Your Healthcare Company’s Excellent Legal Adventure

Michael H Cohen’s Your Healthcare Company’s Excellent Legal Adventure: Legal Strategies & Solutions Health and Wellness Ventures Can Profitably Deploy, shares legal case studies and lessons that every healthcare business or practitioner needs to know. Michael H Cohen is a thought leader, pioneering legal strategies and solutions for clients in the health and wellness markets.

The author of six leading books on healthcare law, Michael previously served as Assistant Professor of Medicine at Harvard Medical School, an Adjunct Assistant Professor at the Harvard School of Public Health, and a Senior Fellow at the Center for the Study of World Religions, Harvard Divinity School.

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Table of Contents

  1. Introduction
    • A Crystal-Clear Day
    • The Endless Country Road
    • A Moment of Revelation
    • A Change in Perspective
    • Bring Your Gift to the World
  2. Corporate Practice of Medicine
    • Case Study: “Doctors, Make Money While You Golf!”
    • A Variation on Unlicensed Practice
    • Corporate Practice of Medicine
    • The MSO Model
    • How the MSO Gets Paid
    • “No” or “Weak” Corporate Practice of Medicine States
    • How Widespread are Corporate Practice of Medicine Enforcement Fears?
    • A “Perfect Storm” for Enforcement
    • An Epic MSO Enforcement Case
    • Lessons Learned
  3. Telehealth
    • Case Study: Noah’s Tele-Chiro Adventure
    • The Rapidly Growing World of Telehealth
    • Telemedicine vs. Online Education or Health Coaching: The Puzzle Deepens
    • The Home State and the Remote State
    • Prescription, Matters
    • Standard of Care Issues
    • Informed Consent
    • Medical Record-Keeping
    • Lessons Learned
  4. Fee-Splitting, Anti-Kickback & “Stark”
    • Case Study: John’s Wellness Venture
    • Stark-Raving Self-Referral
    • Variations on a Kickback Theme
    • Kickbacks v. Fee-Splitting
    • Your Typical Anti-Kickback and Fee-Splitting Prohibition
    • That Safe, Hopefully Safe, Harbor Under State Law
    • “Mall Model” vs. “Center Model”
    • Lessons Learned
  5. HIPAA
    • Case Study: Your Mother Violated HIPAA!
    • HIPAA: The Government’s Fire-Breathing Regulatory Dragon
    • But When Am I Under HIPAA?
    • “Required” vs. “Addressable”
    • Once More, Unto the Breach!
    • State Law Privacy & Security Rules
    • Are You a Business Associate?
    • Lessons Learned
  6. FDA Exposure
    • Case Study Janet Enters the Dietary Supplement Business
    • Marketing Dietary Supplements: The Costliest Mistake
    • Why the Healthcare Products Legal Game Is Different
    • Dr. Brett Faces an Uphill Legal Battle
    • What are Dietary Supplements, Anyway?
    • Dietary Supplement Labeling
    • What Goes into Legal Review of a Dietary Supplement Product?
    • Cosmetics Products Are Under Similar “Disease Claim” Prohibitions
    • The Key Cosmetics Industry Laws
    • What products qualify as “cosmetic products?”
    • Typical Legal Trap Doors in the Cosmetics Industry
    • Lessons Learned
  7. FTC Liability
    • Case Study: From Gorgeous to Disgorging
    • False Advertising Traps: Spot and Stop
    • FTC Standards for Healthcare Claims are High
    • Red Flag Claims
    • “University Studies Prove…”
    • People Can “Puff”
    • Lessons Learned
  8. Conclusion
    • Won’t You Be My Neighbor
    • Promoting Health & Wellness at Every Level of Being
    • Using Law to Support Human Transformation
    • The Spiritual Dimension of Healthcare Law
    • All of Humanity as a Neighborhood
    • The Legal Rules at Play
    • Legal Strategies & Solutions: The Shining Path Ahead

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