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Are Physician Non-Compete Agreements Enforceable in the Golden State? – San Diego Health Care Attorney
At the VC Law Group, we often represent physicians and physician-based practices in their employment matters. This includes drafting, reviewing, and negotiating physician employment agreements.
Terminating the Physician/Patient Relationship – San Diego Healthcare Attorney
From time to time, it becomes necessary for a physician to terminate his or her relationship with a patient. In order to avoid patient claims
Causes of Action under HIPAA – San Diego Healthcare Law Attorney
As we at the VC Law Group regularly represent healthcare providers in connection with many health law issues, one of the most frequent medical privacy
Should you Sell your Medical Practice? – San Diego Health Care Attorney
Individual and small physician practices are becoming less and less common as large healthcare organizations are buying them out and as younger physicians tend to
Analyzing Financial Relationships under Stark Law – San Diego Health Care Attorney
Stark Law is the federal statute that governs physician self-referral for Medicare patients. Generally, Stark prohibits a physician from making referrals for certain designated health
The False Claims Act in Connection with Medicare – San Diego Health Care Attorney
In a recent article, we gave an overview of the basic rule of Medicare – it covers items and services that are reasonable and necessary
What It Means For A Hospital To Be Charitable For Purposes Of Federal Tax Exemption – San Diego Health Care Attorney
An income tax exemption is available to certain entities that the state and/or federal governments want to promote economically. Federal income tax exemption is governed
The Basic Rule of Medicare – San Diego Health Care Attorney
Enacted in 1965, Medicare primarily covers individuals aged 65 and over. It is regulated by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (the “CMS”). While
A Brief Overview of HIPAA – San Diego Health Care Attorney
The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (“HIPAA”) is one of the most widely known healthcare laws. It is quite broad and covers numerous aspects