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What the midterm elections could mean for healthcare policy this year.

What the midterms mean for healthcare

Articles

A look at what policy changes to expect this year.

Looking ahead to 2022: A Q&A with Anders Gilberg

He holds the FINRA Series 7, FINRA Series 63, and FINRA Series 66 licenses, along with licenses for life, disability, and long-term care insurance.

The implications of Biden’s 2021 tax law and how it will impact independent practices. 

Biden’s New 2021 Tax Law: How it will affect independent practices 

How cellular technologies and remote patient monitoring are improving patient care.

Improving patient care with rich data

 is the Chief Medical Officer at Yesterday Wellness and an advocate for a better understanding of the science of cannabinoid medicine. She has been featured on Forbes, LA Times, and CNN. The book she co-authored, 

A guide for physicians from one doctor’s personal experiences.

Integrating medical cannabis into your practice

 is an antitrust attorney who has represented physician practices in antitrust matters across the country. As a litigator for more than 30 years, he has spent a considerable portion of his practice working on a broad range of complex litigation matters including 

, trade secrets, consumer fraud, and civil RICO.

When a hospital has significant market power, the hospital can use that market power to harm competing independent physicians. This can violate the federal antitrust laws. 

Approaching the government with an antitrust complaint

Vice President of Radiology & Oncology at 

, which specializes in the temporary placement of physicians and advanced practitioners at U.S. healthcare facilities. He is also President of the 

National Association of Locum Tenens Organizations®

 (NALTO®), the only professional association of temporary physician staffing firms committed to a code of ethics and to maintaining the highest industry standards.

New nationwide legislation is necessary in the wake of the pandemic.

National Locum Tenens Week: How we can continue to facilitate access to care

Financial representative with Northwestern Mutual.

Protecting the investment you’ve made in your career and your ability to earn income is essential.

Four considerations for physician disability policies

Prescribing CBD oil still is relatively unexplored territory for physicians in terms of legal liability. But medical boards want clarity.

CBD oil and physician liability

Ericka L. Adler, JD, LLM has practiced in the area of regulatory and transactional healthcare law for more than 20 years. She represents physicians and other healthcare providers across the country in their day-to-day legal needs, including contract negotiations, sale transactions, and complex joint ventures. She also works with providers on a wide variety of compliance issues such as Stark Law, Anti-Kickback Statute, and HIPAA. Ericka has been writing for Physicians Practice since 2011.

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