The Illinois Shelter-in-Place Mandate: A Quick Q&A
March 20, 2020
Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker issued a shelter-in-place order for the entire state starting Saturday at 5 p.m. through April 7. What does this mean for your practice?
Prescribing Controlled Substances Through Telehealth: How COVID-19 Is Changing the Game
The practice of medicine through telehealth has always been heavily restrictive. A recent statement by the DEA expands what physicians may do—but brings into question what will happen when the COVID-19 pandemic subsides.
Breaking News: Expanded Health Care Services in the State of Illinois
We break down the key takeaways from Governor Pritzker's March 19 release.
What We’re Watching For: Changes in Medicare Home Health Regulations That Affect Your Practice
March 19, 2020
In light of geriatric patients' vulnerability to COVID-19, physicians in small and solo practices are looking for Medicare-approved alternatives to office visits. Are house calls the answer?
Starting a New Patient Relationship Over Telemedicine
As you delve into telemedicine to deliver care, you may wonder about the rules for new patient-physician relationships. We discuss the current requirements in Illinois and New York, and the crucial role of clinical judgment.
What Happened to My PLLC/LLC?
The COVID-19 crisis has upended routines in the public and private sectors. What, then, should you expect if you were in the process of forming a business entity to launch a new practice?
Ready to Practice Telehealth? Keep These Legal Issues in Mind
March 16, 2020
Is your practice interested in launching a virtual presence to weather the COVID-19 pandemic? You’re not alone. We address some of the important legal issues surrounding telehealth.
COVID-19 FAQs for Healthcare Employers
March 11, 2020
We answer your questions about how to handle the crisis in your independent practice without creating new legal headaches that will haunt you later.