Will Your Medical Practice Get Regulatory Compliance Issues Right?
Ask any medical professional and you will hear how frustrating and confusing state and federal regulatory compliance can be. Many health care facilities and/or medical practices have an entire staff dedicated to dealing with compliance planning and their corporate integrity program.
Kerr & Hendershot has experience developing and implementing compliance programs for health care entities. Our team of health law attorneys is ready to help you get straight answers to the toughest questions about regulatory law and compliance plans.
Contact our offices regarding compliance in medical practice and health law, including:
- False claims
- Medical practice corporate formation
- Licensure
- Compliance plans
- Mergers and acquisitions
- Laboratory certification
- Stark Rule regulations and fraud and abuse laws
- Corporate practice of medicine
What is Compliance Planning?
The Office of the Inspector General requires hospitals, clinics and other licensed health care facilities to adopt a compliance plan and a corporate integrity program for procedures, staff training and reporting.
Our lawyers are available to set up regulatory compliance programs for health care entities, including practices, clinics and hospitals. We instruct medical practices, clinics, medical groups, health care suppliers and hospital staff on how to follow patient confidentiality regulations.
OSHA Compliance Matters
Our firm will assist your business with OSHA compliance issues, whether you are being proactive about possible safety violations or are dealing with a current OSHA citation. We will assist your business in establishing safety measures and work protocols that will help avoid possible OSHA citations. We will advise you about your options with dealing with a current OSHA citation and investigation. Our firm will represent you in contested matters, including disputes that result in trials and appeals.
Get the straight facts about OSHA compliance before you waste resources and before there is a violation resulting in sanctions, fines or penalties. For more than 20 years, our attorneys have remained on top of Texas and federal laws relating to health care services, confidentiality and best practices. Contact us to arrange a meeting with a member of our health law team at our offices in Houston or Corpus Christi, Texas. We are available at our Corpus Christi office by appointment only.
