Governor J.B. Pritzker recently signed into law the “Illinois Health Care and Human Service Reform Act” (Act). The purpose of the Act is to address inequality in the delivery of health care services in Illinois. While many...more
Roetzel HealthLaw HotSpot™ is a podcast for physicians and health professionals that covers the legal issues and trends that affect the health care industry. In Episode 4, John Waters discusses the ins and outs of preparing...more
10/23/2019
/ Accounts Receivable ,
Acquisitions ,
Business Assets ,
Buyers ,
Capital Gains ,
Double Taxation ,
Goodwill ,
Health Care Providers ,
Partnerships ,
Pass-Through Entities ,
Physicians ,
Selling a Business ,
Sole Proprietorship
ALERT: Technical Noncompliance with HIPAA Can Lead to Big Penalties-
As discussed in prior client alerts, the Office of Civil Rights (OCR), the agency charged with HIPAA enforcement, has increased HIPAA compliance...more
2/23/2017
/ Audits ,
Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) ,
IRS ,
Laboratory Developed Tests ,
Mobile Medical Applications ,
OCR ,
Partnerships ,
Patient Rights ,
Patients ,
Physicians ,
Smartphones ,
Trump Administration
ALERT: Immediate Action Required by Health Care Providers to Comply With Section 1557 of the Affordable Care Act by October 16, 2016 -
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (“HHS”) Office of Civil Rights...more
10/13/2016
/ Affordable Care Act ,
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) ,
Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) ,
Final Rules ,
Home Health Care ,
Home Healthcare Workers ,
Independent Contractors ,
IRS ,
Mobile Medical Applications ,
Non-Discrimination Rules ,
OCR ,
Payroll Taxes ,
Physicians ,
Quality Payment Program (QPP) ,
Section 1557 ,
Telehealth ,
Value-Based Care