2013 Article Archives

What to Expect When You Decide to Sell or Merge Your Practice

Nov 05, 2010 at 11:10 am by steve

At some point in a physician’s career in private medical practice, there likely will be an opportunity to sell the practice or merge with another physician group. With t.... Read More

Literary Examiner

Nov 05, 2010 at 11:10 am by steve

White Coat, Black Hat: Adventures on the Dark Side of Medicine by Carl Elliottc.2010, Beacon Press$21.95 / $28.95 Canada224 pages You’re sick. You hurt more than you&r.... Read More

To Disclose or Not to Disclose-The Medicare Self-Referral Disclosure Protocol

Nov 05, 2010 at 11:10 am by steve

On September 23, 2010, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services ("CMS") promulgated the Medicare Self-Referral Disclosure Protocol ("Protocol"). The Protocol was issued.... Read More

Government Intensifies Health Care Fraud Enforcement and Audits

Oct 06, 2010 at 09:01 am by steve

Over the past several years, Congress has steadily expanded the federal government’s legal authority and ability to enforce health care fraud and abuse laws, such as the.... Read More

Tax planning in 2010 could save tax dollars

Oct 06, 2010 at 09:00 am by steve

On March 30, 2010 President Obama signed into law the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010, modifying the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act which was.... Read More