The Pros and Cons of Medspa Arrangements for Physicians
March 6, 2020
Learn the potential risks, benefits, and additional considerations physicians need to weigh before becoming affiliated with a medical spa.
Three Anesthesiology Options for ASCs (And Why You Should Be Cautious)
January 16, 2020
The success of your ambulatory surgery center depends on the efficient and compliant use of clinical personnel—including anesthesia providers. Review the benefits, drawbacks, and legal ramifications of three common ways to structure the relationship.
Can You Legally Waive Your Patients’ Co-Pays?
August 8, 2019
Before you waive copayment for a patient, here are a few risks and situations to consider.
5 Things to Do Before Buying a Healthcare Practice
August 1, 2019
If you're considering purchasing a medical, veterinary, or other healthcare business, you don't want to skip these five crucial steps.
Opening a Veterinary Clinic Checklist
June 6, 2019
Ready to launch a new veterinary practice? Our downloadable checklist will help you stay on top of the key legal requirements of opening a clinic
Pharmacy Owners: Do You Know What’s In Your Pharmacy Services Administrative Organization (PSAO) Agreement?
May 23, 2019
Do you understand your PSAO agreement? Few people read the fine print, but knowing the terms buried within might help you foresee changes to your PSAO payments before they catch you by surprise.
The Intersection Between Non-Solicitation and Patient Abandonment
March 13, 2019
For healthcare professionals moving to a new practice, restrictions on soliciting patients to continue treatment at the new location can raise concerns about patient abandonment. In this situation, what are your rights and responsibilities?
The Pillars of Noncompetition Agreements in the Healthcare Industry: Illinois Law Considerations
February 26, 2019
Noncompetes typically limit an individual’s right to join or start a competitor business within a certain geographic range and for a designated period of time. Here, we answer the most common questions about these agreements.
Considerations for Dental Partnership Agreements
January 22, 2019
Dentists can structure their practices using a variety of different legal entity forms. Is one of the most common arrangements, a partnership, right for your practice? Here's what you should know.
The Takeaway From CMS 2019 Proposed Physician Payment Rule
July 27, 2018
On July 12, 2018, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid (CMS) issued its annual proposed Medicare Physician Fee Schedule for 2019. Several key changes are included in this proposal, the most exciting of which is a...