October 2, 2020
Most medical practices treat the decision to require employment contracts for new physicians as almost automatic. But should you consider such agreements for your other staff? We help you evaluate.
June 27, 2020
Why would someone file a whistleblower lawsuit against a medical practice? And what steps can practices take to avoid qui tam lawsuits? We discuss the most common areas of focus.
June 26, 2020
When it comes to laying the groundwork for HIPAA compliance, how do you rate? What if you wait for an audit or breach? We look at two scenarios.
June 4, 2020
Are you up-to-date with your HIPAA compliance? If you’re not sure, you’re probably overdue for a risk assessment. Learn why they’re vital to staying compliant and preventing costly breaches.
May 1, 2020
The recently enacted federal CARES Act allocated $100 billion in relief funds to help healthcare providers weather the COVID-19 pandemic. What are the terms and conditions for receiving and retaining these payments?
April 30, 2020
With the continued rise of COVID-19 and social distancing, ambulatory surgery centers are losing revenue. How can a practice stay financially viable in times like these?
April 14, 2020
Given the heightened need for coordination among healthcare providers to respond to the COVID-19 pandemic, HHS issued blanket waivers of the Stark Law. How will this impact your business arrangements during the COVID-19 outbreak?
March 20, 2020
Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker issued a shelter-in-place order for the entire state starting Saturday at 5 p.m. through April 7. What does this mean for your practice?
March 11, 2020
We answer your questions about how to handle the crisis in your independent practice without creating new legal headaches that will haunt you later.
February 7, 2020
What does a HIPAA compliance audit demand from you? If you pull together the right documents and data in advance, you'll barely break your stride when the audit notification comes.
