Tag Archives: Health Law
Thirty-Two Health Care Organizations to Participate in Pioneer ACO Program
Barnes & Thornburg LLP‘s Heather Fesko Delgado recently posted in the National Law Review an article about 32 health care organizations from around the country will participate in the Pioneer Accountable Care Organization (ACO) program. According to a U.S. Department of Health & Human Services media release that was issued earlier today, 32 health care organizations from around the country will participate …
Is Coming Together to Form the Larger Same (or Multi) Specialty Medical Practice the Answer?
Recently posted in the National Law Review an article by David Schick of Baker Hostetler regarding solo medical practitioners have come together to form larger same (or multi) specialty groups for the following reasons: Many small or solo practitioners have come (or are considering coming) together to form larger same (or multi) specialty groups for the following reasons. The principle …
Health Care Information Privacy and Security Forum
The National Law Review is pleased to inform you of American Conference Institute’s Health Care Information Privacy and Security Forum Conference on Monday, December 05 to Tuesday, December 06, 2011 at the Union League, Philadelphia, PA. Our Nation is poised to harness the power of information technology to improve health care. Transforming our health care system into a 21st …
Health Care Information Privacy and Security Forum
The National Law Review is pleased to inform you of American Conference Institute’s Health Care Information Privacy and Security Forum Conference on Monday, December 05 to Tuesday, December 06, 2011 at the Union League, Philadelphia, PA. Our Nation is poised to harness the power of information technology to improve health care. Transforming our health care system into a 21st …
Physician Separation Issues
Posted in the National Law Review an article by attorney David Schick of Baker Hostetler physician Separation Agreements: Physician Separation Issues are best dealt with upfront in the documents the physician enters into with the practice, when the physician joins the practice as an employee and/or when the physician becomes an owner of the practice. Obtaining a Separation Agreement at the time …
Government Coercion As A Vehicle To Alter Healthcare
Posted on November 14, 2011 in the National Law Review an article by attorney Frank R. Ciesla of Giordano, Halleran & Ciesla, P.C. regarding the Massachusetts Legislature, which previously mandates health insurance for all, has now moved into its next stage of attempting to contain the cost of healthcare: The front page of the New York Times on Tuesday, …
2011 Wisconsin Act 49: Wisconsin Tax Law Amended to Conform with Federal Adult Child Coverage Requirements
Posted in the National Law Review an article by Alyssa D. Dowse and Timothy C. McDonald of von Briesen & Roper, S.C. regarding Wisconsin’s state income tax law for health coverage provided to an employee’s adult child to the exclusion provided for that coverage under federal income tax law. As expected, Governor Scott Walker has signed legislation to conform the exclusion …
CMS Releases its CY 2012 OPPS Final Rule
Posted recently in the National Law Review by Scott J. Thill of von Briesen & Roper, S.C. regarding CY 2012 Outpatient Prospective Pzyment System: CMS has released its CY 2012 Outpatient Prospective Payment System (OPPS) Final Rule, effective January 1, 2012. Notable provisions of the Final Rule include: A market basket update of 1.9%. Adjustment to payment rates for certain cancer …
Health Care Information Privacy and Security Forum
The National Law Review is pleased to inform you of American Conference Institute’s Health Care Information Privacy and Security Forum Conference on Monday, December 05 to Tuesday, December 06, 2011 at the Union League, Philadelphia, PA. Our Nation is poised to harness the power of information technology to improve health care. Transforming our health care system into a 21st …
Medicare Part B premiums for 2012 lower than projected
Recently posted in the National Law Review an article by U.S. Department of Human & Health Services regarding Medicare Part B premiums: Affordable Care Act helps keep Medicare affordable The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announced that Medicare Part B premiums in 2012 will be lower than previously projected and the Part B deductible will decrease …
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