday, the National Labor Relations Board significantly expanded the damages available to employees in unfair labor practice proceedings. Damages for employees wrongfully discharged in violation of federal labor law have traditionally been limite...

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December 12, 2022

Excluded Employees: A Red Flag for Medical Practice Compliance

"I recently worked on a sales transaction involving a large physician practice. Like all transactions, there is a significant review of the practice's compliance with federal and state laws. In this instance, one issue that arose during diligence was...

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December 01, 2022

Roetzel HealthLaw HotSpot: Physician Employment Agreements: Focus on Financial Planning

Roetzel HealthLaw HotSpot® is a podcast and YouTube channel for physicians and health professionals that covers the legal issues and trends that affect the health care industry. This week on HealthLawHotSpot, Host Ericka Adler, Roetzel shareholder...

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December 2022

Reducing Insurers' and Insureds' Cyber Risks Through Strategic Teamwork

"The cybersecurity legal landscape is evolving, creating challenges for counsel in addressing clients’ cyber risks. States are intensifying their activity and enacting laws setting standards of conduct for the protection of data." To continue readin...

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October 2022

Welcome to the Sixth District Court of Appeal

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November 18, 2022

#MeToo Restricts the Use of NDAs in Sexual Harassment Cases

More than a viral hashtag, #MeToo has undoubtedly brought sexual abuse and sexual harassment victims validation. Evidencing the continued strength of the #MeToo movement, a bill, known as the Speak Out Act, aimed at making it easier for employees to...

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November 10, 2022

Roetzel HealthLaw HotSpot: Marketing Automation: Helping Your Healthcare Practice Grow

Roetzel HealthLaw HotSpot® is a podcast and YouTube channel for physicians and health professionals that covers the legal issues and trends that affect the health care industry. Matty McLain, founder and CEO of Boost Bariatrics, joins host Ericka...

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November 10, 2022

Compliance With Healthcare Regulations: Misunderstanding COVID Pandemic Law Waivers May Put Your Practice at Risk

"Since the start of the COVID pandemic in 2020, we have seen the introduction of new regulations that apply to healthcare entities — and a relaxing of others. While some COVID-era changes may permanently remain in place, such as rules related to tele...