In the recent case of Jernagan v Indiana University Health a/k/a Indiana University Health ACO, Inc. a hospital clerk provided the patient with an anesthesiologist’s business card on the morning of his surgery. The Indiana Court of Appeals held that…
The Indiana Office of Medicaid Policy and Planning (“OMPP”) announced new changes to telemedicine reimbursement that aligns all Medicaid payor policies (fee-for-service and Medicaid managed care). The changes, applicable to claims with dates of…
On October 2, 2020, a Procedural Notice issued by the SBA (the “Notice”) became effective that provides information and procedures addressing requirements for approval of changes of ownership for an entity that has received funds under the Paycheck…
The “new normal” brought on by the Covid-19 pandemic has ushered in the era of virtual meeting technology and other connective platforms as substitutes for in-person communication. Platforms such as Zoom, Microsoft Teams, Skype, Webex, Google…
Governor Holcomb recently issued Executive Order 20-45 extending the ability of certain health care providers to practice in the State of Indiana in response to the current COVID-19 public health emergency. Specifically, the Executive Order applies…
Krieg DeVault LLP is proud to announce the launch of LM Safety Solutions - a new legal-medical partnership, with the sole focus of improving the safety of your organization. With the evolving challenges presented by COVID-19 and other infectious…
On September 22, 2020, the U.S. Department of Labor (“DOL”) announced a new proposed rule that could affect whether a worker is an employee or an independent contractor under the Fair Labor Standards Act (“FLSA”). The proposed rule sets forth the…
On September 28, 2020, the U.S. Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights (“OCR”) issued a set of questions and answers containing guidance on how K-12 schools that are governed by Federal civil rights laws can cope with the COVID-19…
In Announcement 2020-12, released September 22, 2020, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) informed lenders that they should not report qualifying loan forgiveness amounts from covered loans made under the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) by filing…
On September 24, 2020, Governor Holcomb issued Executive Order 20-43, “Back on Track Indiana: Stage Five – The New Normal During a Global Pandemic” (the “Executive Order”), which outlines requirements for Hoosiers now that Indiana entered Stage 5 on…
Krieg DeVault LLP is pleased to announce that Virginia A. Talley has joined our firm. Ms. Talley assists clients in a variety of matters, including mergers and acquisitions transactions, secured loan transactions, contract drafting and…
Krieg DeVault LLP is pleased to announce that Hilary K. Leighty has joined our firm. Ms. Leighty devotes her practice to all areas and phases of litigation, including complex business and commercial matters.
Prior to joining Krieg DeVault, Ms.…
