In this episode, Monica Chmielewski, vice chair of Foley’s Health Care Practice Group and Shannon Sumner, Chief Compliance Officer and Nashville’s Office Managing Principal of PYA explore how supply chain compliance is...more
In this episode, Let’s Talk Compliance Hosts Jana Kolarik a partner of Foley’s Health Care Practice Group and PYA principal Angie Caldwell, discuss physician compensation plans and the latest trends in physician compensation...more
As part of our work with clients and preparing for Let’s Talk Compliance events, we often notice trends through the questions we receive. The following physician compensation compliance topics are currently trending....more
Although most health care lawyers and compliance officers who review and analyze physician compensation understand that fair market value (FMV) is important, the nuances around FMV are sometimes missed....more
8/13/2024
/ Anti-Kickback Statute ,
Audits ,
Chief Compliance Officers ,
Compensation ,
Compliance ,
Corporate Integrity Agreement ,
Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) ,
Department of Justice (DOJ) ,
Fair Market Value ,
Healthcare ,
Medical Coding ,
OIG ,
Physician Payments ,
Stark Law ,
Valuation
In this episode, partner Jana Kolarik of Foley’s Health Care Practice Group interviews partner Roger Strode of Foley’s Health Care and Transactional Practice Groups and Michael Ramey, managing principal of PYA's Strategic and...more
10/17/2023
/ Acquisitions ,
Anti-Kickback Statute ,
Compliance ,
Due Diligence ,
Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) ,
Healthcare ,
Hospital Mergers ,
Indemnity ,
Private Equity ,
Recapitalization ,
Self-Disclosure Requirements ,
Stark Law
Based on recent changes and clarifications made by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) in the Federal Physician Self-Referral Law (commonly known as the “Stark Law”), hospitals and health systems need to...more
CMS made impactful changes to the Federal physician self-referral law’s (i.e., Stark Law’s) regulations in its Final Rule that were effective January 19, 2021 (with the exception of the changes to 42 C.F.R. § 411.352(i) that...more
CMS made impactful changes to the Federal physician self-referral law’s (i.e., Stark Law’s) regulations in its Final Rule that were effective January 19, 2021 (with the exception of the changes to 42 C.F.R. § 411.352(i) that...more
1/21/2021
/ Anti-Kickback Statute ,
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) ,
Commercially Reasonable Efforts ,
Compensation ,
Cybersecurity ,
Final Rules ,
Physicians ,
Remuneration ,
Stark Law ,
Value-Based Care ,
Value-Based Payments
Welcome to Foley & Lardner LLP’s Health Care MarketTrends. In this issue, we examine private equity investment in specialty areas of the health care industry, specifically dermatology and orthopedics....more
9/17/2019
/ Anti-Kickback Statute ,
Audits ,
Billing ,
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) ,
Coding ,
Health Care Providers ,
Hospitals ,
Investors ,
Medicaid ,
Medicare ,
Private Equity ,
Private Equity Firms ,
Specialty Healthcare ,
Stark Law
As noted in previous Health Care Law Today blog posts, we have seen an uptick in private equity recapitalization transactions in orthopedics. We expect this trend to continue, and to pick up pace, as the economy remains...more
1/8/2019
/ Anti-Kickback Statute ,
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) ,
Department of Homeland Security (DHS) ,
Health Care Providers ,
Hospitals ,
Joint Venture ,
Physicians ,
Private Equity ,
Private Equity Funds ,
Recapitalization ,
Stark Law