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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]
9 Nov 2012, 9:00 am
., Board Certified by The Florida Bar in Health Law The Office of Inspector General (OIG) for the US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has reportedly launched an investigation into CVS’ practice for refilling prescriptions. [read post]
19 Aug 2013, 10:00 am
., Board Certified by The Florida Bar in Health Law Planned Parenthood Gulf Coast recently paid $4.3 million to settle civil allegations under the False Claims Act, according to the Department of Justice (DOJ) on August 16, 2013. [read post]
4 Feb 2016, 9:00 am
., Board Certified by The Florida Bar in Health Law The Department of Health and Human Services Office of Inspector General (OIG) flagged various Medicare providers as having questionable billing practices for ophthalmology services rendered in 2012. [read post]
27 Oct 2015, 10:00 am
., Board Certified by The Florida Bar in Health Law According to the Department of Health and Human Services Office of Inspector General (OIG), Medicare paid a total of $171 million for ophthalmology services that now warrant further scrutiny. [read post]
8 Jun 2016, 10:00 am
., Board Certified by The Florida Bar in Health Law The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office of Inspector General (OIG) has reported that it expects recoveries of more than $2.77 billion—nearly $554.7 million in audit receivables and about $2.22 billion in investigative receivables—from October 1, 2015 to March 31, 2016, the agency said in its Semiannual Report to Congress. [read post]
18 Aug 2015, 10:00 am
., Board Certified by The Florida Bar in Health Law On July 14, 2015, Ann Maxwell, Assistant Inspector General for Evaluation and Inspections of the Office of Inspector General (OIG), US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), gave testimony to Congress on the Medicare Part D Program. [read post]
22 Mar 2017, 10:00 am
., Board Certified by The Florida Bar in Health Law We often hear from callers and clients in professional licensing complaints, Department of Health investigations and Board of Medicine cases, that they had good insurance coverage with Healthcare Providers Service Organization (HPSO) Insurance, but could not find an attorney that would accept it. [read post]
1 Apr 2013, 10:00 am
., Board Certified by The Florida Bar in Health Law The unsanitary practices of an Oklahoma dentist may have exposed more than 7,000 patients to HIV and hepatitis, according to a number of media sources and the Oklahoma Department of Health (DOH). [read post]
16 Aug 2023, 10:00 am
., Board Certified by The Florida Bar in Health Law and Hartley Brooks, Law Clerk, The Health Law Firm On July 18, 2023, a federal judge in North Carolina granted a motion to dismiss a suit against Naval Hospital Camp Lejeune based on a state law four-year time bar on malpractice claims. [read post]
9 Nov 2012, 9:00 am
., Board Certified by The Florida Bar in Health Law The Office of Inspector General (OIG) for the US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has reportedly launched an investigation into CVS’ practice for refilling prescriptions. [read post]
1 Apr 2013, 10:00 am
., Board Certified by The Florida Bar in Health Law The unsanitary practices of an Oklahoma dentist may have exposed more than 7,000 patients to HIV and hepatitis, according to a number of media sources and the Oklahoma Department of Health (DOH). [read post]
1 Aug 2016, 10:00 am
., Board Certified by The Florida Bar in Health Law On July 14, 2016, the US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) floated a proposal that would make several changes to its cost principles and administrative and audit requirements for grants, including a clarification for awards to Native American tribes and a broad bar on discrimination. [read post]
13 Nov 2015, 9:00 am
., Board Certified by The Florida Bar in Health Law Just days after settling with the US Department of Justice (DOJ) agreeing to pay $16 million to resolve allegations of False Claims Act (FCA) violations, HCA Holdings, Inc. [read post]
20 Feb 2016, 9:00 am
., Board Certified by The Florida Bar in Health Law On February 9, 2016, the D.C. [read post]
4 Apr 2022, 10:00 am
., Board Certified by The Florida Bar in Health Law In 2020, the US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) created the "Provider Relief Fund" (PRF) to help support healthcare providers in the battle against the COVID-19 pandemic. [read post]
27 Oct 2015, 10:00 am
., Board Certified by The Florida Bar in Health Law According to the Department of Health and Human Services Office of Inspector General (OIG), Medicare paid a total of $171 million for ophthalmology services that now warrant further scrutiny. [read post]