Health Care Client Alerts
Commonwealth Court Rules for Physicians
November 17, 2011 See full text
Proposed ACO Regulations - Initial Takeaways
April 12, 2011  See full text

Summary of Fraud and Abuse Provisions of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act
April 22, 2010 See full text

Hospitals Targeted in Class Actions Alleging Unfair Pay and Benefits Practices and Racketeering; More Suits Will Likely Follow
November 25, 2009 See full text

“Improved Enforcement” of Privacy Laws
November 2, 2009 See full text

Breach Notifications for Protected Health Information
August 24, 2009 See full text

Red Flags Are Applicable to Health Care Providers
April 21, 2009 See full text

Medicare Medicaid and SCHIP Extension Act of 2007
April 13, 2009 See full text

Senate Bill 443 Regarding Payment Reductions for Serious Adverse Events
April 1, 2009 See full text

CMS Publishes More Important Rules Changes to the Stark Physician Self-Referral Exceptions
August 7, 2008 See full text

OIG Advisory Opinion 08-07
July, 9 2008 See full text

Stark "Stand in the Shoes" Rule  Proposed FY 2009 Hospital Inpatient Prospective Payment System Rule
April 15, 2008 See full text

Final 2008 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule Reporting Rules Placed on Public Display
November 6, 2007  See full text

FTC Rules That Evanston Northwestern Healthcare Corp.'s Acquisition of Highland Park Hospital Was Anticompetitive
August 8, 2007 See full text

Proposed 2008 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule Rules Include Significant Stark Exception, IDTF Changes
July 12, 2007 See full text

Reminder: Effective Date for New Rules on Notification of Hospital Discharge Appeal Rights is Fast Approaching
June 22, 2007 See full text

New Jersey Legislation Requiring Board Training to Serve as Trustee of General Hospital
June 20, 2007 See full text

CMS Proposes New Supplier Standards for Independent Diagnostic Testing Facilities
August 25, 2006 See full text

Charitable Reform
August 15, 2006 See full text

OIG Audit Report Focuses on IDTF Billing
August 3, 2006 See full text

New Final Rule on Medicare Enrollment Requirements
April 24, 2006 See full text

Deficit Reduction Act of 2005
February 9, 2006 See full text

OIG Issues Fiscal 2006 Work Plan
November 21, 2005 See full text

Proposed Expansion of Stark Designated Health Services and  Final 2006 Inpatient Hospital Rules 
August 3, 2005 See full text

HIPAA and Litigation Disclosures
January 28, 2005 See full text

Contractual Joint Ventures – OIG Advisory Opinion 04-17
December 23, 2004 See full text

IRS Letter Ruling 200436022
October 26, 2004 See full text

Physician Recruitment Agreements/Implementation of Stark II Phase II Interim Final Rules
July 15, 2004 See full text

Stark II Phase II Interim Final Rules
March 31, 2004 See full text

HHS/OIG Fiscal Year 2004 Work Plan/Physician and Professional Services - Part 3 of 3
October 24, 2003 See full text

HHS/OIG Fiscal Year 2004 Work Plan/SNF Issues - Part 2 of 3
October 23, 2003 See full text

HHS/OIG Fiscal Year 2004 Work Plan - Part 1 of 3
October 17, 2003 See full text

EMTALA Final Rules
September 4, 2003 See full text

OASIG Audit of Veritus Payments to Skilled Nursing Facilities

August 29, 2003 See full text

Recent OIG Joint Venture Advisory Opinions
June 27, 2003 See full text

Extension of Effective Date of Stark "Set in Advance" Language
April 25, 2003 See full text

Hospital Investment Act of 2003 - Proposed Expansion of Stark Limiting Referrals to Physician-Owned Hospitals
April 10, 2003 See full text

HIPAA Privacy Regulations Compliance Reminder - April 14, 2003 Deadline
March 24, 2003 See full text

HIPAA Final Security Regulations
February 25, 2003 See full text

OIG Posts Letter Regarding Malpractice Insurance Assistance
January 20, 2003  See full text
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