Aug 31, 2015 | Law, Medical Practices
{3:15 minutes to read} When running a practice, the practitioner may be presented with the situation where a patient becomes so dissatisfied or so unhappy with their treatment that they ultimately threaten to file a lawsuit against them. Although there is always a...
Jul 22, 2015 | Dental Practices, Employment Contracts, Medical Practices
{2:42 minutes to read} When a practice isn’t large enough to have a dedicated HR department, what happens when an employee starts to make waves in the workplace? I’ve been approached by physicians and dentists of different specialties who have had a dispute that...
Jun 26, 2015 | Medical Practices
{2:55 minutes to read} Working closely with healthcare professionals in my practice, I’ve noticed a number of trends over the past 5 years. These trends are often related to legal issues that arise at different phases of their careers. Entering a Practice First, many...
Mar 23, 2015 | Employment Contracts
An employee handbook, as everyone knows, is a staple of workplace rules and regulations. An employee handbook lists: what’s acceptable and not acceptable in the workplace; policies regarding vacations; policies for filing or resolving any type of complaint; the...
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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