Attorney NewsLitigation / Arbitration ROLF Negotiates Favorable Settlement in which Plaintiff Pays Nursing-Home Client to Resolve Federal Lawsuit In a federal lawsuit in which a large multi-national corporate vendor sued ROLF’s nursing-home client…Rolf LawMay 1, 2017
Compliance & Ethics SNF CHAIN HIT WITH $347 MILLION FRAUD JUDGMENT / LIST OF RUG UPCODING CASES GROWS SNFs continue to be focus of DOJ for therapy delivery.Rolf Health LawMarch 17, 2017
Compliance & EthicsSurvey & Enforcement DO NOT BE CONFUSED: SNFs are Required to be in Compliance with Phase 1 of the New RoPs NOW! SNFs must act now to achieve compliance with the new Requirements of Participation.Rolf Health LawJanuary 25, 2017
Survey & Enforcement Crime vs Abuse Reporting in a SNF The new Medicare SNF Requirements of Participation (ROP) revisions involving the abuse, neglect and exploitation…Rolf Health LawJanuary 7, 2017
Litigation / ArbitrationSurvey & Enforcement CMS Confirms: SNFs May Use Pre-Dispute Arbitration as Long as Injunction In Place SNFs may use pre-dispute arbitration as long as Federal injunction is in place, CMS confirms.Rolf Health LawJanuary 7, 2017
General OperationalSurvey & Enforcement Notices of New Rates: Consider Sending Before 11/28 The new SNF Requirements of Participation require at least sixty (60) days' notice prior to…Rolf Health LawNovember 24, 2016
Survey & Enforcement 1 Week Until RoP Phase 1 Deadline! ONE WEEK FROM TODAY (on November 28), the surveyors will start surveying on the new…Rolf Health LawNovember 21, 2016
Attorney NewsLitigation / Arbitration ROLF Jury-Trial Victory Upheld on Appeal ROLF obtained a favorable ruling from Ohio’s Seventh District Court of Appeals upholding a jury…Rolf LawNovember 18, 2016