By Mathew J. Levy, Esq. & Stephen J. Cucolo, Esq. Buying a medical practice or healthcare related business? An acquisition may be a great way to grow one’s business and increase capacity to reach new clientele. However, when purchasing a business, a buyer is also...
By Nicole A. Emanuele, Esq. [email protected] (516) 926-3309 On Friday, June 24, 2022, the Supreme Court issued its ruling in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization, which overturned Roe v. Wade, the landmark decision which maintained a constitutional...
By Mathew J. Levy, Esq. & Mathew J. Levy, Esq. Most healthcare providers will find themselves investigated at some point in their career. Even the most careful and compliance minded practitioners ae likely to run afoul of one of these acronym agencies. That is...
By Mathew J. Levy, Esq. & Stephen Cucolo, Esq. Did you know that waving a co-pay could result in criminal or civil penalties? That is exactly what happened to one company, BioTek reMEDys Inc. (BioTek) In a recent settlement with the Department of Health and Human...
As a New York healthcare provider rendering and billing for services to Medicaid beneficiaries, you are required to report, return, and explain any overpayment within sixty days from when a Medicaid fund overpayment was received. Recently, the New York State Office of...
By Chaya Rosenbaum, Esq. The rules and guidelines of the Corporate Transparency Act, a federal law passed as part of the Anti-Money Laundering Act of 2020 (AML Act Title LXIV (Sections 6401-6403)), have been published and will take effect on January 1, 2024. The new...
By Floyd G. Grossman, Esq. & Michael J. Spithogiannis, Esq. Rarely does the Supreme Court cite the Magna Carta, but it did so in Tyler v. Hennepin County, Minnesota, 143 S.Ct. 1369 (2023), for the principle that a government may not take more from a taxpayer than...
By Mathew Levy, Esq. & Chaya Rosenbaum, Esq. Email MathewEmail Chaya Effective August 1, 2023 there is a new law that requires health care entities in New York, including physician practices, practice groups, insurance affiliates, facilities, and, notably, management services organizations contracted with medical practices, to file a notice with the state by thirty days before closing on a material…
If you are a licensed healthcare provider who has been excluded from participation in federally funded health care programs, your reinstatement is neither automatic nor guaranteed. Exclusion of individuals and entities from participation in any federal health care program is codified in the Social Security Act (the “Act”) and means that you must cease billing all federally funded health care…