Frier Levitt recently assisted a New York-based Physician in challenging and resolving an improperly implemented Focused Professional Peer Evaluation (“FPPE”) by a New York Hospital. A FPPE is a process used by hospitals and other healthcare... Read More
Recently, New York Governor Kathy Hochul unveiled the 2023-2024 budget for New York State (the “Budget”), including an amendment to Part L of the Health and Mental Hygiene Article VII (the “Proposed Legislation”). The Proposed Legislation... Read More
Frier Levitt Podiatrist-Attorney, Lawrence F. Kobak, DPM, Esq. has authored an article in the current edition (May 2021) of Podiatry Management about DPM vs. DPM and feuds between podiatrists. We all know of feuding podiatrists. Frequently, they... Read More
A Frier Levitt team comprised of Co-Chair of Healthcare John E. Morrone, Esq., and Senior Counsel Theresa M. DiGuglielmo, Esq., recently achieved an unprecedented “Self-Disclosure” settlement with the Department of Health and Human Services’... Read More
In case you missed our webinar on Friday, June 19, 2020 on "Legal Issues and Guidelines Associated with Reopening Practices Post COVID-19" or want to watch it again to get any practice reopening tips you may have missed, we are pleased to share an... Read More
According to the AMA, employed physicians now outnumber private practice physicians for the first time. Does this mean private practice physicians will eventually be the rare exception rather than the rule? Is there still a significant role for... Read More
On November 15, 2019, the Department of Justice (DOJ) announced a settlement in excess of $46 million with a number of California hospitals and affiliated medical practices. The basis for the action by the DOJ related to a variety of financial... Read More
