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Mid-Atlantic Health Law TOPICS |December 21, 1997

More Fraud and Abuse Legislation

Consistent with the Clinton Administration's promise to fight fraud and abuse in...

Mid-Atlantic Health Law TOPICS |December 21, 1997

Avoid the Quick Fix of Descriptive Names

Many new health care businesses naturally choose a name for themselves that "des...

Mid-Atlantic Health Law TOPICS |September 21, 1997

Those Trademark Licensing Blues

You would be singing a sad song, indeed, if your right to use a prominent name i...

Mid-Atlantic Health Law TOPICS |September 21, 1997

Did You Know? Fall 1997

Assignment of Medicare Payments. Did you know that the Health Care Financing Adm...

Mid-Atlantic Health Law TOPICS |September 21, 1997

Does "Current" Drug Use Mean Yesterday, Last Week or Last Month?

After a nurse was confronted by her hospital employer about the theft of narcoti...

Mid-Atlantic Health Law TOPICS |September 21, 1997

Maryland Health Insurance Regulation Struck Down

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit, in American Medical Security v...

Mid-Atlantic Health Law TOPICS |September 21, 1997

The Continued Demise of Gag Clauses

In recent years, HMOs have come under increasing fire for the practices used by ...

Mid-Atlantic Health Law TOPICS |September 21, 1997

Public to Private Hospital Conversions

Public to private hospital conversions have grabbed headlines in recent months. ...

Mid-Atlantic Health Law TOPICS |September 21, 1997

Fraud and Abuse Advice Now Available from the Feds - at a Price

Implementing changes to the Social Security Act, the Office of the Inspector Gen...

Mid-Atlantic Health Law TOPICS |September 21, 1997

Medical Center Punished for Kickbacks to Doctors

Various components of an Indiana health care system have been subject to serious...