2013 Article Archives

Alabama Medicaid Unleashes Its Latest Enforcement Tool

Sep 14, 2011 at 01:20 pm by steve

On February 2, 2011, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (“CMS”) published a new rule (“Final Rule”) authorized by the Affordable Care Act (.... Read More

Budget Control Act of 2011

Sep 14, 2011 at 01:20 pm by steve

The Debt Limit On August 2, 2011 Congressed passed and the President signed the Budget Control Act of 2011. The main thrust of this act increases the Government’s.... Read More

Partial Knee Replacement an Option for Patients with Single-Compartment Arthritis

Sep 14, 2011 at 01:20 pm by steve

For years, total knee replacement has been the gold standard for reconstruction of the knee in patients with end-stage arthritis, but physicians have been seeing more and more.... Read More

Dr. Eric Brewer Using Robotics for Bladder Cancer Surgery

Sep 14, 2011 at 01:20 pm by steve

For a low-profile organ that weighs less than a pound, the human bladder can suddenly become high-maintenance if something goes wrong. When bladder cancer strikes, for insta.... Read More

Common Legal Mistakes Made By Physicians and How to Fix Them

Aug 08, 2011 at 11:03 am by steve

Every day physicians hear horror stories about the latest fraud and abuse statistics. For example, in 2009 whistleblowers received $163 Million in Rewards. The Nat.... Read More