Law & Malpractice

More businesses recognize the importance of building their legacies, but what’s the point of registering your mark?

A look at state requirements for practicing medicine.

The concierge medicine business model is expected to reach $10 billion by 2028 and is expected to continue to expand.

Many schemes involve allegations of orders or prescriptions for medically unnecessary DME, genetic testing, wound care, or prescriptions for medication, each resulting in reimbursement from a Federal health care program.

If a person works in a sensitive field such as healthcare, law, accounting, or finance then setting boundaries that adhere to a plethora of laws and professional obligations should be implemented.

The majority concluded that the mental intent requirement does indeed apply not only to the conduct in issuing a prescription but also to a prescriber’s awareness of whether the prescription is authorized.

Known as the “Lincoln Law,” the FCA stems back to 1863 and was enacted to root out fraud being perpetrated by suppliers of goods during the Civil War

With the public health emergency possibly coming to an end, the government is looking to continue telemedicine expansions.

A look at recent cases.

Part five of our series explaining trusts for physicians.

A pair of experts discuss asset protection as the COVID-19 pandemic continues.

Contracting with or employing an excluded person can result in a government enforcement action.

Keep abreast of the new cybersecurity laws.

Beware these pitfalls before leaping into concierge medicine.

Love is in the air, so protect your assets with a prenup.

Learn how the Hospital-Acquired Conditions Reduction Program works and how it can impact your facility's revenue.

Not all trusts are equal, find out what kind you need.

Implications of the new law.

Top tips and HIPAA implications.

There are plenty of benefits to remote or hybrid teams, but there are also communication and security issues that must be kept in mind.

Here’s how to make sure your practice is in compliance with Stark regulation clarifications taking effect January 1st, 2022.

Complaints against physicians can have major consequences.

Appreciating how to avoid an enforcement action under the Right of Access Initiative, as well as mitigating cyberattacks with HHS’s cybersecurity resource website.

Keep on eye on these areas to avoid major financial and professional consequences.

These actions can ensure your practice is protected going into the new year.