Health Services


Lunch and Learn Series: Implementing an Effective Compliance Program: A Focus on Element Seven
May 22, 2023 | Health Services

Please join us for the June Lunch and Learn as Robert Hussar and John Queenan present on the seventh required element of an Effective Compliance Program. They will discuss:

  • Responding to Compliance Issues

The program will be moderated by Robert Hussar, a partner in Rivkin Radler’s Compliance, Investigations & White Collar and Health

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Lunch and Learn Series: Implementing an Effective Compliance Program: A Focus on Elements Five and Six
April 28, 2023 | Compliance Investigations & White Collar | Health Services

Please join us for the May Lunch and Learn as Robert Hussar and Mary Aperance present on the fifth and sixth required elements of an Effective Compliance Program. They will discuss:

  • Disciplinary Standards
  • Auditing and Monitoring

The program will be moderated by Robert Hussar, a partner in Rivkin Radler’s Compliance, Investigations & White

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Aperance Named to City & State New York’s Albany 40 Under 40
April 25, 2023 | Health Services

Evan H. Krinick, Managing Partner of Rivkin Radler LLP, is pleased to announce that Mary Aperance has been named to City & State New York’s Albany 40 Under 40 list. The list recognizes “the rising stars lighting up state politics.”

Mary, an associate in the firm’s Health Services practice group, regularly appears before the state

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Hussar Quoted on New OMIG Compliance Program Requirements
March 22, 2023 | Compliance Investigations & White Collar | Health Services

Bob Hussar was interviewed by the Report on Medicare Compliance for its article, “New NYS Compliance-Program Requirements May Be Useful Everywhere as a ‘Fresh Look.'”

The article covers the new compliance-program requirements that will take effect on March 28 of this year. In order for healthcare providers to be paid by Medicare, they must have an effective

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Vlahos Interviewed by Part B News on Tax Deductions for Medical Practice Owners
| Health Services | Tax

Lou Vlahos was quoted in the Part B News article, “The taxman cometh: File wisely, secure the most from practice deductions.”

Lou points out deductions that doctors often miss, such as the home office deduction, but also cautions against claiming some that will be obvious red flags for the IRS.

“You hear from so many accountants

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Lunch and Learn Series: Implementing an Effective Compliance Program: A Focus on Elements Three and Four
March 15, 2023 | Compliance Investigations & White Collar | Health Services

Please join us for the April Lunch and Learn as Robert Hussar presents on the third and fourth required elements of an Effective Compliance Program. He will discuss:

  • Training
  • Effective lines of communication

Participants will be eligible for 1.2 CCB credits and 1 CLE credit in Professional Practice.

Date: Wednesday, April 19

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Ullman Cited in Article on Illegal Sale of Donkey Skin Supplements
March 7, 2023 | Compliance Investigations & White Collar | Health Services

Marc Ullman was cited in the NutraIngredientsUSA article, “Lawsuit claims corporations are selling donkey skin supplements illegally.”

The column examines the suit that The Center for Contemporary Equine Studies has filed against retailers for illegally selling donkey skin supplements in California.

Ullman comments, “There appear to be a number of concerns, assuming the truth of

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5 Attorneys, Firm Win JD Supra Readers’ Choice Awards
March 6, 2023 | Trusts & Estates | Health Services | Insurance Coverage | Tax

Rivkin Radler LLP is pleased to announce that five attorneys achieved Top Author recognition, and the firm achieved Top Firm Award in the category of Wealth Management for JD Supra’s 2023 Readers’ Choice Awards.

Eric D. Fader was recognized for the topic of healthcare, Greg E. Mann for insurance, and Jennifer F. Hillman and Wendy

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Lunch and Learn Series: Implementing an Effective Compliance Program: A Focus on Elements One and Two
March 2, 2023 | Compliance Investigations & White Collar | Health Services

Please join us for the March Lunch and Learn as we discuss the first two required elements of an Effective Compliance Program:

1. Policies and Procedures; and
2. Compliance Officer/Compliance Committee

The program will be presented and moderated by Robert Hussar, a partner in Rivkin Radler’s Compliance, Investigations & White Collar and Health Services

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Ullman Comments on Review Hijacking
February 21, 2023 | Compliance Investigations & White Collar | Health Services

Marc Ullman commented on the NutraIngredientsUSA article, “FTC charges The Bountiful Company for ‘review hijacking’ on Amazon.”

“Review hijacking ‘seems like a legitimate issue,'” said Ullman. “What you’re dealing with is not just changing the labels, but the doses, and more. It’s really a different product and that’s a problem both for consumers and competitors.”

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