by admin | May 1, 2024 | Healthcare Law Updates, Medical License Defense, Medical License Restoration
May 2024 To: ALL INTERESTED PHYSICIANS We were at a meeting at New York Hospital some years ago and one of the physician participants mentioned that he had heard the phrase “health care provider” being used to describe a cardiologist colleague. The use of the...
by admin | Apr 1, 2024 | Healthcare Law Updates, Risk Management
April 2024 To: ALL INTERESTED PHYSICIANS It should not come as a surprise that last year’s Supreme Court ruling on abortion rights would quickly echo in the federal court system. A matter brought in the Northern District Federal Court is an example of this “echoing”...
by admin | Mar 1, 2024 | Healthcare Law Updates, Medical License Defense, Medical License Restoration
March 2024 To: ALL INTERESTED PHYSICIANS We have written before concerning the activities of physicians when being contacted by the Office of Professional Medical Discipline (OPMC) but predicated by the numbers of calls we receive from individuals it seems appropriate...
by admin | Mar 1, 2023 | Healthcare Law Updates, Professional Insurance Premiums
March 2023 To: ALL INTERESTED PHYSICIANS We offer the following fact pattern for your consideration in a pending litigation which has not yet been decided by the court. McKesson offered oncology practices which guaranteed to purchase a specific quantity of drugs from...
by admin | Feb 1, 2023 | Credentialing & Licensing, Healthcare Law Updates
February 2023 To: ALL INTERESTED PHYSICIANS United Health, as a plan administrator of many ERISA governed benefit plans refused to pay a facility fee to out-of-network physicians performing surgery at their own medical offices contending that none of their plans...
by admin | Dec 1, 2022 | Credentialing & Licensing, Healthcare Law Updates
December 2022 To: ALL INTERESTED PHYSICIANS Did you know that seventeen states permit business corporations or unlicensed individuals to employ physicians to conduct a medical practice? Fortunately, New York is one of the thirty-three states which...
