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More than 200 professional medical association co-signed the letter asking for Congressional action before the end of the year.

COVID-19 is prompting significant changes to malpractice laws and regulations at the state and federal levels.

These tips can keep your practice safe from ransomware, hackers and other bad actors.

The "Cures 2.0" bill, if signed into law, would expand medical research, aid development of new therapies and expand telehealth.

Because physicians are likely to be sued at some point, they should always be working in a way that helps mitigate their legal risks.

The association claims that the new surprise billing law’s arbitration provision overly favors insurers.

Medical decision making now is influenced by everyone from insurers and government policymakers to the administrators of corporate entities that employ physicians.

More than 840,000 people died from overdoses between 1999 and 2019

The Facebook outage is a reminder of how crucial it is for physicians and health care facilities to protect themselves in such an event.

A discussion about what affect under-insured patients will have on health care.

Preemptive actions can limit a physician’s exposure to litigation

How can medical practices reduce the chance of employees resisting, or successfully suing over, vaccine mandates? Health care attorney Michelle Greenberg explains that the keys lie in explaining vaccine policies clearly, ensuring that all employees understand them, and applying them equally and fairly.

Death rates hold steady or drop for other groups.

The White House has introduced a host of plans to expand coverage for Americans.

With virtual care on the rise, physicians need to understand the risks when caring for patients.

Survey suggests a sizeable portion of unvaccinated adults could be convinced to get the shot

The importance of well-drafted provisions.

When a miscoded procedure is the result of substantial negligence or fraud, it can be detrimental to a medical practice or physician. That is why it is vital for medical practices to establish robust oversight, audit and remediation procedures that work to ensure accurate coding and billing.

How a hodgepodge of federal and state telehealth waivers creates compliance concerns for providers practicing across state lines.

What physicians need to know about the risks

How MSOs pierce the corporate (practice of medicine) veil.

Your practice will at some point be attacked by hackers. Are you prepared for the financial fallout that will follow?

Mandating vaccinations for employees comes with risks you must consider.

The High Court ruled Texas lacked standing to challenge the law.

Some of the most common asset protection mistakes doctors make.

How to use IP as a business asset.

As the threat of being hacked increases, more health care providers are purchasing cyber liability insurance to protect against data breaches or online attacks. However, many still are unfamiliar with what cyber insurance policies cover, how they work, and how much they cost.

If properly structured, a medispa business presents an opportunity for physicians to increase recurring practice revenue, some of which may be generated by non-physicians.