The Right Legal Medicine

Ending a patient relationship can be a necessary part of medical practice, but it carries the risk of patient abandonment claims if not handled carefully. Patient abandonment occurs when a healthcare provider terminates care without giving the patient adequate notice or a reasonable opportunity to...

Management Services Organizations (MSOs) have become extremely attractive to medical practices because they offer providers administrative support, cost savings, and the potential for increased efficiency. However, while MSOs can be valuable partners for medical practices, they also carry...

As virtual care becomes more common, so do the cybersecurity risks that accompany it. From protecting patient data and complying with HIPAA regulations to preventing ransomware attacks and data breaches, telemedicine healthcare providers must meet legal requirements while dealing with significant...

Opening a letter from a state medical board is often one of the most distressing and emotionally charged moments in a physician’s professional life. This correspondence can signal the beginning of an investigation or a potential disciplinary process, with far-reaching implications for a...

Buying an applied behavior analysis (ABA) clinic can be an exciting prospect for entrepreneurs and investors. The services provided by ABA clinics change families’ lives, and they can also be a great investment. However, the purchase of an ABA involves some complex legal and regulatory...