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The government uses the False Claims Act (FCA) when looking to combat fraud involving federal programs like Medicare and Medicaid. One form of healthcare fraud the government often targets involves allegations kickbacks — financial incentives provided by medical...
Forensic custody evaluators play an important role in family court cases, assessing family dynamics and making recommendations concerning child custody and visitation. The state mandates specific training requirements with the latest knowledge and skills necessary to...
Nurse burnout remains an issue for healthcare systems across the country. While we know it is often ideal to address staffing levels and reduce excessive workloads, these options are not always available. Other attempts, including access to mental health resources and...
In New York, the Office of Professional Discipline (OPD) investigates complaints about dentists to determine if there is a violation of professional conduct. Patients, colleagues, and others can file a complaint. The OPD will review the complaint and, if warranted,...
For health care providers in New York, navigating the complexities of Medicare billing is a critical part of operations. Unfortunately, this process is not free of errors, and Medicare overpayments can occur, potentially leading to significant legal and financial...
An internist from Long Island recently pleaded guilty to one count of conspiracy to commit health care fraud. The government claims that the physician conspired with others to order hundreds of medically unnecessary transcranial doppler scans from 2013 through 2019....
Private practices may consider rebranding for a number of reasons. A rebrand does more than update a logo or the practice's colors; it is a strategic move that can refresh the practice's image, attract new patients, and re-engage existing ones. Although there are many...
Physicians stepping into leadership roles must acquire new skills and perspectives to succeed. This shift from a focus on patient care to one of leading a private practice o healthcare organization requires understanding the legal and regulatory landscape of...
The Department of Justice recently announced criminal charges against an internist out of Long Island for healthcare fraud. The physician has decades of experience in his profession, but the government claimed he was using improper practices to refer patients for...
A recent publication in Becker’s Hospital Review notes that although the medical profession is suffering from a shortage in most specialties, few are as hard hit as the field of radiology. The American College of Radiology notes that the demand for radiologists...
