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CMS Imaging Accreditation Decision Allows Continued Self-referral
January 29, 2010
This week CMS published a Federal Register notice announcing its approval of the following national accreditation organizations to accredit suppliers seeking to furnish the technical component of advanced diagnostic imaging services under the Medicare program: the American College of Radiology, the Intersocietal Accreditation Commission, and the Joint Commission.
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Book of Tens: Legal Predictions for 2010
January 27, 2010
Doug Wood's legal predictions for 2010 as published in Advertising Age's Book of Tens.
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The Effect of Residency in International Estate Planning
January 22, 2010
At first, the topic of international estate planning may conjure up notions of the very wealthy shifting assets to tropical locations via offshore trusts. But, seemingly average clients are more likely than ever before to have a financial interest outside of the U.S. subject to the tax laws of two or more countries, resulting in the need for professional tax advice.
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Parliament Approves 2010 Finance Bills, Amended 2009 Bill
January 22, 2010
Article by Sophie Borenstein
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Getting The Deal Through - Tax on Inbound Investment 2010
January 20, 2010
The UK Chapter in Getting The Deal Through - Tax on Inbound Investment was written by Fionnuala Lynch, Counsel in our UK Tax Group.
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FSA should probe harder for fraud
January 18, 2010
Article by Jacqui Hatfield and Gil Cohen
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Drugs for the Masses
January 13, 2010
China’s new drug lists and associated pricing rules aim to provide low-cost drugs to patients but raise questions about the impact on hospitals and drug manufacturers.
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True Diversity Fosters Inclusion, Not Exclusion
January 12, 2010
Historically, diversity committees in major law firms have focused their efforts on hiring attorneys from many varied backgrounds—be they African-American, Hispanic, Asian,disabled or LGBT (Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender)— and empowering those individuals to speak out on behalf of their affinity groups. While these measures are necessary and worthwhile, achieving diversity is not simply a matter of advocating the position of the people like you; it is equally important to engage individuals from many different backgrounds. While "LGBT" is typically used to define a single group, the members themselves are vastly different and face their own unique experiences. It is important for people from all backgrounds to have a voice, therefore inclusiveness, rather than exclusiveness, is the hallmark of a genuinely diverse environment.
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Derivatives Market Regulatory Reform: Where To Now?
January 05, 2010
The financial crisis has caused governments and regulators worldwide to review and rethink the risk mitigation policies they prescribe to various financial markets and in particular, the over-the-counter derivatives market.
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Battleground New Jersey: Is an "Anti-ASC Pandemic" Possible?
December 29, 2009
On March 23, 2009, revisions were made to the New Jersey anti-self-referral statute (the “Codey Law”), which prohibits New Jersey physicians from referring patients to healthcare services in which the physicians have a significant beneficial interest unless an exception exists.