Health Care Reform

Virginia Judge Concludes That Health Care Reform Law is Unconstitutional

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(December 13, 2010):  A Federal Judge for the Eastern District of Virginia concluded that the provision of the recent Health Reform Law may be unconstitutional.  that penalizes/taxes individuals who fail to purchase health insurance, violates the United States Constitution.  In doing so, the Court reaches a different conclusion than two other Federal courts – one […]

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HHS Publishes Proposed Rules on Medicaid RACs

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(November 30, 2010): The United States Department of Health and Human Services (“HHS”) recently published a Proposed Rule applying the Recovery Audit Contract (RACs) process to claims under the Medicaid program. As background, the RAC process has been a part of the Medicare program since 2005, first as a demonstration project from 2005 – 2008,

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Robert W. Liles Participates in Meeting with Congressman Culberson and Health Care Association Representatives in Houston

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(April 8, 2010): On Wednesday evening, April 7, Robert W. Liles, Managing Member of the Firm, met with Congressman John Culberson and a group of state and local medical association executives to discuss the recent passage of the health care reform bill. Congressman Culberson heard from the participants, noting their views of how this legislation

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