Ashley Fischer
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Ashley M. Fischer represents health care providers on a wide range of corporate and regulatory matters, including affiliations; collaborations; health reform initiatives and alignment strategies; joint ventures; and managed care contracting networks such as clinically integrated networks (CINs) and accountable care organizations (ACOs). Her health antitrust practice includes assessing the implications of the formation and operation of competitor collaborations (CINs, ACOs, joint ventures), merger analysis and defense, compliance and ordinary course conduct. Read Ashley Fischer's full bio.
FTC Weighs-in on Telehealth, Comments on Delaware’s Occupational Therapy Practice Rule
By McDermott Will & Emery, Ashley Fischer, Lisa Mazur and Marshall E. Jackson, Jr. on Sep 15, 2016
Posted In General Interest, Mobile Apps, Telehealth
On August 3, 2016, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) staff submitted public comments regarding the Delaware Board of Occupational Therapy Practice’s proposed regulation for the provision of occupational therapy services via telehealth in Delaware (the Proposed Regulation). The FTC’s comments to the Proposed Regulation follow its comments to Alaska’s telehealth legislation earlier this year and evidence its...
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FTC Weighs-in on Telehealth: Providing Comments Regarding Alaska’s Proposed Licensure and Standard of Care Requirements
By McDermott Will & Emery, Ashley Fischer, Lisa Mazur and Marshall E. Jackson, Jr. on May 12, 2016
Posted In Consumer Protection, Data Privacy, General Interest, Telehealth
In March 2016, the US Federal Trade Commission (“FTC”) staff submitted public comments regarding the telehealth provisions of a proposed state bill in Alaska demonstrating the FTC’s continued focus on health care competition and general discouragement of anti competitive conduct in health care markets, with a renewed interest and focus on telehealth.
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