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The Coming Tax Reform – Is the Federal Estate Tax on the Chopping Block?

by Dan Smith | Apr 4, 2017 | Entrepreneurs' Business Blog

There has been talk recently that Congress is preparing to pivot from healthcare reform (which failed to materialize, at least to this point) to federal tax reform. One of the key planks of the Republican platform for tax reform is the elimination of the federal...

Limitation on Physician-Real Estate Limited Partner to Practice Outside Agreed Area Upheld

by Dan Smith | Apr 4, 2017 | Health Professionals' Business Blog

In the case of Edwards v. Urosite Partners, the Tennessee Court of Appeals was presented with an interesting fact situation involving a physician and a real estate investment limited partnership. Dr. Edwards was a partner in a medical group of urologists in the...

Massive HIPAA Settlement Shows Why Physicians and Other Providers Must Take Patient Privacy Seriously

by Dan Smith | Apr 4, 2017 | Health Professionals' Business Blog

On February 16, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services issued a public notice that Memorial Healthcare System had paid HHS $5.5 million to settle potential violations of HIPAA’s Privacy and Security Rules. Memorial Healthcare System is a nonprofit...

Taxpayers, Beware! The IRS is Turning Some Overdue Accounts Over to Collection Agencies . . . This Month!

by Dan Smith | Apr 4, 2017 | Entrepreneurs' Business Blog

The IRS announced today that it will begin later this month sending letters to some taxpayers with overdue tax accounts, informing them that their accounts are being turned over to a private collection agency. The program involving private collection agencies or...

Physicians and Ambulatory Surgery Centers – Passive or Nonpassive?

by Dan Smith | Jan 18, 2017 | Health Professionals' Business Blog

It is quite common that a physician chooses to acquire an ownership interest in an ambulatory surgery center. I have been involved in a number of transactions involving just this sort of thing. The reasons that doctors buy in to ambulatory surgery centers are varied....
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