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February 27, 2025

Roetzel HealthLaw HotSpot: Navigating Disputes Within Your Health Care Practice

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. Disputes among partners or shareholders can significantly impact a he...

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February 19, 2025

U.S. Department of Education Releases Guidance on DEI Programs in Schools Receiving Federal Funds

The legality of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (“DEI”) Programs has come under immense scrutiny beginning with the change in presidential administration. On January 21, 2025, President Trump issued executive order 14173 “Ending Illegal Discriminatio...

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February 19, 2025

Ronan Healthcare Compliance Podcast: The True Cost of Compliance: Saving Big with Ericka Adler

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February 13, 2025

Roetzel HealthLaw HotSpot: Prescribing GLP-1 Medications: Be Aware of Legal Limitations

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. On this episode of the HealthLaw HotSpot, Ericka Adler and fellow Roe...

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February 2025

Hospital Management Rights in a Union Organization Campaign

"The National Labor Relations Board (NLRB), the agency in charge of conducting representation elections and monitoring election campaign conduct relating to a union’s attempt to organize a hospital’s employees, has made some changes in the labor law...

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February 05, 2025

Illinois Supreme Court Holds Overtime Rate Must Include Non-Discretionary Bonuses Unless They Are Gifts

The Illinois Supreme Court held employers violate overtime law by not including non-discretionary bonus payments when calculating employees’ overtime rate. The case is Mercado v. S&C Electric Co., 2025 IL 129526 (Jan. 24, 2025). S&C paid its emplo...

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February 04, 2025

Virtual Public Meetings Will Soon Be Permissible Again – but Only for Some Governmental Entities, and Only Under Certain Conditions

In January, Governor DeWine signed House Bill 257, “to authorize certain public bodies to meet virtually,” which will take effect April 9, 2025. During the COVID-19 crisis, most public bodies took emergency action to conduct public meetings over the...

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January 30, 2025

Roetzel HealthLaw HotSpot: Building a Solid HR Foundation in Health Care 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. In this episode of the HealthLaw HotSpot podcast, host Ericka Adler s...

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January 24, 2025

DEI on the Chopping Block

“We will forge a society that is colorblind and merit-based.” – President Trump, January 20, 2025. Consistent with President Trump’s words during his inauguration address, he has already begun efforts to roll-back diversity, equity, and inclusion (DE...

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January 23, 2025

Employer Obligations Under Ohio’s New Pay Stub Protection Act

Ohio’s recently enacted Pay Stub Protection Act (“PSPA”), Ohio Revised Code Section 4113.14 will become effective on April 9, 2025.  To comply with the PSPA, employers must provide employees with a written or electronic statement or access to a state...

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January 21, 2025

Ohio Joins Other States in Enacting Legislation to Govern Disputes Between Motor Carriers and Tow and Storage Providers Involved in Law Enforcement Tows

On January 8, 2025, Governor Mike DeWine signed into law House Bill 403, which enacts § 4513.71 of the Ohio Revised Code and establishes clear dispute resolution protocols to secure expedited release of motor vehicles and cargo from tow and storage c...

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January 16, 2025

Roetzel HealthLaw HotSpot: New Guidance Issued on Medical Spa Ownership and Operations

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. Join host Ericka Adler as she welcomes back Roetzel health care attor...

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January 14, 2025

NSCHBC Edge Podcast: 51 How to spot or find suspected theft in a medical or dental practice

Ericka Adler is a guest on this episode of the NSCHBC Edge Podcast, where she discusses how to identify and prevent theft.

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January 2025

Selling your business? Prepare for due diligence with this essential checklist to ensure a smooth transition

If you are a business owner, there may come a time when you decide to sell your business and enjoy retirement. Maybe you don’t have someone to take over, or maybe you are interested in a new project.Regardless of your situation, you need a plan so th...

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January 08, 2025

Public Records Language to Allow Police Departments to Charge for Production of Bodycam Videos

House Bill 315, the township omnibus package, was signed into law by Governor Mike DeWine on January 2, 2025 and goes into effect on April 2, 2025. This bill permits law enforcement agencies to charge for the cost of production of videos in response...

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January/February 2025

Medical Professionalism and Medical Decision-Making

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December 27, 2024

CTA Reporting Requirements STAYED AGAIN

On December 3, 2024, the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas entered an order stopping the enforcement of the Corporate Transparency Act (“CTA”) and its corresponding reporting rule. The U.S. government requested a stay of the preli...

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December 26, 2024

Fifth Circuit Lifts Injunction on Corporate Transparency Act: New Reporting Deadlines Announced

On December 23, 2024, the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit issued an order granting the Department of Justice’s emergency motion for a stay pending appeal, lifting the nationwide injunction blocking the government from enforcing t...

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December 26, 2024

Six-Month Extension for Corporate Transparency Act Compliance for Certain Florida Counties

The Financial Crimes Enforcement Network of the United States (“FinCEN”) has issued a six-month extension for entities affected by Hurricane Milton to file their Beneficial Ownership Information Report (“BOIR”) under the Corporate Transparency Act. ...

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December 19, 2024

The 135th Ohio General Assembly Sends Revised Bills, HB 8 and HB 206, to Governor DeWine for Signing

The 135th General Assembly finished yesterday with both houses enacting two pieces of legislation of primary interest to boards of education and their administrators, HB 8 and HB 206. Both pieces of legislation are on their way to the Governor for hi...