The PDF files below are provided to the Health Law Section of the New York State Bar Association by the Department of Health of the State of New York.
01/07/09 – Ability of Physician Assistants to Engage in Medical Practice
12/05/08 – Legal Opinion Re: the Phrase “Therapeutic Device” from Pharmacy Services
12/01/08 – Legal Opinion Re: Clinical Laboratory Performing Technical and Management Services
08/25/08 – NYCDOHMH Newborn Home Visiting Program
03/28/08 – Practices of the Canandaigua Lake Water Commission
02/25/08 – Plastination and the Exhibition of Plastinated Bodies
04/16/07 – DOH Response to Disclosure of HIV Related Information
02/07/07 – Authorization to Disclose Patient Information
10/20/06 – Access to Patient Information
07/24/06 – Disposition of Remains
03/21/06 – Billing for Services Performed in Physicians Offices
11/03/05 – Hiring Relatives
12/07/04 – Ancillary Services in State Stark Law
07/02/04 – Cover Letter Re: Advisory Opinions
06/17/04 – Physician Referral Laws (Generally)
05/04/04 – Medical Records Release
03/19/04 – Laboratory Retention of Specimens
01/28/04 – Ancillary Services in State Stark Law
01/22/04 – Corporate Practice of Medicine
10/14/03 – Physician Practices with Third Party Payors
10/08/03 – New Operators for Purposes of Nursing Home Rate Rebasing
09/02/03 – Quarantine Powers of Local Health Officers and Local Boards of Health
07/23/03 – Classification of Human Chorionic Gonadotrophin
07/23/03 – Laboratory Use of Contractor
07/23/03 – Fee Arrangements Between a Physicial and Midwife
11/19/99 – State Stark (MRIs)
07/28/99 – State Stark
4/26/99 – State Stark – Lease Between Referral “Partners”
04/29/98 – State Stark (Physician Office Lab and Risk Contract for courtesy services
12/22/97 – HMO (Subcontracting of Risk)
12/18/97 – State Stark (X-Rays)
12/12/97 – Fee Splitting – MSO Fees
08/29/97 – IME
08/26/97 – Employment of Laboratory Directors
04/17/97 – Fee Splitting – (No Percentage Fee for Billing Companies or Otherwise)
08/07/96 – Lithotripsy – CON/Anti-Kickback and Corporate Practice
06/06/96 – PPO/IPA
04/19/96 – State Stark – MRIs
03/21/96 – HMO Contracting Issues
02/13/96 – HMO (Subcontracting of Risk)
02/05/96 – State Stark
02/01/96 – Out of State HMO Contracting with In-State MDs
11/21/95 – State Stark – Shared Services
10/25/95 – PHO/PPO Licensing Issues
09/25/95 – IME
08/14/95 – MD/Chiropractor Relationship
06/19/95 – Employment of Laboratory Directors
05/02/95 – Corporate Practice/Art 28/State Stark – MSO
04/04/95 – (State Stark) Shared Laboratories
03/03/95 – State Stark (Multi-Specialty Group)
03/03/95 – State Stark – Group Practice
03/03/95 – State Stark – In-Office Ancillary
01/18/95 – State Stark
10/25/94 – IME for Insurance Companies
07/11/94 – IME
06/13/94 – Fee Splitting – Administrative Services
03/22/94 – Fee Splitting
01/05/94 – Fee Splitting (MD and Chiropractor)
05/20/93 – MD/PT Relationship
01/22/93 – Fee Splitting (Unit Fees)
09/03/92 – Fee Splitting – Ultrasound
05/07/92 – Percentage Fee for Billing Sometimes Okay
03/27/89 – Fee Splitting (Physician Ownership of Entities to which they Refer Limits on PC Activities)
10/25/88 – PHL 4501 (For-Profit Medical Referral Service Prohibited