Bittinger Law Firm – newsletters
If you guessed the Gross Domestic Product of Aruba you are incorrect. Healthcare whistleblower lawsuits brought by people working within the healthcare field are on the rise dramatically and there are no signs of a slow down anytime soon. In … Continued
The Department of Health and Human Services’ Office of Civil Rights (“OCR”) recently announced that it will survey 1,200 covered entities (health plans, health care providers, and health care clearinghouses) and business associates (groups that provide certain services to covered … Continued
The Bittinger Law Firm is pleased to announce that Ann Bittinger will be a featured speaker at the 2013 American Health Lawyers Association Annual Meeting that is being held in San Diego from June 30 to July 3. Ann will … Continued
Summary of New OIG Proposed Rule Amending the Electronic Health Records Safe Harbor to the Federal Anti-Kickback Statute By: Caroline E. Kubovy, Esq. On April 10, 2013, the Federal Register published a proposed rule from the Office of Inspector General … Continued
The Bittinger Law Firm is pleased to announce Ann Bittinger will be a featured speaker at the 2012 American Health Lawyers Association Annual Meeting. Ann will be speaking with Attorney Michael Schaff on June 25 and 27 in sessions titled … Continued
Physicians across Florida received notices in the mail from the Department of Health this week informing them of legislative changes impacting their practices. The one seemingly giving physicians the most concern is the new requirement that health care clinics and … Continued
Ann Bittinger had the pleasure of co-presenting two sessions at the American Health Lawyers Association’s annual meeting this week in Boston, MA. The sessions addressed hospital medical staff issues that will arise amid the new era of Accountable Care Organizations … Continued
“Super Lawyers” chose Ann Bittinger as a “Rising Star” in its current class of lawyers. Only 2.5 percent of the lawyers in the state earn this distinction. Based on peer recognition and professional achievement, the selection process includes a statewide … Continued