2 June 2020 • 51 minute read
Managing the COVID-19 crisis in the healthcare sector
A reference tool for healthcare executives and their in-house counsel| Many of the nation's health systems, hospitals, physician groups and other healthcare companies are on the front lines of the most significant public healthcare and economic crisis of a lifetime. As the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic unfurls, public and healthcare officials are speaking out about the path forward – but the dramatic pace of change means their messages can at times be confusing. Many in the sector remain uncertain about the meaning of the latest legal and regulatory developments, such as newly enacted COVID-19 related relief legislation, social mandates (among them remote working and social distancing), and evolving clinical needs and testing protocols. In this time of growing uncertainty, we recognize that many of our clients are facing significant business disruptions and unprecedented challenges. More than ever before, healthcare executives and their in-house counsel are being asked to make pivotal decisions on short notice. In this environment, it is critical for them to be able to quickly access the proven advice and guidance. To help you, we have selected key COVID-19 related alerts with the healthcare sector executive team and in-house counsel team in mind, categorized by key topics: | ||||||||||||
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| These alerts are pulled from DLA Piper's Coronavirus Resource Center – our global repository of reports, commentary and insights about the ramifications of COVID-19 across industries. Going forward, to help healthcare executives and their in-house counsel access real-time information, we will provide regular updates, rotating in new reports and alerts to help accelerate your ability to anticipate and react to healthcare business issues as they arise. We hope that you and your families remain safe and well. As always, we are here for you. For the latest collection of COVID-19 guidance and insights curated for the Healthcare sector, click here. |
