Jun 13, 2016 | Law, Medical Practices
From a legal perspective, cybersecurity means that all confidential information, including patient health information (PHI), in a healthcare provider’s database or server is protected, confidential, and completely compliant with the Health Insurance Portability and...
Nov 24, 2015 | Medical Practices
{3:20 minutes to read} How can healthcare practitioners focus more on helping their patients? The answer: by having an attorney address the business aspect of their practice and handle compliance issues behind the scenes. My prior experience as a malpractice defense...
Oct 29, 2015 | Medical Practices
{3:10 minutes to read} When a healthcare practitioner is thinking of their next step in life, regardless of the reason, they have to begin thinking about what to do with their practice. As a healthcare practitioner, if you have contingencies in place with an operating...
Sep 23, 2015 | Law, Medical Practices
{2:45 to read} Many healthcare providers are subject to the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA); however, these laws do not apply to everyone. HIPAA relates to covered entities or business associates acting on behalf of a covered entity, and...
Feb 11, 2015 | Medical Practices, Partnership/Operating Agreements
What is the biggest threat to physicians, resident physicians and dentists? Not knowing who has access and what gets reported to the National Practitioner Data Bank. What is the National Practitioner Data Bank? The National Practitioner Data Bank (NPD) is where...
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