Please join us for the July Lunch and Learn where we will discuss compliance issues and trends in Healthcare transaction laws. The presentation will focus on:

• An analysis of the recently enacted New York Public Health Law Article 45-A, regarding disclosure of material transactions to the Department of Health.
• Compliance and quality of care

Khoren Bandazian was interviewed for the Part B News article, “Doing telehealth from home? If you’re zoned out, take steps to fix it.”

According to the article, CMS is requiring that doctors conducting telehealth visits update the location of those visits. The challenge is in complying with local zoning regulations.

“It may be worthwhile to talk

The prestigious Chambers USA Directory has once again included Rivkin Radler LLP in its New York rankings. The firm’s Insurance Coverage Practice Group, which has been recognized for the past eight years, is ranked in Band 4 in the Insurance: Dispute Resolution: Insurer category. The firm’s Health Services Practice Group, which has been recognized for

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

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

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

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

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

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

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