Difference Between Medical Malpractice and Medical Battery

1 year ago

It is important for healthcare providers to understand that medical malpractice is not the only form of medical mistreatment that…

How Enforceable Are Non-Compete Agreements in Virginia?

1 year ago

More and more businesses in Virginia are turning to non-compete agreements to protect their competitive advantage. However, there are certain…

Who Is Required to Carry Workers’ Compensation in Virginia?

1 year ago

As an employer in Virginia, it is important to understand the state's workers' compensation laws, as these laws are designed…

Preparing for HIPAA Phase 2 Audits

1 year ago

In 2016 the Office of Civil Rights (“OCR”) rolls out its HIPAA Phase 2 Audits. Phase 2 audits will review…

“You Don’t Know What You Don’t Know”: Providers Now May Be Subject to False Claims Act Liability Based On A Subjective Government Materiality Standard

1 year ago

The unanimous June 16, 2016 Supreme Court decision in Universal Health Services, Inc. v. United States and Massachusetts, ex. rel. Julio…

Skilled Nursing Facilities May Profit from Reducing Medicare Beneficiary Hospitalizations

1 year ago

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) estimate that approximately 45% of hospitalizations for Medicare and Medicaid beneficiaries are…

CMS Clarifies 60-Day Rule on Reporting and Returning Overpayments from Medicare

1 year ago

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) issued a final rule clarifying the 60-day repayment requirement for Medicare Part A and…

Six Goodman Allen Donnelly Lawyers named to 2024 Best Lawyers List

1 year ago

The firm is pleased to announce that six lawyers have been included in the 2024 Edition of The Best Lawyers…