Non-physician Specialists: Did you know that Maryland carriers must establish and implement a procedure for a health benefit enrollee to request a referral to a non-physician speci
In December of 2006, the Maryland Board of Physicians examined a hypothetical urology group's referrals to its own in-office pathology lab, and concluded in a Declaratory Ruling that the referrals
In general, during 2007, Maryland health care providers may charge patients and others 68 cents per page for copies of requested medical records, and charge for the actual postage cost of mailing t
A mortgage loan is covered by special Truth-in-Lending Act HOEPA requirements if the annual percentage rate on the loan at consummation will exceed by more than a "specified percentage" the yield o
In Notice 2007-78, the IRS gives deferred compensation plan sponsors until December 31, 2008 to have plan documents fully amended to comply with Section 409A of the Internal Revenue Code.
A mortgage loan is covered by special Truth-in-Lending Act HOEPA requirements if the annual percentage rate on the loan at consummation will exceed by more than a "specified percentage" the yield o