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A Medical Justice member recently asked a simple question with a complicated answer: “If CMS pulls my billing, am I ‘excluded’? And is that the same as the Medicare preclusion list?” Close cousins, not identical twins. Here’s the field guide I wish more practices kept on the bulletin board. Quick Definitions in Plain English OIG ...

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I get more than my fair share of calls from doctors expressing buyer’s remorse.   They sold their practice to private equity (PE). They may have received a large check, with the expectation of more money down the road, if they can stay the course. Or they may have received a small check and lots of ...

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I occasionally get calls from physicians in the middle of litigation, asking whether they can shield vulnerable assets in the event they lose their professional liability case. Such doctors may not have professional liability coverage. Or they may be underinsured, for example, having limits of $200k or $250k. Or they may want their day in ...

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It’s difficult for doctors to prevail in defamation lawsuits against patients who post nasty online reviews. It’s not impossible. Just difficult. To prevail, the doctor must demonstrate the statement was false, disseminated to an audience, and damaged reputation. Finally, if the court rules it was not a false statement, just an opinion, the doctor will ...

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