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News from DC – Reducing Regulations

By on February 20, 2017 Posted in News from DC

January 20, 2017 Memorandum from Reince Priebus On January 20, 2017, the White House issued a memorandum for the Heads of Executive Departments and Agencies. In the memorandum, Reince Priebus, Assistant to the President and Chief of Staff, provided a directive including the following: Do not send any regulations to the Office of the Federal … Continue reading

Federal court denies Texas Medical Board motion to dismiss Teladoc lawsuit

By on December 15, 2015 Posted in Regulatory

The Teladoc lawsuit against the Texas Medical Board (the “TMB”) regarding a rule that would require physicians to meet with patients face-to-face prior to prescribing medication will continue to move forward following a federal judge’s denial of the TMB’s request to dismiss the lawsuit. Effective October 2010, the TMB amended its telemedicine regulations, restricting the definition … Continue reading