Law & Malpractice

Social justice can only be achieved in relation to the Coronavirus when people are realistic and do what is right for the good of society.

An OSHA-compliant medical waste manager may be your best bet.

Accurate and timely reporting increases the value of your medical practice.

Educating patients starts with alleviating their concerns. Part of that is educating them about reliable sources of information.

'Practices are experiencing huge reductions in revenue,' physician organizations warn.

Check in with counsel and stay on top of what your state and the federal government may be doing to assist medical practices and other small businesses to survive.

What organizations and physicians need to know.

The pandemic will ultimately unveil shortcomings in our organizations and highlight opportunities for improvement.

How you can safeguard your practice and patient information.

Government and Relators consider the substance of the form and will go after third parties that are used as conduits to perpetuate a crime or a fraud.

Top breaches to avoid in 2020.

Risks practice leaders need to manage immediately.

Involvement in change efforts can help reduce gender biases and discrimination. 

Retain your poise and respond with empathy.

Steps prior to considering litigation.

Practices could face steep financial consequences from claim rejections if not adjusted.

What you need to consider before offering spa services to your patients.

Plus: 6 ways to ensure quality in security compliance certifications

Factors including consolidation and monetary desensitization are to blame.

Proper understanding can lead to fewer headaches and litigation. 

What to avoid, from cash controls to ignoring vital information.

Woman indicted for violating ERKA, making false statements, and tampering with records.

Self-insuring sees increased incentive following increased malpractice claim severity.

New proposal will reimburse NPs, PAs, and physicians at the same rate regardless of clinical training.

Topics include serving on community boards and disappearing medical malpractice insurance.