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7.16.20

Michigan Reinstitutes Pre-COVID Scope of Practice, Licensure, and Liability Standards

On July 13, 2020, Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer issued Executive Order 2020-150 to rescind a previous order (Executive Order 2020-61) that had permitted certain health care professionals to…

3.21.20

Michigan Executive Order Restricts Non-Essential Medical and Dental Procedures to Combat COVID-19

Since March 10, 2020, when the first two positive cases of the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (“COVID-19”) were confirmed in Michigan and Governor Whitmer declared a State of Emergency, the Governor has…

3.01.19

FCA and Statute of Limitations: A Puzzle for the Supreme Court

Jonathan Feld, Chicago-based member and leader of Dykema’s Government Investigations and Corporate Compliance group, Eric Klein, Bloomfield Hills-based member in the firm’s Health Care practice group,…

1.24.19

Key Compliance Issues for 2019

This event is jointly sponsored by Dykema, the Eastern Michigan Chapter of the Healthcare Financial Management Association, and the Health Care Compliance Association.

6.06.23

CMS Ends COVID-19 Vaccine Mandate For Medicare-Certified Healthcare Settings

On June 5, 2023, CMS published a final rule that will end its current COVID-19 vaccine mandate for staff in certain Medicare-certified healthcare settings. In commentary to the final rule, CMS notes…

4.03.23

Sixth Circuit Issues Major False Claims Decision

On March 28, 2023, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit issued an important decision, US ex rel Martin, et al., v. Hathaway, et. al., Case No. 22-1413, regarding the Anti-Kickback Statute…

6.30.21

Supreme Court Rejects Third Challenge To Affordable Care Act

On June 17, the Supreme Court rejected another court challenge to the Affordable Care Act (“ACA”), holding that the plaintiffs lacked standing to challenge its minimum essential coverage provisions.…

9.19.24

One Minute Matters [Video]: Could the Demise of Chevron Deference Put Some Healthcare Regulations in Jeopardy? (with Eric Klein)

The Supreme Court’s decision to overturn the Chevron doctrine will put federal agencies like HHS under the microscope, significantly altering their ability to enforce regulations and impacting…

6.03.24

One Minute Matters [Video]: What a Recent Ransomware Attack Reveals About the Healthcare Industry's Cybersecurity (with Kim Holmes, Eric Klein, and Cindy Motley)

Cyberattacks in the healthcare industry have increased at an alarming rate, with targets ranging in size from behemoths like Change Healthcare and Ascension to small physician practices. Eric Klein,…

12.13.23

Three Dykema Cases Recognized in Law360 Article on Michigan's Biggest Decisions of 2023

Law360 published the article, "Michigan's Biggest Decisions Of 2023," which highlights some of the state's biggest rulings of 2023. Of the five decisions featured in the article, Dykema was involved…

10.03.14

Jonathan Feld, Eric Klein and Suzanne Alton Co-Author Article about the Role of Attorney-Client Privilege in Internal Investigations for Metropolitan Corporate Counsel

Jonathan S. Feld, Chicago-based member in Dykema’s Business Litigation Practice Group, Eric S. Klein, Bloomfield Hills-based senior attorney in the firm’s Health Care Practice Group, and Suzanne…

8.15.24

216 Dykema Lawyers Listed in The Best Lawyers in America® 2025 and Best Lawyers “Ones to Watch”

Dykema, a leading national law firm, announced today that 216 of its attorneys, in multiple practice areas and markets, have been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® 2025 guide and the Best…

1.08.24

Dykema Advises Doctors in Partnership with United Aesthetics Alliance

Dykema assisted Drs. Brad Bengston and David Alfonso, each of whom led Bengston Center for Aesthetic and Plastic Surgery in its partnership with United Aesthetics Alliance, a portfolio of Varsity…

3.31.23

Dykema Leads Oaklawn Hospital to Victory in Precedent-Setting False Claims Act Case

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit affirmed the dismissal of a False Claims Act (FCA) case against Oaklawn Hospital (Oaklawn) and made an important ruling regarding the Anti-Kickback…

4.16.24

6 Major Threats to Healthcare Cybersecurity (And How to Avoid Them)

As more and more healthcare providers fall victim to ransomware and other data breach events, now is the time to review current operations and make the changes needed to mitigate risks.

1.18.24

Legal Trends in Artificial Intelligence: 2024 Report

Introducing the inaugural issue of Legal Trends in Artificial Intelligence, Dykema's guide to navigating AI's latest technological innovations, regulatory updates, and industry trends.

1.24.18

Key Compliance Issues for 2018

Dykema is pleased to co-sponsor the 20th Annual compliance seminar in conjunction with the HFMA Eastern Michigan Chapter and the HCCA. Experienced attorneys from Dykema's Health Care Group will…

1.20.17

Key Compliance Issues for 2017

Dykema is pleased to co-sponsor the 19th Annual compliance seminar in conjunction with the HFMA Great Lakes Chapter and the HCCA. Experienced attorneys from Dykema's Health Care Group will address a…

1.29.16

Key Compliance Issues for 2016

Dykema is pleased to co-sponsor the 2016 annual Key Compliance Issues seminar in conjunction with HFMA Eastern Michigan Chapter and the Health Care Compliance Association. Experienced attorneys from…

6.25.24

Compliance Programs and Legal Implications: What the OIG’s Latest Guidance Means for the Healthcare Industry

Join our healthcare team for an informational webinar on the importance of compliance programs in the healthcare industry, including a historical review of such programs, the OIG's latest guidance on…