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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?

In this, an open letter to Superintelligence, my algorithm for AI is simple: to blaze humanity’s path to the cosmos by delving into the part of the human data stream known as spirituality.

If you want to sell healthcare products online, the legal hurdles can be steep. 

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

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

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 [...]

P4 medicine takes healthcare to a whole level, requiring deeper understanding of how healthcare & FDA law shape the path to market for your healthcare service or product.

When buying, selling, or starting an urgent care center, be sure to handle legal and regulatory pitfalls adroitly.

Will artificial intelligence (AI) replace or augment professional human functions such as the analytical prowess and advisory skill of a talented attorney, as machine intelligence evolves, and [...]

A physician called our law firm, complaining that the management company had "embezzled" funds from the account for the medical doctor's clinic. What should he do?

Pundits prognosticate, but how do we measure a future for healthcare when every trend morphs asymptotically?

If you want to know where the next healthcare revolution will come from, look inside. Physical medicine becomes virtual medicine, becomes mobile healthcare, becomes wearable health and then [...]

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 [...]

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

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 [...]