What to Do When You Need to Double Check wRVUs
Work RVUs (wRVUs) are commonly used to measure physician productivity. Under many physician compensation plans, physicians are paid a...
Mar 12, 2018
Physician-Hospital Marketing Agreements: Don’t Let Billboards and Brochures Land You in Hot Water
In two recent cases, hospitals that provided marketing services to physicians for less than fair market value faced allegations they had violated the False Claims Act, the Anti-Kickback Statute, and the Stark Law. In both situations, the hospitals settled with the government and ended up paying millions of dollars. In December 2017, Pine Medical Center in Dallas, Texas paid a $7.5 million settlement over allegations that it provided kickbacks to physicians in the form of fre
Jan 22, 2018
