Find out what’s happening in the world of federal healthcare regulations by reviewing some recent headlines from across the country.

Considering how hard we work on a daily basis—between our jobs and taking care of our families and friends—it is always important to remember to take care of ourselves. However, we can get caught up in the day-to-day and forget to do this. After a long time of neglecting self-care, we learn many...

The Appellate Court of Illinois’ First Judicial District (the “Court”) reversed a trial court’s discovery order, finding that a hospital met the burden of proof establishing that certain documents are privileged under the Medical Studies Act (the “Act”).

Central verification office (CVO) performance metrics are helpful measures of credentialing and privileging activities performed. They indicate whether CVOs have achieved the expectations of customers and internal stakeholders. Traditionally, metrics are thought of as focusing only on financial...