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CMS Relaxes Exclusive-Use Leasing Requirements, With a Catch

[07/09/21]

Posted on July 9, 2021 in Health Law News

Published by: Hall Render

Earlier this year, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (“CMS”) finalized a change to the exclusive use requirement of the Stark Law that affects space and equipment leases. The rental of office space exception and the rental of equipment exception now allow a lessee—and any other lessees operating in the same office space... READ MORE

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What Can the United States Learn from Australia’s Code of Conduct for Parties to Commercial Leasing Arrangements Impacted by COVID-19?

[04/15/20]

Posted on April 15, 2020 in Health Law News

Published by: Hall Render

Last week the National Cabinet of the Commonwealth of Australia announced a Mandatory Code of Conduct (the “Code”) to govern commercial leasing arrangements impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic. Effective as of April 3, 2020, the Code imposes a set of good faith leasing principles to be applied when negotiating amendments to commercial leases between... READ MORE

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