Governing Body Personal Exposure By: David Barmak, JD CEO What is my personal exposure when serving on a nursing home’s Governing Body? An excellent question!… 

Preventing Payroll Fraud By: David S. Barmak, JD CEO Skilled nursing facilities (SNF) are often susceptible to fraud because their owners are often focused on… 

A Post-Acute Long-Term Care Fraud Investigation By: David Barmak JD, CEO A post-acute long-term care Compliance and Ethics Program investigation is only as good as… 

Male Resident Catcalls: Compliment or Sexual Harassment? By: David S. Barmak, JD CEO It’s 3:00 am in a nursing home and a young female CNA… 

Do You Employ Persons Excluded from Medicare and Medicaid Reimbursement? By: David S. Barmak, JD CEO The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (“CMS”) will… 

Safe Harbors Can Shield Healthcare Providers from Federal Anti-Kickback Statute By: David S. Barmak, JD CEO The principal purpose of the Federal Anti-Kickback statute is… 

Employees Privacy Rights Are Limited When Using Company Computers By: David S. Barmak, JD CEO An employer is permitted to monitor employees engaged in business… 

Talking May Be the Best Preventative Medicine for Skilled Nursing Facilities By: David S. Barmak, JD CEO Many lawsuits are the result of the inability… 

Are DMEPOS Suppliers Permitted to Substitute for SNF Discharge Planners and Case Managers? By: David S. Barmak, JD CEO I was recently asked if a… 

Frontline Caregiving and CNA Satisfaction By: David S. Barmak, JD Porsche, a CNA in New Jersey, shared with me that in her home country, Nigeria,…