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• Health Care Services Update ( September 2000 )
  Sharon R. Klein and Carol A. Ferri of Pepper Hamilton LLP

  This update discusses the new standards issued by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services for electronic transactions and code sets for the processing of health care claims.

• Managed Care Contract Issues ( October 2000 )
  Matthew B. Roberts of Nexsen Pruet, LLC

  This article reviews managed care contract issues and suggests providers should negotiate clean claim language and penalties for the payors failure to pay such clean claims within a timely manner.

• The Truth About Texas' Prompt Payment Laws For Healthcare Providers ( September 2000 )
  T. Daniel Hollaway of Hollaway & Gumbert, PC

  The intent of this article is twofold. First, I hope to set the record straight about the legal .

• Legal Insurance Plans ( June 2000 )
  Sokoloff & Weinstein, P.A.

  Although not new, legal insurance plans are gaining acceptance at an ever increasing rate. Legal insurance plans mo.

• New Guidance on Administration of Health Care Plans ( February 2000 )
  Faegre & Benson LLP

  This update summarizes two recent guidance reports from the Department of Labor and Health Human Services in which the Department provided clarification of the Woman's Health & Cancer Rights Act of 1988 and the National Medical Child Support Notice.

• Managed Care Challenged in Class Action Lawsuit ( October 1999 )
  Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP

  This alert summarizes the allegations in the Humana Class Action Suit.

• New Outpatient PPS Regulations and Provider-Based Status ( April 2000 )
  Robert B. Ramsey of Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney PC

  On April 7, 2000, the Health Care Financing Administration (HCFA) issued final regulations regarding the P.

• Larsen Reins In HMOs; No New Regulations Needed ( February 2000 )
  Tydings & Rosenberg LLP

  As Insurance Commissioner Steven B. Larsen ends his first year as head of the Maryland Insurance Administration ("M.

• Department Of Labor Issues Guidance on Women's Health and Cancer Rights Act Of 1998 Notices ( January 2000 )
  Bodman LLP

  You will recall that the Women's Health and Cancer Rights Act of 1998 (WHCRA) added Section 713 to the Employee Ret.

• Fraud In Managed Care Part II ( December 1999 )
  Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP

  This is the second of three columns that discuss fraud in managed care programs. The first, published on Sept. 30,.