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New Update to the Medicare Program Integrity Manual Issued by CMS
On June 1, 2018, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) issued further guidance for reporting and reviewing final adverse legal actions (ALAs) in provider enrollment applications.

Section 15.5.3 of the Medicare Program Integrity Manual (MPIM) was updated through Transmittal 797 to provide more guidance on the types of final adverse actions that must be disclosed. It also provides additional instruction to Medicare Administrative Contractors (MACs) on how to process disclosed final adverse actions...
Health Care Professionals: Fight Back Against Bad Online Reviews
Defamatory attacks against health care professionals have become increasingly prevalent as more and more review sites join the world wide web. This allows patients to post virtually anything they want - good or bad - about a physician or any professional. With more physicians becoming employees of hospital systems or large healthcare institutions, adverse surveys, reports or reviews can affect advancement, bonuses and basic income...
Hey, Doctors and Nurses…Why Can’t We Be Friends?!

If we had a penny for every time we have heard “Yikes, an attorney! I hope I never need you.” we could close our doors and all retire...
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Orlando Health Attorney Selected to Super Lawyers List...

George F. Indest III, President and Managing Partner of The Health Law Firm, has been selected to the 2018 Florida Super Lawyers list. His extensive list of accomplishments and community involvement rightfully earned him his placement for the...

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Florida dermatologists file class action lawsuit against ...

An Orlando-based law firm has filed a class-action lawsuit on behalf of three dermatologists against the American Board of Medical Specialists and the American Board of Dermatology..

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Florida Doctor Files $100 Million Defamation Suit Against Former Employer Click here to learn more: https://bit.ly/2M3yFsR

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 I received in the mail a letter from the Florida Department of Health with a "Nondisciplinary Citation" in it. What is this and what should I do?

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- Father of son who was under the Baker Act
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