CMS is seeking input on ways to reduce the regulatory burdens of the physician self-referral law (commonly known as the Stark Law), particularly as it relates to the ongoing effort to transition from a fee-for-service to a value-based system.

For over 50 years, retailers engaging in interstate sales have been able to rely on a bright-line standard that meant they did not have to collect destination state sales taxes unless they had a physical presence in that state.

Since the major HIPAA overhaul implemented in 2013, there have been few changes to HIPAA privacy, security, and breach notification regulations. However, several HIPAA regulatory changes may now be on the way.

Chambliss tax attorney David Mittelstadt was recently featured in Forbes.com's article "Will Walmart, Amazon Buy Up Small E-Tailers? Attorney Unpacks Long-Term Impact of Tax Decision."

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