Physicians

Analyzing the Legal Implications of Genetic Testing and Precision Medicine

The rapid growth of genetic testing and precision medicine is revolutionizing healthcare by providing more personalized and targeted treatments. However, these advancements also bring complex legal and ethical challenges, particularly around patient consent, privacy, and data ownership. For healthcare providers

Can Non-Physicians Own a Medical Spa in Florida?

This is a common question for entrepreneurs interested in the booming aesthetics industry. Florida has specific laws regarding the ownership and operation of medical spas, primarily centered around the corporate practice of medicine doctrine. Florida does not have a corporate

Spotting Red Flags: Emerging Trends in Healthcare Fraud and Compliance in Florida

Healthcare fraud and abuse are evolving challenges that continue to plague the medical industry, including in Florida. As fraudsters employ increasingly sophisticated tactics, it’s crucial for healthcare providers and legal professionals to stay ahead of the curve. Understanding these emerging

Letter of Intent in Physician Employment Negotiations

Physician employment agreements play a pivotal role in establishing the terms and conditions of employment for healthcare professionals. As a precursor to the formal contract, letters of intent (“LOIs”) have gained significance in the negotiation process. LOIs provide an initial

Claims-Made vs. Occurrence: Tail Coverage in a Practice Sale

Key takeaways Most providers pick a malpractice policy once, early in their career, and never think about the form again. Then the practice goes under LOI, or an associate gives notice, or you take a job with a group, and