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COVID-19 Small Business Loan Relief Guidance - Updated April 8, 2020

Client Alert
April 8, 2020

Economic Action Plan for Clients

Our legal and business crisis response team has collaborated with lending institutions in Ohio and Florida to advise small businesses with regard to the loans available due to the COVID-19 health and economic crisis. There are several loan options that may work for you, and we have also added a section for Frequently Asked Questions. Click here for our full overview on the SBA Loan Relief program. 

For more information, please contact your primary BMD attorney and they would be happy to assist you in developing an Economic Relief Action plan for your business.
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Client Alert

Ohio Board of Pharmacy Update: Key Regulatory Changes and Proposals You Need to Know

June 26, 2024The Ohio Board of Pharmacy (BOP) has rescinded certain OAC rules (OAC 4729:5-18-01 through 4729:5-18-06), removing regulations on office-based opioid treatment (OBOT) clinics. The rescissions took effect on June 3, 2024. The BOP also published a new rule, OAC 4729:8-5-01, which sets explicit reporting guidelines for licensed dispensaries and became effective on June 7, 2024.Client Alert

LGBTQIA+ Patients and Discrimination in Healthcare

June 6, 2024In early April, the Kaiser Family Foundation released a study outlining the challenges that LGBT adults face in the United States related to healthcare. According to the study, LGBT patients are “twice as likely as non-LGBT adults to report negative experiences while receiving health care in the last three years, including being treated unfairly or with disrespect (33% v. 15%) or having at least one of several other negative experiences with a provider (61% v. 31%), including a provider assuming something about them without asking, suggesting they were personally to blame for a health problem, ignoring a direct request or question, or refusing to prescribe needed pain medication.”Client Alert

Ohio Recovery Housing Overhaul: New Standards and Certification Requirements Reshape Sober Living Spaces

May 30, 2024Client Alert

Ensuring Fair Access: SB 269 Protects Affordable Medication for Low-Income Patients

May 29, 2024SB 269, introduced on December 19, 2023, will ensure that 340B covered entities, including Federally Qualified Health Centers, Ryan White Clinics, disproportionate share hospitals, and Title X clinics, can acquire 340B drugs without facing undue restrictions or discriminatory practices from drug manufacturers and distributors. This protection is crucial for 340B covered entities to continue to provide affordable medications and comprehensive services to low-income patients.Client Alert

Unveiling Ohio's Pharmacy Board Updates for Distributors, Mobile Clinics, and Controlled Substances

May 24, 2024The Ohio Board of Pharmacy will hold a public hearing on May 28, 2024, to discuss several proposed changes and additions to Ohio Administrative Code (OAC). These changes pertain to terminal distributors of dangerous drugs (TDDDs), mobile clinics or medication units, and the classification of controlled substances.
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