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Authors: David J. Edquist and Madeline C. Schmid On October 17, 2019, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) published its Proposed Rule1 for modernizing and clarifying the Physician Self-Referral Regulation ...

Authors: Ryan T. Siehr, Stacy C. Gerber Ward, Madeline C. Schmid & Daniel J. Balk III von Briesen continues to monitor the United States Department of Health and Human Services, Office of Inspector General (the "OIG") W ...

Authors: Stacy C. Gerber Ward & Aaron M. Smith Final rules to enforce the "Conscience Laws" were published on May 21, 2019, by the U.S. Department of Health & Human Services ("HHS"). The so-called Conscience Laws are a ...

Authors: David J. Edquist, Stacy C. Gerber Ward & Daniel J. Balk III IntroductionHealthcare fraud convictions are news. When the convicted parties are physicians, investors and staff of a physician-owned surgical hospit ...

This Legal Update marks Part Three, and our final installment of the three-part series, Navigating the Post-Wayfair world. In Part One, we discussed how states have responded to the Supreme Court's landmark sales and use ...

This Legal Update is Part Two in our three-part series: Navigating the Post-Wayfair World, a series geared toward helping businesses navigate the changing sales and use tax landscape. In Part One, we discussed how states ...