Today, in Our Lady of Guadalupe School v. Morrissey-Berru, the U.S. Supreme Court barred employment discrimination suits by two Catholic grade school teachers, holding that, “Courts are bound to stay out of employment disputes involving those holding certain important positions with churches and other religious institutions.”
As we reported in Wyatt’s weekly COVID-19 Newsletter on July 2, 2020, the U.S. Department of Health & Human Services (HHS), announced on June 29, 2020 an agreement to secure more than 500,000 treatment courses of the drug remdesivir for the United States from Gilead Sciences through September. As Gilead’s donated supply of remdesivir has ...
CMS collects data every 3 years on the occupational mix of employees for each short-term, acute care hospital participating in the Medicare program. Completed 2019 Occupational Mix Surveys, Hospital Reporting Form CMS-10079, for the Wage Index Beginning FY 2022, are due to the Medicare Administrative Contractors (MACs) on the Excel ...
On June 29, 2020, HHS announced an agreement to secure more than 500,000 treatment courses of the drug remdesivir for the United States from Gilead Sciences through September, allowing American hospitals to purchase the drug at the Wholesale Acquisition Cost (WAC) of approximately $3,200 per treatment course. Additional supplies of ...
While the Public Health Emergency (PHE) due to COVID-19 is set to expire on July 25, 2020, on June 29th, an HHS spokesperson confirmed that HHS intends to renew it. Amidst growing concerns that it may expire, the American Hospital Association sent a letter to the Secretary of HHS urging renewal. In response, Michael R. Caputo, HHS Assistant ...
The Wage and Hour Division of the Department of Labor (“DOL”) recently gave us the gift we never knew we needed all wrapped in a nice bow. What do I mean? On top of all of the other guidance that has been released by the DOL and the EEOC the past few weeks, the DOL decided to issue five new opinion letters on FLSA issues. Two of the letters concern the ...
On June 25, 2020, the Kentucky Cabinet for Health & Family Services (CHFS) provided guidance to long term care providers concerning the resumption of certain activities. Beginning June 29, all long term care facilities may resume recreational and therapeutic group activities, communal dining, and transportation for non-emergent off-site ...
On June 23, 2020, CHFS issued Provider Guidance: Re-Opening Adult Day Health Care Centers, which provides information to licensed Adult Day Health Care Centers concerning the resumption of on-site services on June 29 provided certain conditions are met.
On June 23, 2020, CHFS issued Provider Guidance: Adult Day Training In-Person Services, which provides clarifying information to Adult Day Training Medicaid Waiver Providers concerning the resumption of in-person services on June 29 provided certain conditions are met.
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