

Alexandria M. Foster
Associate
Office: Indianapolis
afoster@kdlegal.com
p: 317-238-6247
f: 317-636-1507
Alexandria Foster provides regulatory, licensure, and corporate advice to a wide range of health care clients including physician practice groups, surgery centers, hospitals, on-site employer clinics, and senior living facilities. Ms. Foster assists these clients with a variety of matters including drafting, reviewing, and negotiating contracts, advising on HIPAA and state privacy law issues, implementing telemedicine policies, assisting with complex transactions, providing counsel for professional licensing actions, and advising on day-to-day operational issues. She also counsels health care clients on scope of practice issues and pharmaceutical regulatory compliance.
Ms. Foster also works with the firm’s health care clients on employment-related matters including negotiating employment agreements, drafting several agreements, and assisting with non-competition issues. Ms. Foster also assists clients with general business matters including entity formation and dissolution and drafting all organizational documents including operating agreements, buy-sell agreements, subscription agreements, and confidentiality agreements.
In addition to her practice, Ms. Foster also serves as a member of the firm’s Diversity and Inclusion Committee.
Publications
- Co-Author, "Animals Welcome? Legal Protections for Assistance Animals," Krieg DeVault Health Care Newsletter, November 2020
- Co-Author, "CMS's Dramatic Price Transparency Rule Set to Take Effect January 1, 2021," Krieg DeVault Health Care Newsletter, October 2020
- Co-Author, "OCR Relaxes Enforcement for Pandemic-Related Discolsures of PHI During Public Health Emergency," Krieg DeVault Health Care Newsletter,, April 2020
- Co-Author, "The CARES Act: Provisions Relevant to Health Care Providers & Access to Health Care Services," Krieg DeVault Health Care Newsletter, March 2020
- Co-Author, "Disclosure of Protected Health Information to Emergency Personnel and Public Health Authorities During COVID-10," Krieg DeVault Health Care Newsletter, March 2020
- Co-Author, "DEA Removes In-Person Examination Requirement for Prescribing Controlled Substances Amid COVID-19 Public Health Emergency," Krieg DeVault Health Care Newsletter, March 2020
- Co-Author, "OCR Temporarily Lessens HIPAA Requirements for Telecommunications in Wake of COVID-19," Krieg DeVault Health Care Newsletter, March 2020
- Co-Author, "CMS and OIG Temporarily Clear Regulatory Obstacles to Expand Telehealth Coverage to Address COVID-19," Krieg DeVault Health Care Newletter, March 2020
- Co-Author, “Failure to Encrypt Mobile Devices Results in a $3 Million Mistake,” Krieg DeVault Healthcare Newsletter (February 2020)
- Co-Author, “Failure to Report HIPAA Breaches Results in Costly Fine and Corrective Action Plan,” Krieg DeVault Health Care Newsletter (February 2020)
- Co-Author, "How to Protect Your Health Care Organization from the Next HIPAA Breach," American Alliance of Orthopaedic Executives E-Newsletter (November 2019)
- Co-Author, "OCR Holds True to Right of Access Initiative with First Enforcement Action," Krieg DeVault Health Care Newsletter (October 2019)
- Co-Author, "Patients Say the Darndest Things: Providers Risk Disclosing PHI in Response to Online Reviews," Krieg DeVault Health Care Newsletter (October 2019)
- Co-Author, "INSPECT Requirements for Prescriber Delegates," Krieg DeVault Health Care Newsletter (September 2019)
- Co-Author, "CMS Issues Final Rule Easing Restriction on Arbitration Agreements in Long Term Care Setting," Indiana Health Care Association/Indiana Center for Assisted Living Newsletter (September 2019)
- Co-Author, "CMS Issues Final Rule Easing Restriction on Arbitration Agreements in Long Term Care Setting," Krieg DeVault Health Care Newsletter (August 2019)
- Co-Author, "Changes to Indiana Physical Therapy Practice Act Provide Greater Authority to Physical Therapists," Krieg DeVault Health Care Newsletter (July 2019)
- Co-Author, "Responding to Online Patient Reviews: Legal and Practical Considerations for Optometrists," Indiana Optometry News (June 2019)
- Co-Author, "Direct HIPAA Enforcement Liability for Business Associates", Krieg DeVault Health Care Newsletter (June 2019)
- Co-Author, "Revisions to Indiana Physician Assistant Laws Change Relationship from Supervisory to Collaborative", Krieg DeVault Health Care Newsletter (June, 2019)
- Co-Author, "HHS Announces Changes to Maximum Monetary Penalties for HIPAA Violations", Krieg DeVault Health Care Newsletter (May 2019)
- Co-Author, "HIPAA, Individual Rights and Personal Representatives", Krieg DeVault Health Care Newsletter (April 2019)
- Co-Author, "OCR Concludes Investigation of Allegations that the State of Hawaii Unlawfully Discriminated Against Pregnancy Resource Centers", Krieg DeVault Health Care Newsletter (April 2019)
- Co-Author, "HIPAA Violation Leads to Criminal Conviction of Former Patient Coordinator". Krieg DeVault Health Care Newsletter (March 2019)
- Co-Author, "OCR Breaks All-Time Record in 2018 with Final HIPAA Settlement for the Year", Krieg DeVault Health Care Newsletter (February 2019)
- Co-Author, "Responding to Online Patient Reviews: Legal and Practical Considerations for Physicians", Krieg DeVault Health Care Newsletter (January 2019)
- Co-Author, "Failure To Terminate Access to PHI Leads to HIPAA Violation", Krieg DeVault Health Care Newsletter (December 2018)
- Co-Author, "Protecting Patient Information: The Importance of a Business Associate Agreement Under HIPAA", Krieg DeVault Health Care Newsletter (December 2018)
- Alexandria Foster, Note, Unfinished Uniformity in Systematic Sentencing: Oppressive Treatment and Disproportionate Punishment Outcomes for Black Women in Federal Prisons, 6 Ind. J. L. & Soc. Equality 2 (2018)
Presentations & Events
- Co-Presenter, “HIPAA Refresher and Recent Updates, OCR’s Latest Enforcement Actions and Compliance Guidance During COVID-19,” Indiana State Bar Association, 2020
- Co-Presenter, "Negotiating Your Anesthesiologist Assistant Employment Agreement and Understanding Your Supervisory Requirements," Indiana University School of Medicine, Anesthesiologist Assistant Program, Department of Anesthesia, 2019
- Presenter, "Understanding Your First Physician Assistant Employment Agreement and Collaboration Requirements," Butler University, College of Pharmacy & Health Sciences, Master of Physician Assistant Studies Program, 2019
- Presenter, "Understanding Your First Physician Assistant Employment Agreement and Collaboration Requirements," Indiana University - Purdue University, School of Health & Rehabilitation Sciences Master of Physician Assistant Studies Program, 2019
- Co-Presenter, "Overview of Recent OCR Guidance and Enforcement Actions," Indiana State Bar Association 10th Annual Health Law Symposiusm, 2019
- Co-Presenter, "Cybersecurity: Challenges and Trends," Indiana University - Purdue University Indianapolis, Kelley School of Business, Business of Medicine MBA Program, 2019
- Co-Presenter, "Overview of HIPAA and Recent Enforcement Actions and Best Practices to Prevent HIPAA Violations," Franklin College Physician Assistants Program, 2019
- Co-Presenter, "Telehealth Law in Indiana," Eskenazi Health, 2019
Professional Associations
- Indiana State Bar Association, Member
- Health Law Section, Member-at-Large
- Indianapolis Bar Association, Member
- American Health Lawyers Association, Member
- Executive Women in Healthcare, Member
Specialized Speaking Topics
- Employment Agreements
- Compliance & Regulatory Affairs
- Health Information Privacy/HIPAA
- Telehealth & Telemedicine
Click here to view specialized speaking topics for other professionals in our Health Care Practice Group.
Education
-
J.D., Indiana University Maurer School of Law, Bloomington, Indiana, 2018
- Indiana Journal of Law and Social Equality, Notes and Comments Editor;
- Admissions Department Fellow;
- Sherman Minton Moot Court Competitor;
- Black Law Students Association (President, 2016-2017)
-
B.A. in Political Science, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan, 2015
- University Honors, 2011-2015
Bar & Court Admissions
- Indiana (2018)
- U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Indiana (2018)
- U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Indiana (2018)
Practices
Industries

Traveling

Yoga/Meditation

Cooking
Health Care

Court of Appeals Clears the Way for CMS’s Hospital Price Transparency Rule
December 30, 2020
Health Care

Court of Appeals Clears the Way for CMS’s Hospital Price Transparency Rule
December 30, 2020
Health Care

CMS's Dramatic Price Transparency Rule Set to Take Effect January 1, 2021
October 23, 2020
Health Care

OCR Relaxes Enforcement For Pandemic-Related Disclosures of PHI During Public Health Emergency
April 5, 2020
Health Care

The CARES Act: Provisions Relevant to Health Care Providers & Access to Health Care Services
March 26, 2020
Health Care

OCR Temporarily Lessens HIPAA Requirements for Telecommunications in Wake of COVID-19
March 17, 2020
Health Care

CMS and OIG Temporarily Clear Regulatory Obstacles to Expand Telehealth Coverage to Address COVID-19
March 17, 2020
Thought Leadership

Failure to Report HIPAA Breaches Results in Costly Fine and Corrective Action Plan
February 4, 2020
Thought Leadership

OCR Throws Penalty Flag on Jackson Health System's Multiple HIPAA Violations
December 2, 2019
Thought Leadership

PATIENTS SAY THE DARNDEST THINGS: Providers Risk Disclosing PHI in Response to Online Reviews
October 27, 2019
Thought Leadership

OCR Holds True to Right of Access Initiative with First Enforcement Action
October 7, 2019
Thought Leadership

CMS Issues Final Rule Easing Restrictions On Arbitration Agreements In Long Term Care Setting
August 26, 2019
Thought Leadership

Changes to Indiana Physical Therapy Practice Act Provide Greater Authority to Physical Therapists
July 1, 2019
Thought Leadership

Revisions to Indiana Physician Assistant Laws Change Relationship from Supervisory to Collaborative
June 9, 2019
Thought Leadership

HHS Announces Changes to Maximum Monetary Penalties for HIPAA Violations
May 21, 2019
Thought Leadership

OCR Concludes Investigation of Allegations that the State of Hawaii Unlawfully Discriminated Against Pregnancy Resource Centers
April 8, 2019
Thought Leadership

HIPAA Violation Leads to Criminal Conviction of Former Patient Coordinator
March 19, 2019
Thought Leadership

OCR Breaks All-Time Record in 2018 with Final HIPAA Settlement for the Year
February 17, 2019
Thought Leadership

Responding to Online Patient Reviews: Legal and Practical Considerations for Physicians
January 7, 2019
Thought Leadership

Protecting Patient Information: The Importance of a Business Associate Agreement Under HIPAA
December 13, 2018
Health Care

Don't Lose Focus on Your Compliance with Important COVID-19 Requirements
November 16, 2020
Health Care

Patient May Raise Vicarious Liability of Hospital for Unnamed Physicians in Medical Review Panel Submission
October 23, 2020
Labor and Employment

Unpacking Schrems II: The Demise of the EU-U.S. Privacy Shield
October 20, 2020
Health Care

Anesthesiologist's Business Card Given to Patient on Morning of Surgery Probably Won't Absolve Hospital of Liability
October 19, 2020
Health Care

Helping Hoosiers: Indiana Extends Flexibility on Temporary Licensing of Health Care Workers
October 7, 2020
Health Care

Nursing Homes: Immediate Enforcement Action and New COVID-19 Testing and Reporting Requirements
September 2, 2020
Health Care

Check Before You Repay: CMS Contractors' Overpayment Extrapolation Methods Questioned
September 2, 2020
Health Care

OCR Seeks Balance Between COVID-19 Precautions and Fundamental Religious Liberties
July 29, 2020
Health Care

Don't Be Surprised by Indiana's New Surprise Billing Requirements Effective July 1, 2020
July 14, 2020
Health Care

IRS Adds Frequently Asked Questions Addressing Taxation of Provider Relief Payments
July 14, 2020
Health Care

CMS Announces Recommendations for Reopening Facilities to Provide Non-Emergent Health Care
April 19, 2020
Health Care

Governor Holcomb Waives More Indiana Health Care Laws in Executive Order 20-13 to Address COVID-19
March 30, 2020
Health Care

Indiana Responds to COVID with Changes to Prior Authorization and Telemedicine
March 29, 2020
Health Care

CMS Expands and Makes Advance Medicare Payments More Available to Address Cash Flow Affected by COVID-19
March 29, 2020
Firm News

Shelley M. Jackson Joins Krieg DeVault's Health Care and Labor & Employment Practice Groups
February 2, 2020
Health Care

Proposed Bill Would Require Medical Bill and Out of Pocket Estimates to Patients
January 9, 2020
Firm News

Krieg DeVault Announces 2020 Partners - Meghan M. Linvill McNab and Shannon L. Noder
January 1, 2020
Firm News

Kendall A. Schnurpel to Present at American Health Lawyer's Association Tax Conference
May 30, 2019
Thought Leadership

Going, Going, Gone - Important Medical Records Considerations for Physicians Planning to Close Their Practice
March 25, 2019
Thought Leadership

OIG Issues Favorable Advisory Opinion on Waiver of Cost-Sharing Amounts for Charitable Pediatric Care
February 17, 2019
Thought Leadership

Updates to the Office of Inspector General Work Plan and Compliance Website
February 4, 2019
Thought Leadership

Conscience and Religious Freedom Division of the Office of Civil Rights Concludes California Violated Conscience Protection Laws
January 22, 2019
Thought Leadership

HHS Seeks Comments on Changes to HIPAA to Promote Improved Care Coordination
January 7, 2019
Thought Leadership

Expanded Medicaid Treatment Options for Individuals with Substance Use Disorder and Serious Mental Illness
December 17, 2018
Thought Leadership

CMS Rule Reducing Medicare Payments for Certain Clinic Visits by Off-Campus PBDs
December 12, 2018
Thought Leadership

US Department of Justice Announces Changes to Corporate Investigation Protocol
December 12, 2018
Firm News

Brandon W. Shirley selected to Indiana State Bar Association's Leadership Development Academy Class of 2019
December 9, 2018
Thought Leadership

We May Finally Know Whether Being a Tricare Provider Makes One a Federal Contractor
December 3, 2018
Thought Leadership

Important Organizational Safeguards to Manage Healthcare Business Relationships
December 3, 2018
Firm News

Krieg DeVault Welcomes Three New Associates - Alexandria M. Foster, Scott C. Frissell, and Ben Vandeventer
October 22, 2018
Thought Leadership

HHS OIG Recommends Greater Efforts by Medicaid Managed Care Organizations in Identifying and Addressing Medicaid Fraud and Abuse
August 7, 2018
Thought Leadership

Update on the May Meeting of the Indiana Commission to Combat Drug Abuse
May 9, 2018
Thought Leadership

Indiana Medicaid Finalizes Rule Changes Affecting Medicaid Home Health Providers
May 9, 2018
Thought Leadership

OCR Issues Guidance on the Performance of a HIPAA Risk Analysis v. a Gap Analysis
May 9, 2018
Thought Leadership

Bipartisan Budget Act Includes Important Changes to Fraud and Abuse Penalties
April 30, 2018
Thought Leadership

Legislation Streamlining Prior Authorization Requirements for Commercial Health Insurance Plans Becomes Law
March 25, 2018
Thought Leadership

Bill Requiring Practitioners to Check INSPECT Before Prescribing Passes House, Senate; Gov. Holcomb to Sign
March 19, 2018
Thought Leadership

CMS Reminder Regarding Services Rendered by Hospitals to Patients Staying in Other Facilities
March 18, 2018
Thought Leadership

OIG Approves of Hospital-Physician Gainsharing Arrangement, But Details Prove Critical
March 4, 2018
Thought Leadership

Recent OCR Resolution Agreement and Corrective Action Plan ... Lessons Learned
February 25, 2018
Thought Leadership

Ability to Prescribe Buprenorphine Expanded to Mid-Level Practitioners
February 25, 2018
Thought Leadership

D.C. District Court Clarifies Lab Requirement for Establishing Medical Necessity
February 1, 2018
Thought Leadership

Professional Licensing Changes Benefit Indiana Professional Corporation
January 3, 2018
Thought Leadership

CMS Moves Closer to Clarifying Hospital Co-Location Rules with Draft Guidance
June 9, 2019
Thought Leadership

Indiana's New Legacy Trust: An Asset Protection Strategy for Hoosiers
June 9, 2019
Alexandria Foster provides regulatory, licensure, and corporate advice to a wide range of health care clients including physician practice groups, surgery centers, hospitals, on-site employer clinics, and senior living facilities. Ms. Foster assists these clients with a variety of matters including drafting, reviewing, and negotiating contracts, advising on HIPAA and state privacy law issues, implementing telemedicine policies, assisting with complex transactions, providing counsel for professional licensing actions, and advising on day-to-day operational issues. She also counsels health care clients on scope of practice issues and pharmaceutical regulatory compliance.
Ms. Foster also works with the firm’s health care clients on employment-related matters including negotiating employment agreements, drafting several agreements, and assisting with non-competition issues. Ms. Foster also assists clients with general business matters including entity formation and dissolution and drafting all organizational documents including operating agreements, buy-sell agreements, subscription agreements, and confidentiality agreements.
In addition to her practice, Ms. Foster also serves as a member of the firm’s Diversity and Inclusion Committee.
Publications
- Co-Author, "Animals Welcome? Legal Protections for Assistance Animals," Krieg DeVault Health Care Newsletter, November 2020
- Co-Author, "CMS's Dramatic Price Transparency Rule Set to Take Effect January 1, 2021," Krieg DeVault Health Care Newsletter, October 2020
- Co-Author, "OCR Relaxes Enforcement for Pandemic-Related Discolsures of PHI During Public Health Emergency," Krieg DeVault Health Care Newsletter,, April 2020
- Co-Author, "The CARES Act: Provisions Relevant to Health Care Providers & Access to Health Care Services," Krieg DeVault Health Care Newsletter, March 2020
- Co-Author, "Disclosure of Protected Health Information to Emergency Personnel and Public Health Authorities During COVID-10," Krieg DeVault Health Care Newsletter, March 2020
- Co-Author, "DEA Removes In-Person Examination Requirement for Prescribing Controlled Substances Amid COVID-19 Public Health Emergency," Krieg DeVault Health Care Newsletter, March 2020
- Co-Author, "OCR Temporarily Lessens HIPAA Requirements for Telecommunications in Wake of COVID-19," Krieg DeVault Health Care Newsletter, March 2020
- Co-Author, "CMS and OIG Temporarily Clear Regulatory Obstacles to Expand Telehealth Coverage to Address COVID-19," Krieg DeVault Health Care Newletter, March 2020
- Co-Author, “Failure to Encrypt Mobile Devices Results in a $3 Million Mistake,” Krieg DeVault Healthcare Newsletter (February 2020)
- Co-Author, “Failure to Report HIPAA Breaches Results in Costly Fine and Corrective Action Plan,” Krieg DeVault Health Care Newsletter (February 2020)
- Co-Author, "How to Protect Your Health Care Organization from the Next HIPAA Breach," American Alliance of Orthopaedic Executives E-Newsletter (November 2019)
- Co-Author, "OCR Holds True to Right of Access Initiative with First Enforcement Action," Krieg DeVault Health Care Newsletter (October 2019)
- Co-Author, "Patients Say the Darndest Things: Providers Risk Disclosing PHI in Response to Online Reviews," Krieg DeVault Health Care Newsletter (October 2019)
- Co-Author, "INSPECT Requirements for Prescriber Delegates," Krieg DeVault Health Care Newsletter (September 2019)
- Co-Author, "CMS Issues Final Rule Easing Restriction on Arbitration Agreements in Long Term Care Setting," Indiana Health Care Association/Indiana Center for Assisted Living Newsletter (September 2019)
- Co-Author, "CMS Issues Final Rule Easing Restriction on Arbitration Agreements in Long Term Care Setting," Krieg DeVault Health Care Newsletter (August 2019)
- Co-Author, "Changes to Indiana Physical Therapy Practice Act Provide Greater Authority to Physical Therapists," Krieg DeVault Health Care Newsletter (July 2019)
- Co-Author, "Responding to Online Patient Reviews: Legal and Practical Considerations for Optometrists," Indiana Optometry News (June 2019)
- Co-Author, "Direct HIPAA Enforcement Liability for Business Associates", Krieg DeVault Health Care Newsletter (June 2019)
- Co-Author, "Revisions to Indiana Physician Assistant Laws Change Relationship from Supervisory to Collaborative", Krieg DeVault Health Care Newsletter (June, 2019)
- Co-Author, "HHS Announces Changes to Maximum Monetary Penalties for HIPAA Violations", Krieg DeVault Health Care Newsletter (May 2019)
- Co-Author, "HIPAA, Individual Rights and Personal Representatives", Krieg DeVault Health Care Newsletter (April 2019)
- Co-Author, "OCR Concludes Investigation of Allegations that the State of Hawaii Unlawfully Discriminated Against Pregnancy Resource Centers", Krieg DeVault Health Care Newsletter (April 2019)
- Co-Author, "HIPAA Violation Leads to Criminal Conviction of Former Patient Coordinator". Krieg DeVault Health Care Newsletter (March 2019)
- Co-Author, "OCR Breaks All-Time Record in 2018 with Final HIPAA Settlement for the Year", Krieg DeVault Health Care Newsletter (February 2019)
- Co-Author, "Responding to Online Patient Reviews: Legal and Practical Considerations for Physicians", Krieg DeVault Health Care Newsletter (January 2019)
- Co-Author, "Failure To Terminate Access to PHI Leads to HIPAA Violation", Krieg DeVault Health Care Newsletter (December 2018)
- Co-Author, "Protecting Patient Information: The Importance of a Business Associate Agreement Under HIPAA", Krieg DeVault Health Care Newsletter (December 2018)
- Alexandria Foster, Note, Unfinished Uniformity in Systematic Sentencing: Oppressive Treatment and Disproportionate Punishment Outcomes for Black Women in Federal Prisons, 6 Ind. J. L. & Soc. Equality 2 (2018)
Presentations & Events
- Co-Presenter, “HIPAA Refresher and Recent Updates, OCR’s Latest Enforcement Actions and Compliance Guidance During COVID-19,” Indiana State Bar Association, 2020
- Co-Presenter, "Negotiating Your Anesthesiologist Assistant Employment Agreement and Understanding Your Supervisory Requirements," Indiana University School of Medicine, Anesthesiologist Assistant Program, Department of Anesthesia, 2019
- Presenter, "Understanding Your First Physician Assistant Employment Agreement and Collaboration Requirements," Butler University, College of Pharmacy & Health Sciences, Master of Physician Assistant Studies Program, 2019
- Presenter, "Understanding Your First Physician Assistant Employment Agreement and Collaboration Requirements," Indiana University - Purdue University, School of Health & Rehabilitation Sciences Master of Physician Assistant Studies Program, 2019
- Co-Presenter, "Overview of Recent OCR Guidance and Enforcement Actions," Indiana State Bar Association 10th Annual Health Law Symposiusm, 2019
- Co-Presenter, "Cybersecurity: Challenges and Trends," Indiana University - Purdue University Indianapolis, Kelley School of Business, Business of Medicine MBA Program, 2019
- Co-Presenter, "Overview of HIPAA and Recent Enforcement Actions and Best Practices to Prevent HIPAA Violations," Franklin College Physician Assistants Program, 2019
- Co-Presenter, "Telehealth Law in Indiana," Eskenazi Health, 2019
Professional Associations
- Indiana State Bar Association, Member
- Health Law Section, Member-at-Large
- Indianapolis Bar Association, Member
- American Health Lawyers Association, Member
- Executive Women in Healthcare, Member
Specialized Speaking Topics
- Employment Agreements
- Compliance & Regulatory Affairs
- Health Information Privacy/HIPAA
- Telehealth & Telemedicine
Click here to view specialized speaking topics for other professionals in our Health Care Practice Group.
Education
-
J.D., Indiana University Maurer School of Law, Bloomington, Indiana, 2018
- Indiana Journal of Law and Social Equality, Notes and Comments Editor;
- Admissions Department Fellow;
- Sherman Minton Moot Court Competitor;
- Black Law Students Association (President, 2016-2017)
-
B.A. in Political Science, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan, 2015
- University Honors, 2011-2015
Bar & Court Admissions
- Indiana (2018)
- U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Indiana (2018)
- U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Indiana (2018)
Practices
Industries
Insights
Health Care

Court of Appeals Clears the Way for CMS’s Hospital Price Transparency Rule
December 30, 2020
Health Care

Court of Appeals Clears the Way for CMS’s Hospital Price Transparency Rule
December 30, 2020
Health Care

CMS's Dramatic Price Transparency Rule Set to Take Effect January 1, 2021
October 23, 2020
Health Care

OCR Relaxes Enforcement For Pandemic-Related Disclosures of PHI During Public Health Emergency
April 5, 2020
Health Care

The CARES Act: Provisions Relevant to Health Care Providers & Access to Health Care Services
March 26, 2020
Health Care

OCR Temporarily Lessens HIPAA Requirements for Telecommunications in Wake of COVID-19
March 17, 2020
Health Care

CMS and OIG Temporarily Clear Regulatory Obstacles to Expand Telehealth Coverage to Address COVID-19
March 17, 2020
Thought Leadership

Failure to Report HIPAA Breaches Results in Costly Fine and Corrective Action Plan
February 4, 2020
Thought Leadership

OCR Throws Penalty Flag on Jackson Health System's Multiple HIPAA Violations
December 2, 2019
Thought Leadership

PATIENTS SAY THE DARNDEST THINGS: Providers Risk Disclosing PHI in Response to Online Reviews
October 27, 2019
Thought Leadership

OCR Holds True to Right of Access Initiative with First Enforcement Action
October 7, 2019
Thought Leadership

CMS Issues Final Rule Easing Restrictions On Arbitration Agreements In Long Term Care Setting
August 26, 2019
Thought Leadership

Changes to Indiana Physical Therapy Practice Act Provide Greater Authority to Physical Therapists
July 1, 2019
Thought Leadership

Revisions to Indiana Physician Assistant Laws Change Relationship from Supervisory to Collaborative
June 9, 2019
Thought Leadership

HHS Announces Changes to Maximum Monetary Penalties for HIPAA Violations
May 21, 2019
Thought Leadership

OCR Concludes Investigation of Allegations that the State of Hawaii Unlawfully Discriminated Against Pregnancy Resource Centers
April 8, 2019
Thought Leadership

HIPAA Violation Leads to Criminal Conviction of Former Patient Coordinator
March 19, 2019
Thought Leadership

OCR Breaks All-Time Record in 2018 with Final HIPAA Settlement for the Year
February 17, 2019
Thought Leadership

Responding to Online Patient Reviews: Legal and Practical Considerations for Physicians
January 7, 2019
Thought Leadership

Protecting Patient Information: The Importance of a Business Associate Agreement Under HIPAA
December 13, 2018
Health Care

Don't Lose Focus on Your Compliance with Important COVID-19 Requirements
November 16, 2020
Health Care

Patient May Raise Vicarious Liability of Hospital for Unnamed Physicians in Medical Review Panel Submission
October 23, 2020
Labor and Employment

Unpacking Schrems II: The Demise of the EU-U.S. Privacy Shield
October 20, 2020
Health Care

Anesthesiologist's Business Card Given to Patient on Morning of Surgery Probably Won't Absolve Hospital of Liability
October 19, 2020
Health Care

Helping Hoosiers: Indiana Extends Flexibility on Temporary Licensing of Health Care Workers
October 7, 2020
Health Care

Nursing Homes: Immediate Enforcement Action and New COVID-19 Testing and Reporting Requirements
September 2, 2020
Health Care

Check Before You Repay: CMS Contractors' Overpayment Extrapolation Methods Questioned
September 2, 2020
Health Care

OCR Seeks Balance Between COVID-19 Precautions and Fundamental Religious Liberties
July 29, 2020
Health Care

Don't Be Surprised by Indiana's New Surprise Billing Requirements Effective July 1, 2020
July 14, 2020
Health Care

IRS Adds Frequently Asked Questions Addressing Taxation of Provider Relief Payments
July 14, 2020
Health Care

CMS Announces Recommendations for Reopening Facilities to Provide Non-Emergent Health Care
April 19, 2020
Health Care

Governor Holcomb Waives More Indiana Health Care Laws in Executive Order 20-13 to Address COVID-19
March 30, 2020
Health Care

Indiana Responds to COVID with Changes to Prior Authorization and Telemedicine
March 29, 2020
Health Care

CMS Expands and Makes Advance Medicare Payments More Available to Address Cash Flow Affected by COVID-19
March 29, 2020
Firm News

Shelley M. Jackson Joins Krieg DeVault's Health Care and Labor & Employment Practice Groups
February 2, 2020
Health Care

Proposed Bill Would Require Medical Bill and Out of Pocket Estimates to Patients
January 9, 2020
Firm News

Krieg DeVault Announces 2020 Partners - Meghan M. Linvill McNab and Shannon L. Noder
January 1, 2020
Firm News

Kendall A. Schnurpel to Present at American Health Lawyer's Association Tax Conference
May 30, 2019
Thought Leadership

Going, Going, Gone - Important Medical Records Considerations for Physicians Planning to Close Their Practice
March 25, 2019
Thought Leadership

OIG Issues Favorable Advisory Opinion on Waiver of Cost-Sharing Amounts for Charitable Pediatric Care
February 17, 2019
Thought Leadership

Updates to the Office of Inspector General Work Plan and Compliance Website
February 4, 2019
Thought Leadership

Conscience and Religious Freedom Division of the Office of Civil Rights Concludes California Violated Conscience Protection Laws
January 22, 2019
Thought Leadership

HHS Seeks Comments on Changes to HIPAA to Promote Improved Care Coordination
January 7, 2019
Thought Leadership

Expanded Medicaid Treatment Options for Individuals with Substance Use Disorder and Serious Mental Illness
December 17, 2018
Thought Leadership

CMS Rule Reducing Medicare Payments for Certain Clinic Visits by Off-Campus PBDs
December 12, 2018
Thought Leadership

US Department of Justice Announces Changes to Corporate Investigation Protocol
December 12, 2018
Firm News

Brandon W. Shirley selected to Indiana State Bar Association's Leadership Development Academy Class of 2019
December 9, 2018
Thought Leadership

We May Finally Know Whether Being a Tricare Provider Makes One a Federal Contractor
December 3, 2018
Thought Leadership

Important Organizational Safeguards to Manage Healthcare Business Relationships
December 3, 2018
Firm News

Krieg DeVault Welcomes Three New Associates - Alexandria M. Foster, Scott C. Frissell, and Ben Vandeventer
October 22, 2018
Thought Leadership

HHS OIG Recommends Greater Efforts by Medicaid Managed Care Organizations in Identifying and Addressing Medicaid Fraud and Abuse
August 7, 2018
Thought Leadership

Update on the May Meeting of the Indiana Commission to Combat Drug Abuse
May 9, 2018
Thought Leadership

Indiana Medicaid Finalizes Rule Changes Affecting Medicaid Home Health Providers
May 9, 2018
Thought Leadership

OCR Issues Guidance on the Performance of a HIPAA Risk Analysis v. a Gap Analysis
May 9, 2018
Thought Leadership

Bipartisan Budget Act Includes Important Changes to Fraud and Abuse Penalties
April 30, 2018
Thought Leadership

Legislation Streamlining Prior Authorization Requirements for Commercial Health Insurance Plans Becomes Law
March 25, 2018
Thought Leadership

Bill Requiring Practitioners to Check INSPECT Before Prescribing Passes House, Senate; Gov. Holcomb to Sign
March 19, 2018
Thought Leadership

CMS Reminder Regarding Services Rendered by Hospitals to Patients Staying in Other Facilities
March 18, 2018
Thought Leadership

OIG Approves of Hospital-Physician Gainsharing Arrangement, But Details Prove Critical
March 4, 2018
Thought Leadership

Recent OCR Resolution Agreement and Corrective Action Plan ... Lessons Learned
February 25, 2018
Thought Leadership

Ability to Prescribe Buprenorphine Expanded to Mid-Level Practitioners
February 25, 2018
Thought Leadership

D.C. District Court Clarifies Lab Requirement for Establishing Medical Necessity
February 1, 2018
Thought Leadership

Professional Licensing Changes Benefit Indiana Professional Corporation
January 3, 2018
Thought Leadership

CMS Moves Closer to Clarifying Hospital Co-Location Rules with Draft Guidance
June 9, 2019
Thought Leadership

Indiana's New Legacy Trust: An Asset Protection Strategy for Hoosiers
June 9, 2019