The Weight of a Physician’s Signature: 3 Ways to Get in Trouble (and How to Protect Yourself)
April 9, 2021
We discuss how physicians can avoid having their signatures of approval turn into legal liability.
How to Respond to a Subpoena: Tips for Healthcare Practices
April 2, 2021
How can healthcare professionals appropriately respond to subpoenas? We discuss the factors that you need to consider before taking action.
Force Majeure Clauses in Contracts During COVID-19
April 1, 2021
Can the pandemic still be considered unforeseen or an “act of God”? The enforceability of your contracts may depend on the answer.
COVID Surcharges: What Are They? Should I Charge One?
March 17, 2021
The COVID-19 pandemic has forced healthcare practices to institute new policies and procedures to protect patients and staff and mitigate the spread. But who should pay the costs for these safety measures?
Do I Have the Right Insurance For My Healthcare Practice?
March 12, 2021
There’s a confusing range of insurance products for healthcare practices and practitioners. It’s crucial that your coverages align with your particular needs. We review common risks and the relevant products that address them.
Non-Competition Clauses and the Rise of Telehealth
March 1, 2021
Thanks to the rise of telemedicine, healthcare providers' geographic scopes have expanded and become less defined. What does this mean for non-compete clauses in employment contracts?
My DME Company Received a Letter From a UPIC. What Should I Do?
February 22, 2021
If you receive a letter from CMS, should you worry? Do you need to call your attorney? Learn about the general domino effect of a UPIC audit notification.
Why Accountants Should Not Form LLCs or PLLCs for Healthcare Practices
February 7, 2021
Many accountants include business formations in their menu of services. However, the complexity of healthcare regulation makes this risky for both accountants and their clients. We discuss the most common pitfalls.
The Crisis Standard of Care: What Is It, and How Is It Being Implemented During The COVID-19 Pandemic
February 5, 2021
It's a tragic milestone in the COVID-19 pandemic: the adoption of a crisis standard of care in locations with record-high COVID-19 transmission and hospital admissions. What does it mean, and how does it work?
Indemnification Clauses: What Are They and Why Do They Matter?
January 22, 2021
Indemnification clauses are crucial in forming beneficial contracts for your healthcare business or practice. How can they help—or come back to bite you?