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New Mandatory Health Insurance System Introduced in Qatar
Emma Higham, Partner, and Wayne Jones, Partner, Clyde & Co LLP
5 pages

A new Qatar health insurance scheme is due to take effect in May 2022 that applies to all expatriates and visitors to Qatar. This article considers how the new scheme will operate, what this means for employers and the insurance market in Qatar, and the implications for non-registered foreign health insurers operating in the region.

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Interest Area: Insurance, Health Law
Region: Middle East, Qatar
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Please join us for this virtual presentation where the Crowell & Moring team of experienced practitioners will be providing insight into health care in the Biden era. The Crowell experts will dive deep into a variety of areas, including, payer/provider risk-sharing arrangements, digital health, Anti-Kickback Statute and Stark Law reform, the Affordable Care Act, healthcare transactions, and more. These resources will provide organizations with critical information for navigating the new normal in the health care industry.

You won’t want to miss the breakdown by industry sector:

• Health plans/payors: health plan providers, Medicare, and Medicaid
• Providers: primary care, nursing care, and specialty care
• Digital Health: intersection between technology and healthcare
• Pharmacy benefit management: third-party administrator of prescription drug programs

FREE for ACC Members & In-House Counsel Non-Members (must be in-house counsel to attend.)

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Artificial Intelligence in the Healthcare Industry
Nasim Bazari (Legal Counsel, Middle East and Africa, and Country Legal Representative, Novartis Iran) and Ioana Ratescu (Senior Legal Counsel, Novartis Pharma AG)

The use of artificial intelligence (“AI”) is revolutionizing several industries, not least, the healthcare industry. Catalyzing access to healthcare, supporting earlier and/or faster diagnoses, and enhancing the patient experience and outcomes, are all objectives that AI solutions have helped achieve.

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Interest Area: Health Law, Technology, Privacy, and eCommerce
Collection: Artificial Intelligence
Region: Global
Audience: Small Law Departments, Large Law Departments

Join ACCGP's Health, Biotech & Pharma Network members and, our generous sponsor, Armstrong Teasdale LLP, as we look ahead at the most significant and anticipated legal issues in the coming year to understand projected impacts and share actionable insights.  Armstrong Teasdale attorneys, along with Gabe Holdsman, SVP, General Counsel – Americas at PTC Therapeutics, Inc., will provide a high-level overview of the effect these critical topics will have on the health, biotechnology and pharmaceutical sectors in 2022 and beyond.  This webinar is complimentary for chapter members and non-member in-house counsel.

Register below.  The Zoom link to join the webinar is provided with your completed registration, and is also shown below.

 

https://accinhouse.zoom.us/j/95589902949

7:30 – 8:30                   Registration, Continental Breakfast and Visit Exhibits

8:30 – 8:40                   Welcome Remarks

                                    Kate Krebel, Leonardo DRS, 2022 President, Association of Corporate Counsel St. Louis Chapter            
                                    Bob Tomaso, Husch Blackwell, Immediate Past President, Bar Association of Metropolitan St.
                                    Louis

8:40 – 9:30                  Session 1:  The Ins and Outs of Supplier Diversity – Family Feud Style
                                       (Elimination of Bias/Ethics)
                                       Session Speakers:  Greensfelder                   

9:50 – 10:40                Session 2: The Future is Now:  Building Community, Fostering DEI, Developing Mentorship and Driving Quality Legal Work in the Hybrid Workplace
Session Speakers: Lewis Rice

10:40 – 11:00               Break: Visit Exhibits

11:00 – 11:50               Session 3: Religion and Politics in the Workplace 
                                     Session Speaker: Ogletree

12:00 – 1:15                 NEW Lunch and Presentation: 
                                      Legal Recruiting & the Great Resignation:  
                                      A Discussion with Amy Leafe McCormack, McCormack Schreiber Legal Search
                                     and
                                     Bob Tomaso, Managing Partner of Husch Blackwell

1:15 – 1:30                   Break: Visit Exhibits

1:30 – 2:20                  Session 5:  What Does the Company Know?  Selecting/Preparing the Company Designated
                                        Deposition Witness
                                        Session Speaker:  Stinson

2:20 – 2:30                   Break: Visit Exhibits

2:30 – 3:20                  Session 6:  Corporate Contracting Conundrum - Navigating the Evolving Patchwork of Privacy
Session Speaker: Armstrong Teasdale

3:20 – 3:40                   Break; Visit Exhibits

3:40 – 4:30                  Session 7: Brew Pubs of Saint Louis – The Culture of the Region’s Craft Beer
                                        Industry and Its Impact on Our Community
                                        Featured Speakers:  Thompson Coburn

4:30 - 6:00               Craft Beer & Cocktail Reception with Attendance Prizes Awarded

Ten Considerations Regarding State Government Public Health Powers to Mandate COVID-19 Protective Measures and Vaccination in the United States
Author: Grant C. Killoran, O'Neil, Cannon, Hollman, DeJong & Laing S.C., Milwaukee, Wisconsin

People around the world continue to grapple with the COVID-19 pandemic, the most extreme public health emergency in a century. This Top Ten discusses the public health law framework in the United States and summarizes some recent developments in the law arising from the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Interest Area: Health Law, Government
Region: United States
Audience: Deputy GC, Mid-Career, New to In-House

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ACC Houston Healthcare Law Practice Group CLE Webinar
COVID-19 Vaccination Mandates - Special Issues for the Health Care Industry
October 26, 2021 | 12 pm - 1 pm | 1.00 hours CLE (TX)

Employers everywhere are struggling with whether and how to implement a mandate for their employees to be vaccinated against COVID-19. The issue is especially acute in the health care industry. This webinar will discuss the fundamental legal principles and practical implications of such a mandate in a health care setting.

Post COVID Transformation of the Australian Healthcare System
Andrew Hii, Partner, and Meaghan Powell, Lawyer, Gilbert + Tobin
3 pages

At a recently panel discussion in which the panelists discussed the prevailing local and global trends in the healthcare sector, with a particular focus on the future of healthcare and the significance of data governance. This article summarizes the key discussion points of the panel discussion.

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Interest Area: Health Law
Region: Australia
Audience: Mid-Career, New to In-House
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Industrial Manslaughter in the Queensland Coal Industry
Luci Mumme, Partner, and Louise Russell, Special Counsel, Johnson, Winter & Slattery
2 pages

This article provides insight into amendments made to the Work Health & Safety Act 2011 (Qld), which was amended previously to provide for the offense of industrial manslaughter. It was later amended in 2020 to cover the resources sector including coal. The piece also provides analysis and key issues for the 2020 amendment of the law.

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Interest Area: Health Law, Government
Region: Australia
Audience: Deputy GC, CLO / GC, Small Law Departments, Large Law Departments
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