by admin | Feb 1, 2025 | Healthcare Law Updates
February 2025 An interesting case was recently reported in this month’s New York State Bar’s Law Journal, It was a matter before the Supreme Court of the State of New York, concerning a plaintiff physician who claimed that she was subjected to discrimination due to...
by admin | Dec 1, 2024 | Malpractice Insurance, Medical License Defense
To: ALL INTERESTED PHYSICIANS Last month’s newsletter addressed an Administrative Warning attended by our office, before the New York State Board for Professional Medical Conduct, (OPMC), concerning the prescribing of certain prescriptions to a family member. It...
by admin | Oct 1, 2024 | Malpractice Insurance, Malpractice Judgement
As reported in the New York Law Journal, a recent court ruling in the United District Court of the Eastern District of New York held that a voluntary physician cannot sue a Hospital under its bylaws, – in this matter Northwell Health, Inc. – for race...
by admin | Jul 1, 2024 | Healthcare Law Updates, Professional Insurance Premiums
July, 2024 To: ALL INTERESTED PARTIES The issue was recently presented to our office, – may an “in-network,” (INN), physician establish a new and separate practice in order to bill a carrier as an “out-of-network,” (ONN), entity? A physician presented the...
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...