This article—the third in a series—focuses on the Supreme Court’s decision in Federal Baseball Club v. National League, in which the Court unanimously held that federal antitrust laws did not apply to professional baseball. It is a curious decision, indeed, preceded by two prior decisions that helped to set the table. Despite the focus of this series […]
Manatt shared the answer at its recent webinar, “Telephone, Texts and the TCPA: What Every Healthcare Organization Needs to Know.” Click here to view the program free, on-demand (and earn CLE), download free copies of the presentation and access our new TCPA Quick Reference Guide. The average cost of a Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA) settlement […]
Brian Buss of Nevium recently visited Sanford F. Remz at the Yurko, Salvesen & Remz, P.C. offices in Boston, Massachusetts. Thank you for sharing this photo with us, it’s great to see members meeting up.
On November 6, 2019, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) approved Washington, DC’s Behavioral Health Transformation Demonstration, which waives the institution for mental diseases (IMD) exclusion1 for short-term stays in IMDs for mental health and substance use disorder (SUD) treatment. While Washington, DC is the 27th Medicaid program to obtain a waiver of the IMD […]
Bona Law is pleased to announce that Steven Madoff, formerly an Executive Vice President of Worldwide Business and Legal Affairs at Paramount Pictures Corporation in Hollywood, California has joined the law firm as Of Counsel. Steven Madoff joined the firm in November 2019 and will support and expand Bona Law’s expertise in antitrust and competition law, joint […]
The Antitrust Attorney Blog — Published by California Antitrust Lawyer — Jarod Bona of Bona Law PC. Author: Luis Blanquez We’ve discussed the state action doctrine many times in the past. The courts have interpreted the federal antitrust laws as providing a limited exemption from the antitrust laws for certain state and local government conduct. […]
A new Manatt webinar focuses on the complexities of the 340B program—and reviews key findings from our 50-state survey on the interplay between the 340B and Medicaid programs. Click here to register free—and earn CLE. The 340B drug discount program—which requires drug manufacturers to provide outpatient drugs to eligible healthcare entities at sharply reduced prices—continues […]
More member meetings taking place this week. It’s great to see Neil Montgomery of Montgomery & Associados meeting with Robert Freitas at the Freitas & Weinberg LLP offices in California.
On November 4, Georgia released two draft waiver applications for public comment—a Section 1332 State Relief and Empowerment Waiver (“1332 waiver”) to restructure the state’s individual insurance market and a Section 1115 waiver, “Georgia Pathways to Coverage,” that seeks to expand Medicaid to those Georgians who are working at least 80 hours a month and […]
Tighter Regulations Needed for the Global Data Tsunami. As we enter the age of artificial intelligence and the Internet of Things, our personal data matters more than ever. By the […]
Read moreSteven Madoff is a former Executive Vice President at Paramount Pictures and General Counsel for its Home Entertainment Subsidiary. He is Of Counsel at Bona Law. When you see someone acting strangely, do you ever wonder if they are possessed? If you do, it might be because of the everlasting influence of a classic film […]
During William Fowler’s nearly 20-year employment with the IRS as a Federal Commissioned Officer, he developed a process to assist with more accurately valuing businesses and corporations being audited. By implementing the process and simply asking the right questions, along with his expertise in valuation, he increased the IRS’s western region’s receipts by over 500% […]
