Posted on September 13, 2010 by Kris Dawley

Health industry specific tax provisions in health care reform

Presenters:
Mark Gilgus, Seigfreid, Bingham, Levy, Selzer & Gee, P.C.
Mark Thompson, Seigfreid, Bingham, Levy, Selzer & Gee, P.C.

The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act included a number of health industry specific tax provisions. These are primarily designed to raise revenue from health insurers, pharmaceutical companies, and medical device manufacturers to help pay for the costs of increased access to health insurance and will be phased in over the next few years. Gilgus and Thompson highlight these revenue raisers, which will require significant regulations to implement.

This podcast is part of the Law Firm Alliance – 2010 Health Care Reform podcast series, which can be accessed in its entirety by clicking here.

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Posted on September 1, 2010 by Kris Dawley

New requirements tax-exempt hospitals face under health care reform

Presenters:
Mark Gilgus, Seigfreid, Bingham, Levy, Selzer & Gee, P.C.
Mark Thompson, Seigfreid, Bingham, Levy, Selzer & Gee, P.C.

Tax-exempt hospitals face a number of new requirements under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act. These include greater accountability for community benefits provided by them, requirements regarding patient access to available charity care, requirements for less aggressive billing and collection of patient pay amounts, and adverse tax consequences for those that do not comply. Gilgus and Thompson review these provisions for tax exempt hospitals.

This podcast is part of the Law Firm Alliance – 2010 Health Care Reform podcast series, which can be accessed in its entirety by clicking here.

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Posted on August 10, 2010 by Stephen Kleinman

Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act mandated health insurance reform

Presenters:
Stephen Kleinman, Schottenstein Zox and Dunn, Partner, Health Care Practice Group
Robert Cochran, Schottenstein Zox and Dunn, Of Counsel, Health Care Practice Group

The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPAC) is anticipated to expand insurance coverage to 32 million people. As a result, the specific legislative changes discussed in this podcast will impact millions of Americans and the way health insurance companies do business. Listen as Steve and Bob discuss these changes.

This podcast is part of the Law Firm Alliance – 2010 Health Care Reform podcast series, which can be accessed in its entirety by clicking here.

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