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NJ Duo Obtains Lift of Payment Suspension
September 4, 2024 | Compliance Investigations & White Collar

Gregory Miller and Timothy Gonzalez succeeded in getting the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) to stop suspending payments to the firm’s client, a clinical laboratory.

In 2022, the client had its Medicare and Medicaid billing privileges suspended due to allegations of fraud. The client’s previous counsel failed to defend against these claims, leading

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Aperance Named 2024 Upstate New York Super Lawyers Rising Star
August 22, 2024 | Health Services

Rivkin Radler is pleased to announce that Mary Aperance was named a 2024 Upstate New York Super Lawyers® Rising Star in the area of Health Care.

Mary of Albany, NY, has been named an Upstate New York Rising Star since 2019. She is an associate in the firm’s Health Services practice group, where she represents

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Kaiser to Present on Enforcement Trends Impacting the Drug and Device Industries
August 6, 2024 | Compliance Investigations & White Collar | Health Services

On September 19, 2024, Jeff Kaiser will participate on a panel at Practising Law Institute’s (PLI)’s Life Sciences 2024: Navigating Legal Challenges in Drug and Device Industries program in New York City.

Held at PLI’s NY Conference Center, at 1177 Avenue of the Americas, the program, also available to view online, will cover the relationship

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Chambers Recognizes 2 Rivkin Radler Practices and 3 Lawyers
June 6, 2024

The prestigious Chambers USA Directory has once again included Rivkin Radler in its New York rankings. The firm’s Insurance Coverage Practice Group, recognized for nine consecutive years, is ranked in Band 4 in the Insurance: Dispute Resolution: Insurer category. William M. Savino is a Ranked Lawyer in Band 4. The firm’s Health Services Practice Group,

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Part B News Quotes Kutner on Loss of Medical License
June 5, 2024 | Health Services

Christopher J. Kutner was interviewed for the Part B News article: “Must You Rehire Suspended Providers Who Get Their License Back? Look to Contract.”

The article discusses whether or not an employer must rehire a suspended provider who gets their license back, and that the contract between the provider and employer is what will make that

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April Lunch and Learn Series: Defending Provider Audits
April 5, 2024 | Compliance Investigations & White Collar | Health Services

On Thursday, April 11, the next installment of Rivkin Radler’s Healthcare Compliance Lunch & Learn series, will be presented by Rivkin Radler attorneys, Bob Hussar, Chris Kutner and Mary Aperance. The program, “Defending Provider Audits” will take place from 12 noon to 1 PM Eastern time via Zoom.

Learn about the similarities and differences in

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Rivkin Radler to Exhibit and Present at the Greater Long Island Dental Meeting
March 26, 2024 | Health Services

Rivkin Radler’s Dental Practice Counseling Group will be exhibiting and presenting at the Greater Long Island Dental Meeting from April 2nd – April 3rd at the Melville Hilton. “Practice Transitions for the Practicing Dentist” will be presented by Ben Malerba, Doug Menikheim, Joel Greenberg, Eric Ploumis, and Sean Simensky on Tuesday, April 2 from 6pm-8pm.

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Aperance Talks How to Avoid Errors in Annual Wellness Visit Claims with Part B News
March 15, 2024 | Compliance Investigations & White Collar | Health Services

Mary Aperance was interviewed for the Part B News article, “Warning: Minor Errors Can Mean Big Takebacks for AWV Claims.”

The article discusses ways that a health system can prevent errors in their annual wellness visit (AWV) claims, and prevent returning millions of dollars to Medicare as a result, such as having a set protocol

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March Lunch and Learn Series- Physician Employment Arrangements: Assuring Compliance while Maximizing Opportunities and Obligations
February 28, 2024 | Compliance Investigations & White Collar | Health Services

On Thursday, March 7, the next installment of Rivkin Radler’s Healthcare Compliance Lunch & Learn series will be presented by Tamika Hardy, Ada Janocinska and Syma Levine. The program, “Physician Employment Arrangements: Assuring Compliance while Maximizing Opportunities and Obligations” will take place from 12 noon to 1 PM Eastern time via Zoom.

Some of the

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February Lunch and Learn Series: Prohibitions on Provider Inducements
February 15, 2024 | Compliance Investigations & White Collar | Insurance Coverage

On Tuesday, February 27, the next installment of Rivkin Radler’s Healthcare Compliance Lunch & Learn series, will be presented by Rivkin Radler Partners, Geoffrey Kaiser and Benjamin Malerba. The program, “Prohibitions on Provider Inducements” will take place from 12 noon to 1 PM Eastern time via Zoom.

Some of the topics covered will be:

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