August 2020 Health Law Update

Dear Health Law Section Members: The Health Law Section (“HLS”) website has been updated with June through July 2020 articles on significant developments in the health law arena that may be of interest to you in your practice. These summaries are presented to HLS members for general information only and do not constitute legal advice…

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June 2020 Health Law Update

Dear Health Law Section Members: The Health Law Section (“HLS”) website has been updated with April through May 2020 articles on significant developments in the health law arena that may be of interest to you in your practice. This edition contains articles that are specific to COVID-19 in addition to non-COVID-19 updates. As a result,…

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April 2020 Health Law Update

Dear Health Law Section Members: The Health Law Section (“HLS”) website has been updated with February through March 2020 articles on significant developments in the health law arena that may be of interest to you in your practice.  This edition is unique in that many of the articles focus on the recent COVID-19 pandemic affecting…

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Health Law Section in Action

Health Law Section Adopts Legislative Position and Advocates for Revisions to Patient Brokering Act  

As many Section members are aware, the Florida Patient Brokering Act was recently amended in such a manner which may have inadvertently raised legal issues as to certain business and contractual arrangements which have been generally accepted as the norm in Florida and upon which health law attorneys frequently render advice on.   In line with the Section’s goal of advocating on behalf of the  common interests of the members, the Health Law Section has chosen to actively advocate in support of legislation to provide the clarity and protection required by health law attorneys to continue rendering effective legal advice to clients on the Patient Brokering Act.    
 

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