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Everything To Know About the Corporate Practice of Medicine Doctrine

Medical practices of all types are subjected to various regulations from business formation to HIPAA compliance, and everything in between. Depending on the circumstances, these …

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A Practitioner’s Guide to Substance Abuse Confidentiality Regulations

Physicians and drug and alcohol treatment facilities have the duty to keep their client’s information confidential and protected. The Code of Federal Regulation (CFR) Title …

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How To Avoid A Medicare Audit

    Medicare audits are assessments put in place to reduce improper payments to practices abusing the healthcare program. There are several types of audits: …

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Whistleblower Retaliation Claims

Individuals, often called “whistleblowers,” who come forward with claims of fraud and associated crimes can face significant backlash and retaliation, especially if the claims are …

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False Claims Act Healthcare Cases

While the United States federal government is a powerful force, it is not always able to detect every fraudulent behavior. Because of this, private citizens …

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Medical Spa Laws: How to Protect Your Practice

Medical spa procedures, combining medical treatments and spa care, are an increasingly popular comprehensive service in the healthcare industry. A medical spa’s mix of offerings …

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What is a Qui Tam Relator in Healthcare?

Qui tam can be translated to “in the name of the king.” As so, qui tam lawsuits involve an individual reporting fraudulent behavior on behalf …

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What Makes For Successful Qui Tam Cases?

Qui tam is a civil action lawsuit that allows a knowledgeable person or entity to sue another party who committed fraud against the government, on …

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CCPA vs. HIPAA Compliance Requirements

In 2021, many healthcare organizations faced record-high losses from data breaches. Each of these incidents cost around $9.23 million, or $2 million higher than the …

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How To Get Your Nursing License Back After Suspension

A significant amount of time, effort, and money go into becoming a registered nurse (RN) in California. Nurses must complete nursing school and pass the …

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