Back by popular demand, The Medical Staff Leader Orientation and Toolkit virtual seminar is back for 2026 – and now with two viewing options for your convenience!
Option 1: Join us for the live premiere on February 26, 2026 from 8:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. EST
Option 2: Can’t make it for the live premiere? No problem – purchase the on demand recording and watch anytime! (Available February 27, 2026)
Our expert faculty will guide you through the ever-changing and challenging legal landscape of today’s health care environment while equipping you with the tools necessary for you to be successful in your leadership and management roles.
What’s New in Health Law
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New Cases
First Circuit Says Doctor Knows Best When It Comes to Lab Test Necessity
The First Circuit reviewed a qui tam action alleging violations of the Anti-Kickback Statute and the False Claims Act due to the submission of claims for allegedly medically unnecessary tests to Medicare. U.S. ex rel. Omni Healthcare Inc. v. MD Spine Solutions LLC
To read more about this case and to find out what’s new in healthcare law, visit our What’s New page
Question of the Week
Our health system employs doctors through a “captive PC” where the CMO is the sole shareholder of the professional corporation but has no right to any distribution of profits or other rights normally related to ownership in a private medical group. Does the Stark Law still apply to arrangements between the hospitals in our system and the captive PC?
HortySpringer’s Contract Control Program for Hospitals and Healthcare Systems is now available!
Healthcare contracts can be challenging, but with the right support, they don’t have to be. We have teamed up with our friends from LegalSifter to offer a tailored Contract Control Program just for hospitals and health systems. This lets you review contracts you receive from others, draft new contracts using HortySpringer curated templates, negotiate agreements and manage the contracts after they’re signed. It’s a full-service solution that simplifies the entire contract process.
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Onsite and Virtual Education Available!
Change is happening faster than ever in health care, and to stay ahead, you need to anticipate what’s next. Now more than ever, education is key.
Working with you in-person or virtually, we can create a customized educational program that best matches the issues your organization faces each day. By helping you protect what’s important, to clearing obstacles in your way, we are here for all your health care education needs.
Upcoming Events
January 15 - 16, 2026
Amelia Island, FL
February 26, 2026
April 9 - 11, 2026
New Orleans, LA