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The Secretary of HHS Must Consult with the States Before Issuing Regulations Changing the Treatment of IGTs

[03/31/26]

Posted on March 31, 2026 in Health Law News

Published by: Hall Render

Our previous article, In Defense of IGTs from Governmental Health Care Providers, noted that the Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services (“HHS”) is required to “consult with the States” before issuing any regulations changing the treatment of intergovernmental transfers (“IGTs”). We received requests for further information about this requirement following the... READ MORE

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Seeking Solutions for Scarce Resources: Options to Boost Medical Supplies and Devices to Battle COVID-19

[03/26/20]

Posted on March 26, 2020 in Health Law News

Published by: Hall Render

The lack of medical supplies and equipment necessary to treat patients and to protect individuals and health care workers from becoming infected with and spreading COVID-19 has been a constant refrain during this pandemic. The overall supply of these essential items, ranging from ventilators to personal protective equipment (“PPE”) to prevent the spread of... READ MORE

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