The 21st Century Cures Act (“Cures Act”) is a bipartisan-backed law passed in 2016 and implemented by rules in 2020. The Cures Act is intended, in part, to give patients safe and secure access to health data so they can better manage their care and make more informed healthcare decisions….
On December 2, 2020, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (“CMS”) published historic changes to the federal Stark law. This federal civil penalty law regulates a physician’s financial relationships with an entity where the physician refers Medicare or Medicaid patients for “designated health services” which include, but are not…
The Tampa Bay Business Journal highlighted the arrival of shareholders Erin Smith Aebel and Kathleen Bickelhaupt and associate Amanda Newlon to Trenam’s healthcare practice on October 16, 2020. In discussing the team’s decision to join the firm’s Tampa office, Aebel told the publication Trenam was a great fit for the…