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27 Feb 2013, 9:00 am
., Board Certified by The Florida Bar in Health Law Our firm has been consulted recently by owners of different health care entities, including assisted living facilities, group homes, home health agencies and even medical groups that had received Medicaid overpayment demands. [read post]
31 Jul 2013, 10:00 am
., Board Certified by The Florida Bar in Health Law It is crucial to understand that settling a malpractice claim prior to trial, or even prior to a suit being filed, is not the end of the matter. [read post]
13 Dec 2012, 9:00 am
., Board Certified by The Florida Bar in Health Law A raid by the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) on November 27, 2012, at a New York home led to the arrest of an emergency room (ER) doctor, according to a number of sources. [read post]
11 Nov 2015, 9:00 am
., Board Certified by The Florida Bar in Health Law In an investigation that has spanned several years and is still ongoing, the Department of Justice (DOJ) has reached False Claims Act (FCA) settlements with more than 450 hospitals totaling $250 million over alleged improper billing of Medicare for unnecessary cardiac implants. [read post]
18 Jun 2019, 10:00 am
., Board Certified by The Florida Bar in Health Law Leaving a foreign object (sometimes referred to as a “retained foreign body” or “RFB”) in a patient, such as a sponge, clamp, forceps, surgical needle, guide wire, part of a surgical instrument or other paraphernalia commonly used in surgical, examination, or other diagnostic procedures, does not necessarily mean that the physician has committed an act of negligence or that the physician will be… [read post]
6 Sep 2023, 10:00 am
., Board Certified by The Florida Bar in Health Law Many nurses, nurse practitioners, and certified registered nurse anesthetists (CRNAs) carry professional malpractice insurance through NORCAL Mutual Insurance or one of the other similar insurance companies. [read post]
20 Jul 2016, 10:00 am
., Board Certified by The Florida Bar in Health Law On July 7, 2016, the US Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals dismissed a lower court judgment and remanded to state court a qui tam action alleging certain medical laboratories defrauded Virginia’s Medicaid program. [read post]
1 Sep 2016, 10:00 am
., Board Certified by The Florida Bar in Health Law On August 9, 2016, a licensed vocational nurse in Texas who alleged she was bullied and sexually harassed by a doctor at work was vindicated when a $440,000 settlement was reached between the parties. [read post]
28 Feb 2018, 9:00 am
., Board Certified by The Florida Bar in Health Law In Part 1 of this blog I began a list of tips that should serve you well if you are notified by your hospital or medical staff that you are the subject of an internal or external peer review action. [read post]
11 Dec 2015, 9:00 am
., Board Certified by The Florida Bar in Health Law A Virginia dermatologist, revered by several publications as one of the top doctors in the nation for several years running, was recently acquitted of more than 40 counts of health care fraud following an unusually lengthy 16-day trial. [read post]
7 Jul 2015, 10:00 am
., Board Certified by The Florida Bar in Health Law and Shelby Root On July 2, 2014, the Administrator of the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) denied a DEA research registration application of an Arkansas clinical research company. [read post]
10 Aug 2017, 10:00 am
., Board Certified by The Florida Bar in Health Law The investigation of a complaint which could lead to the revocation of a physician's license to practice, usually starts with a simple letter from the Department of Health (DOH). [read post]
8 Apr 2014, 10:00 am
., Board Certified by The Florida Bar in Health Law On March 17, 2014, Carousel Pediatrics in Austin, Texas, agreed to pay the state a $3.75 million settlement, after an investigation by the Texas Health and Humans Services Commission Office of Inspector General (OIG) allegedly found a number of billing errors. [read post]
24 Apr 2017, 10:00 am
., Board Certified by The Florida Bar in Health Law We are often retained to provide legal representation to medical school students, residents and fellows who run into difficulties and have disputes with their medical schools or programs. [read post]
22 Feb 2016, 9:00 am
., Board Certified by The Florida Bar in Health Law At The Health Law Firm, we have represented many clients involved in qui tam cases brought because of false claims under the Medicare False Claims Act. [read post]
23 Jul 2013, 10:00 am
., Board Certified by The Florida Bar in Health Law Shasta Regional Medical Center in Redding, California, has agreed to pay $275,000 to settle a federal investigation concerning alleged violations of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) Privacy Rule. [read post]
28 May 2015, 10:00 am
., Board Certified by the Florida Bar in Health Law We are often asked by medical groups, health care clinics, and other care providers whether they are legally allowed to treat those working for them as independent contractors. [read post]
9 Aug 2016, 10:00 am
., Board Certified by The Florida Bar in Health Law On August 4, 2016, one of Illinois' largest hospital chains agreed to pay $5.5 million in settlement for lax data security and breaches of protected health information for millions of patients. [read post]