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Hiscock & Barclay, LLP Albany, NY Document Search Results (17) Show: results per page Sort by:  | NYS Department of Health Issues Application for Assisted Living Program Beds
David P. Glasel, Melissa M. Zambri; Hiscock & Barclay, LLP;
Legal Alert/Article May 8, 2012 The New York State Department of Health (DOH) has issued an application, referred to as an “Opportunity for Development” (OFD), whereby it can approve up to 4,718 new Assisted Living Program (ALP) beds by March 31, 2014. Applications are due by July 18, 2012. This round of ALP...
| | Self-Disclosure and Compliance
Robert G. Tengeler; Hiscock & Barclay, LLP;
Legal Alert/Article April 11, 2012 Federal and state regulatory agencies continue to place great emphasis on the responsibility of health care providers to self-disclose Medicare and Medicaid overpayments as part of a provider’s overall compliance process. This Legal Alert provides an update and overview regarding recent...
|  | Meaningful Use “Stage 2” Criteria Introduced in Proposed Rule
Charles Feldman; Hiscock & Barclay, LLP;
Legal Alert/Article March 16, 2012, previously published on March 2012 The public comment period for the proposed Stage 2 criteria for meaningful use is now open. This rule has significant implications both for providers who have already begun the transition to electronic health records (EHRs) and for those providers who have not yet started the migration to EHRs.
| | Court Establishes Insurer’s Liability Despite Broad Wording of Exclusions in a Professional Liability Policy
David B. Cabaniss, James Davis; Hiscock & Barclay, LLP;
Legal Alert/Article March 7, 2012, previously published on March 2012 On February 16, New York Attorney General Eric T. Schneiderman released a report prepared by the Leadership Committee for Nonprofit Revitalization, a group composed of 32 leaders in the not-for-profit community who were charged last year with “developing proposals for reducing burdens on the...
| | Further Changes on the Horizon for Not-for-Profits
Melissa M. Zambri; Hiscock & Barclay, LLP;
Legal Alert/Article March 5, 2012, previously published on March 2012 On February 16, New York Attorney General Eric T. Schneiderman released a report prepared by the Leadership Committee for Nonprofit Revitalization, a group composed of 32 leaders in the not-for-profit community who were charged last year with “developing proposals for reducing burdens on the...
| | Measuring the Effectiveness of a Compliance Program: OMIG Style
Margaret Surowka Rossi, Melissa M. Zambri; Hiscock & Barclay, LLP;
Legal Alert/Article February 16, 2012, previously published on February 2012 As you may know, over the course of the last year, the New York State Office of the Medicaid Inspector General (OMIG) has issued guidance for providers regarding how OMIG would evaluate the effectiveness of a compliance program. OMIG now requires providers to certify the effectiveness of their...
| | New York State Department of Health Issues Request for Applications to Establish New or Expand Existing Certified Home Health Agencies
Melissa M. Zambri; Hiscock & Barclay, LLP;
Legal Alert/Article February 9, 2012, previously published on February 2012 The New York State Department of Health (“DOH”) has issued a Request for Applications (“RFA”) whereby it will accept proposals to establish new or expand existing Certified Home Health Agencies (“CHHAs”) in New York State. This is the first time in many years...
| | Providers of Health Care and Human Services Face Dramatic Reductions in State Funding for Operating Expenses
Eugene M. Laks; Hiscock & Barclay, LLP;
Legal Alert/Article January 23, 2012, previously published on January 2012 Governor Cuomo has issued an Executive Order and has proposed legislation as part of his 2012-2013 budget that would place tight controls on both executive compensation and on provider administrative expenses. The Executive Order impacts both not-for-profit and for-profit health and human services...
| | New Laws and Requirements Affecting Home Care Providers
Melissa M. Zambri; Hiscock & Barclay, LLP;
Legal Alert/Article January 12, 2012, previously published on January 2012 The Office of the Medicaid Inspector General (OMIG) has posted its latest Compliance Alert (#8) on the OMIG website entitled “Home Health Care Provider Self-Assessment Pre-Claim Review Process.” As you may know, in 2007, the Office of the New York State Comptroller issued an audit...
| | Challenging Goliath (a/k/a the NYS Medicaid Inspector General)
Linda J. Clark, Jessica Norgrove; Hiscock & Barclay, LLP;
Legal Alert/Article January 2, 2012, previously published on December 2011 For the past few years, healthcare providers have been regulated with a heavy hand by the New York State Office of the Medicaid Inspector General and the New York State Medicaid Fraud Control Unit of the Attorney General’s Office, which have been given unprecedented and growing authority to...
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