News & Noteworthy
Press
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Presentations
Karl has been a frequent presenter at the Pennsylvania Bar Institute’s annual Health Law Institute, the leading meeting of healthcare practitioners in the state. Over the years, he has spoken on topics such as the Stark Law, research compliance, joint venture transactions, and management contracts in healthcare.
Presentation on compliance with Medicaid finance regulations to senior management team of national hospital company (2024).
Quotes
30 August 2019 "Key Health Care and Pharma Policy Debates To Track This Fall" Law360
January 2019 "Outside Counsel Can Be the Right Choice, but Know When" Healthcare Risk Management
13 September 2017 "House Panel OKs Bill Easing Physician Self-Referral Penalties" Bloomberg BNA
10 April 2017 "Streamlined Self-Disclosure Process Still Burdensome for Doctors" Bloomberg BNA
22 November 2016 "Stark Law Changes Likely but Timing Uncertain, Attorneys Say" Bloomberg BNA
1 October 2016 "Now it's personal: Top execs made to pay for companies' false claims" Modern Healthcare
22 September 2016 "House Passes bill to delay CMS 25 percent hospital admission rule" The Hill
11 July 2016 "CMS Proposal Tweaks Physician Self-Referral Provision" Bloomberg BNA
17 December 2015 "Physician Compare: Expanded data cause concern" Family Practice News
December 2015 "Final Stark rule still leaves uncertainty" Healthcare Risk Management
23 November 2015 "Stark Law: More flexibility starting in 2016" Family Practice News
21 November 2015 "Whistle-blower worries: Hospitals likely to see more False Claims suits tied to doctor compensation" Modern Healthcare
Publications
“Medicare and Medicaid Change of Ownership Considerations in Healthcare Industry M&A”, Practice Note, Lexis/Nexis (last updated in November 2024) (copy available on request)
“Stark Law Uncertainty Follows 3rd Circ.’s UPMC Decision”, Expert Analysis, Law360 (2020)
“House of Representatives Approves Bill to Delay LTCH 25% Rule Implementation”, Reed Smith Health Industry Washington Watch (2016)
“Developing Progressive Academic Physician Compensation Plans For an Emerging ‘Curve 2’ Health Care Market”, Member Briefing, American Health Lawyers Association (2016)
“Pennsylvania Corporate Practice of Medicine Doctrine and Related Laws”, Corporate Practice of Medicine: a Fifty State Survey, American Health Lawyers Association (2014)
“Seal the Deal: Health Care Mergers and Acquisitions in Pennsylvania”, Pennsylvania Bar Quarterly (2014)