Category: Healthcare
May 9, 2024 - Healthcare by Hinkle Law Firm
May 9, 2024- Laura Fent Non-compete, non-solicitation (“no poaching” of patients or employees) and non-disclosure provisions are widely used in Kansas physician employment agreements. As such, it is perhaps no surprise that Kansas case law concerning enforceability of non-competes is most robust with respect to physician non-competes. The seminal case, […]
Jan 15, 2016 - Healthcare by Hinkle Law Firm
Shortly after the passage of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) in 2010, the health care industry saw an increase in mergers and acquisitions activity. Five years later, there is no sign of a slow-down. Locally, Via Christi Health’s acquisition of Wichita Clinic PA in December 2010 and Wesley Medical Center’s […]
Jun 10, 2015 - Healthcare by Hinkle Law Firm
Yesterday, the DHHS OIG issued a fraud alert warning physicians to make sure that medical directorships reflect fair market value and otherwise comply with the federal anti-kickback statute. The short fraud alert is available for download here. This is the third shot across the bow by the OIG directed […]