Healthcare Law

Integrative medicine is morphing from an extension of complementary medicine and/or intrusion into conventional care, into everyday prevention and wellness. Find out how three integrative [...]

Is practicing hypnotherapy legal in California? That all depends on what the practitioner is doing and claiming.

Learn how to rock concierge medicine laws by answering some key concierge medicine legal questions.

If you've designed a home health kit to test for, say, pregnancy or HIV, can you go ahead and market the product without FDA clearance or state law authorization? FDA regulates some health test [...]

Health care governing boards can look to "Practical Guidance for Health Care Governing Boards on Compliance Oversight" for advice in designing a compliance program.

Arkansas has a enacted statute encouraging telemedicine use. In Arkansas, SB 133, designed to "encourage the use of telemedicine," advises all state agencies to evaluate and amend their policies [...]

The U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of Texas pleaded guilty to making a false statement, in attesting to his hospital's compliance with "meaningful use" requirements.

Once you "friend" your refrigerator on Facebook (because it's that smart, and knows about your dietary and nutritional habits than your doctor), healthcare will be unrecognizable even to fans of [...]

Predictive analytics will push the frontiers of clinical care; the question is whether FDA regulation will promote or stifle innovation in the name of consumer protection.

No sooner had the ink dried on my post, Telemedicine: The Medicine of the Future, than some blogger pronounced telemedicine the "medicine of the past." There, by a stroke of the pen, someone [...]