Healthcare Law

Kudos to integrative medicine consultant Glenn Sabin for his bold post on integrative medicine standard of care - suggesting that integrative health should be the standard against which [...]

Onsite corporate wellness programs raise corporate practice of medicine issues, requiring separation between the medical, clinical side and the management and marketing operations, in strong [...]

Digital health advances set healthcare law on edge because health tech develops exponentially while laws grow linearly.

Legal review of concierge medicine contracts is needed to handle regulatory issues & liability risks, as otherwise medical doctors opening concierge practices risk triggering all sorts of [...]

Is an online directory of healthcare centers a medical referral service? We’ve had several online directories of healthcare services ask us what legal rules govern their operation. Below we [...]

When medical doctors collaborate with other licensed healthcare providers (such as chiropractors) in a multidisciplinary, clinical care or integrative medicine setting, legal risks can arise that [...]

Healthcare bonuses raise fee-splitting and anti-kickback issues; is there a workaround?

Are physician online dietary supplement sales, kickbacks or fee-splitting?

Is it a kickback when a medical center offers insurance agent services to its patients?

Are medical tourism legal questions variations on MSO-Physician arrangements?

Corporate practice challenges medical management (MSO) organizations, especially in New York AG, as shown by recent enforcement action.

Can the non-licensed healer practice legally, including giving nutritional and weight loss advice?

Where healthcare policy & the future of humanity meet is at the intersection of technology and consciousness.

Here are 4 legal tips for setting up a functional medicine practice. When establishing your functional medicine practice, you'll be wading into clinical waters that are perhaps navigated by many [...]

A benevolent AI (artificial intelligence) could usher in utopia... but will augmented intelligence destroy it?

The Internet of Things (IOT) raises legal and regulatory challenges, mainly in the area of privacy and security.

Healthcare reform and declining Medicare reimbursement have thrown physicians for a financial loop; how can medical doctors increase physician income despite healthcare reform?

California, New York, Massachusetts, and other states that emphasize corporate practice of medicine & fee-splitting lead medical spa compliance enforcement.

Healthcare fraud remains a broad regulatory category that enforcement authorities can use against the manufacturer or distributor of a healthcare product that raises questions in the minds of [...]

Two trends are colliding: artificial intelligence (AI) is becoming more pervasive with machine intelligence outpacing human intelligence, and consciousness is waking up. Which one will trump--or [...]