A newly introduced federal bill aimed at prohibiting the corporate practice of medicine, titled the “Stop Corporate Takeovers of Physicians Act,” was introduced on September 16 by several Democratic lawmakers in the Senate and House. The bill would
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11th Circuit Court of Appeals Joins Sister Circuits in Holding FCA Constitutional
By Jeff Kaiser
Earlier this month, the 11thh Circuit Court of Appeals joined the 5th, 6th, 9th and 10th Circuits in holding that the qui tam provisions of the False Claims Act (FCA) do not violate the Appointments Clause of the United States…
When is the Receipt of “Value” Includible in Gross Income?
By Louis Vlahos
The Income Tax
The federal government is the largest employer in the U.S., and provides the greatest number and variety of services and products in the country. To fund its operation – i.e., to pay its bills – the government…
Proposed Regs, Discrimination by Private Schools, and The Loss of Tax-Exempt Status
By Louis Vlahos
Gown vs. State
It is no secret that the Administration[i] is not pleased with many tax-exempt organizations, especially those “elite” private colleges and universities that, according to the White House and other observers, are hostile toward individuals and organizations…
The S Corporation in Bankruptcy – To Whom Does its Passthrough Tax Status Belong?
By Louis Vlahos
When Paths Cross
For years I have told practically anyone who would listen that there are two kinds of “codes”: those with an upper case “C”, like the Ten Commandments and the Internal Revenue Code (the “Code”), and those with…
Taxing NYC’s “Wealthy” By Reducing The Credit For Unincorporated Business Tax
By Louis Vlahos
Taxes Galore
There are so many things that New York City has in abundance. Some are good while others are less desirable. It often depends upon whom you ask. One item that will certainly find its way into both categories…
Private Equity Dealmaking Slows in 2026
We have been reporting regularly on the increasing role that private equity has been playing in the healthcare industry and the oversight initiatives that a number of states have taken to address certain concerns resulting from this trend.
In a…
Does the Pied-a-Terre Tax Apply to Real Property Owned by a Statutory Resident of NYC?
By Louis Vlahos
Best of Times
You landed a hard-to-come-by position at a prestigious Manhattan-based company. The hours spent at the office, including most weekends and many holidays, were outrageous by any reasonable person’s measure. Your combined federal, New York State and City…
NY Ophthalmology Practices to Pay $2.3 Million to Resolve FCA Claims
By Chris Kutner
Two Long Island ophthalmology practices have agreed to return $2.3 million in payments from state and federal government programs based on the ordering of unnecessary trans-cranial doppler ultrasounds (TCDs). The lawsuit brought by a whistleblower under the False Claims Act…
Kaiser to Present on Navigating Legal Challenges in Drug and Device Industries
On September 17, Rivkin Radler’s Jeff Kaiser will participate on a panel at the Practising Law Institute (PLI) “Life Sciences 2026: Navigating Legal Challenges in Drug and Device Industries” program in New York City. The panel is entitled “Enforcement Trends…