In an unusual criminal prosecution, the Chesapeake Regional Medical Center (CRMC), a hospital in Chesapeake, Virginia, was indicted last week by a federal grand jury in Virginia for conspiring to defraud the United States and...more
A California Court of Appeal has provided additional guidance on how hospital decision making and contracting with medical groups for services influence or affect medical staff operations and fair hearing rights. The court...more
Many hospitals and health care systems are turning to out-of-state practitioners to quickly ramp up staffing to the levels necessary to respond to the COVID-19 pandemic....more
Polsinelli is pleased to share the Med-Staff Quarterly Publication. This newsletter contains articles and insight into issues that affect the Med-Staff industry. ...more
Join us for an informative webinar to discuss: Healthcare Contracting -- Legal Issues and Practical Considerations Clinical Integration -- ACO's, Super Groups and Other Integration Structures Hospital...more
Attached is an annotated version of a letter I sent to the Board of Physicians (Board) regarding its proposed new regulations on mandatory hospital (and other healthcare facilities) reporting of any changes in privileges and...more
Topics will include: • Healthcare Contracting – Legal Issues and Practical Considerations • Clinical Integration – ACOs, Super Groups and Other Integration Structures • Pros and Cons of Hospital Employment • Direct...more
A federal appeals court held that a doctor who lost his privileges at a local hospital failed to establish an antitrust injury sufficient to confer standing under the Sherman Act. The United States Court of Appeals for the...more