August 10, 2015 was the 22nd anniversary of the expansion of the Medicare self-referral prohibition to include 10 “designated health services” in addition to clinical laboratory tests. This law is the so-called Stark Law....more
Lions and Tigers and Bears, Oh My! The Unexpected Laws that May Affect Your Telehealth Business -
An increasing number of health care providers are exploring telemedicine, either as an adjunct to their primary physical...more
9/16/2015
/ Anti-Kickback Statute ,
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) ,
FCC ,
Food and Drug Administration (FDA) ,
Health Care Providers ,
Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) ,
Healthcare ,
Medicaid ,
Medical Devices ,
Medicare ,
OIG ,
Patient Self-Referral ,
Right to Privacy ,
Robocalling ,
Stark Law ,
TCPA ,
Telehealth ,
Telemedicine
It has been over thirty-five years since California became a leader in healthcare reform, addressing the malpractice insurance crisis in a measured way. In 1975, the Medical Injury Compensation Reform Act (“MICRA”) capped...more
In this Issue:
- AB 1000 and Corporate Practice in California: More than Meets the Eye—or Less?
- Loose Lips Sink Ships and Careless E-mails Torpedo a Transaction
- New Faces
- Points from the...more
6/12/2014
/ Antitrust Provisions ,
Benefit Plan Sponsors ,
Billing ,
Confidential Information ,
Data Protection ,
Email ,
Employee Benefits ,
Healthcare ,
Medicare ,
MICRA ,
Patient Self-Referral