David H. FitchOct 1, 20194 minAvoiding Accounting Malpractice: Considerations for PractitionersI was recently consulted by the former client of a certified public accountant. The client, who I’ll call “Ms. Smith,” hired the accounta...
David H. FitchJun 28, 20172 minAsk An Attorney: New Requirements - Prescribing OpioidsMy partners and I run a general practice and have become alarmed about the reported increase in opioid abuse by patients. What concerns s...
David H. FitchJun 15, 20162 minAsk an Attorney: Electronic Exchange of HIPAA-Protected InformationMy general practice partner and I have noticed a sharp increase in the number of patients who wish to communicate by email or text. What ...
David H. FitchDec 28, 20152 minAsk an Attorney: Physician Mental HealthI am a general practice physician suffering symptoms of depression. Will I be able to continue practicing medicine if I seek mental health..
David H. FitchMay 5, 20143 minAsk An Attorney: Nursing Home Resident Discharge Against Medical AdviceI am an attending physician at a nursing home. What if a resident is unhappy that a safe discharge plan cannot be developed by our interd...
David H. FitchApr 22, 20132 minAsk An Attorney: How Does NYS Safe Act Effect My Practice?I am a 55 year-old board certified psychiatrist with a full practice. How does the New York State Secure Ammunition and Firearms Enforcem...
David H. FitchMar 19, 20125 minBeware the ‘Badges of Fraud’ this Tax SeasonSince the 1913 ratification of the Sixteenth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution granting Congress the “power to lay and collect taxes on ...
