January 21, 2022
Are you wondering how the new No Surprises Act affects your practice? We explain the basics, with particular focus on the requirements for "good faith estimates" for uninsured and self-pay patients.
June 5, 2021
Successful practice owners understand the importance of monitoring the competition, setting performance goals, and tracking progress. But implementing a benchmarking program requires care to avoid unnecessary legal risk.
October 3, 2020
Referral fees may sound like a smart strategy to get more physical therapy clients, but the federal government constrains such activities. Learn why exchanging money or gifts for referrals can be problematic.
April 11, 2019
Physical therapists are under scrutiny by the federal government. But does that mean that they're mandated to maintain compliance programs?
March 26, 2019
Just because you don't accept Medicare at your physical therapy practice doesn't mean that you're not subject to some of its rules. If you have a cash-pay PT business, you need to read this.
December 2, 2018
Legally, medical services must be provided by physicians or within a physician-owned entity. Does this mean that other entrepreneurial-minded healthcare professionals can’t open a medical spa business? Not exactly. Read on to learn more.
July 25, 2018
Many common practices violate either the law or a physical therapist’s ethical obligations. Educate yourself on the basics to avoid penalties. As a physical therapist, you may have been offered money or gifts in exchange for...
June 11, 2018
Jackson LLP attorney and co-founder Erin Jackson is featured in a comprehensive new telehealth article from The Non-Clinical PT today! The Non-Clinical PT provides resources for physical therapists considering alternative, non-clinical employment settings. Its most recent...
March 28, 2018
Earlier this month, ATI Physical Therapy in Illinois submitted a HIPAA breach notification to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. An IT-related breach compromised the protected health information (“PHI”) of 35,136 patients. In January,...
