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13 Jun 2013, 8:19 am by Thaddeus Mason Pope, J.D., Ph.D.
Two states, California and New York, have passed right-to-know statutes requiring physicians to speak with patients about end of life treatment. [read post]
28 Jan 2011, 9:01 am
Cohen, an attorney specializing in legal issues for physicians and CAM practitioners based in California, says that the growing number of state laws and licensure does legitimize the use of CAM. [read post]
16 Jul 2008, 7:53 pm
The California medical board has made an interesting statement about a physician serving as medical director of a spa.... [read post]
20 Jan 2009, 4:36 pm
Blue Cross of California (2005), wherein the Court of Appeal interpreted the Knox-Keene Act to permit emergency room physicians to sue the HMO directly for the reasonable value of the emergency services. [read post]
19 Jul 2013, 9:25 am by Green and Associates
On July 8, 2013, after a two month undercover investigation, a physician Kiansi Boni in Camarillo, California was charged with two felony counts of violating Health and Safety Code Section 11152(a) and 11153(a) of issuing prescriptions for controlled substances (Vicodin, Suboxone, methadone, Xanax and codeine) without a legitimate medical purpose.Section 11153(a) provides in relevant part that "A prescription for a controlled substances shall only be issued for a legitimate medical… [read post]
17 Jan 2016, 1:25 pm by Ben Vernia
On January 15, the Department of Justice announced that Tri-City hospital in Oceanside, California, had agreed to pay nearly $3.3 million to settle civil allegations that it violated the Stark Law against physician self-referrals and the False Claims Act. [read post]
11 May 2016, 5:30 am by Kori Shafer-Stack
Any medical decision that modifies or denies a medical treatment request must be made by a reviewing physician, and the services must be within that physician’s scope of practice. [read post]
28 Mar 2013, 4:29 am by David DePaolo
Perhaps its serendipity, but a recently introduced California bill, SB 410 (Leland Yee, D-San Francisco), would give state physicians immunity from disciplinary action for prescribing and dispensing dangerous drugs to treat chronic pain. [read post]
23 Aug 2017, 5:06 pm by Ben Vernia
On June 28, the Department of Justice announced that a California hospital had agreed to pay $42 million to settle allegations, originally brought by a whistleblower, that it had entered into financial relationships with referring physicians that violated the Stark Law and Medicare’s Anti-Kickback Statute. [read post]
4 Oct 2012, 10:37 am
The United States government has just settled a California birth injury lawsuit for $25 million. [read post]
22 Dec 2019, 9:00 am by Staff
How do hospitals, physicians, and other telemedicine get paid/reimbursed in California? [read post]
8 Feb 2018, 9:00 am by Michael H Cohen
See our prior blog post: Do online coupons for discounts to physician and other clinician services violates Stark, anti-kickback and fee-splitting laws? [read post]
6 Mar 2008, 3:16 am
We want this patient and her physician to know that they are welcome at Seton Medical Center. [read post]
4 Nov 2022, 2:27 pm by Lawrence Taylor
Because of this, a physician may be subject to disciplinary action by the California medical board. [read post]