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Treasury and IRS relax proposed regulations regarding tax-free spin-offs
On October 21, 2026, the Department of the Treasury and the Internal Revenue Service (the "IRS") published guidance (the "Notice of Withdrawal") partially withdrawing the proposed regulations under section 355 concerning the device prohibition and the active trade or business requirement that were published on July 15, 2016 (REG-134016-15, 81 FR 46004) (the "2016 Proposed Regulations").
The intense medical career most people have never heard of
In this video, pediatric anesthesiologist Max Feinstein, MD, chats about a career you might not have heard of with Caleb Varner, MBA, CCP, FPP. Following is a partial transcript of the video (note that errors are possible): Varner: Perfusion is kind of this niche field that I think even a lot of people in the hospital that are in the heart surgery room don't know exists.
Treasury and IRS relax proposed regulations regarding tax-free spin-offs
On October 21, 2026, the Department of the Treasury and the Internal Revenue Service (the "IRS") published guidance (the "Notice of Withdrawal") partially withdrawing the proposed regulations under section 355 concerning the device prohibition and the active trade or business requirement that were published on July 15, 2016 (REG-134016-15, 81 FR 46004) (the "2016 Proposed Regulations").
The dark side of anesthesia?
In this video, pediatric anesthesiologist Max Feinstein, MD, talks about how anesthesia often gets labeled as a "chill" job and how that isn't true. Following is a partial transcript of the video (note that errors are possible): Feinstein: My name's Max Feinstein and I'm an anesthesiologist. My specialty often gets labeled as a chill career that pays very well to sit around and do Sudoku. Is there a catch to all of this? Based on a new study that came out, it seems like the answer is yes.
How anesthesiologists predict who will throw up after surgery
In this video, pediatric anesthesiologist Max Feinstein, MD, explains risk factors for postoperative nausea and vomiting and what medications anesthesiologists give to prevent it. Following is a partial transcript of the video (note that errors are possible): Feinstein: Feeling nauseous or throwing up after surgery may sound minor compared to what else could go wrong when getting anesthesia, but ask any patient who's had it and they'll often tell you it was worse than their surgical pain.
Proposed Regulations implement OBBBA changes to income inclusions resulting from sales of controlled foreign corporation stock
On August 26, the Treasury Department published proposed regulations (the “Proposed Regulations”) under Code sections 951 and 951A addressing the determination of a U.S. shareholder’s pro rata share of subpart F income, tested income, and tested loss of a controlled foreign corporation (“CFC”). The Proposed Regulations implement amendments to subpart F made by the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (“OBBBA”).
Proposed Regulations Implement OBBBA Changes To Income Inclusions Resulting From Sales Of Controlled Foreign Corporation Stock
Hogan Lovells Cadwalader are most popular: within Intellectual Property, Government, Public Sector, Food, Drugs, Healthcare and Life Sciences topic(s) with readers working within the Consumer Industries industries On August 26, the Treasury Department published proposed regulations (the “Proposed Regulations”) under Code sections 951 and 951A addressing the determination of a U.S. shareholder’s pro rata share of subpart F income, tested income, and tested loss of a controlled foreign...
Anaphylaxis during surgery, an anesthesiologist explains
In this video, pediatric anesthesiologist Max Feinstein, MD, discusses what causes anaphylaxis under anesthesia, how to identify it, and how to treat it. Following is a transcript of the video (note that errors are possible). Feinstein: When someone has a severe allergic reaction, they can have difficulty breathing and skin that looks like this.
Why anesthesiologists love ketamine (and why you should understand it)
Max Feinstein, MD In this video, pediatric anesthesiologist Max Feinstein, MD, discusses the often-misunderstood drug -- ketamine. Following is a transcript of the video (note that errors are possible). Feinstein: If you've heard of ketamine, you might be familiar with its reputation as an illicit party drug. Surprisingly, that same drug has legal uses in medicine, ranging from treating depression to keeping children with severe heart disease safe under anesthesia.
Perioperative Outcomes and Sickle Cell Crisis in Children With Sickle Cell Disease: A Retrospective Observational Study
Disclosure Max Feinstein has a consulting relationship with Medtronic to provide guidance on laryngoscope design. Data Availability Statement The data that support the findings of this study are available from the corresponding author upon reasonable request. Supporting Information Filename Description pan70130-sup-0001-TableS1-S4.docxWord 2007 document , 41.4 KB Table S1: ICD9 and ICD10 codes for procedures. Table S2: ICD9 and ICD10 codes for SCD.
Inclusion of Retracted Studies in a Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis of Prophylactic Dexmedetomidine and Postoperative Junctional Ectopic Tachycardia in Pediatric Cardiac Surgery Patients
No abstract is available for this article. Data Availability Statement The data that support the findings of this study are available from the corresponding author upon reasonable request. Supporting Information Filename Description pan70125-sup-0001-FiguresS1-S6.docxWord 2007 document , 715.5 KB Figure S1: pan70125-sup-0001-FiguresS1-S6.docx. References 1, “More Than 10,000 Research Papers Were Retracted in 2023—A New Record,” Nature 624, no. 21/28 (2023): 479.
Final Regulations on the Section 4501 Excise Tax on the Repurchase of Corporate Stock | JD Supra
[co-author: Kelsey Levin-Epstein] On November 24, 2025, the IRS published final regulations (the “Final Regulations”) providing comprehensive guidance on the application of the excise tax on repurchases of corporate stock under Section 4501, as enacted by the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 (the “Stock Repurchase Excise Tax”).
Final regulations on the Section 4501 excise tax on the repurchase of corporate stock
On November 24, 2025, the IRS published final regulations (the “Final Regulations”) providing comprehensive guidance on the application of the excise tax on repurchases of corporate stock under Section 4501, as enacted by the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 (the “Stock Repurchase Excise Tax”).
IRS reduces barriers to redomiciliations | JD Supra
On August 19, the IRS released Notice 2025-45 (the “Notice”), announcing its plan to reduce barriers to certain redomiciliations. In particular, the IRS reduced barriers to redomiciliations by foreign publicly traded corporations to the United States by limiting the circumstances in which certain provisions of the Foreign Investment in Real Property Tax Act (“FIRPTA”) would tax such transactions.
The limited partner exception from self-employment taxes: Soroban II | JD Supra
The latest chapter in the IRS attack on the use of a self-employment tax exception by fund managers came in the form of another Tax Court opinion last month in Soroban Capital Partners LP v. Commissioner (“Soroban II”)1. The opinion in Soroban II was the factual analysis that followed from the Tax Court’s decision in their 2023 opinion in Soroban Capital Partners LP v. Commissioner (“Soroban I”)2.
The limited partner exception from self-employment taxes: Soroban II
The latest chapter in the IRS attack on the use of a self-employment tax exception by fund managers came in the form of another Tax Court opinion last month in Soroban Capital Partners LP v. Commissioner (“Soroban II”)1. The opinion in Soroban II was the factual analysis that followed from the Tax Court’s decision in their 2023 opinion in Soroban Capital Partners LP v. Commissioner (“Soroban I”)2.
New Section 899 – Enforcement of remedies against unfair taxes | JD Supra
On May 12, 2025, the House Ways & Means Committee released legislative text for a new code section 899 designed to impose retaliatory tax measures against unfair foreign taxes, including digital services taxes and the undertaxed profits rule (“UTPR”) currently adopted by 30 members of the OECD as a part of its Pillar 2 global minimum tax regime.
New Section 899 - Enforcement of remedies against unfair taxes
Summary On May 12, 2025, the House Ways & Means Committee released legislative text for a new code section 899 designed to impose retaliatory tax measures against unfair foreign taxes, including digital services taxes and the undertaxed profits rule (“UTPR”) currently adopted by over 25 members of the OECD as a part of its Pillar 2 global minimum tax regime. Section 899 would increase US tax rates imposed on applicable tax residents of countries that have adopted such unfair taxes.
Barriers to emergency department usage during the COVID‐19 pandemic
1 INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background Aggressive mitigation strategies were implemented nationally to decrease transmission of the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (coronavirus disease 2019 [COVID‐19]) virus in the United States.1 Along with reports of hospitals operating at capacity, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reported that emergency department (ED) visits nationwide decreased by 42% during the early part of the pandemic.2 Simultaneously, there were...
Considerations for ventilator triage during the COVID-19 pandemic
Max M Feinstein Max M Feinstein Affiliations Department of Anesthesiology, Perioperative and Pain Medicine, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York, NY 10029, USA Search for articles by this author Joshua D Niforatos Joshua D Niforatos Affiliations Department of Emergency Medicine, The Johns Hopkins Hospital, The Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, USA Search for articles by this author Insoo Hyun Insoo Hyun Affiliations Department of Bioethics, Case Western Reserve...
A new paradigm for medication error research
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A medical student recognizes burnout early. He's doing something about it.
I was deeply disappointed to receive the email this week in which I was told that the decision to publish an article I wrote was an error. The editor of the journal, which is PubMed-indexed and respected on an international level, explained that the decision I received was intended for another author. In the days following this news, I have only been able to think about the loss of the ephemeral jewel that I had placed in my CV for a short time.
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