The PDF files below are provided to the Health Law Section of the New York State Bar Association by the Department of Health of the State of New York.
01/07/09 - Ability of Physician Assistants to Engage in Medical Practice
12/05/08 - Legal Opinion Re: the Phrase "Therapeutic Device" from Pharmacy Services
12/01/08 - Legal Opinion Re: Clinical Laboratory Performing Technical and Management Services
08/25/08 - NYCDOHMH Newborn Home Visiting Program
03/28/08 - Practices of the Canandaigua Lake Water Commission
02/25/08 - Plastination and the Exhibition of Plastinated Bodies
04/16/07 - DOH Response to Disclosure of HIV Related Information
02/07/07 - Authorization to Disclose Patient Information
10/20/06 - Access to Patient Information
07/24/06 - Disposition of Remains
03/21/06 - Billing for Services Performed in Physicians Offices
11/03/05 - Hiring Relatives
12/07/04 - Ancillary Services in State Stark Law
07/02/04 - Cover Letter Re: Advisory Opinions
06/17/04 - Physician Referral Laws (Generally)
05/04/04 - Medical Records Release
03/19/04 - Laboratory Retention of Specimens
01/28/04 - Ancillary Services in State Stark Law
01/22/04 - Corporate Practice of Medicine
10/14/03 - Physician Practices with Third Party Payors
10/08/03 - New Operators for Purposes of Nursing Home Rate Rebasing
09/02/03 - Quarantine Powers of Local Health Officers and Local Boards of Health
07/23/03 - Classification of Human Chorionic Gonadotrophin
07/23/03 - Laboratory Use of Contractor
07/23/03 - Fee Arrangements Between a Physicial and Midwife
11/19/99 - State Stark (MRIs)
07/28/99 - State Stark
4/26/99 - State Stark – Lease Between Referral “Partners”
04/29/98 - State Stark (Physician Office Lab and Risk Contract for courtesy services
12/22/97 - HMO (Subcontracting of Risk)
12/18/97 - State Stark (X-Rays)
12/12/97 - Fee Splitting – MSO Fees
08/29/97 - IME
08/26/97 - Employment of Laboratory Directors
04/17/97 - Fee Splitting – (No Percentage Fee for Billing Companies or Otherwise)
08/07/96 - Lithotripsy – CON/Anti-Kickback and Corporate Practice
06/06/96 - PPO/IPA
04/19/96 - State Stark – MRIs
03/21/96 - HMO Contracting Issues
02/13/96 - HMO (Subcontracting of Risk)
02/05/96 - State Stark
02/01/96 - Out of State HMO Contracting with In-State MDs
11/21/95 - State Stark – Shared Services
10/25/95 - PHO/PPO Licensing Issues
09/25/95 - IME08/14/95 - MD/Chiropractor Relationship
06/19/95 - Employment of Laboratory Directors
05/02/95 - Corporate Practice/Art 28/State Stark – MSO
04/04/95 - (State Stark) Shared Laboratories
03/03/95 - State Stark (Multi-Specialty Group)
03/03/95 - State Stark – Group Practice
03/03/95 - State Stark – In-Office Ancillary
01/18/95 - State Stark10/25/94 - IME for Insurance Companies
07/11/94 - IME
06/13/94 - Fee Splitting – Administrative Services
03/22/94 - Fee Splitting
01/05/94 - Fee Splitting (MD and Chiropractor)
05/20/93 - MD/PT Relationship
01/22/93 - Fee Splitting (Unit Fees)
09/03/92 - Fee Splitting – Ultrasound
05/07/92 - Percentage Fee for Billing Sometimes Okay
03/27/89 - Fee Splitting (Physician Ownership of Entities to which they Refer Limits on PC Activities)
10/25/88 - PHL 4501 (For-Profit Medical Referral Service Prohibited