September 22nd, 2026Florida's school vaccine rule would also rewrite the forms your practice signsFlorida's proposed school vaccine rule also rewrites DH 680, DH 681 and the Florida SHOTS forms and provider agreements.Read more
September 18th, 2026Competence, not chronology: The case against ageism in medicineExperience is one of medicine's most valuable resources. Neil Baum, MD, argues physicians should be judged on competence, not age.Read more
September 16th, 202659% of health care workers say they will look for a new job in the next year, and employers guess 39%The 2026 Healthcare Workforce Barometer measures the gap between what practice leaders think their staff want, and what staff say they want.Read more
September 10th, 2026The wait is over: The False Claims Act is constitutional, and why self-disclosure mattersThe 11th Circuit upheld the False Claims Act's qui tam provisions, and a $541.5 million settlement shows the value of self-disclosure.Read more
September 8th, 2026Gloria Steinem and the changing face of medicineNeil Baum, M.D., on how Gloria Steinem and the women's movement reshaped who becomes a doctor, and the work medicine still has left to do.Read more
August 27th, 2026Selling patient data without authorization can be a HIPAA crimeHIPAA treats paid third-party access to patient records as marketing. Without a separate signed authorization, it can carry criminal penalties.Read more
August 26th, 2026A year in, Texas' noncompete law is reaching physician contracts that looked grandfatheredTexas SB 1318 applies to noncompetes entered or renewed after Sept. 1, 2025. The statute never defines renewal, and that is the problem.Read more
August 26th, 2026A Florida MSO deal can cost your practice its clinic-license exemptionFlorida has no corporate practice of medicine doctrine and skipped the 2026 wave of transaction-review bills. What's left is the Health Care Clinic Act, a fee-splitting statute and whatever the management agreement says.Read more