What business entity for a Physician-owned freestanding ER in Texas.

A freestanding ER is a licensed health care facility in Texas, whether it is physician-owned or not. The freestanding ER is not providing...

Can a Doctor quit seeing you based on his lie of the patient-doctor communication breakdown?

I agree with both answers. The physician followed the standard practice of terminating the physician-patient relationship in writing on thirty (30)...

Medicare insurance part D. Keep saying have not received appeals sent to them what can I do about this?

Check your Evidence of Coverage or the plan's website for appeal information and correct address or fax number for filing appeals. Or, use the...

We have received a notice from a debt collector for an unpaid, contested medical bill from 2009. What are our options?

The Texas Debt Collection Act (Section 392.202 of the Finance Code) provides a remedy for an individual to dispute a debt. Write a letter to the...

Is there a law in Texas that allows medical professionals to not give XRAYS to their patients?

There is no such law in Texas. You should file a complaint with the Texas Board of Chiropractic Examiners.

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Is it problem when co. exec instructs co. doctor to perform specific service on patient because it is the "highest paid code"?

Texas legal doctrine prohibits the corporate practice of medicine. If a non-physician makes the medical treatment decision and directs/controls the...

I am British engaged to an American woman who has small kids,she has lupus and on Medicare,will she lose benefits if we marry

Individuals who have been determined to be disabled and have been receiving disability benefits for at least 24 months qualify for Medicare. The...

Due to Obamacare, a new set of "social" questions is being asked by some docs. What if the patient does not answer any of them?

The answers by the attorneys to whether a physician may refuse to treat a patient are incorrect with respect to patients insured through health...

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Insurance company refuses settlement to victim without approval from Medicare for bills paid by Medicare - is this valid?

Have you reported your liability insurance case to the Coordination of Benefits Contractor for the Medicare Secondary Payer recovery process? If...

Can an OBGYN refuse further patient care at 27 wks pregnant?

You and/or your physician should appeal the insurance denials. The physician should provide reasons why the frequency of sonograms is necessary due...