Healthcare

Everyone has an opinion about healthcare. While they’re talking, our team is in the trenches helping hospitals, insurers, physician groups, regulatory bodies and other clients negotiate matters from acquisitions, licensing and managed care arrangements to informed consent and medical records issues.

Publications:

“Sunset on the Horizon - The Impending Expiration of the Stark EHR Exceptions”
LHA Impact Law Brief, April 10, 2013

“OIG Issues Warning to Hospitals and Other Providers In Special Fraud Alert on Physician-Owned Distributorships for Implantable Medical Devices”
April 2013

“OCR Finalizes Provisions to the HIPAA Enforcement Rule in the HIPAA Megarule To Address Liability and Civil Money Penalties for HIPAA Violations”
ABA Health eSource, January 2013

“Another Band-Aid for Medicare Reimbursement: The Fiscal Cliff 'Doc Fix'”
Louisiana Ledger: Journal of Louisiana Healthcare Financial Management Association, January 2013

“HHS Issues HIPAA Omnibus Rule”
LHA Impact Law Brief, January 2013

“Realignment in the Age of Healthcare Reform – Part I – Not-For Profit and Service District Hospitals”
November 2012

“Crowdfunding: A New Opportunity to Raise Business Capital”
August 2012

“Louisiana Supreme Court Affirms Constitutionality of the Medical Malpractice Cap on Damages for the First time in Nearly 20 Years”
Louisiana Hospital Association's Impact Lawbrief, July 2012

“Affordable Care Act Found Constitutional by Supreme Court”
Louisiana Hospital Association's Impact Lawbrief, June 2012

“Real Estate Leasing in the Healthcare Industry: Understanding the Stark and Anti-Kickback Laws”
Louisiana Medical News, June 2012

“Physician Medicaid Supplemental Payments—Deadline for Initial Claims and Other Issues”
June 2012

“CMS Changes to Conditions of Participation Are Effective July 16, 2012”
Louisiana Hospital Association's Impact Lawbrief, June 2012

“The $5 Million Question – Are You Complying with Section 6032 of the DRA?”
Louisiana Hospital Association's Impact Lawbrief, May 2012

“The Patient-Centered Medical Home Model: Integration and Implementation”
Louisiana Medical News, May 2012

“Impediments to Oil and Gas Exploration and Production Constricts Supply”
March 2012

“Medical Equipment: Component Parts: What Are They?”
Louisiana Medical News, February 2011

“Illinois Court Holds that Medical Malpractice Cap on Damages is Unconstitutional: Will Louisiana Follow Suit?”
Louisiana Hospital Association's Impact Lawbrief, May 2010