In this episode of #HealthLawHotSpot, host Ericka Adler is joined by Roetzel attorney Christina Kuta to tackle a pressing issue that could affect employers nationwide: the imminent FTC restrictive covenant rule. With the...more
Host Ericka Adler welcomes Roetzel attorney Christina Kuta to the #HealthLawHotSpot this week to discuss the most frequently asked questions from clients about non-competes and the impact of the new FTC rule. Christina...more
In this episode of the #HealthLawHotSpot, host Ericka Adler and fellow Roetzel attorney Christina Kuta discuss limitations on non-physician practitioners in terms of the services they can provide and the role of physicians in...more
Joining host Ericka Adler on the first #HealthlawHotSpot of 2024 is fellow Roetzel healthcare attorney Christina Kuta. Ericka and Christina will break down statute 1557 that prohibits discrimination from healthcare providers...more
This week on the #HealthLawHotSpot, host Ericka Adler is joined by fellow Roetzel attorney Christina Kuta for an in-depth discussion on key issues that physicians need to understand within the broad topic of balance billing. ...more
On the #HealthLawHotSpot this week, host Ericka Adler is joined by fellow Roetzel attorney Christina Kuta to answer some commonly asked questions regarding opting out of Medicare. Ericka and Christina discuss the situations...more
This week on the #HealthLawHotSpot, host Ericka Adler is joined by fellow Roetzel healthcare attorney Christina Kuta, for a unique discussion on physician relationships within partnerships and practices. Ericka and Christina...more
Host Ericka Adler is joined this week on the #HealthLawHotSpot by fellow Roetzel healthcare attorney Christina Kuta, and special guest criminal lawyer Catharine O’Daniel, from the Law Offices of Catharine O’Daniel, to discuss...more
Are you thinking of starting a med spa practice or adding med spa services to your existing practice? Join host Ericka Adler and Roetzel attorney Christina Kuta on the #HealthLawHotSpot this week as they discuss starting a...more
Many healthcare providers received waivers and exceptions due to the COVID-19 pandemic, but now with the emergency declaration set to expire sometime in the new year, providers need to ask themselves: What did I change in my...more
The COVID-19 pandemic has fundamentally changed many areas of healthcare practice. Recognizing that existing healthcare laws may interfere with timely and effective COVID response, federal regulators issued temporary waivers...more
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) requires Medicare providers and suppliers to keep their enrollment information up to date at all times. Changes in this information can affect claims processing, payment...more
In this episode of the HealthLaw HotSpot, host Ericka Adler, Roetzel shareholder and Health Law Practice Group Leader, is joined by fellow Roetzel attorney, Christina Kuta, to discuss the steps that healthcare providers...more
On this episode of the HealthLaw HotSpot, host Ericka Adler, Roetzel shareholder and Health Law Practice Group Leader, is joined by fellow Roetzel attorney Christina Kuta to discuss laboratory testing investigations related...more
Negotiating employment contracts can be tricky, and many physician and dental clients ask the same questions when reviewing their contacts. Host, Ericka Adler, Roetzel shareholder and Health Law Practice Group Leader, is...more
In this episode, host Ericka Adler, Roetzel shareholder and Health Law Practice Group Leader, is joined by fellow Roetzel attorney, Christina Kuta, for an in-depth discussion focused on concierge medicine. Christina and...more
On November 5, 2021, the Secretary of Health and Human Services issued an Interim Final Rule that amended the conditions of participation in Medicare and Medicaid to require certain providers and suppliers to ensure their...more
As of January 1, 2022, certain provisions of the “Consolidated Appropriations Act,” commonly referred to as the “No Surprises Act” (Act), are in effect. The Act amends the Public Health Service Act, Employee Retirement Income...more
Host Ericka Adler, Roetzel Shareholder and Health Law Practice Group leader, is joined by fellow Roetzel Attorneys Christina Kuta and David Hochman, Shareholder, to provide guidance on resolutions healthcare practices should...more
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Stark Law ,
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Year-End Planning
On September 3, 2021, Governor Pritzker revised his Order related to mandatory COVID-19 vaccination of health care workers (see Illinois Governor’s Order Mandates COVID-19 Vaccine for Health Care Workers, published August 30,...more
Anyone involved in the health care industry has heard of the Stark Law (Stark). Most people understand it to prohibit referrals of certain “designated health services” between persons or entities that have a compensation or...more
On August 26, 2021, Governor Pritzker signed Executive Order No. 87 (Order) that, among other provisions, mandates that Illinois health care workers be vaccinated against COVID-19.
To what health care workers does this...more
Every health care practice should have a solid compliance program in place to identify problems before they significantly impact the practice. In this episode, Roetzel attorneys Ericka Adler and Christina Kuta, along with...more
In this week’s episode, Roetzel attorneys Ericka Adler and Christina Kuta are joined by Elizabeth Hylton, Regional Director, American Academy of Professional Coders-Audit Services Group, to discuss how to “keep calm and carry...more
As detailed in our prior Alerts, persons receiving “Provider Relief Funds” in excess of $150,000 through the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act (Cares Act) were required to submit quarterly reports to...more