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Medicare's 'Never Events' Should Never Be Mentioned in Court
In 2002, Medicare started using the concept of the “never event” ' events that occur in a medical facility that are considered preventable and of concern to the public. As the idea evolved and expanded, Medicare decided that it would not pay for care and treatment related to never events. The concept has since found its way into the Affordable Care Act and related legislation.
Now, medical malpractice practitioners are questioning whether the presence or absence of never events, and their related payment issues, is admissible into evidence at trial. What is the current state of the law, and what issues can we anticipate will come up in the future?
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New York's Latest Cybersecurity Commitment
On Aug. 9, 2023, Gov. Kathy Hochul introduced New York's inaugural comprehensive cybersecurity strategy. In sum, the plan aims to update government networks, bolster county-level digital defenses, and regulate critical infrastructure.
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Summary Judgment Denied Defendant in Declaratory Action by Producer of To Kill a Mockingbird Broadway Play Seeking Amateur Theatrical Rights
How AI Has Affected PR
When we consider how the use of AI affects legal PR and communications, we have to look at it as an industrywide global phenomenon. A recent online conference provided an overview of the latest AI trends in public relations, and specifically, the impact of AI on communications. Here are some of the key points and takeaways from several of the speakers, who provided current best practices, tips, concerns and case studies.