Our healthcare and business law firm works with healthcare providers and businesses to open cosmetic medical and wellness spas. The medical spa entity has grown drastically over the past few years. Some states and medical boards have developed laws and rules governing medical and wellness spas. As medical and wellness…
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Getting an NPDB Report Voided
Our healthcare and business law firm consistently works with physicians who are dealing with complications resulting from adverse reporting to the National Practitioner Data Bank (“NPDB”). A previous blog post outlines the process for disputing an NPDB report. Although difficult, our law firm has had success in appeals to HHS…
The Four Types of NPDB Reports
Our healthcare and business law firm consistently works with physicians who are dealing with complications resulting from adverse reporting to the National Practitioner Data Bank (“NPDB”) as well as entities in deciding what reports may be appropriate for certain situations. Whether you are on the side of the provider or…
Two Steps to Dispute an NPDB Report
Our healthcare and business law firm consistently works with physicians who are dealing with complications resulting from adverse reporting to the National Practitioner Data Bank (“NPDB”). Certain entities, including medical licensure boards, facilities with a peer review process, and medical malpractice payers, have a duty to report specific actions or…
Alabama’s New Laser Rules: Overview of Changes
Our healthcare and business law firm works with healthcare providers and businesses to open cosmetic medical and wellness spas. The medical spa entity has grown drastically over the past few years. Some states and medical boards have developed laws and rules governing medical and wellness spas. As medical and wellness…
3 Facts About the ADA’s Auxiliary Aids & Services Requirements for Medical Practices
Our healthcare and business law firm works with numerous medical practices in compliance and regulatory matters. Many medical practices are unaware of the requirements of the Americans With Disabilities Act (“ADA”), and in particular the requirements to accommodate individuals with auditory disabilities (including individuals who are deaf or hard of…
Georgia Medical Spa Series: 3 Facts about NAD+
Our healthcare and business law firm works with many providers and other allied health professionals who are beginning their journeys of opening a Medical Spa. Medical Spas have been growing in popularity across the country. They are unique practices in that they involve many medical and non-medical procedures. There are…
Post-COVID-Era Telemedicine Prescribing Practices in Georgia
At the beginning of COVID-19, telemedicine rules were softened on the state and federal level. In a previous blog post, we discussed the softened Georgia rules during the COVID-19 State of Emergency in Georgia. Unlike the federal Public Health Emergency that was recently lifted, the Georgia State of Emergency was…
Preparing Your ABA Company for a Payor Audit
Our healthcare and business law firm works with many behavioral health providers in establishing and operating their ABA associated businesses. We have a particular focus on such companies and will be producing a series of helpful articles to assist providers in navigating various operational and business hurdles to ensure they…
The Public Health Emergency Ended May 11, 2023: Are the COVID-Era Prescribing Exceptions in Effect?
At the beginning of COVID-19, telemedicine rules were softened on the state and federal level. In a previous blog post, we discussed the Medicare and Ryan Haight Act rules during the COVID-19 Public Health Emergency (“PHE”). The PHE was lifted on May 11, 2023, and there is no final rule…