Robert R. Harrison Named to American Health Lawyers Association Medical Staff Leadership Position
April 30, 2019
Robert R. Harrison has been appointed to a two-year term as Vice Chair of the Medical Staff, Credentialing and Peer Review Practice Group of the American Health Lawyers Association, serving from July 1, 2019 through June 30, 2021. He previously…
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Stilling & Harrison Sponsors 2019 Utah State of Reform Conference
March 5, 2019
Utah State of Reform Conference Stilling & Harrison Health Care Law is a proud sponsor of the 2019 Utah State of Reform Conference. State of Reform is a non-partisan, policy agnostic forum where Utah’s most senior health care executives and…
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Robert R. Harrison addresses American College of Legal Medicine in Los Angeles
February 26, 2019
Stilling & Harrison partner Robert R. Harrison addressed the Annual Meeting of the American College of Legal Medicine in Los Angeles on February 22, 2019. Invited to provide an update on regulatory issues facing health care providers, his presentation included…
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CMS Proposes Significant Changes to Medicare Advantage and Part D Prescription Drug Access
January 8, 2019
On November 26, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) issued a Proposed Rule that would make several changes to prescription drug services in the Medicare Advantage and Part D programs. Proposals include: the creation of exceptions to the…
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CMS Announces New Goal for Decreased Antipsychotic Use for Dementia Patients in Long Term Care
January 4, 2019
The National Partnership to Improve Dementia Care in Nursing Homes is an initiative of the Centers for Medicaid and Medicaid Services, in partnership with a broad range of state agencies, advocacy groups and providers, to improve the quality of Long…
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Department of Justice announces $2.5 billion in health care fraud recovery in fiscal 2018
January 3, 2019
On December 21, the Department of Justice announced $2.5 billion in judgments and settlements in fiscal year 2018 from allegations of fraud in the health care industry, including drug and medical device manufacturers, managed care providers, hospitals, pharmacies, hospice organizations,…
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