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Jeffrey S. Baird, Esq., is chairman of the healthcare group at Brown & Fortunato, PC, a law firm based in Texas with a national healthcare practice. He represents pharmacies, infusion companies, home medical equipment companies, manufacturers and other healthcare providers throughout the United States. Baird is board certified in health law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization and can be reached at (806) 345-6320 or [email protected].
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August 1, 2026
Understanding What Third Party Administrators Do & How to Curb Abuses
The rise of the TPAs, and several problems caused by them to considerRead More →: Understanding What Third Party Administrators Do & How to Curb Abuses -
July 7, 2025
Don’t Lose Sleep Over Sleep Testing
Understanding the Medicare CPAP payment prohibitionRead More →: Don’t Lose Sleep Over Sleep Testing -
August 12, 2024
The Supreme Court’s Chevron Decision & Potential Impact
The ruling doesn’t level the playing field, but does make it less unevenRead More →: The Supreme Court’s Chevron Decision & Potential Impact -
July 2, 2024
How to Keep Your Shelves Stocked in Safety
Understanding Supplier Standard No. 4 & other inventory hangupsRead More →: How to Keep Your Shelves Stocked in Safety -
June 13, 2024
Rules for Dealing With Third Party Payers, Overseas Work
Understanding using offshore subcontractorsRead More →: Rules for Dealing With Third Party Payers, Overseas Work -
October 3, 2023
How to Avoid the Risk of the Anti-Kickback Statute
Understanding the personal services & management contracts safe harborRead More →: How to Avoid the Risk of the Anti-Kickback Statute -
January 6, 2023
Know the Risks of the Personal Services & Management Contracts Safe Harbor
This article explains the Personal Services and Management Contracts and Outcomes-Based Payment Arrangements safe harbor to the federal anti-kickback statute and how DME providers can be sure they are protected.Read More →: Know the Risks of the Personal Services & Management Contracts Safe Harbor -
September 17, 2022
When to Restart the 36-Month Oxygen Rental Period
3 scenarios to studyRead More →: When to Restart the 36-Month Oxygen Rental Period -
July 9, 2021
Navigating Stark Law & the Anti-Kickback Statute for Home Medical Equipment Businesses
How to keep your referrals compliantRead More →: Navigating Stark Law & the Anti-Kickback Statute for Home Medical Equipment Businesses -
October 8, 2020
Can You Sell Portable Oxygen Concentrator Accessories for Cash?
Dive into the Medicare policyRead More →: Can You Sell Portable Oxygen Concentrator Accessories for Cash? -
February 3, 2020
Buying & Selling a DME Supplier
Understanding stock & asset salesRead More →: Buying & Selling a DME Supplier -
April 8, 2019
When Does the 36-Month Oxygen Rental Period Restart?
6 scenarios in which HME providers can legally restart the oxygen rental periodRead More →: When Does the 36-Month Oxygen Rental Period Restart?