CMS Issues Guidance on When a Hospital is a Hospital
By The Health Law Offices of Anthony C. Vitale |
Is your hospital really a hospital? Well, that depends on whether Medicare deems it so. Earlier this month, the Centers ...
Read More Joint Commission Issues Alert on Hand-off Communication
By The Health Law Offices of Anthony C. Vitale |
“What we have here is a failure to communicate†is a line from the 1967 film Cool Hand Luke. It’s ...
Read More The FCA and the Use of Statistical Sampling
By The Health Law Offices of Anthony C. Vitale |
The U.S. Department of Justice late last month agreed to a $275,000 settlement in a False Claims Act case against ...
Read More New vs. Established Patient Billing: Are You Doing It Properly?
By The Health Law Offices of Anthony C. Vitale |
It’s no secret that the Department of Health and Human Services Office of the Inspector General (HHS OIG) has been ...
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