by Kate Hickner | Mar 26, 2020 | Government
By Kate Hickner As many of you are aware, according to Director of the Ohio Department of Health, Dr. Amy Acton, the amount of personal protective equipment (PPE) that Ohio will receive from the Strategic National Stockpile will not be sufficient to protect health...
by Kate Hickner | Mar 26, 2020 | Finance, Government, Individuals and Family, Real Estate
By Kate Hickner After days of intense negotiations, the U.S. Senate unanimously passed the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (CARES Act) Wednesday. The House is expected to vote to approve the CARES Act Friday morning and President Trump has indicated...
by Kate Hickner | Mar 22, 2020 | Employment, Government
By Kate Hickner On Sunday, March 22, 2020, Dr. Amy Acton, Director of the Ohio Department of Health, issued a “Director’s Stay At Home Order” for the purpose of reducing the spread of COVID-19 coronavirus in the state of Ohio. The Department of Health also issued...
by Kate Hickner | Mar 18, 2020 | Government
During the past few weeks, health care attorneys have received an unprecedented number of questions from health care providers regarding telemedicine. Before Tuesday, health care attorneys were not able to provide much comforting assurance to their clients. Medicare...
by Kate Hickner | Mar 18, 2020 | Government
By Kate Hickner & Erika Apelis For many of our friends and clients, having a loved one in a nursing home is more challenging than ever before. Residents of nursing homes are particularly vulnerable to the coronavirus due to age and underlying illness. Most Ohio...