Published Works - Archive - Part 2

"CMS Publishes the 2012 Physician Fee Schedule Final Rule" by Adrienne Dresevic, Esq. and Carey F. Kalmowitz, Esq., AHRA Link, December 2011.

"ACO Final Rule and Guidance Documents Released" by Adrienne Dresevic, Esq. and Carey F. Kalmowitz, Esq., AHRA Link, November 2011.

"CMS Published the Medicaid RAC Final Rule" by Adrienne Dresevic, Esq. and Carey F. Kalmowitz, Esq., AHRA Link, October 2011.

"CMS Transmittal 380: Enrollment Procedures for Advanced Diagnostic Imaging Accreditation" by Adrienne Dresevic, Esq. and Carey F. Kalmowitz, Esq., AHRA Link, September 2011.

"Professional Component Cuts Proposed for 2012" by Adrienne Dresevic, Esq. and Carey F. Kalmowitz, Esq., AHRA Link, August 2011.

"MedPAC Recommends Changes to Diagnostic Imaging Payments and Policy" by Adrienne Dresevic, Esq. and Carey F. Kalmowitz, Esq., AHRA Link, July 2011.

"CMS Issues Final Rule on Credentialing and Privileging for Telemedicine" by Adrienne Dresevic, Esq. and Carey F. Kalmowitz, Esq., AHRA Link, June 2011.

"Accountable Care Organizations: The Proposal and The Basics" by Adrienne Dresevic, Esq. and Carey F. Kalmowitz, Esq., AHRA Link, May 2011.

"Final Medicare Screening Requirements Published: Compliance Program Requirements Still Pending" by Adrienne Dresevic, Esq. and Carey F. Kalmowitz, Esq., Michigan Medical Law Report, Spring 2011.

"New Medicare Screening Requirements Finalized, but Mandatory Compliance Program Requirements are Still Pending" by Adrienne Dresevic, Esq., Healthcare Weekly Review, April 4, 2011.

"The Medicare Enrollment Process – CMS’s Most Potent Program Integrity Tool" by Adrienne Dresevic, Esq. and Donald H. Romano, ABA Health Lawyer, April 2011.

"Medical Malpractice Tort Reform" by Adrienne Dresevic, Esq. and Stephanie P. Ottenwess, Esq., Radiology Management, March/April 2011.

"Final Medicare Screening Requirements Published: Compliance Program Requirements Still Pending" by Adrienne Dresevic, Esq. and Carey F. Kalmowitz, Esq., Michigan Medical Law Report, Spring 2011.

"OIG Again Views Complimentary Transportation Services Favorably" by Adrienne Dresevic, Esq. and Carey F. Kalmowitz, Esq., AHRA Link, April 2011.

"PPACA One Year Later: Where Have We Been and Where Are We Going?" by Adrienne Dresevic, Esq. and Carey F. Kalmowitz, Esq., AHRA Link, March 2011.

"Regulatory Review: Medicare Screening Requirements Finalized, Mandatory Compliance Programs Still Pending" by Adrienne Dresevic, Esq. and Carey F. Kalmowitz, Esq., AHRA Link, February 2011.

"IDTFs: Mobile, Fixed-Based, Portable Unit? How Do You Know and What Does it Mean?" by Adrienne Dresevic, Esq. and Carey F. Kalmowitz, Esq., AHRA Link, January 2011.

"Federal Healthcare Reform: The Push for Quality, Efficiency and Integration" by Adrienne Dresevic, Esq. and Kathryn Hickner-Cruz, Esq., Communique, Winter 2011.

"Group Practice Integration in Light of PPACA and Stark" by Adrienne Dresevic, Esq. and Carey F. Kalmowitz, Esq., Michigan Medical Law Report, Winter 2011.

"Regulatory Review: CMS Issues Final Rule Regarding Stark’s IOASE Disclosure Requirement" by Adrienne Dresevic, Esq. and Carey F. Kalmowitz, Esq., AHRA Link, December 2010.

"Regulatory Review: Ten Facts You Should Know About Medicare ACOs," by Adrienne Dresevic, Esq., Kathryn Hickner-Cruz, Esq., and Carey F. Kalmowitz, Esq., AHRA Link, November 2010.

"Physicians Must Manage New Stark Law Risks Under the Health Care Reform Act" by Adrienne Dresevic, Esq. and Carey F. Kalmowitz, Esq., Michigan Medical Law Report, Fall 2010.

"Regulatory Review: Proposed New Screening Requirements for Enrollees" by Adrienne Dresevic, Esq. and Carey F. Kalmowitz, Esq., AHRA Link, October 2010.

"Regulatory Review: The New Face of Physician Compliance Programs: Physicians Must Manage New Stark Law Risks under the Health Care Reform Act" by Adrienne Dresevic, Esq. and Carey F. Kalmowitz, Esq., AHRA Link, September 2010.

"Regulatory Review: Special Annual Meeting Edition" by Adrienne Dresevic, Esq. and Jessica L. Gustafson, Esq., AHRA Link, August 2010.

"Regulatory Review: CMS Issues Proposed Rules Relating to Physician Self-Referral" by Adrienne Dresevic, Esq. and Carey F. Kalmowitz, Esq., AHRA Link, July 2010.

"Focus in Self-Referral Heightened" by Adrienne Dresevic, Esq. and Carey F. Kalmowitz, Esq., Michigan Medical Law Report, Vol. 6, No. 2, p. 6, Summer 2010.

"Health Care Marketing--What Every Provider Should Know: Navigating the Health Care Regulatory Landscape" by Adrienne Dresevic, Esq. and Carey F. Kalmowitz, Esq., G-2 Compliance Report, p. 5, June 2010.

"Healthcare Marketing: Navigating the Regulatory Landscape" by Adrienne Dresevic, Esq. and Carey F. Kalmowitz, Esq., The Communique, Spring 2010.

"Regulatory Review: OIG Approves Proposed Free Pre-Authorization Services Arrangement" by Adrienne Dresevic, Esq. and Carey F. Kalmowitz, Esq., AHRA Link, June 2010.

"Government Chooses Accreditation Servers" by Adrienne Dresevic, Esq. and Carey F. Kalmowitz, Esq., Michigan Medical Law Report, Vol. 6, No. 1, p. 13, Spring 2010.

"Regulatory Review: Pursuant to MIPPA, CMS Approves Three Organizations to Accredit Suppliers of Advanced Diagnostic Imaging Services" by Adrienne Dresevic, Esq. and Carey F. Kalmowitz, Esq., AHRA Link, March 2010.

"Key Regulations Impacting Healthcare Marketing: Entertainment and Gifts" by Adrienne Dresevic, Esq., RBMA Bulletin, Vol. 45 Issue 1, January/February 2010.

"The Stark Law's In-Office Ancillary Services Exception: In-Office Ancillary Arrangements Remain Viable for Pain Management Practices" by Adrienne Dresevic, Esq. and Carey F. Kalmowitz, Esq., The Communique, Winter 2010.

"Mobile Leasing Diagnostic Testing Arrangements" by Adrienne Dresevic, Esq. and Carey F. Kalmowitz, Esq., Radiology Management, January/February 2010.

"Regulatory Review: Incentives to Meaningfully Use Electronic Health Records" by Adrienne Dresevic, Esq. and Carey F. Kalmowitz, Esq., AHRA Link, February 2010.

"The 2009 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule; Medicare’s Anti-Markup Rule and IDTF Enrollment Requirements for Mobile Imaging" by Adrienne D. Dresevic, Esq. and Carey F. Kalmowitz, Esq., Michigan Medical Law Report, Vol. 5, No. 4, Winter 2010.

"Regulatory Review: Healthcare Marketing--Navigating the Regulatory Landscape" by Adrienne Dresevic, Esq. and Carey F. Kalmowitz, Esq., AHRA Link, January 2010.

"CMS Proposes Rules Regarding Implementation of Accreditation Standards" by Adrienne Dresevic, Esq. and Carey F. Kalmowitz, Esq., Link, September 2009.

"The October 1st Stark Law Changes: Implications for Diagnostic Imaging Arrangements" by Adrienne Dresevic, Esq. and Carey F. Kalmowitz, Esq., Link, August 2009.

"In-Office Imaging Services Still Protected" by Adrienne Dresevic, Esq. and Carey F. Kalmowitz, Esq., Michigan Medical Law Report, Summer 2009.

"Anesthesia Groups Not Immune From Stark Law Risk" by Adrienne Dresevic, Esq. and Carey F. Kalmowitz, Esq., Communique, Summer 2009.

"The Continued Relevance of the Stark Law's IOASE: In-Office Imaging Arrangements Remain Viable" by Adrienne Dresevic, Esq. and Carey F. Kalmowitz, Esq., Link, June 2009.

"Recent Developments and Key Legal Issues Impacting Diagnostic Imaging Services, Part 2" by Adrienne Dresevic, Esq. and Carey F. Kalmowitz, Esq., Radiology Management, March/April 2009.

"The 2009 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule: The Anti-Markup Rule and IDTF Developments Impacting Diagnostic Testing Services" by Adrienne Dresevic, Esq., The Health Lawyer, The ABA Health Law Section, Vol. 21, No. 3, February 2009.

"Recent Developments and Key Legal Issues Impacting Diagnostic Imaging Services, Part 1" by Adrienne Dresevic, Esq. and Carey F. Kalmowitz, Esq., Radiology Management, January/February 2009.

"The 2009 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule: Medicare's Anti-Markup Rule and IDTF Enrollment Requirements for Mobile Imaging," by Adrienne Dresevic, Esq. and Carey F. Kalmowitz, Esq., Michigan Medical Law Report, Vol. 4, No. 4, Winter 2009.

"The 2009 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule - Medicare's Anti-Markup Rule and IDTF Enrollment Requirements for Mobile Imaging" by Adrienne Dresevic, Esq. and Carey F. Kalmowitz, Esq., Guest Article, Stout Risius Ross Health Care Quarterly Update, Winter 2008.

"CMS Finalizes Major Stark Changes - New Physician Self-Referral Rules in the 2009 IPPS Final Rulemaking Will Require Restructuring of Many Common Healthcare Arrangements" by Adrienne Dresevic, Esq., The Health Lawyer, The ABA Health Law Section, October 2008.

"New Stark Rules: Yet More Arrangements to be Restructured" by Adrienne Dresevic, Esq., Michigan Medical Law Report, Vol. 4, No. 3, Fall 2008.

"Medicare's Anti-Markup Rule Partially Delayed Until 2009" by Adrienne Dresevic, Esq., Michigan Medical Law Report, Vol. 4., No. 1, Spring 2008.

"2008 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule: Despite Non-Finalization of Stark Proposals, Final Rule Contains Major Implications for Diagnostic Testing Arrangements" by Adrienne Dresevic, Esq., The Health Lawyer, The ABA Health Law Section, February 2008.

"Stark II Phase III: The Current Stark Reality" by Adrienne Dresevic, Esq., Oakland County Bar Association, Laches, January 2008.

"2008 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule: Final Rule Has Far Reaching Implications for Physician Practices Providing Diagnostic Testing" by Adrienne Dresevic, Esq., Michigan Medical Law Report, Vol. 3, No. 4, Winter 2008.

"Stark II Phase III - The Full Picture" by Adrienne Dresevic, Esq., Special Edition: The Health Lawyer, The ABA Health Law Section, September 2007.

"Final Phase of Stark Regulations Finally Here - But it May Not Really be Over" by Adrienne Dresevic, Esq., Michigan Medical Law Report, Vol. 3, No. 3, Fall 2007.

"A Healthcare Franchise: Add to Shopping Cart" by Adrienne Dresevic, Esq., Michigan Medical Law Report, Vol. 3, No. 2, Summer 2007.

"Stark Reality: What Every Physician Should Know!" by Adrienne Dresevic, Esq., Michigan Medical Law Report, Vol. 3, No. 2, Summer 2007.

"Cash Care and Retail Medicine Opportunities Enhance Your Practice: Legal Issues Every Doctor Should Know" by Adrienne Dresevic, Esq., Michigan Medical Law Report, Vol. 3, No. 1, Spring 2007.

"Legal Issues Impacting Physician Practices: Providing Physical Therapy Services" by Adrienne Dresevic, Esq., Michigan Medical Law Report, Vol. 2, No. 2, Summer 2006.

"Physician-Ownership in Ambulatory Surgery Centers" by Adrienne Dresevic, Esq., Michigan Medical Law Report, Vol. 2., No. 2, Summer 2006.

"Physician Compensation: What's Legal?" by Adrienne Dresevic, Esq., Michigan Medical Law Report, Vol. 2, No. 1, Spring 2006.

"Stark and Anti-Kickback Protection for E-Prescribing and Electronic Health Records" by Adrienne Dresevic, Esq., The Health Lawyer, The ABA Health Law Section, Vol. 18, No. 2, December 2005.

"Does Your Practice Qualify as a Group Practice under Stark?" by Adrienne Dresevic, Esq., Michigan Medical Law Report, Vol. 1, No. 3, Fall 2005.

"STARK II PHASE II is Here - Have you Analyzed Your Healthcare Clients' Financial Relationships?" by Adrienne Dresevic, Esq., Laches, July 2004.

"The Phase II Final Stark Regulations Are Here - Are You Ready?" by Adrienne Dresevic, Esq., Pulse, July 16, 2004.

"Stark II - Phase II - The Final Voyage" by Adrienne Dresevic, Esq., Special Edition: The Health Lawyer, The ABA Health Law Section, April 2004.

"The Phase II Final Stark Regulations Are Here - Are You Ready?" by Adrienne Dresevic, Esq., Detroit Medical News, April 12, 2004.