Entries tagged: healthcare

    Since passage of the Affordable Care Act, compliance officers and attorneys have struggled to comply with the new […]

If it isn’t extreme and outrageous to film a trauma patient’s last minutes alive, the pronouncement of his death, and […]

In 2015, the State of New York added “familial status” as a class of persons protected under state discrimination laws, […]

New York’s Court of Appeals recently decided a case extending a doctor’s duty beyond that of his or her patient.  […]

As we near the end of the year, the government will report on how much money it has recovered from […]

Healthcare providers must proactively pursue timely payments under New York’s Prompt Pay Law and conduct credentialing verification to protect their […]

Medicare providers face an alphabet soup of entities seeking to recover “overpayments” from them on behalf of Medicare.  Commonly referred […]

Governor Cuomo announced that New York recovered a record-breaking $851 for the Medicaid program in 2013, which led the nation.[1]  […]

Beginning October 1, 2015, physicians will be required to utilize ICD-10 for claims.  ICD-10 will replace the 35-year old ICD-9 […]