The Section publishes a monthly electronic newsletter for all Section members. Members can find short, substantive articles on recent health law issues and recent news from the Section.

Volume 1, Number 12 August 2005

Recent Rule Changes Likely Require Updates To Health & Cafeteria Plan Documents, Administration Forms, Communications and Procedures; Act Quickly To Make Needed Changes Before Upcoming Enrollment Period by Cynthia M. Stamer   Federal Tax Issues Related to Professional Courtesy and Cafeteria Discounts by Joy Bode, Mike Watson and J.A. (“Tony”) Patterson, Jr.

Volume 1, Number 11 July 2005

Bioethics Testimony in Adjudication: Established Reliability by Bethany Spielman   An Update: Physicians Training Residents In Non Hospital Settings by J. Mark Waxman

Volume 1, Number 10 June 2005

Enterprise Security: The Emerging Standard of Care for Healthcare Information Security by John R. Christiansen, Esq.   Counseling Clients: On Effective Compliance Programs In Light of the OIG's Supplemental Compliance Program Guidance for Hospitals by Summer H. Martin, Esq.   Medical Information Discovery in the Digital Age by Kenneth N. Rashbaum   Creating That "Five-Star" Culture by James W. Saxton, Esq. and Maggie M. Finkelstein, Esq.

Volume 1, Number 9 May 2005

Cybercrime and Identity Theft: Health Information Security Beyond HIPAA by Cynthia M. Stamer   California Supreme Court Limits Preferred Provider Hospitals' Ability to Assert Statutory Liens For Medical Services by James A. Toto, Esq.

Volume 1, Number 8 April 2005

SEC`S "Titan Report" Raises The Stakes For Disclosure Of Government Investigations by William W. Horton   Purchaser Or Provider? A Review Of A Current Compliance Issue For Physicians by Jennifer A. McDaniel   Overview of Charity Care Requirements Imposed Upon Nonprofit Hospitals by David M. Flynn

Volume 1, Number 7 March 2005

Joint Committee on Taxation: Options to Improve Tax Compliance and Reform Tax Expenditures by David M. Flynn   CMS Announces Start of Recovery Audit Contractor Initiative by Michael R. Manthei, Esq.   Interview with Brent L. Henry, Esq. by Alan S. Goldberg

Volume 1, Number 6 February 2005

Disruptive Practitioners: Managing the Risks by Mark A. Kadzielski, Esq.   Balancing "Competing and Legitimate Interests": HIPAA and Law Enforcement by Connie Crawford   Interview with John Casillas, Founder of the Medical Banking Project by Alan S. Goldberg

Volume 1, Number 5 January 2005

Texas: No Protection When Administering Vaccinations by Hal S. Katz

Volume 1, Number 4 December 2004

Am I My Contracting Partner's Keeper? By Beth McClain   Joint Ventures Between Tax-Exempt Hospitals and Physicians – New IRS Insight by Donald B. Stuart, Esq.   Research Under HIPAA and the Common Rule: SACHRP Recommendations by Brenda Strama, Jason Pinkall, and Penny Milbouer   Interview with Vicki Robinson by Bonnie S. Brier

Volume 1, Number 3 November 2004

Proposed Rule Regarding Medicare Provider Reimbursement Determinations and Appeals by Daniel A. Cody   The HIPAA Security Rule: Key Requirements And Legal Considerations by Linda A Malek   An Interview with Alex M. Azar II, Esq., General Counsel, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services by Alan S. Goldberg

Volume 1, Number 2 October 2004

California Enacts Nonprofit Governance Reform by Andrew J. Demetriou   Advisory Opinion No. 04-10 by Marc Goldstone   Interview with Susan Loitz, Assistant U.S. Attorney by Alan S. Goldberg   An Interview with H. William Allen, member of the ABA Board of Governors by Alan S. Goldberg

Volume 1, Number 1 June 2004

The New Medicare… by Robert H. Bradner, Esq.   HIPAA Update: Small health plans should think big… by Shannon Hartsfield, Esq.   How Doctors Used RICO to Fight Managed Care … by Archie C. Lamb Jr., Esq.

 

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