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The SEC Amends Accredited Investor and Qualified Institutional Buyer Definitions

Client Alert
September 2, 2020

The SEC Amends Accredited Investor and Qualified Institutional Buyer Definitions (Westlaw)

Two important points to mention - persons who hold certain professional certifications but do not meet accredited investor net worth/income standards are now within the definition. These are mainly securities professionals who have their Series 7, 65, or 82.

Further, LLCs that have total assets in excess of $5 million and have not been formed for the purpose of acquiring the particular security are now qualifying entities for private placements. 

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Client Alert

Another Drug Manufacturer Pursues Rebate Program as 340B Alternative

December 11, 2024Some of the nation’s largest drug manufacturers are forging ahead to implement rebate programs for 340B drugs, even after the federal government has called these programs illegal. While it is unclear how these federal courts will rule, this could threaten the sustainability of safety net providers and their patients.Client Alert

Hurry Up, STOP. . .Has CTA Been Struck Down By Courts?

December 5, 2024Following a recent case in Texas, uncertainty has arisen regarding whether clients should file "beneficial owners" reports. This is a result of the Federal Government enjoined from enforcing the CTA. Contact your BMD Member Blake Gerney to find out how this affects you.Client Alert

DEA and HHS Issue its Third Extension of Telemedicine Flexibilities through 2025

December 2, 2024The DEA and U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) have extended telemedicine flexibilities for prescribing controlled medications through December 31, 2025. This extension builds on temporary exceptions made in 2020 due to COVID-19, allowing providers to prescribe Schedule II-V controlled substances based on a telemedicine evaluation alone. The extension ensures continued patient access to necessary prescriptions and provides time for providers to comply with future regulations.Client Alert

Medicare Making Changes to Improve Behavioral Health Care Access

November 26, 2024The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has introduced changes to Medicare’s behavioral health coverage, including allowing Marriage and Family Therapists and Mental Health Counselors to enroll independently, increasing reimbursements for crisis psychotherapy and substance use treatment, and expanding services via community health workers. These updates address gaps in care and improve access to mental health services for Medicare beneficiaries.Client Alert

The Ohio Department of Medicaid Announces Four Next Generation MyCare Plans

November 11, 2024On November 1, 2024, the Ohio Department of Medicaid (ODM) announced four managed care organizations that will become ODM’s Next Generation MyCare plans starting January 2026. MyCare Ohio is a managed care program that supports Ohioans across 29 counties enrolled in both Medicare and Medicaid.
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