Antitrust

http://www.ftc.gov/ftc/antitrust.htm
(Federal Trade Commission)

http://www.usdoj.gov/atr/index.html
(Antitrust Division Department of Justice)

http://www.abanet.org/antitrust/home.html
(American Bar Association Antitrust Law Section)

EMTALA (Emergency Medical Treatment & Active Labor Act)

http://www.cms.hhs.gov/manuals/cmstoc.asp
(HCFA State Operations Manual)

http://www.acep.org
(American College of Emergency Physicians)

http://www.medlaw.com
(EMTALA Online Health Law Resource Center)

Federally Qualified Health Centers/Rural Health Centers

http://bphc.hrsa.gov
(Health Resources and Services Administration)

Fraud & Abuse

http://oig.hhs.gov/fraud/fraudalerts.html
(HHS Office of Inspector General: Fraud Alerts, Bulletins & Other Guidance)

http://www.oig.hhs.gov/fraud/advisoryopinions.html
(HHS Office of Inspector General: Advisory Opinions)

http://www.cms.hhs.gov/physicians/aop/default.asp
(Department of Health and Human Services, The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services: Advisory Opinions)

http://exclusions.oig.hhs.gov
(HHS Office of Inspector General: Excluded Entities Data Bank)

Healthcare Tax-Exempt Bond Financing

http://www.nabl.org
(National Association of Bond Lawyers)

Healthcare Corporate Issues

http://www.state.me.us/sos/cec/cec.htm
(Maine Secretary of State, Bureau of Corporations)

Health Planning

http://janus.state.me.us/legis/statutes/22/title22ch0sec0.html
(Certificate of Need: Maine Statutes)

Health Policy

http://www.cms.hhs.gov/schip
(State Children's Health Insurance Program (SCHIP))

Health Professionals

http://janus.state.me.us/legis/statutes/32/title32ch0sec0.html
(Maine Statutes, Professions & Occupations)

http://www.npdb-hipdb.com/legislation.html
(National Practitioner Data Bank, Legislation and Regulations)

http://www.npdb-hipdb.com/npdbguidebook.html
(National Practitioner Data Bank, NPDB Guidebook)

Home Healthcare/Hospice

http://www.cms.hhs.gov/manuals/11_hha/HH00.asp
(Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Home Health Agency Manual)

http://www.cms.hhs.gov/manuals/21_hospice/hs100.asp
(Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Hospice Program Manual)

Hospital

http://janus.state.me.us/legis/statutes/22/title22ch0sec0.html
(Maine Statutes, Part 4: Hospitals and Medical Care)

http://www.themha.org
(Maine Hospital Association)

http://www.aha.org
(American Hospital Association)

http://www.jcaho.org
(Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organization)

Individual/Patient Rights

http://www.drcme.org
(Disability Rights Center)

Information Technology

Insurance

http://janus.state.me.us/legis/statutes/24-A/title24-Ach0sec0.html
(Maine Statutes: Maine Insurance Code)

http://www.state.me.us/pfr/ins/ins_index.htm
(Maine Bureau of Insurance)

Joint Ventures Hospitals and Physicians/Other Healthcare Providers

Long Term Care

http://www.cms.hhs.gov/manuals/12_snf/sn00.asp
(Centers for Medicare & Medicaid: Skilled Nursing Facility Manual)

Managed Care

http://janus.state.me.us/legis/statutes/24-A/title24-Ach0sec0.html
(Maine Statutes)

Medicaid

http://www.maine.gov/dhhs/beas/pdn/96-f-iii.doc
(Maine Medical Assistance Manual)

Medical Records

http://janus.state.me.us/legis/statutes/22/title22ch0sec0.html
(Maine Statutes)

Medical Staff Issues

http://www.npdb-hipdb.com
(National Practitioners Data Bank)

Medicare

http://www.cms.hhs.gov
(Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services)

Mental Health

Nurses

http://janus.state.me.us/legis/statutes/32/title32ch0sec0.html
(Maine Statutes)

Patents/Trademarks/Copyrights

http://www.copyright.gov
(United States Copyright Office)

http://www.uspto.gov
(United States Patent and Trademark Office)

Physicians

http://janus.state.me.us/legis/statutes/32/title32ch0sec0.html
(Maine Statutes, Professions & Occupations)

http://www.mainemed.com
(Maine Medical Association)

http://www.ama-assn.org
(American Medical Association)

Physician & Physician/Hospital Networks

Tax Exemption

http://www.irs.gov/formspubs/index.html
(Internal Revenue Service Forms & Publications)