December 2012

Independent Contractor v. Employee

Independent Contractors, Practice/Employee Management /

Private practice owners sometimes use independent contractors to provide short-term, vacation or part-time coverage in their clinic without considering whether the person providing the service actually qualifies as an independent contractor under federal IRS or state unemployment and workers’ compensation laws. We’ve posted a document, Independent Contractor v. Employee, to help employers decide whether an […]

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Payor Contracts

Payer & Payment Issues /

Contracts with private insurers are becoming more and more complicated.  Many contracts are “Silent PPOs” that allow the payer to sell their preferred provider network to any other payer that the provider may already have a separate contract with.  Providers can risk their business by signing every contract that comes their way without first obtaining legal counsel on what the contract

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