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Khaled Klele and Jessica Osterlof breakdown CMS’ new Final Rule, which revises Part D standards for electronic prescribing regulations and requires that prescriptions, medication history, and electronic prior authorization comply with standards adopted by ONC. Read more: https://lnkd.in/gq5ekMqT #medicare #healthcarelaw

The NJ Supreme Court recently ruled that NJ healthcare facilities that do not comply with the procedural requirements of the New Jersey Patient Safety Act lose their privilege and must provide patients with internal reports and documents relating to adverse events. Khaled Klele and Jessica Osterlof discuss the ruling and the potential impact for NJ healthcare facilities. Read more: https://lnkd.in/gX9i5VRc #healthcarelaw #patientsafetyact

Law360 recognizes McCarter as a ‘Ceiling Smasher’ for being one of the top 10 firms in its category (251-600) with the highest representation of women in its equity partnership. Read more: https://lnkd.in/grvVSENu #DEI #diversity #equity #womeninlaw

Congratulations to McCarter partner Judge Eduardo Robreno who received a Lifetime Achievement Award from The American Lawyer. The award recognizes Judge Robreno’s mark on the legal profession through both substantive work as well and public service. Read more: https://lnkd.in/gdTeWS_N #lifetimeachievement

Sherilyn Pastor, chair of our Insurance Recovery, Litigation & Counseling group, was recently featured in Law360, where she shared her insights on the evolving landscape of cyberinsurance and how insurers are increasingly using sublimits instead of broad exclusions to handle catastrophic losses. Read more: https://lnkd.in/g9myxzXk #cyberinsurance #insurancelaw #insurancelitigation

Volunteers from our Philadelphia office proudly took part in the 15th annual Ready for Learning Backpack-A-Thon® hosted by Cradles to Crayons Philadelphia, where they joined hundreds of others to assemble 72,500 backpacks with essential school supplies for children across the tri-state region. We extend a special thank you to Cradles to Crayons Philadelphia for organizing this incredible event and our McCarter volunteers, Daniella Gordon, Diane Anderson-Bach, Kendeil A. Dorvilier, Matthew O'Connor, Esq., Gail Mirra, Debbie Gill, Daryl L. Booker, and Leanne O.! #BackpackAThon #CradlestoCrayons #GivingBack #CommunityService

Hugh Murray and Emily Gianquinto discuss what employers and employees can likely expect following this week’s ruling by a Texas federal court broadly setting aside the Federal Trade Commission’s rule invalidating non-competes, which had been set to go into effect on September 4. Read More: https://lnkd.in/eFFnHNx8

Scott Christie comments on recent cyberattack that exposed the SSN data of nearly 3 billion people. Scott advises companies to invest in security protocols and notes, “At the end of the day, most companies don’t think that their system is at risk until they experience something, and even though it’s certainly best practice to shore up the security of their databases for a variety of reasons, a company may not do it appropriately.” Read More: https://lnkd.in/dP5nRcx3

Guillermo C. Artiles Talks with New Jersey Globe and NJBIZ about George Helmy’s U.S. Senate Appointment. Read More: https://lnkd.in/d4f7AEmT

Partner Kim Metzger will be speaking on September 27, 2024 at the Health Care Compliance Association’s (HCCA) Indianapolis Regional Healthcare Compliance Conference on SUD Patient Records and the “New” Part 2: A Closer Walk With HIPAA. Read More: https://lnkd.in/dkXV_akb