Although no one is going to do time as a result of thinking that wet sidewalks cause rain, in the case of the federal Anti-Kickback Statute, confusion over correlation can put you in jail.
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Cars go in reverse. So do ceiling fans and electric drills. But did you know that kickbacks go in reverse, too, and that there’s no safe harbor for that?
Every new, and every existing, financial relationship with anyone or any entity with which physicians and other healthcare providers do business must be vetted or re-vetted in light of today’s enforcement reality.
Breaking up might be hard, but at least it will be easier to do if you think about the process up front in the manner of a deal “prenup”.
Even if you have no interest in neuromonitoring, the concepts discussed in the advisory opinion impact business schemes in other referral-based specialties, notably in regard to anesthesia in the ambulatory surgery setting.
Breaking up might be hard, but at least it will be easier to do if you think about the process up front in the manner of a deal “prenup”.
It’s not quite when Harry Met Sally. As you certainly know, there’s been a flood of investor money, notably private equity money, it into many medical specialties over the last decade. Depending on what specialty you’re in, private equity investment is just beginning to ramp up. For example, I’m seeing an uptick in deals in […]
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Every new, and every existing, financial relationship with anyone or any entity with which physicians and other healthcare providers do business must be vetted or re-vetted in light of today’s enforcement reality.
In a very real sense, all physicians give a limited warranty – it’s called malpractice liability.