Policy & Legislative Advocacy
Health Care Legislative Update
December 4, 2008

Powell Goldstein's latest summary of important health care legislative and policy developments.



Health Care Legislative Update
August 25, 2008

Powell Goldstein's latest summary of important health care legislative and policy developments.



Health Care Legislative Update
July 2, 2008

Powell Goldstein's latest summary of important health care legislative and policy developments.



Enteral Nutrition Sector Raises Concerns about Patient Care under NCB - Alan Parver quoted
Prism Insight
July 16, 2007

Alan K. Parver



A HIPAA Loophole? - Sandra Herron quoted
For the Record
July 2007

Sandra K. Herron



Powell Goldstein Expands Special Matters & Investigations Practice with Addition of Assistant U.S. Attorney Joseph Burby in Atlanta
November 9, 2006

R. Joseph Burby, IV



UPDATE: Pelosi Emphasizes Center as Democrats Prep for House Takeover: Cindi Berry Is Quoted in the Dow Jones Business News
November 9, 2006

Cynthia E. Berry



Win by Democrats Would Delay Pay Fix For Physicians, Former AMA Lobbyist Says
Bureau of National Affairs: Health Care Daily Report
October 30, 2006

Julius W. Hobson, Jr.



Julius Hobson, Chief Lobbyist at American Medical Association, Joins Powell Goldstein
September 29, 2006



Larry Gage Named One of the 100 Most Influential Lawyers in America by NLJ
July 12, 2006

Director of his firm's health care practice, one of the country's largest; carved out a unique entrepreneurial role in public sector health care during his 33 years of practice and government service; established the National Association of Public Hospitals, becoming its first and thus far only president; launched several other public health organizations and established partnerships between domestic and foreign hospitals; developed and implemented crucial Medicare and Medicaid reimbursement reforms; negotiated staffing agreements for countless hospitals; fashioned a "fiscal autonomy agreement" between New York City and the city Health and Hospitals Corp.; devised corporate structures to improve the competitiveness and efficiency of public hospitals.



The Deficit Reduction Act of 2005: Raising the Bar for Healthcare Compliance
June 6, 2006



Compliance is Not Dead
May 26, 2006



The Future, Let's Not Talk About It: - Raquel Gayle quoted in the New York Times
April 11, 2006

Raquel M. Gayle



Cindi Berry Chairs HHS Taskforce Releasing Report On Coverage & Reimbursement Of Genetic Tests & Services
March 29, 2006

Cynthia E. Berry

The Secretary's Advisory Committee on Genetics, Health, and Society recently released its report on Coverage and Reimbursement of Genetic Tests and Services. Cindi Berry chaired the Committee taskforce that produced this report. To read , or download, the report, please click on the blue headline to this posting.



PoGo's 43 2006 Georgia Super Lawyers
March 16, 2006

43 of our outstanding Georgia attorneys have been selected as 2006's Georgia's Super Lawyers.



Partners Gage, Segal & Steinman Named 3 of Washington's "Legal Elite" by Smart CEO Magazine
August 12, 2005

William Steinman

In early March of 2005, Smart CEO magazine contacted thousands of lawyers in the greater Washington region. They asked them to assess their peers and colleagues and then nominate those whom they believe to be among the top attorneys in Washington. Nominations were verified and discussed by the editors and 35 attorneys emerged as Smart CEO's Legal Elite. We are very proud to announce that three of these 35 attorneys are from Powell Goldstein: Larry Gage - Health Care Peter Segal - Real Estate Bill Steinman - Foreign Corrupt Practices Act



PoGo Ranked Among Largest US Health Care Law Firms
modernhealthcare.com's 2005 Rankings
February 15, 2005

Powell Goldstein is ranked as one of the nation's largest in the 2005 Rankings of Largest Health Care Law Firms released by modernhealthcare.com.



Public Hospitals Financial Crisis
Larry Gage's Capital Hill Policy Briefing, November 14, 2001
November 15, 2001

Our public hospitals are in a financial crisis. With closings, program cut backs and staff shortages, is our safety net unraveling?

In his capacity as President of the National Association of Public Hospitals & Health Systems, Washington Partner Larry Gage was a featured speaker in a policy briefing on Capitol Hill. To read the complete text of his briefing please click on More.



Hillside
Today's Legislative Digest - February 11, 2002
September 24, 2001

Powell Goldstein's guide to today's Capitol Hill meetings and other important legislative matters.



HIPAA: Update Clarifying HIPPA Privacy Compliance Rules
September 6, 2001
September 6, 2001

An update on HIPAA's Privacy Compliance Rules



Review of the contending Patient Bills of Rights
S.1052, H.R. 2563 and the Norwood Amendment
August 17, 2001

A summary of the key differences between S.1052 and H.R. 2563 and the Norwood Amendment.



Summary of Final Regulation Regarding Medicaid Upper Payment Limits
August 2, 2001

A summary of the Health Care Financing Administration (HCFA) final regulation revising the methods by which states must calculate the regulatory "upper payment limits" that apply to Medicaid payments. This regulation will have a significant impact on the flexibility states have in reimbursing all providers.



POGO Daily Updates
Friday, July 27, 2001
July 9, 2001

Today's summary of important health care legislative and policy developments.



Brief Filed Challenging Michigan's Immunity in Medicaid Suits
Powell Goldstein's Amicus Brief Challenges Decision
July 6, 2001

Powell Goldstein brief argues that the lower court decision would fundamentally alter Medicaid, and that participation by providers in Medicaid would likely suffer if the lower federal court decision stands.



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