As you may know, the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (“HIPAA”) imposes standards for the use and disclosure of protected health information (“PHI”) through its privacy [...]

Note:   This is the second in a series of posts that will examine various aspects of drafting and negotiating physician employment agreements in detail.  The first post addressed initial [...]

If you pay any attention to professional football (whether as a rabid fan, fantasy football player, or general sports enthusiast) or simply follow current events, the talk about former Baltimore [...]

Defamation has been around for a long time but the methods in which someone can defame another seem to be multiplying daily.  Courts consistently have held that the method, i.e. blogs, twitter, [...]

It’s never good news to learn that someone who owes you money filed bankruptcy.  Bankruptcy often means taking a haircut on how much you’ll be paid.  It causes a “time out” to other actions you [...]

Trusts can provide beneficiaries with significant benefits, including asset protection and professional asset management.  However, sometimes due to changed or unforeseen circumstances, the terms [...]

As M&A activity has gradually returned to pre-recession levels, the oft asked question, “What is Market?” has also returned.  In general, the question is asked in the context of [...]

Note:   This is the first in a series of posts that will examine various aspects of drafting and negotiating physician employment agreements in detail.  This first post addresses initial [...]

Physician practices that refer Medicare patients for in-office magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), computed tomography (CT) and positron emission tomography (PET) should be aware of changes to [...]