Seigfreid Bingham News & Blog
Warranties: Not Just What You Say, Implied Warranties Are Part of Every Sale
Most dealers are well versed in the terms of express warranties that attach to product sales. These warranties are usually extended by a manufacturer and given to a customer with a new equipment purchase. There […]
Alleged Stark Law Violations Lead to $1.33 Million Settlement
Cardiovascular Specialists, P.C., (doing business as New York Heart Center) recently agreed to pay the United States over $1.33 Million to settle allegations that the practice violated the False Claims Act and the Physician Self-Referral […]
Unrest in Ferguson, Missouri Creates Disclosure Questions for Medical Professionals
Media outlets reporting on situations involving unrest and injuries(such as the recent developments in Ferguson, Missouri) often ask hospitals and medical professionals to provide information about the individuals they are treating. However, medical professionals must […]
Four Considerations When Merging with a Large Hospital Group
The medical industry is undergoing major changes and the number of small physician groups joining larger hospital systems has increased in recent years. There are many benefits to merging your medical practice with a larger […]
Applying Process Improvement to Tackle Dealership Issues with Legal Implications
I have been fortunate to have the opportunity to speak to many of you at association conventions or dealer meetings. During those presentations, I try to update you on key legal issues impacting your dealerships. […]
Health Care Providers to Pay $24 Million Settlement Following Illegal Referral Allegations
Last month the U.S. Department of Justice announced it had reached a $24.5million settlement with several Alabama-based medical practices following a lawsuit that alleged the practices violated the False Claims Act. The settlement is another […]