Category Archives: Regulatory compliance

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Medicare Telehealth Waivers Extended: What You Need to Know

By: Christopher Parrella, Esq., CPC, CHC, CPCO Parrella Health Law, Boston, Ma. A Health Care Provider Defense and Compliance Firm The American Relief Act, signed into law on Saturday, brings much-needed relief to healthcare providers and...

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Massachusetts Doctor Sentenced for International Money Laundering and Illegal Drug Imports:...

By: Christopher Parrella, Esq., CPC, CHC, CPCO Parrella Health Law, Boston, Ma. A Health Care Provider Defense and Compliance Firm On December 16, 2024, Dr. Rahim Shafa, a Lexington, Massachusetts-based psychiatrist, was sentenced to three...

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Private Equity Under Scrutiny: Senators Demand Answers on Opioid Treatment Investments

By: Christopher Parrella, Esq., CPC, CHC, CPCO Parrella Health Law, Boston, Ma. A Health Care Provider Defense and Compliance Firm On December 10, 2024, Senators Edward Markey (D-Mass.) and Mike Braun (R-Ind.) intensified their...

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AI in Health Care: California Enacts AB 3030 Imposing Mandates for...

By: Christopher Parrella, Esq., CPC, CHC, CPCO Parrella Health Law, Boston, Ma. A Health Care Provider Defense and Compliance Firm On September 28, 2024, Governor Gavin Newsome signed into law Assembly Bill 3030 (AB 3030), known as the...

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Understanding FCA Liability in Healthcare: Key Insights from the 8th Circuit...

By: Christopher A. Parrella, Esq., CPC, CHC, CPCO Parrella Health Law, Boston, Ma. A Health Care Provider Defense and Compliance Firm In a significant decision on September 13, 2024, the United States Court...

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