On Friday, October 24, KJK Partner Kate Hickner will address attendees of the Ohio Society of CPAs’ 2018 Health Care Summit. She’ll join a slate of distinguished speakers for this event live in Columbus, Ohio, from 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., or online via webcast. Kate...
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Hospital Co-Management Arrangements: Basics for Anesthesiologists
By Kate Hickner This article originally appeared in Anesthesia Business Consultants, Fall 2018 Anesthesia groups continue to be presented with opportunities to participate in hospital co-management arrangements. These arrangements are one way that hospitals and...
Ohio Passes Safe Harbor for Healthcare Organizations and Businesses with Appropriate Cybersecurity Programs
On June 27, 2018, the Ohio House of Representatives passed a bill that prevents businesses from being liable for data breaches as long as the business has an appropriate cybersecurity program. To be eligible for the so-called “safe harbor,” a business must create,...
The time is now for all Ohio physicians and health care providers to understand the state’s medical marijuana law
This post originally appeared on Crain's Cleveland Business on July 13, 2018. The Ohio Medical Marijuana Control Program is slated to be fully operational this September. From a legal perspective, we recommend that all Ohio physicians and other health care providers...
Five Things That Every Ohio Physician Should Understand About Ohio’s Medical Marijuana Law
By Kate Hickner The Ohio Medical Marijuana Control Program is slated to become fully operational September 2018. Unlike certain stakeholders that have intentionally entered this space (such as medical marijuana cultivators and dispensaries), physicians and others will...
KJK Welcomes Kate Hickner as Partner in Health Care Practice Group
KJK is pleased to welcome Kate Hickner as Partner in the firm’s Health Care Practice Group. Kate brings more than 15 years of experience in nearly all areas of health care law, helping organizations achieve their business objectives and charitable missions consistent...