Medical offices can go corporate, transitioning from physician-owned practices to entities managed by corporations, private equity groups, or healthcare management companies. While this shift can [...]
Medical practices and companies who merge with or acquire another practice or company need to understand and plan for how the transaction affects the rights, benefits, and concerns of their employees
In the dynamic landscape of the healthcare industry, mergers have become an increasingly common strategy for small clinics looking to expand their reach and improve operational efficiency.
Navigating the complex landscape of medical practice post-Asset Purchase Agreement (APA) can be challenging, especially when it comes to ensuring compliance.
The Federal Trade Commission guidelines for when and how physicians can and can’t seek solicitations from their patients, employees, and business contact.
If you plan to acquire a medical practice or any healthcare venture, consult a healthcare and FDA attorney who understands the specific legal and regulatory landscape
Fundamentally, you’re worried about legal rules prohibiting kickbacks, fee-splitting, corporate practice of medicine, as well as Stark law; you don’t know whether the MSO or management structure [...]
You, MSO is my own variation on I Claudius.
Poor Uncle Claudius, everyone said. Ended up becoming Emperor of Rome. Through craft and careful strategy.
So you have an MSO and want to operate [...]
Are prompt pay, cash discounts, dual fees legal? In this Part 2, let’s focus on differential payment schemes. When physicians, chiropractors, acupuncturists, and other healthcare providers [...]
Are prompt pay, cash discounts, dual fees legal?
There are lots of questions and many different variations. Let’s explore a few, focusing on the idea of providing differential services to a [...]
When medical doctors advertise their professional medical services (including online advertising) they can easily run afoul of legal and regulatory traps.
Watch out for these 7 legal traps in [...]
If you're a medical doctor, dentist, acupuncturist, chiropractor, or other licensed healthcare provider, and you offer your patients "9 sessions, get 1 free," have you violated kickback laws?
HIPAA legal and regulatory compliance can help healthcare entities, such as doctors' office, mitigate liability risk. However, compliance must include strong HIPAA policies, procedures, and forms [...]