Feb 1, 2016 | Health Care
It is becoming increasingly common for healthcare providers that participate in Medicare Part B to become the target of post-payment audits conducted by the contractors working for the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (“CMS”). In many cases, such an audit...
Jan 8, 2016 | Administrative Law, Health Care
Healthcare Regulatory Update: What to Watch for in 2016 Happy New Year, and welcome to another year sure to be chock-full of new healthcare regulations. Here’s what to watch for in 2016: The 60-Day Rule and False Claims Act Liability In 2010, the Affordable Care Act...
Jan 7, 2016 | Business Litigation
As a business owner it is important to understand all of the rules and regulations surrounding the lawful operation of your business. It may not be something that very small businesses think about but they are just as obligated to the same rules as larger corporations...
Dec 9, 2015 | Health Care
A recently-released survey indicated that despite federal laws requiring the application of various security measures to electronic transmission of confidential medical information, many healthcare providers may routinely transmit such data in ways that do not comply...
Dec 2, 2015 | Administrative Law, Health Care
CMS’ Final Rule Updating Medicare Physician Fee Schedule for 2016 On November 16, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) published its final rule for services furnished under the Medicare Physician Fee Schedule (PFS) on or afterJanuary 1, 2016. Among...
