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PA State Senate Considers Liability Protection Bill for Health Care Providers, PPE Manufacturers and Certain Employers

On July 27, 2020, Pennsylvania State Senator Lisa Baker (R, Dist. 20) introduced Senate Bill 1239, which the Pennsylvania State Senate referred to its Senate Judiciary Committee.
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Will Pandemic Stimulus Payments Result in Whistleblower Lawsuits?

The False Claims Act allows whistleblowers to pursue cases even if the Justice Department decides not to intervene.
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Legislature to Provide COVID-related Financial Relief to Nonprofits

. The new law allows nonprofits to increase the rate at which they spend their endowments for three years, and allows them and their donors to relieve restrictions on gifts indefinitely.
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Pennsylvania Makes Grants Available to Provide Additional “Hazard” Pay to Employees in Certain Life-Sustaining Occupations

Using funds provided under the federal CARES Act, the Pennsylvania Department of Community and Economic Development has announced a "COVID-19 PA Hazard Pay Grant Program."
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Delaware and COVID-19: The Effect and Response

The state’s response to the COVID‑19 pandemic appears to have been timely and largely effective.
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Temporary Medicare Billing of Outpatient Hospital Services in the Patient’s Home

On June 19, 2020, CMS issued additional FAQs to clarify the process for billing outpatient hospital services provided by hospital clinical staff in the patient’s home using telecommunication technology during the COVID-19 public health emergency.

CMS Innovation Center Adjusts Various Programs on Account of COVID-19

Among other changes, as well as potential changes yet to be announced, the CMS Innovation Center made adjustments to timelines/deadlines as well as quality and financial methodologies to account for the impact, delay and other adverse consequences of the pandemic.

EEOC Issues Guidelines on Whether Employers Can Require Antibody Testing Before Allowing Employees to Re-Enter the Workplace

Federal Reserve Announces Registration for Eligible Lenders and New Information Session Regarding Legal Forms and Agreements

Federal Reserve Announces New Information Session for Potential Borrowers in the Main Street Lending Program

Federal Reserve Updates to Main Street Lending Program and Status of Loans to Nonprofits

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Paycheck Protection Program Flexibility Act of 2020: What You Need to Know

The PPP Flexibility Act modifies the Paycheck Protection Program to make it easier for borrowers to achieve forgiveness of PPP loans by extending critical timelines and easing certain restrictions.
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