Healthcare Law

Doctors must comply with California’s Professional Corporation Act. A professional medical corporation provides many advantages over a partnership or sole proprietorship.

Stem cell therapies, where chiropractors and medical doctors work together, raise challenges for healthcare lawyers…

Physicians providing aesthetic and cosmetic medical services and healthcare startups involved in aesthetic, medspa and cosmetic medicine, need to understand corporate practice of medicine issues, [...]

Managed Services Organizations help physicians focus on practicing medicine by freeing doctors from many administrative tasks. Failure to consult with an MSO healthcare lawyer can cause civil and [...]

Is the MSO Structure the Answer to Kickback and Corporate Practice of Medicine Concerns in Digital Health and Telemedicine?

Whether your healthcare venture involves digital health, mobile health, or a physical health and wellness center, strong vs. weak corporate practice of medicine prohibitions can be deadly.

If you've invested tens, hundreds of thousands of dollars or possibly even millions into your business, then, of course, you want to be a sensible business person and have a reasonable [...]

We’ve counseled hundreds and hundreds of healthcare companies, ventures and practices over the last 30 years. I’d like to talk to you about the difference between what makes a successful [...]

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Healthcare Law a Labyrinth. It's a maze. It's a regulatory maze. What makes us different? People come to us for legal strategies and solutions. We provide legal strategies and solutions to [...]

A captivating tale of 3 healthcare legal adventurers navigating their way through the legal maze

Suggested Office of Inspector General guidelines for individuals and small medical practices including overall benefits, auditing, monitoring, and standards creation

Buying and selling a medical practice is much different than selling a commercial business. Due diligence must address special healthcare legal compliance issues, licensing requirements, patient [...]

Interview with an expert in healthcare privacy and security, both on the federal side with HIPAA, and the state side, especially California law.

Registered nurses, nurse practitioners, nurse specialists, and all nurses need to understand HIPAA, fee-splitting and revenue laws, a doctor’s duty of supervision, and other legal issues that [...]

Medical doctors and health care companies who participate in kickbacks for referrals can face severe enforcement penalties.

Suggested Office of Inspector General guidelines for individual physicians and small medical practices including overall benefits, auditing, monitoring, and standards creation

Physicians who fail to consult with legal counsel before signing an employment contract often lose more than just money, benefits, and the freedom to leave on their terms. They may be putting [...]

There are four types of ambulatory safe harbors in the federal Anti-Kickback Statute. We explain the key differences between the ambulatory safe harbors to the federal anti-kickback statute (AKS)

California Department of Public Health (CDPH) does not authorize CBD-infused foods. The Farm Bill does make hemp an agricultural product. The FDA may approve CBD-based drugs through scientific [...]