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Wisconsin Health Law Posts
- The Physician Board Member – Meeting Your Responsibilities as a Director
- Concierge Medicine Agreements – Five Key Contract Clauses for Medical Practices
- Telehealth Membership Platforms: A Provider Compliance Guide
- Medicare Opt-Out – A Make-or-Break Decision for Concierge Physicians
- Hybrid Concierge Models – Why Popularity Comes With Compliance Risk
- Cash-Based Clinics – A Regulatory Landscape More Complex Than It Appears
- State Spotlight: Wisconsin, Illinois, and Michigan — Three Distinct Regulatory Environments
- Understanding HIPAA and Its Interaction with State and Federal Confidentiality Laws
- Concierge Medicine Legal Guide: Key Compliance and Business Issues for Physicians
- Direct Primary Care (DPC) vs. Concierge Medicine: A Regulatory Comparison
- Physician Autonomy in the Value-Based Care Era: Legal and Operational Priorities for Health Care Providers
- Telehealth and Concierge Medicine – A Strong Fit with Complex Rules
- Preparing for Certification Surveys at Ambulatory Surgery Centers
- Podcast – ASC 2030: The New Playbook
- Podcast – ASC Life Safety Code Decoded
- Podcast – ASC Survey Ready Now
- Podcast – QAPI: Build It Right
- Podcast – Closing Infection Control Gaps
- Podcast – ASC Governance Accountability
- ACO Primary Care Exclusivity Requirement – Not As Broad As Some Believe
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Category Archives: Wisconsin Hospitals
New Memorandum On Telehealth In Mental Health and Substance Abuse Programs
By John Fisher, JD, CHC, CCEP Wisconsin Updates Telehealth Guidance for Mental Health and Substance Abuse Programs Client Alert: August 11, 2015 What Changed? The Wisconsin Division of Quality Assurance (DQA) has issued updated guidance on the use of telehealth … Continue reading
Posted in Department of Health Services, Telemedicine, Uncategorized, Wisconsin Government, Wisconsin Health Laws, Wisconsin Hospitals, Wisconsin Long Term Care, Wisconsin Physician Issues
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Wisconsin Duty to Warn and Wisconsin Mental Health Confidentiality
Wisconsin Duty to Warn: When Safety Concerns Collide with Confidentiality Rules Mental health professionals, law enforcement agencies, counties, and other public entities often face a hard practical question: what can be shared when a patient makes a credible threat against … Continue reading
Posted in Behavioral Health, Department of Health Services, HIPAA - Health Information Privacy, Wisconsin Government, Wisconsin Health Laws, Wisconsin Hospitals, Wisconsin Long Term Care, Wisconsin Physician Issues
Tagged mental health confidentiality, policy duty to warn, wisconsin duty to warn, wisconsin mental health law
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Health Law Firm Opens Green Bay Office
By Fisher, JD, CHC, CCEP < Health Care Attorney John Fisher Announces Virtual Legal Services for Green Bay, Menominee, Appleton, Oshkosh, and the Greater Fox Valley Attorney John Fisher, a health care lawyer with more than 30 years of … Continue reading
Posted in Ambulatory Surgery Centers, Anesthesiologists, Antitrust in Healthcare, Behavioral Health, Clinical Integration, Consierge & Cash-Based Practices, Dental Practice Issues, Fraud and Abuse, Health Care Contracting, Health Law Practice, HIPAA - Health Information Privacy, Home Health, Hospital Issues, Long Term Care, Medical Staff Organization & Structure, Medicare and Medicaid, Medicare and Medicaid Reimbursement, Physician Contracting and Alignment, Physician Issues, Physician-Owned Hospitals, Radiology Issues, Reimbursement & Payment Practices, Self Disclosure Protocols, Stark Law and Anti-Kickback Issues, Telemedicine, Wisconsin Health Laws, Wisconsin Hospitals, Wisconsin Long Term Care, Wisconsin Physician Issues
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The Joint Commission COVID-19 Resources
The Joint Commission, one of the nation’s top accreditation organizations for health care providers, has published a variety of useful resources for health care organizations. The resources provide some excellent coverage and are useful for all providers who are facing … Continue reading
Posted in Behavioral Health, Compliance Issues, Hospital Issues, Wisconsin Health Laws, Wisconsin Hospitals
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Clinical Integration Readiness – Determining Organizational Readiness to Clinically Integration
Is Your Organization Ready to Build a Clinically Integrated Network? January 26, 2016 Start with the Right Readiness Assessment Clinically integrated networks can help health systems, hospitals, and physician organizations align around better care, stronger quality performance, and more efficient … Continue reading
Posted in Accountable Care Organizations, Antitrust in Healthcare, Clinical Integration, Wisconsin Hospitals, Wisconsin Physician Issues
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How Much Clinical Integration Is Enough?
By John Fisher, JD, CHC, CCEP Analysis of all available resources makes it clear that there is no single formula for achieving clinical integration and each organization will be unique in the mechanisms and processes that are used to … Continue reading
Posted in Antitrust in Healthcare, Clinical Integration, Physician Issues, Uncategorized, Wisconsin Hospitals, Wisconsin Physician Issues
Tagged clinical integration, healthcare attorney, wisconsin healthcare, wisconsin integration
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Medical Record Copying Charges In Wisconsin
Wisconsin Law Release of Patient Medical Records Wisconsin Law requires health care organizations to provide records are to patients “on request.” Records can be provided directly to the health care provider subject to payment of the statutory fees. Patient must … Continue reading
Posted in HIPAA - Health Information Privacy, Wisconsin Government, Wisconsin Health Laws, Wisconsin Hospitals, Wisconsin Physician Issues
Tagged Copies Medical Records, MEdical Records, Patient Record Requests, Patient Rights
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Wisconsin Health Law Legislation Signed By Governor Walker
Health Care Legislation Signed By Governor Walker Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker signed 63 new pieces of legislation into law on April 9, 2014, several of which relate to the health care industry. The new health care legislation includes the following: … Continue reading
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Increasing Opportunities in Home Health Care Industry
As Baby Boomers age and traditional institutional health care costs skyrocket, there is a trend toward providing care in lower cost settings. Payment policies and patient demand are forcing more care into the patient’s home. Much of the care that … Continue reading
Posted in Home Health, Long Term Care, Wisconsin Government, Wisconsin Health Laws, Wisconsin Hospitals, Wisconsin Long Term Care
Tagged Home Health Agency, Home Health Care, Long-Term Care, Medicare, Skilled Nursing Care
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