Doctor Not Paying Rent for Surgery

A doctor not paying rent for a surgery space, equipment, or medical suite leads to consequences that extend beyond a typical lease default. In addition to potential eviction or legal action, the [...]

Healthcare Legal Pitfalls: Why AI and Web Searches Can’t Replace a Healthcare Attorney

Join Michael H. Cohen, founding attorney at Cohen Healthcare Law Group, as he discusses the limitations of relying on AI and online resources for healthcare legal advice.

Why Healthcare Providers Need More Than AI and Web-Based Legal Guidance

Join Michael H. Cohen, founding attorney of Cohen Healthcare Law Group, as he delves into the complexities of healthcare law and the importance of tailored legal guidance.

The Risks of Relying on Generic Legal Information in Healthcare: Why an FDA Attorney Is Essential

In this video, Michael H. Cohen, the founding attorney of Cohen Healthcare Law Group, discusses the significant risks associated with depending on generic legal information in the healthcare sector.

Why Healthcare Businesses Must Rely on Experienced Healthcare Attorneys, Not the Internet or AI: Risks and Rewards

Michael H. Cohen, founding attorney at Cohen Healthcare Law Group, discusses why businesses in the health and wellness sector should consult a healthcare attorney rather than relying on the [...]

Legal Guidance for Fertility Clinics: Compliance, Patient Consent, and Data Privacy

Join Michael H. Cohen, founding attorney at Cohen Healthcare Law Group, as he discusses the key legal considerations for fertility clinics. Learn about the importance of comprehensive patient [...]

Legal Considerations for Home Health Agencies: Compliance and Risk Management

From compliance programs and proper licensing to thorough documentation, learn how to mitigate risks and navigate the complex regulatory landscape to ensure your home health agency operates [...]

Legal Strategies for Health Coaches: Ensuring Compliance and Building Trust

Learn about defining your scope of practice, developing effective disclaimers, ensuring detailed informed consent, and navigating complex multi-state licensing regulations.

Compliant Marketing and Product Safety for Cosmetics Companies: Legal Must-Haves

Join Michael H. Cohen, founding attorney at Cohen Healthcare Law Group, as he discusses the intricacies of FDA regulations and marketing challenges faced by cosmetic companies.

Legal Strategies for Complementary Medicine Providers: Compliance for Alternative Therapies

Join Michael H. Cohen, founding attorney at Cohen Healthcare Law Group, as he discusses essential legal strategies for complementary and alternative medicine providers like acupuncturists, [...]

How Biotech Companies Can Legally Navigate FDA, IP, and Clinical Trials

Learn about regulatory planning for FDA approval, essential intellectual property protection steps, and meeting the high standards for clinical trials. Discover how proactive legal advice can [...]

Building A Legally Sound Anti-Aging And Functional Medicine Business

This episode covers key strategies for managing legal risks, including the importance of clear patient consent forms, compliance in marketing and advertising, and consulting healthcare attorneys [...]

3 Legal Keys to know when Starting an IV Hydration Clinic or Medical Spa

Are you planning to start an IV Hydration Clinic or Medical Spa in Florida or perhaps expand across multiple states? In today’s video, we break down the essential legal foundations you need to [...]

What Legal Protections Do I Need in a Contract Manufacturing Agreement for Dietary Supplements?

In today’s video, we’ll explore the critical legal protections you need in a Contract Manufacturing Agreement (CMA) for dietary supplements. If you’re partnering with a manufacturer to produce [...]

4 Things to Know When Naming a California Professional Medical Corporation

In today’s video, we’ll explore the essential steps and legal guidelines for naming a Professional Medical Corporation (PMC) in California.

Does a Professional Medical Corporation Prevent Liability?

In today's video, we're going to talk about whether owning and operating a professional medical corporation actually protects the physician or other clinician against liability.

Can an MSO Switch Medical Directors?

In today's video, we'll talk about the role of the medical director in a med spa, or an IV hydration clinic, or integrative medicine center wellness clinic. What happens when a healthcare venture [...]

Good Faith Exams

So, one of our clients was asking about the good faith exam. Now, does this need to be an actual conversation between the MD and the patient? Or can the patient simply complete the medical [...]

Can an MSO Get Paid More Than Fair Market Value?

In this video, we're going to talk about the MSO and whether it is possible to transfer all the money from the professional medical corporation or practice actually to the MSO. It's like MSO fee.

Can an NP Practice Aesthetic Medicine Autonomously?

In today's video, we're going to look at some rather esoteric rules of physician supervision of nurses and figure out how an aesthetic medical practice by the nurse can navigate, if it can, some [...]

Starting up a Second Medical Corporation

Sally, a licensed MD, is looking to open a second medical practice across the hall from her main practice so that she can focus on niche medical procedures, such as aesthetic medicine procedures.

Can a Paramedic Own and Operate an IV Hydration Business?

Today's question is: Can a paramedic own and operate an IV hydration clinic?

Can a Physician Pass Through Marketing Fees to the MSO?

In today's video, George is a marketing professional who does SEO and digital marketing in house for physicians and health and wellness businesses. George is wondering whether it's okay for [...]

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?

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.

Should NPs, PAs and MDs be 1099 or Employees?

In today's video, we'll discuss whether nurse practitioners and physician assistants can be 1099 contractors in a medical practice in California.

Can the MSO Management Fee be More Than 90% of the Revenue of the Medical Practice?

The anti-kickback laws require these fees to be fair market value and not take into consideration the referral of any patients that might come from the MSO to the medical practice.

What Can a Nursing Corporation in California be Used For?

The Medical Board has issued a number of different opinions that the medical spa must be a medical corporation, not a nursing corporation.

Should the MSO be an S-Corp and the Medical Practice be a C-Corp or Vice Versa?

We always recommend getting a CPA involved to help determine what tax election you should make and so that would be the answer to that one. It really depends on revenue projections and things [...]

If the Doctor is a 51% Owner and the Nurse is 49% Owner, Will the Doctor Have More Liability?

The ownership of the corporation isn't as important as just the fact that the corporation as an entity could be under fire if something goes wrong.

Can a Dentist be a Medical Director?

The medical director, and again, just because a doctor has to own 51% of the medical practice doesn’t mean that doctor has to act as the medical director.

Can an NP Form a Nursing Corporation and Own up to 100%?

There's been a confusion over the years over why nursing corporation even exists because we do have this rule for medical practices that they need to be owned in the 51-49 breakdown with the [...]

If an NP Owns 49% of the PC with an MD, Can the NP also Own 100% of the MSO?

You want to make sure that your MD is okay with that, but as a professional corporation, as a medical practice, you’re going to have to hire somebody to run the office anyway. So if you’re [...]

How Long Do NPs Have to Practice Under a Physician Before Gaining Independence?

What you're going to have to do as an NP in California is you'll have to be a 103 category nurse for three years before you become the 104 category where you can practice in your own practice.

Can I Own the Medical Spa and an MSO?

How Can I Reduce My Risk of a Lawsuit?