Florida has fundamentally shifted the compliance landscape for patient credit balances. With the enactment of CS/CS/SB 1808 (Refund of Overpayments Made by Patients), health care facilities and practitioners are now under a strict statutory mandate to refund patient overpayments within thirty days of determination, with enforcement through administrative fines and…
Continue Reading Florida’s New Patient Overpayment Refund Law: The 30-Day Clock for Providers, Practitioners, and FacilitiesE.J. Cyran, Healthcare Lawyer and Partner at Fox Rothschild LLP, recently guested on PracticeCare®…
Continue Reading When Private Equity Comes Calling, Buy InsteadIn October 2025, Governor Gavin Newsom signed two sweeping laws that significantly reshape how healthcare…
Continue Reading New California Laws Reshape Healthcare Transactions and Investor InfluenceStrict Compliance with Safe Harbor Requirements is Key to Avoiding Anti-Kickback Violations
Office of Inspector General (“OIG”) Advisory Opinion 25-09[1] addresses an inquiry from a company…
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Florida’s Medical Malpractice Reform: Navigating the Shifting Landscape for Providers
Florida’s healthcare providers and their insurers are on the verge of a significant adjustment to the state’s medical malpractice landscape. For over three decades, a controversial provision within Florida’s medical…
Continue Reading Florida’s Medical Malpractice Reform: Navigating the Shifting Landscape for ProvidersSNFs now have until August 1, 2025 to submit Medicare revalidations.
In October, we broke down the required off-cycle Medicare revalidation of all Skilled Nursing Facilities (SNFs) in an Alert…
Continue Reading UPDATE: SNFs Receive Even More Time to Complete Off-Cycle RevalidationE.J. Cyran, Partner at Fox Rothschild LLP, recently guested on PracticeCare®, a podcast devoted to help private practice owners stay private. The topic of the episode was identifying and…
Continue Reading How Private Practices Can Avoid Landmines in Vendor AgreementsLast month, Terri Harris and I broke down The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services’ (CMS’s) required off-cycle revalidation of all Skilled Nursing Facilities (SNFs) in an Alert and related…
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In a significant move to enhance public health and expand HIV prevention measures, Florida has recently enacted the “John W. Rheay Act” (Fla. Stat. § 465.1861), effective…
Continue Reading The John W. Rheay Act: A Step Forward in Florida’s Fight Against HIVThe Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) recently announced it will require off-cycle revalidation for all Skilled Nursing Facilities (SNFs). During this process, CMS will collect ownership, management, and…
Continue Reading Attention SNFs: Be on the Lookout for CMS Off-Cycle RevalidationCMS Proposed Rule Decreases Physician Payments, Expands Telehealth, and Much More
The comment period for the CMS CY 2025 Physician Fee Schedule (PFS) Proposed Rule recently closed on Monday, September 9th. Based on previous years, the Final Rule can be expected…
Continue Reading CMS Proposed Rule Decreases Physician Payments, Expands Telehealth, and Much MorePennsylvania Limits Non-Competes for Most Health Care Practitioners and Requires Patient Disclosure Upon Departure
Beginning on January 1, 2025, employment-based non-compete covenants will be unenforceable against physicians, certified registered nurse practitioners, physician assistants and certified registered nurse anesthetists (each, a “practitioner”) in Pennsylvania, unless…
Continue Reading Pennsylvania Limits Non-Competes for Most Health Care Practitioners and Requires Patient Disclosure Upon DepartureOn November 6, 2023, the HHS Office of Inspector General published a new compilation of compliance guidance under the title General Compliance Program Guidance (GCPG) for the healthcare compliance community…
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