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U.S. Arbitration and Mediation Update | Feb. 2012
By Victoria VanBuren - February 9, 2012
The following bills relating to alternative dispute resolution were introduced by the 112nd U.S. Congress. The session convened in Washington, D.C. on January 3, 2011 and will end on January 3, 2013. Click on the bill number to read its text and on the status link to find the bill’s most recent legislative action. Bills that passed: Patent Reform Act of 2011 (a.k.a. America Invents Act). The Act provides, among other things that parties to a deri
Observations on Physician Management
By Holly Hayes - January 27, 2012
By Holly Hayes In our series about Accountable Care Organizations (ACOs), physician management emerges as an area worthy of better understanding. Marc Bard and Mike Nugent make five observations about the “management of physicians and the achievement of outcomes” in their book “Accountable Care Organizations”: While greater clinical integration can be achieved without economics/financial integration, achieving a meaningful
2011 U.S. Legislation on Arbitration and Mediation
By Victoria VanBuren - January 3, 2012
In 2011, the following bills relating to alternative dispute resolution were introduced by the 112nd U.S. Congress. The session convened in Washington, D.C. on January 3, 2011 and will end on January 3, 2013. Click on the bill number to read its text and on the status link to find the bill’s most recent legislative action. Bills that passed: Patent Reform Act of 2011 (a.k.a. America Invents Act). The Act provides, among other things that parties
What is an Accountable Care Organization (ACO)?
By Holly Hayes - December 30, 2011
By Holly Hayes A Wall Street Journal article from last week, titled “The Future of U.S. Health Care”, asks in the subtitle: “What is a Hospital? An Insurer? Even a Doctor? All the Lines in the Industry are Starting to Blur”. The same questions apply to the development of the Accountable Care Organization (ACO). Marc Bard and Mike Nugent provide some comprehensive answers about ACOs in their book: “Accountable Care Or
Accountable Care Organizations (ACO) in Central Texas
By Holly Hayes - December 23, 2011
by Holly Hayes The Austin-Ameircan Statesman reported this week Austin Regional Clinic (ARC) and Seton, two of the largest health care providers in Central Texas, are creating an “Accountable Care Organization (ACO), a collaboration of doctors, clinics and hospitals seeking to coordinate care so that patients receive more attention, especially patients with chronic conditions such as diabetes”. Since enactment of the 2010 federal heal
U.S. Arbitration and Mediation Update | Nov. 2011
By Victoria VanBuren - November 15, 2011
The following bills relating to alternative dispute resolution were introduced by the 112nd U.S. Congress. The session convened in Washington, D.C. on January 3, 2011 and will end on January 3, 2013. Click on the bill number to read its text and on the status link to find the bill’s most recent legislative action. Bills that passed: Patent Reform Act of 2011 (a.k.a. America Invents Act). The Act provides, among other things that parties to a deri
U.S. Arbitration and Mediation Update | Oct. 2011
By Victoria VanBuren - October 18, 2011
The following bills relating to alternative dispute resolution were introduced by the 112nd U.S. Congress. The session convened in Washington, D.C. on January 3, 2011 and will end on January 3, 2013. Click on the bill number to read its text and on the status link to find the bill’s most recent legislative action. Bills that passed: Patent Reform Act of 2011 (a.k.a. America Invents Act). The Act provides, among other things that parties to a deri
U.S. Arbitration and Mediation Update | Sept. 2011
By Victoria VanBuren - September 8, 2011
The following bills relating to alternative dispute resolution were introduced by the 112nd U.S. Congress. The session convened in Washington, D.C. on January 3, 2011 and will end on January 3, 2013. Click on the bill number to read its text and on the status link to find the bill’s most recent legislative action. Arbitration Fairness Act of 2011. Declares that no predispute arbitration agreement shall be valid or enforceable if it requires arbit
U.S. Arbitration and Mediation Update | August, 2011
By Victoria VanBuren - August 5, 2011
The following bills relating to alternative dispute resolution were introduced by the 112nd U.S. Congress. The session convened in Washington, D.C. on January 3, 2011 and will end on January 3, 2013. Click on the bill number to read its text and on the status link to find the bill’s most recent legislative action. Arbitration Fairness Act of 2011. Declares that no predispute arbitration agreement shall be valid or enforceable if it requires arbit
U.S. Arbitration and Mediation Legislative Update | July 2011
By Victoria VanBuren - July 12, 2011
The following bills relating to alternative dispute resolution were introduced by the 112nd U.S. Congress. The session convened in Washington, D.C. on January 3, 2011 and will end on January 3, 2013. Click on the bill number to read its text and on the status link to find the bill’s most recent legislative action. Arbitration Fairness Act of 2011. Declares that no predispute arbitration agreement shall be valid or enforceable if it requires arbit
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