Health care

Pennsylvania Administrative Law Appellate Procedure Health care

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania

Uncategorized

Merakey v. DHS — Emailed hearing requests satisfy Pennsylvania filing rule

/ September 29, 2026

The Commonwealth Court held that emailed administrative appeals were timely filed because DHS regulations allow receipt “in another manner” beyond postal delivery.

Massachusetts Employment Health care Statutory Interpretation

Massachusetts Appeals Court

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Holick v. Boston Medical Center — Appeals Court revives whistleblower and public-policy claims

/ September 11, 2026

The Massachusetts Appeals Court held that an informal internal email may be a protected health-care safety complaint and revived a physician’s public-policy claim.