What On-Call Physicians Should Know About EMTALA
April 28, 2022
Every physician knows that being on-call is sometimes just a part of the job. But the need for hospitals to provide round-the-clock specialized care is a legal one, too.
Can a Physician Have Too Many Collaborative Agreements?
April 26, 2022
In many states, collaborative agreements allow advanced practice providers and other healthcare professionals to expand their scopes of practice. Learn the basics of collaborative agreements and consider how many a physician can reasonably enter.
Asset Purchase Agreements Explained
March 1, 2022
You may have heard of asset purchase agreements if you intend to buy or sell your practice. But do you understand what these agreements are and when you may need one?
Management Services Agreements (MSAs): What Healthcare Professionals Should Understand
January 20, 2022
You may have heard of management services agreements (MSAs) or been told you need one to have one. Understand its purpose and how it makes your healthcare practice compliant with state and federal law.
Does a Contract Need To Be In Writing To Be Valid and Enforceable?
January 5, 2022
No doubt, you have established many spoken and unspoken agreements in your healthcare practice. When can these agreements constitute a valid and enforceable contract?
Leaving for a New Practice? Here’s What Healthcare Professionals Need to Know
December 14, 2021
What are your legal considerations when leaving one healthcare practice for another? Before you resign, keep these constraints and obligations in mind.
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.
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?
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?
Is it Legal? Understanding the Difference Between a Crime, a Breach, and Bad Business
January 8, 2021
It's a common question: “Is what I want to do legal?” To understand the answer, you’ll need to know a few critical distinctions in the eyes of the law.