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Employment Termination in the Absence of Professional Review Did Not Merit Report to National Practitioner Data Bank

On Behalf of | Apr 17, 2017 | , , ,

By David A. Zarett, Esq. Email David Published in the American Bar Association November 2017 Newsletter. The National Practitioner Data Bank (“NPDB”) was created by Congress to serve as a repository of information regarding adverse actions taken against medical professionals. Brought about with the stated goal of increasing the quality of healthcare, as well as curbing healthcare fraud and abuse,…

21st Century Cures Act Promises Greater Interoperability and Less Information-Blocking in Health Information Technology, Among Other Reforms

On Behalf of | Feb 17, 2017 | , ,

By David A. Zarett, Esq.Email David On November 30, 2016, the United States House of Representatives overwhelming passed the 21st Century Cures Act (“Cures Act” or the “Act”) with broad bipartisan support. It was swiftly passed by the Senate on December 7 and signed into law by then-President Obama on December 13. Billed as the most comprehensive piece of health care…

Joint Commission MS.01.01.01: A Golden Opportunity for Physicians to ‘Level the Playing Field’ at Intra-Hospital Hearings

On Behalf of | Nov 19, 2010 | , ,

By: David A. ZarettEmail the Author Reprinted with permission from: Health Law Journal, Fall 2010, Vol. 15, No. 2, published by the New York State Bar Association, One Elk Street, Albany, New York 12207. Imagine this very realistic, and unfortunate, scenario: A physician client comes into your office one day with a certified mail letter from the only hospital where…

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