Covid Is Officially Ending. What Does It Mean for Healthcare Providers?
November 29, 2022
When the state of emergency ends, many waivers will expire as well. Stay up-to-date with your staffing and licensing requirements to make a smooth transition.
Professional Liability Insurance: What Does Your Policy Actually Cover?
November 25, 2022
It’s not uncommon for providers to learn about the limitations of their professional liability insurance policies in the context of a claim. Know what to look for before you agree to the terms.
Therapists Treating Therapists: Legal and Ethical Considerations
November 23, 2022
How can a psychotherapist navigate the potential ethical dilemmas of treating (or being treated by) another licensed mental health professional?
TikTok Takeover: Legal Considerations for Posting Healthcare Videos
November 2, 2022
Do you want to educate the public or promote your healthcare practice on TikTok? Before you post, keep these legal issues in mind.
HIPAA Right of Access: What It Means When Your Patient Is a Couple
November 1, 2022
Patients have a right to review their health records. Meanwhile, health information should not be disclosed to unauthorized persons. So how do you ensure access and privacy when records include information about more than one individual?
Informed Consent Issues in Mohs Surgery
October 31, 2022
Allegations of inadequate informed consent represent one of the top four drivers of malpractice suits for Mohs surgery patients. So what can you do to avoid informed consent lawsuits?
Did California Give More Independent Authority to Advanced Practice Nurses?
October 18, 2022
California recently released proposed regulations to expand the scope of practice for nurse practitioners. What does this mean for advanced practice nurses in the state?
Washington, D.C.’s New Stance on Non-Competes
October 17, 2022
As of October 1, 2022, the District of Columbia restricts the use of non-competition clauses in employment contracts. So what do healthcare practices and professionals need to know?
HIPAA in the Waiting Room
October 10, 2022
How do you maintain compliance with the HIPAA Privacy Rule in a crowded, bustling waiting room? We discuss the issues.
Appealing a CMS Claim Denial
October 7, 2022
Appeals are an unfortunate but necessary stage in the claims submission process. Therefore, it’s vital to understand the basics.