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Medical Spas: Greater Enforcement Actions on the Horizon?

The cosmetic services industry is booming. While these businesses can be lucrative, they are full of hidden perils for licensed professionals. Today’s Medical Spas are, as the name suggests, engaged in the practice of medicine, and are governed by the same laws that regulate “medically necessary” prescriptions and procedures. A physician or nurse practitioner considering …

Discussing Compliance Issues Associated With Infusion Therapy Services

 Compliance Issues Associated With Infusion Therapy Services In-home infusion therapy services in major metropolitan centers are trendy and popular.  Some of these business ventures serve traditional patient populations.  Others market themselves as “wellness services” and offer rehydration and custom vitamin cocktails for people who are working or playing hard.  While these businesses can be profitable, …

Uncertainty Looms Following Supreme Court’s Overturning of Roe v. Wade

The regulatory landscape across the United States changed dramatically Friday as Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization overturned the nearly five-decade precedent set by Roe V. Wade. In Dobbs, the United State Supreme Court held that abortion is not a constitutional right and should instead be regulated at the discretion of the individual states. The decision was met …

The problem and potential consequences of upcoding

A physician’s duty is to their patient. While this is true, medical professionals have many other responsibilities as well. There are hospital and clinic rules that you must follow. You must adhere to state and national regulations, and you have ethical obligations to uphold. Your medical license comes with strings attached. In your pursuit of …