The attorneys of Weiss, Zarett, Brofman, Sonnenklar & Levy, P.C., have extensive knowledge of the regulatory and corporate compliance issues relating to the healthcare industry. We routinely work with our clients to plan and structure their business relationships and transactions to comply with applicable federal and state laws and regulations, including those relating to compensation and financial arrangements with professionals and non-professionals. We also advise our clients on potential fraud and abuse concerns and provide regulatory compliance advice.
The attorneys at Weiss Zarett Brofman Sonnenklar & Levy, P.C. are experienced with assisting healthcare providers and facilities with respect to audits and investigations, including but not limited to those involving:
- Stark Law – Federal Physician Self-Referral Law and State self-referral laws
- AKS – Federal and State Anti-Kickback Statutes and Regulations
- CMP – Civil Monetary Penalties Law
- FCA – False Claims Act
- HIPAA – Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act
- HITECH – Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health Act
- OSHA – Occupational Safety & Health Administration
- I-STOP/PMP – Internet System for Tracking Over-Prescribing
- Advertising Regulations
- Medicare’s Anti-Markup Rule
- New York Physician Profile Requirements
- Employment Practices Compliance
- Compliance Program Development and Monitoring
Related Fraud & Abuse and Regulatory Compliance Publications
- Understanding The Medicare Fraud Investigation
- New Guidance Issued by Medicare Involving Extrapolation
- Understanding Retrospective Audits and How to Avoid Them
- Office Based Surgical Procedure Audits – How to Handle Them
- Understanding Financial Arrangements Between Anesthesiologist and Ambulatory Surgical Centers as per the Recent OIG Opinion
- Understanding Financial Arrangements Between Chiropractors and Other Licensed Healthcare Professionals
- Understanding How to Respond to a Visit From an Investigator
- Understanding Physician Advertising
- Understanding Third Party Vendor Relationships
- Understanding Physician Lease Agreements & The Anti- Kickback Statute
- Understanding Chiropractor Lease Agreements & The Anti- Kickback Statute