- State of Michigan Intervenes in Fraud Lawsuit Against Quest Diagnostics
- Drug Companies Must Report Payments to Docs Under "Sunshine" Provisions to PPACA
- HHS Rejects Michigan's Request for Medical Loss Ratio Exemption
- GE Healthcare to Pay $30M to Resolve Fraud Allegations on Myoview Dilution
- Court Holds Florida Statute Preempted by HIPAA
- Deadline for Meaningful Use of Electronic Health Records Delayed
- U.S. Supreme Court Will Hear Arguments on PPACA in March
- Government Restores Public Access to National Practitioner Data Bank
- Wal-Mart Announces Plan to Become Largest Primary Health Care Provider in U.S.
- Final Rule on Medicare Shared Savings Programs for ACOs Released
- MI Court Holds that Medical Professionals May Not Deny Services For Discriminatory Reasons
- Telemedicine: A Checklist for Health Care Providers
- Public Outcry Follows HHS Decision To Cut Off Public NPDB Access
- HHS Cuts Off Public Access to National Practitioner Data Bank
- CMS Requires Providers to Revalidate Medicare Enrollment
- Health Care Lawyer Blog is Under Construction
- Petition Asks SCOTUS to Review Health Reform Law; Michigan Petitions For Waiver
- Court Holds Hospital Unable to Provide Mental Health Screening Not In Violation of EMTALA
- Has Freedom to Use Medical Marihuana Burned Out?
- HIPAA Settlement Highlights Dangers of Employee Snooping
- Corporate Entity Selection: A Primer for Physicians
- Judge Orders Las Vegas Hospital to Void NPDB Report Against Physician
- FHW False Claims Act Lawsuit Results in $2.4M Settlement For Ambulance Overbilling
- Court Rules Employee Wellness Program Does Not Violate ADA
- Supreme Court: FCA Actions Cannot Be Based Upon Information Obtained Via FOIA Requests
- FHW Principal Hosts Students at Federal Courthouse in Detroit
- SCOTUS to Health Reform Challengers – Not So Fast
- FHW Attorneys Publish Article on Physician Compensation Under Stark
- Thinking of Selling A Medical Practice? What Physicians Need to Know
- Appeals Court Rejects ACLU's Challenge to Constitutionality of Whistleblower Law
- OIG Cracks Down On Responses To Fraud Complaints
- Parties in PPACA Review Suit Agree on One Thing: Faster is Better
- Legal Wrangling Over Health Reform Bill Continues
- Will Medicare Ever Pay for End-of-Life Counseling?
- HHS Imposes $4.3M Penalty Against Cignet for HIPAA Violations
- Mississippi Court Rejects Physician's Defamation Claim Following NPDB Report
- Florida Judge Declares PPACA Unconstitutional
- Tips on Handling Hospital Investigations and Avoiding a Report to the NPDB
- Judicial, Legislative Battles Heat Up Over PPACA
- Weekly Round-Up: Top News in Health Care Law
- New Year Brings New Faces to Congress and Further Implementation of PPACA
- HIPAA Helper: What Every Patient Needs To Know About Privacy Rights
- Understanding Accountable Care Organizations (ACOs)
- Federal Judge Rules Health Reform Law Unconstitutional
- U.S. Senate Passes Measure to Stave Off Medicare Cuts
- Wellness Care Coverage Enhanced Under 2011 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule
- Another Band-Aid for Doc Pay: Senate Agrees to One-Month Delay in Medicare Cuts
- GOP Eyes Repeal of Health Reform Bill
- Study Finds "Tough Love" Fails In Encouraging Weight Loss
- Pharma Companies Top List Pertaining to Fraud Settlements
- Michigan Federal Court Holds PPACA Coverage Mandate Constitutional
- Eleventh Circuit Holds Patient Harm Not Required for NPDB Report
- FHWN Attorneys Published in Michigan Medical Law Report
- Summary of New Self-Disclosure Protocols for Stark Violations
- OIG OKs “Per Click” Fee Arrangement Between Sleep Testing Provider and Hospital
- Hospitals Allege Overuse of False Claims Act by DOJ, HHS
- FDA Targets Industry Execs for FDCA Violations
- Certification Process for EHRs Underway
- Michigan Receives $1M Federal Grant To Police Insurance Rate Hikes
- Clueless About the Proposed HIPAA Rules for Business Associates? Look No Further.
- Michigan Supreme Court Re-Interprets Standard for Personal Injury Lawsuits
- HHS Delays Review of Final HIPAA Breach Notification Rule
- New Regulations Slated to Help Consumers Appeal Denied Health Care Insurance Claims
- Appeals Court Holds Pharmaceutical Reps Qualify For Overtime Pay
- Nationwide Health Care Fraud "Bust" Includes 11 From Metro Detroit
- HHS Issues Final "Meaningful Use" Standards to Qualify for EHR Incentive Payments
- HHS Further Defines Rules for Health Care Business Associates
- Funding for High-Risk Insurance Pools to Start July 1
- Health Care Fraud Recoveries Up For First Half of FY 2010
- Surgeon Sentenced to Jail Following HIPAA Violation
- Medicare Payment Cuts Delayed Until Nov. 2010
- Medicare Pay Cut Kicks in June 15 – Unless Senate Acts Fast
- Anti-Kickback Law Not Triggered By Referrals by Non-Physicians for Independent Living Services
- Proposed Law Seeks to Eliminate Liability Stemming From Physician Apologies
- Red Flags Rule in Limbo Following Suits From Physicians, Lawyers
- House Votes to Delay Medicare Pay Cuts; Bill Headed to Senate
- FTC Delays Implementation of Red Flag Rules
- HHS Requests Public Comment on HIPAA Provision Requiring Accounting of Electronic Health Record Disclosures
- Health Care Whistleblowers Report Retaliation, Divorce and Financial Strain, According to NEJM
- New Tax Credit Gives Break to Small Employers Contributing to Employee Health Plans
- Health Reform Bill Incentivizes Healthy Living with Reduced Employee Insurance Premiums
- Johnson & Johnson Subsidiaries to Pay $81M to Resolve Off-Label Marketing Claims
- AstraZeneca Settlement Breaks Records, But Lacks Bite
- PPACA Prescription Rebate Plans Taps State Medicaid Funding
- Congress Delays Implementation of 21% Medicare Fee Cut to June 1
- PPACA Incorporates Disclosure Requirements Under "Sunshine" Laws
- New Stark Law Requirement for Physicians Offering In-Office Ancillary Services
- Buyer Beware: Be On The Lookout For Health Insurance Scams
- HHS-OIG Releases Summary of Anti-Fraud Provisions in Health Care Reform Bill
- Key Provisions of the New Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act
- Tick Tock: Obama Rallies Dems as Sunday Vote On Health Care Bill Looms
- Implementation of 2010 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule, Red Flag Rules Delayed
- Health Care Providers Should Check State Law Before Disclosing Patient Information
- NAPH Reports Rise In Uninsured Patient Population
- States Balk At Proposed Mandatory Health Care Coverage
- Major Changes to HIPAA Laws Take Effect Feb. 18
- HHS Awards $119M in Grant Monies to Promote Healthy Lifestyles
- Anti-Health Care Fraud Efforts Stalled, According to AG
- Editorial: Stopping Fraud Should Be A First Step in Health Care Reform
- Senate Vote Looms on Medicare Payments to Physicians
- Update on Health Care Reform Legislation
- Health Care Fraud - The New Organized Crime?
- CMS/OCN Issue Proposed Definition of “Meaningful Use”, Set Standards for Electronic Health Records
- Responding to an Electronic Medical Records Security Breach: What Every Health Care Provider Needs to Know
- Editorial: “The Devil I Know is Better than the Devil I Don’t”
- Senate Votes for Cloture on Health Care Reform; Bill Inches Towards Final Vote
- Lieberman - Dems Lack Votes to Pass Reform Bill
- Michigan Bars, Restaurants to be Smoke-Free By May 2010
- Sixth Circuit Sets Out Standard of Causation to Prove Death from Health Care Fraud
- OIG Health Care Recoveries Slip in Second Part of FY
- Detroit Long-Term Care Facility to Pay Back Over $800K in Medicare Fraud Settlement
- House Passes Bill Opposing Medicare Cuts
- Senate Unveils Consolidated Health Care Reform Bill
- Legislators Ramp Up Efforts to Stop Health Care Fraud
- House Health Care Reform Bill Passes; Fate of Senate Bill Unclear
- FTC Delays Enforcement of Red Flags Rule (Again)
- House Vote on Health Care Bill Could Be This Week
- Michigan Physician Tax Fails in Senate
- Health Care Lobbyists Break Records In Spending Spree
- Medical Marijuana In the Workplace: What Michigan Workers and Employers Need to Know
- Editorial: Wellness Incentives May Not Be "Fair" - But Is That OK?
- Health Care Providers Should Prepare to Make “Meaningful Use” of EHR
- Vote Expected Today on Finance Committee Bill
- Hundreds of Health Care Fraud Cases in Limbo, According to USDOJ
- Drugmaker Claims Off-Label Marketing Restrictions Violate Free Speech
- Medicaid Prescription Drug Fraud Abounds, According to GAO Report
- GSK Announces New CME Standard Following Drug Industry Shake-Up
- Online Health Care - The Final Frontier?
- Health Care Reform Legislation Introduced by Senate Committee
- Health Care Legislation for State Employee Plan Introduced in Michigan House
- 3-10% of Health Care Funding Lost to Fraud Each Year
- Health Care Providers Should Take Note of Interim Final HIPAA Breach Notification Laws
- End of Life Planning Takes Center Stage at Health Care Reform Debates
- Sixth Circuit holds Medicaid Caps on “Bad Debt” Valid
- Editorial: Cut Health Care Costs by Encouraging Healthy Behavior
- Proposed MI Health Plan Pools All State Employees
- Michigan Health Care Fraud Case Settled for $800,000 Against St. John
- Health Law Update - U.S. Hospitals to Contribute $155B to Fund Insurance Coverage
- Medicare Payments for Imaging, Specialists Slashed Under Proposed MPFS
- Nursing Home's Claim Against Pharmacy for Non-Performance Dismissed; Michigan COA Holds Damages Stemmed From Tort, Not Breach of Contract
- Health Care Reform Draft Legislation Issued By House Committees
- FDA Orders Seizure of Drugs From Michigan Pharmaceutical Facilities
- House Eyes Taxing Drugmakers For Ad Costs
- Michigan "Smoke-Free Workplace" Bill Passes House, Moves to Senate
- FDA issues new guidelines to Pharma, DME providers
- Health Care Lawyer Blog resumes posting
- Medical Staff Privilege Application May Lead to Attorney Fee Obligation
- Michigan Medicaid False Claims Act Amendment Stalls Because of Petty Legislative Political Bickering
- Follow-up: Congress Overwhelmingly Overrides President's Veto on Medicare Package
- MEDICARE BILL PASSES SENATE WITH KENNEDY'S HELP
- Expiration of Moratorium that Allowed Independent Laboratories to Bill for the Technical Component of Physician Pathology Services Furnished to Hospital Patients
- Frank, Haron, Weiner & Navarro has Major Presence in Michigan Medical Law Report
- Many Prescriptions Go Unfilled
- Miller v Allstate Affirmed by Michigan Supreme Court Allowing Physical Therapist to Recover No-Fault Benefits Wthout Incorporation Under Michigan's Professional Corporation Act
- Michigan Mandated Universal Health Care Not On Ballot
- NAMFCU Holds Training Conference in Denver Conference
- Louis Szura, Associate at Frank, Haron, Weiner & Navarro, is Admitted to the State Bar of Michigan
- U.S. House of Representatives Has Voted to Postpone Proposed Cuts in Medicare Payments to Providers
- George Carlin Dies at 71
- David Haron Testifies on Michigan Medicaid False Claims Act Revisions
- David Haron and Monica Navarro Attend ABA Physician-Legal Issues Conference
- Presidential Candidates Should Consider a REAL Universal Health Care Reform Proposal?
- David Haron Moderates and Presents an ABA Business Law Section Teleconference on “Qui Tam: What Business Lawyers Need to Know.”
- Cooley Adjunct Professors, David Haron and Monica Navarro, Institute In-House Health Law CLE Program
- Wellness Programs Help You and Your Employees and Reduce Health Care Costs
- Frank, Haron, Weiner & Navarro Joins Collaborative Alliance to Offer Extensive New Services to Clients
- Recent Michigan Supreme Court Oral Argument: The Miller v Allstate Conundrum
- Recent Qui Tam Settlement Expose Pharmaceutical Fraud
- Expert Witness Intimidation
- David Haron and Frank, Haron, Weiner & Navarro Create Health Care Lawyer Blog
