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Stephen M. Weiner

Member Emeritus

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Steven Weiner retired from Mintz in 2023. He was a Founding Chair and former Member of the Health Law Practice.

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This article discusses a Massachusetts Health Policy Commission report on the impact of Questions 1, the proposed Nurse Staffing Ratio Mandate.
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The Massachusetts Health Policy Commission conducted its fourth annual Cost Trends Hearing on October 17 and 18, 2016, under the requirements of Massachusetts’s 2012 health care reform legislation (“Chapter 224”).
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Price disparities among hospitals pose one of the more intractable issues for policy makers, regulators and the government. That they exist is indisputable. Why they exist is a source of much contention. 
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In 2012 Massachusetts adopted the most recent in a series of comprehensive legislative approaches to health care reform, Chapter 224 of the Acts of 2012 (Chapter 224), which focused especially on addressing the drivers of health care costs in the Commonwealth. 
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The Massachusetts Health Policy Commission (HPC) has issued its 2015 Cost Trends Report, based on the HPC’s annual health care cost growth hearings.
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The Massachusetts Division of Insurance (DOI) recently held a two-day hearing on rate changes proposed by Massachusetts health insurance plans to be effective for the second quarter of 2016 (Q2).
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Building on the momentum of early October hearings on the state’s growing health care expenditures, the Health Policy Commission (HPC), the Joint Committee on Health Care Financing, Governor Charlie Baker, and others spent the past two weeks crafting new policies for the industry and its consumers.
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In an April 22, 2015 letter to the New York State Department of Health (DOH), the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) cautioned that part of the State’s Medicaid reform program may sanction anticompetitive behavior.
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Next Thursday April 23rd at 12pm EST, Mintz Levin attorneys Dionne Lomax and Steve Weiner will be presenting a webinar, moderated by Bruce Sokler, on trends in antitrust enforcement in health care.
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The Supreme Court announced it will be hearing King v. Burwell – a case which could determine the future scope and reach of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) – on March 4, 2015. 
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News & Press

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Mintz Member and Founding Chair of the firm’s Health Law Practice Stephen Weiner was quoted in an article published by the International Bar Association on violations of sexual and reproductive healthcare rights during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Mintz partner and Massachusetts lawyer Julie Korostoff is one of 49 attorneys recognized as “Leaders in Their Fields” by the 2018 Chambers USA: America's Leading Lawyers for Business guide. Chambers named Korostoff a “Recognized Practitioner” in Technology.
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Best Lawyers named 85 Mintz attorneys to its 2018 list of The Best Lawyers in America. In addition, Mintz attorneys Matthew J. Gardella and Samuel M. Tony Starr were named “Lawyer of the Year” in their respective practice areas.
Member Steve Weiner authored a chapter in the Handbook of Health Decision Science that discusses the disparity between the ideal conditions backing clinical decision-making and the reality of clinical decision-making in the US.
Best Lawyers named 73 Mintz attorneys to its 2017 list of The Best Lawyers in America. Mintz attorneys selected for inclusion in this year’s list span 44 practice areas. 
Firm’s National Healthcare Practice, NY Corporate/M&A and Litigation: General Commercial Among Newest Rankings
The 2015 Chambers USA: America's Leading Lawyers for Business guide names 52 Mintz, Cohn, Ferris, Glovsky and Popeo, P.C.  attorneys as “Leaders in Their Fields.”
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Events & Speaking

Moderator
Oct
7
2018

IBA Annual Conference Rome 2018

International Bar Association

Roma Convention Center La Nuvola, Viale Asia, Rome, Italy

Co-chair
Oct
9
2017
Speaker
Apr
30
2017
Moderator
Moderator
May
2
2016

New England Healthcare Executive Network Meeting

NE Healthcare Executive Network

Boston, MA

Panelist
Dec
2
2015

Medical Tourism: Legal Issues and Ethical Implications

Boston Bar Association Health Law Education Committee

Boston, MA

Moderator
Oct
8
2015

Having a Family: A Human Right

International Bar Association (IBA) Annual Conference

Austria Center Vienna, Vienna, Austria

Panelist
Jan
22
2015
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Stephen M. Weiner

Member Emeritus