New workplace safety mandates are on the horizon for certain New York healthcare providers. Under recently enacted Public Health Law section 2832, covered facilities – defined as general hospitals and nursing homes – must establish workplace violence prevention programs by
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When is a Remote Employee Not Remote Enough to Escape New York Tax?
By Louis Vlahos
A client tells you that many, if not most, of their employees work remotely. How would you interpret that statement? It’s a matter of context, right?
In most cases it suggests that the employer-client has some sort of hybrid arrangement…
DOJ Sues New York and PPL Over Alleged Fraud in Revamping CDPAP Program
By Jeff Kaiser
On June 16, The Department of Justice (DOJ) sued the New York Department of Health (DOH), the DOH Medicaid Director, and Public Partnerships LLC (PPL) – the Georgia-based company selected by DOH in 2025 to manage New York’s Consumer Directed…
American College of Physicians Issues Position Paper on Private Equity in Healthcare
The American College of Physicians (ACP) recently issued a new position paper entitled “Regulatory Framework for Private Equity and Corporatization in Health Care” that examines the impact of private equity on healthcare costs, access, equity, innovation, and clinical…
If I Own the Corp, and the Corp Owns the Assets of the Business, Aren’t Those Assets Mine?
By Louis Vlahos
Personal Use
“But it’s mine!”
That’s not some toddler speaking.
You’ve just advised an entrepreneurial client for the “Nth” time that they should not treat the corporation[i] they control, and out of which they operate their business, as their personal…
“For Want of a Nail” – A Poor Reason to Lose a Charitable Contribution Deduction
By Louis Vlahos
Encourage But Verify
“It is more blessed to give than to receive.”[i]
Undoubtedly, you’re familiar with the foregoing proverb that seeks to encourage “charitable behavior” among the members of society, and to dissuade them from pursuing only their innately…
HHS Finalizes Major Reforms to IDR Process under NSA
On May 28, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) finalized regulations intended to make the Independent Dispute Resolution (IDR) process under the No Surprises Act (NSA) more efficient and transparent in helping to resolve out-of-network payment disputes…
Aspen Dental Reaches CPOM Settlement with CA AG
Aspen Dental, one of the nation’s largest dental service organizations (DSOs), recently settled charges alleging violations of California’s corporate practice of medicine (CPOM) and unfair competition laws. This was not the first time similar charges had been lodged against Aspen…
No Matter How Bad it Gets . . . Pay Your Withholding Taxes?
By Louis Vlahos
State of the Economy?
According to statistics released by the Administrative Office of the U.S. Courts for the twelve-month period ending Dec. 31, 2025, bankruptcy filings by businesses rose 7.1 percent and non-business filings increased by 11.2 percent. Total filings…
DOJ Announces New Measures to Promote Meritorious Qui Tam Actions Targeting Fraud Against Benefits Programs
By Jeff Kaiser
On May 27, in furtherance of the March 16, 2026 Executive Order on Eliminating Fraud, Assistant Attorney General Brett A. Shumate issued a memo titled “Accelerating Review and Enhancing Enforcement in Benefits Fraud Matters.” The Memo announced new…