US HHS and HIPAA’s New Rule for Reproductive Health Care Disclosures

At the direction of the Biden-Harris administration, the US HHS issued a Final Rule prohibiting the disclosure or protected reproductive healthcare information unless an exception applies.

How Mergers and Acquisitions Affect Employees

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

Can the MSO Charge a Variable Digital Marketing Fee?

In this video, we answer an MSO question, so can the MSO have a digital marketing fee as its expense, and can the fee be variable?

Can the Federal Trade Commission File Complaints Against Businesses That Target Consumer Locations Without the Consent of the Consumer?

The Federal Trade Commission is beginning to require that marketing companies understand that the collection, use, and sale of consumer location information requires the consent of the consumer

Handling Patient Records When Leaving a Practice

Today’s question is: when I leave a medical practice, do I have to retain the patient records?

FDA Guidance on Direct-to-Consumer Prescription Drug Advertisements

Pharmaceutical companies and advertisers should consult FDA’s CNN rule when designing television and radio ads for direct-to-consumer drug advertisements

Complying with HIPAA De-Identification Standards

In this short video, we're going to talk about how one of our clients is planning to do a clinical study, and they want to share the participant data with a third party for analysis.

MSO Ownership issues for Medical Spas

Healthcare providers and non-healthcare providers who wish to operate a medical spa need to understand the laws in their state that determine who can own a medical spa and who can manage a medical spa.

Can a Medical Practice be an MSO?

One of the most frequently asked questions at our medical spa in IV hydration clinic practice is this: Can a medical practice be an MSO?

Using the terms “Organic,” Healthy,” and “Natural” on Food Labeling

The FDA and Congress are reviewing proposals and legislation to regulate the use of the term “natural” and to address food labeling concerns in addition to the current Nutrition Label requirements.