Immigration Healthcare Cures for Physicians – A Quixotic Venture?

On February 12, 2022, the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship of the House Committee on the Judiciary held a very informative hearing regarding the relevance of foreign physicians in the healthcare system of the United States (U.S.).  The hearing was titled, “Is There a Doctor in the House? The Role of Immigrant Physicians in the …

Is Your Physician Organization Complying with Antitrust Law?

It is not uncommon for a physician organization to act as an intermediary between its physician participants and third-party payers to facilitate the negotiation and acceptance of reimbursement rates and other payer contract terms. However, when facilitation becomes negotiation and a PO accepts contracts with third-party payers on behalf of physician participants, also known as …