Tag Archives: Licensure

Rhode Island Issues Emergency Regulations on Off-Label Prescribing for COVID-19, and Guidance on Telehealth and Reciprocal Licensure

Rhode Island has issued important updates for health care providers related to COVID-19, available at https://health.ri.gov/diseases/ncov2019/for/providers/. Providers should be aware of these updates including, among others, the following described below.…

Massachusetts COVID-19 Guidance for Health Care Providers, Payors and Laboratories on Issues Including Telehealth, Elective Procedures, COVID-19 Testing, and Provider Licensure

By Anna Gurevich on March 17, 2020 Posted in Academic Medical Centers, Ambulatory Surgical Centers (ASC), Commercial Health Insurance, Healthcare Technology, HIPAA, Hospitals and Health Systems, Medicare and Medicaid, Pharmaceuticals and Biologics, Reimbursement, Telemedicine

Massachusetts executive agencies have been issuing an array of further guidance to the healthcare provider community regarding COVID-19. All orders and guidance are available at https://www.mass.gov/2019coronavirus. Review of this website and CDC websites for periodic updates is strongly encouraged, as the situation is fluid and continually evolving. …

Connecticut Legislature Expands Universe of Available Disciplinary Actions Against Licensed Practitioners

By Robinson+Cole's Health Law Group on June 2, 2017 Posted in Connecticut Legislative Update 2017, Government Enforcement, Hospitals and Health Systems, Physicians and Allied Health Professionals

The Connecticut Legislature recently approved Public Act 17-10, a bill that establishes a new disciplinary action that may be taken against certain licensed practitioners in Connecticut, including physicians, physician assistants, nurses, dentists, podiatrists, physical therapists, psychologists, and EMS personnel.…

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