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Wisconsin Health Law Posts
- Managing AI Risk: Governance, Hallucinations, Automation Bias, and Human Oversight
- What Part of Your Creative Workflow Needs Stronger Compliance Structure?
- Wisconsin APRN Modernization Act: Wisconsin’s New Nurse Practitioner Law
- The 7 Rules of Human-Led Creation: Protecting Originality in an AI-Assisted World
- Preserving Your Copyright When Using AI-Assisted Songwriting
- The New Creative Frontier: Human Authorship in a Hybrid Age
- Why Generative AI Creates Unique Governance Challenges
- AI Training Data and Copyright: Legal Risks and Vendor Contract Protections
- How Copyright Law Applies to Generative AI Training Data
- Human-Led AI Creation and AI Copyright Protection: A Practical Framework
- AI Governance Risks: AI Ethics, Compliance, and Oversight Strategies
- Organizational Drift in Artificial Intelligence Governance
- The Opacity Problem in Artificial Intelligence Deployment
- Cascading Dependency Risk in AI Systems: How to Govern the Hidden AI Supply Chain
- Applying PII Compliance Protocols to Artificial Intelligence Activities
- OSHA Citation Lessons: Written Safety Plans Required by OSHA Standards
- From Contract Signature to Continuous AI Governance in Third-Party Risk Management
- Corporate Practice of Medicine in Wisconsin: Why Structure Still Matters for Physician Practices
- Wisconsin Noncompete Bill Would Restrict Noncompetes for Medical Practitioners
- The Physician Board Member – Meeting Your Responsibilities as a Director
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Category Archives: Hospital Issues
AI Governance Risks: AI Ethics, Compliance, and Oversight Strategies
AI Ethics, Compliance, and Oversight Strategies AI governance risks explained: explore AI ethics, regulatory compliance, bias, privacy, security, transparency, accountability, and lifecycle AI oversight. AI governance encompasses the laws, policies, institutional responsibilities, technical standards, and organizational practices used to guide … Continue reading
Posted in Artificial Intelligence, Compliance Issues, Governance, Hospital Issues, Wisconsin Health Laws
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OIG Advisory Opinions on Gainsharing Arrangements Since 2018
By Fisher, JD, CHC, CCEP Client Alert: OIG Advisory Opinions on Gainsharing Arrangements Since 2018 Introduction to Gainsharing Arrangements As hospitals, health systems, and physician groups continue to pursue value-based care strategies, gainsharing arrangements remain an important—but highly regulated—tool for … Continue reading
Posted in Anesthesiologists, Clinical Integration, Fraud and Abuse, Health Care Contracting, Health Law Practice, Hospital Issues, Medicare and Medicaid, Medicare and Medicaid Reimbursement, Physician Contracting and Alignment, Physician Issues, Reimbursement & Payment Practices, Reimbursement Issues, Stark Law and Anti-Kickback Issues
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Podcast – Physician Verbal Orders Decoded
Legal Pulse: Healthcare Edition Welcome to Legal Pulse: Healthcare Edition, the podcast where we explore the intersection of law and medicine to keep you informed on the latest developments and trends. Episode 6 – Physician Verbal Orders Decoded Welcome to another … Continue reading
Posted in Compliance Issues, False Claims Act, Fraud and Abuse, Hospital Issues, Legal Pulse Podcast, Medicare and Medicaid Reimbursement, Physician Issues, Reimbursement & Payment Practices
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Confidentiality of Substance Use Disorder Patient Records
By Fisher, JD, CHC, CCEP 2018 SAMHSA Final Rule: Clarifying Part 2 Confidentiality Requirements On January 3, 2018, the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) published final regulations updating 42 CFR Part 2, the federal confidentiality rules governing … Continue reading
Posted in Behavioral Health, HIPAA - Health Information Privacy, Hospital Issues, Uncategorized
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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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Physician Orders – Definition and Reimbursement Implications
By Fisher, JD, CHC, CCEP Physician Order Compliance: Definitions, Documentation, and Medicare Payment Risk Physician order compliance is a practical issue for health care providers, billing teams, and compliance professionals because physician orders help direct patient care, support medical necessity, … Continue reading
Posted in Compliance Issues, Health Law Practice, Hospital Issues, Medicare and Medicaid, Medicare and Medicaid Reimbursement, Physician Issues, Reimbursement & Payment Practices, Uncategorized
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Requirements Pertaining to Non-English Speaking Populations Medicare Health Plans
By Fisher, JD, CHC, CCEP Medicare Advantage and Part D Language Access Requirements for LEP Beneficiaries This article summarizes key Medicare Advantage and Part D requirements related to communication with non-English speaking and limited English proficient (LEP) populations. These requirements … Continue reading
Posted in Compliance Issues, Hospital Issues, Medicare and Medicaid, Medicare and Medicaid Reimbursement, Physician Issues
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MSSP Contracting Rules Create Operational and Revenue Risk for ACOs
For Health System and ACO Executives | Medicare Shared Savings Program Current as of: July 2026 Executive Takeaway: Current MSSP regulations at 42 C.F.R. § 425.116 make ACO contracting infrastructure an executive-level compliance and revenue issue. CMS requires ACOs to … Continue reading
Posted in Clinical Integration, Compliance Issues, Hospital Issues, Managed Care Contracting, Medical Staff Organization & Structure, Medicare and Medicaid Reimbursement, Physician Issues
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Unnecessary Inpatient Admissions Results in Hospital DOJ Settlement
Hospital Inpatient Admission Fraud: False Claims Act Risks for Unnecessary Hospital Admissions Quick Answer: What Is Hospital Inpatient Admission Fraud? Hospital inpatient admission fraud occurs when a hospital allegedly bills a federal health care program for inpatient care that was … Continue reading
Posted in Compliance Issues, Fraud and Abuse, Hospital Issues, Physician Issues, Self Disclosure Protocols, Uncategorized
Tagged admissions criteria, DOJ settlements, Fraud Settlement, fraudulen admissions, Hospital fraud, unnecessary admissions
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Telemedicine Services Furnished in a Hospital – Telehealth Staff Privileges and Distant Site Credentialing –
Credentialing and Privileging in Telemedicine: CMS Regulations and Guidelines Understanding §482.22(a)(3) and Its Interpretive Guidelines for Hospitals Telemedicine has become an increasingly vital component of modern healthcare, allowing hospitals to expand access to medical services and expertise beyond their physical … Continue reading
Posted in Hospital Issues, Physician Issues, Telemedicine
Tagged telehealth, telehealth credentialing, telehealth lawyer, Telemedicine, telemedicine privileges, wisconsin health lawyer
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