Additional FAQ Released Regarding Recent Practice Acquisitions As you are likely aware, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (“DHHS”) has allocated a total of $50 billion in Provider Relief Funds for general distribution to Medicare... Read More
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AB_P7D2JF14&feature=youtu.be Frier Levitt Co-Founding Partner Jonathan Levitt, Esq. and Managing Partner John Morrone, Esq. discuss the COVID-19 pandemic as it pertains to providers. Recently, Medicare has... Read More
https://youtu.be/72DTaqR4_yY Learn more about what Healthcare Providers and Pharmacies should know when it comes to downturns in business from COVID-19 in our latest video with Co-Founder Jonathan Levitt, Esq. and Partner Jesse Dresser,... Read More
https://youtu.be/hSnWv8Wz3js In response to the recent COVID-19 outbreak and its impact on providers Jonathan Levitt and Jesse Dresser have created a series of videos talking about some of the issues healthcare and pharmacy clients are facing and... Read More
The Department of Justice recently announced that ResMed Corp., a California-based durable medical equipment ("DME") manufacturer, has entered into a settlement wherein it has agreed to pay more than $37.5MM to the Government in order to resolve... Read More
The Ryan Haight Online Pharmacy Consumer Protection Act of 2008 prohibits providers from prescribing or dispensing controlled substances in the absence of a valid in-person encounter, with limited exceptions. One such exception permits a... Read More
Frier Levitt recently represented a Registered Nurse who was charged with patient neglect at a residency for the cognitively impaired. After working with the prosecutor, Frier Levitt was able to prove the charges were unsubstantiated and the... Read More
The Open Payments program collects and publishes data regarding financial relationships between the healthcare industry, including applicable drug and device manufacturers and GPOs, and healthcare providers ("Covered Recipients") on a publicly... Read More
Last month, the Wisconsin Supreme Court ruled that West Bend Mutual Insurance Co. was required to defend a medical supply wholesaler in a lawsuit alleging it sold "gray market" versions of Abbott Laboratories' diabetes test strips. The Court found... Read More
In 2018, many physicians' fears and suspicions were confirmed as discovery from lawsuits against insurers and reports from the Office of Inspection General (OIG) shed light on the glaring flaws, and the sometimes unscrupulous nature of, payor... Read More
