AMARILLO, TX – Regular Medtrade Monday readers have come to rely on the insights of Jeffrey S. Baird, chairman of the Health Care Group at Brown & Fortunato, Amarillo, Tex. Baird writes a weekly column for Medtrade Monday, and his columns are all available in the medtrade.com archives.
The following is a partial list of Jeff’s articles from 2015. To access the articles, click on the hyperlinked article titles.
Dec 21, 2015 – Hiring Sales Rep Whose Spouse is a Physician
Dec 14, 2015 – OIG Work Plan 2016 – Part Two
Dec 7, 2015 – OIG Work Plan 2016 – Part One
Nov 30, 2015 – Consignment Closet With Hospital ER: Important Contract Provisions
Nov 23, 2015 – Sale of Patient Information: HIPAA Restrictions
Nov 16, 2015 – Real World Fraud Lessons from the Pharmacy Arena
Nov 9, 2015 – Investigating and Reporting HIPAA Breach
Oct 26, 2015 – Pioneer ACOs May Flounder, But ACOs Are Not Dead
Oct 19, 2015 – Buying and Selling a DME Supplier
Oct 12, 2015 – Federal Laws Governing Transfer of Assets
Oct 5, 2015 – Caretailing and Baby Boomers
Sept 28, 2015 – Consignment Agreement With Hospital – Key Provisions
Sept 21, 2015 – Assuming Responsibility for Oxygen Patients
Sept 14, 2015 – Offering Free Services to Medicare Beneficiaries
Sept 7, 2015 – Discount Safe Harbor: Substance Over Form
Aug 31, 2015 – Hospital Consignment Arrangement and Chargeback Obligation
Aug 24, 2015 – CMS Limits Scope of Review on Redetermination and Reconsideration
Aug 17, 2015 – Beneficiary Inducement Statute – Applicability to DME Suppliers
Aug 10, 2015 – The 60-Day Rule – What Does it Mean?
Aug 3, 2105 – Offering “Value-Added” Services to Physicians and Patients
July 27, 2015 – Recent Federal Cases – Medicare Anti-Kickback Statute
To see more Baird columns, Click Here or type Jeffrey S. Baird, JD, into the search function on medtrade.com.