Recent OIG Report Could Result in a Revamp & Refocus of Georgia’s Nursing Facility Survey Process
On September 7, 2023, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Office of Inspector General (OIG) issued a report expressing concerns about life safety, emergency preparedness, and infection control compliance in Georgia nursing faciliti
McKnight’s Long-Term Care News: Sandra Cianflone on Health Care Facilities’ Internal Investigation Process
In an article published on June 22, 2023, in McKnight’s Long-Term Care News, Atlanta Partner Sandra Cianflone provides insight on a recent superior court decision that confirms that health care facilities’ internal investigation process
Law.com: Richard Sheinis on the Rise of Data Breach Class Actions
In an article published on June 21, 2023, in the New York Law Journal, Richard Sheinis, partner at Hall Booth Smith, and Lisa Jaffe, AVP of Cyber/Technology/Media Claims at Hiscox Insurance, discuss the significant increase in class action lawsu
HB Litigation Conferences: McColskey & Cianflone on Government Involvement in Personal Medical Care Decisions
In a recent article for HB Litigation Conferences, Jacksonville Associate Bryce McColskey and Atlanta Partner Sandra Mekita Cianflone review government involvement in personal medical care decisions during outbreaks of disease. Their article dis
Part B News: Beth Boone on the Rapid Increase in Liability Insurance Premiums
In an article published on May 15, 2023, in Part B News, Brunswick Partner Beth Boone discusses the rapid increase in liability insurance premiums and ways to mitigate the cost. Beth says some of the change could be down to the post-COVID landsc
Part B News: Jacqueline Voronov on Remaining Mask Mandates & Enforcement
In an article published on May 18, 2023, in Part B News, Paramus Partner Jacqueline Voronov shares her insight about remaining masks mandates after the end of the COVID-19 Public Health Emergency on May 11. Jacqueline says that practices cannot
HBS Legal Trends: Sandra Mekita Cianflone & Michelle Foster Earle
Our newest HBS Legal Trends podcast features HBS Atlanta Partner Sandra Mekita Cianflone and Michelle Foster Earle, ARM, CEO of OmniSure. Sandra and Michelle discussed aberrant verdicts in the health care and medical malpractice spaces, from wha