On October 13, 2023, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Office of the Inspector General (OIG) posted Advisory Opinion 23-07, a favorable opinion regarding an employer’s proposal to pay bonuses to its employed physicians based on net profits derived from certain outpatient surgical procedures the employed physicians perform at the employer’s two planned ambulatory surgery centers (ASCs).
Beginning October 1, 2023, the Agency for Health Care Administration initiated the Dental Provider Incentive Program (“DPIP”). This program is designed to provide bonus reimbursements for those providers treating Medicaid patients who have prioritized the improvement of oral health in Florida.
In honor of National Estate Planning Awareness Month, Garfunkel Wild, P.C. wants to remind you of the importance of creating and maintaining an estate plan. Below we provide an overview of the Revocable Trust, an essential part of any estate plan.
In Advisory Opinion No. 23-06, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ Office of the Inspector General (OIG) declined to approve a proposed arrangement in which an anatomic pathology laboratory operator would purchase the technical component of anatomic pathology services from Physician and Non-Physician Laboratories for commercial payors.
The use of online tracking technologies has led to multi-million dollar lawsuits alleging that health systems are revealing private information, including personal health information, to third parties such as Google and Meta.