Oct 24, 2022 CDC Recommends Covid Vaccine for Children By Debbie Ausburn The CDC has added the Covid-19 vaccine to its list of recommended vaccines for children. The recommendations are not binding, but states...
Jun 27, 2022 New Hard-Hit Small Business Relief Fund Act By Christina Moore Lawmakers introduce a scaled-down Covid-19 relief bill to aid small businesses. The legislation would transfer remaining funds from the...
Jun 03, 2022 FinCEN Begins Regulatory Process to Issue No-Action Letters By Jonathan Wilson FinCEN, the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network of the U.S. Treasury, today issued an Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (ANPRM) to...
May 17, 2022 Free Medicare Coverage of Over-the-Counter COVID-19 Tests By Brandie Barrows Effective April 4, 2022, Medicare will cover the costs of Over-the-Counter (OTC) COVID-19 tests for individuals with Medicare Part B,...
Apr 27, 2022 DOJ Turns Its Attention to Lenders in PPP Loan Fraud Investigations By Hannah Clapp While the DOJ has primarily focused its efforts on prosecuting the end recipients of PPP loan relief, the government seems to be shifting...
Feb 11, 2022 The Departments of Labor, Tax, and Health & Human Services Issue Guidance Regarding Group Health Plan Requirement to Cover OTC COVID19 Tests at 100% By Brandie Barrows Late February 4, 2022, the government issued FAQs About Families First Coronavirus Response Act and Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic...
Jan 13, 2022 Supreme Court Stays Enforcement of OSHA COVID-19 Vaccination and Testing Rule By Gail Holtzman The United States Supreme Court this afternoon granted the petition to stay enforcement of OSHA’s November 5, 2021 COVID-19 Vaccination...
Jan 11, 2022 New Guidance Requires Health Care Plans to Pay for Over-the Counter COVID-19 Tests Without a Doctor’s Order By Brandie Barrows On January 10, 2022, the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Treasury (collectively, the “Departments”) issued...
Dec 23, 2021 Stay Lifted, OSHA Enforcing Covid-19 Vaccine and Testing Rule By Gail Holtzman Steven Whitehead A split three-judge panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit on December 17, 2021, granted the Government’s motion to...
Dec 09, 2021 Georgia federal district court issued a preliminary injunction of President Biden's Vaccine Mandate By Gail Holtzman This week a Georgia federal district court issued a preliminary injunction to prevent enforcement of President Biden's Executive Order...
Nov 08, 2021 Appeals Court Stays Enforcement of OSHA COVID-19 Rule By Gail Holtzman On Saturday, November 6, 2021, the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit in New Orleans stayed implementation of a new...
Nov 05, 2021 OSHA Issues COVID-19 Emergency Temporary Standard for Large Employers By Gail Holtzman On November 4, 2021, the U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) announced an Emergency Temporary...