Cross-Examining Watson: How to Sue a Robot An Appellate Court in NJ recently revisited the affidavit of merit statute, yet again, but this time with a twist. One question before the Court in Skounakis v. Sotillo was whether a physician was qualified to give an...
Eliminate the Double Penalty for Complication Expenses in Bundled Payment Programs Blockchain is the technology behind Bitcoin, as well as countless other cryptocurrencies that have been the center of much attention in the investment world lately. Many argue...
Why Providers in Value-Based Care Programs Should Suddenly Care about the Collateral Source Rule The collateral source rule (CSR) prevents attorneys from using to their advantage whether defendants in a negligence lawsuit have insurance (a “collateral source”)...
The Evolution of Healthcare Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) Over time, healthcare systems began to make the connection between various areas of risk – even if not readily apparent to laymen. What does an ambulance company and an answering system have to do...
Eliminate the Double Penalty for Complication Expenses in Bundled Payment Programs A “bundled payment” is a term that refers to a single, global payment for an “episode” of care. Currently, the most common episodes are orthopedic surgical procedures (e.g. hip...
