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Idaho’s Health Insurance Exchange: What’s Next

WebBy Thomas J. Mortell, April 12, 2013. It is not news to Idaho’s business community that the state Legislature recently passed the Idaho Health Insurance Exchange Act. Few, …

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Idaho’s Health Insurance Exchange Onward and Upward

WebIt is not news to Idaho’s business community that the state legislature recently passed the Idaho Health Insurance Exchange Act, 1 few, however, are aware of …

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Health Care Law Practices Hawley Troxell

WebHawley Troxell’s attorneys provide the health care industry with the legal services needed to compete in a highly regulated, intensely competitive, and always …

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Health Care Reform and Idaho’s Non-Profit Hospitals

WebThe Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act ("PPACA") contains important new provisions for non-profit hospitals recognized as tax exempt under Section 501(c)(3) …

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Why Idaho Businesses Should Care Whether Idaho Establishes a …

WebIdaho businesses should be paying close attention to the recent debate over whether and how Idaho should establish a state-based health insurance exchange. This …

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Audit Your Physician Contracts: Avoid Stark and Anti-Kickback

Web[1] 42 U.S.C. § 1395nn; 42 CFR § 411.350 et seq. [2] Designated health services covered by Stark include inpatient and outpatient hospital services; outpatient …

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Idaho's New Freedom of Conscience Law

WebUnder the new law, “ [n]o health care professional shall be required to provide [certain] health care service [s] that violate his or her conscience.” (Idaho Code § 18-611 (2)). A …

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Physician Contracts: Navigating Anti-Kickback and Stark Laws

WebViolations may result in civil and criminal fines, imprisonment, and exclusion from Medicare. 3. Idaho Anti-Kickback Statute, I.C. § 41-348. Although not well known …

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An Overview of Involuntary Mental Health Holds in Idaho

WebTypes of Involuntary Mental Health Holds. The Idaho legislature has adopted two types of involuntary mental health holds. First, the traditional 24-hour mental health …

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Professional Courtesy Problems

WebThe entity’s professional courtesy policy must be set out in writing and approved in advance by the entity’s governing body. 4. The courtesy offered by the entity …

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Hollie J. Westly

WebHollie has over 20 years of experience advising healthcare providers including hospitals, healthcare systems and networks, physician practices, nursing homes, clinical …

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Consent for Treatment by Minors

Web2. If a statute grants the minor authority to consent for their own care. Certain statutes allow minors to consent to their own care or otherwise protect practitioners who treat minors. …

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Is Your HIPAA Authorization Valid

WebThe HIPAA privacy rules prohibit the use or disclosure of protected health information unless (1) a specific exception applies; or (2) you obtain a valid written …

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Beware Excluded Entities: Check the LEIE

WebFederal laws impose severe penalties for employing, contracting with, or billing for items or services ordered by persons excluded from participating in federal …

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Insight The Idaho Patient Act: What it means for Idahoans

WebThe Idaho Patient Act was passed by the 2020 Idaho Legislature and signed into law by Gov. Brad Little on March 16. To summarize, the IPA establishes a framework for health …

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Medical Liens Under Idaho Law

WebIf you have questions about these or other legal issues, please contact a member of our Health Law group call 208.344.6000. In these challenging economic …

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Gifts to Patients and Potential Referral Sources

WebAt this time of year, many health care professionals consider showing their appreciation by giving gifts to patients, other practitioners, or business acquaintances. Any gift between …

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Responding to Subpoenas

WebResponding to Subpoenas. July 20, 2011. Health care providers who receive a subpoena requiring the disclosure of patient information may struggle between a rock …

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