Welcome to the Law Office of Philip M. Bluestein
Boulder and Denver Area Attorney Representing Medical, Dental and other Healthcare Doctors and Professionals
Where Business and Healthcare Law MeetColorado doctors and medical, dental and other healthcare practices and providers are faced with a variety of challenges. While general issues may resemble those of other businesses, doctors and other healthcare providers as well as medical, dental or other types of healthcare practices have special needs that are unique to healthcare. Often general business laws and strategies cannot be applied to a doctor or other healthcare provider, or to medical, dental or other healthcare practice in the standard way.
Someone who is not aware of the intricacies of the laws applying to, or the needs of healthcare providers and practices, can create greater expense and difficulty for a doctor or other provider or practice. Philip Bluestein’s, philosophy is that, in addition to an extensive knowledge of healthcare law, doctors and other healthcare providers should have someone representing them who truly understands and focuses on representing physicians, dentists and other healthcare providers and practices. Consistent with that philosophy, The Law Office of Philip Bluestein focuses its’ time on representing medical doctors, dentists and other healthcare providers and practices and provides experienced and knowledgeable representation current with the ever-changing complexity of the health care industry.
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Resolving Legal Dilemmas and Minimizing Damage to Your Practice
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Call our office at 720-204-5480 or e-mail me directly to schedule a convenient appointment.
| HITECH Changes to HIPAA Disclosure Accounting Requirements |
The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA) included many changes to HIPAA in the portion of ARRA known as the HITECH Act. One significant change related to accounting requirements for Covered Entities who disclose information during the course of treatment. Prior to HITECH Covered Entities were required to maintain a log of disclosures of PHI; however, disclosures for purposes of Treatment of the patient were exempted from this requirement. |
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| Colorado Attorneys | Denver Medical Healthcare Lawyer |
Colorado Physicians, Dentists, Chiropractors and other Doctors as well as Nurses, Physical Therapists, Physician Assistants and other providers are, from time to time, faced with complaints that have been filed against them with their licensing board. As with malpractice lawsuits, receiving a Board Complaint during your career has now become a matter of “when” not “if”. |
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| Denver Healthcare Attorney | Denver Medical Lawyer |
In my experience healthcare providers often seek new ways to offset overhead expenses, reduce costs and add additional revenue to their practices. This not surprising especially, in a climate of declining reimbursement and increasing costs. In almost every type of small business the gates are wide open to opportunity in this realm and the only limitation is your own creativity. One common, but unfortunately flawed, idea for healthcare practices is to sublet a portion of their existing office space to another provider to help offset costs. |
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