As Dental Service Organizations (DSOs) become more prevalent, it’s essential for them to navigate the legal landscape effectively. DSOs provide non-clinical support to dental practices, allowing dentists to focus on patient care while managing administrative tasks like billing, HR, and marketing. However, understanding and complying with legal requirements is crucial. What is a Dental Service...
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The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has updated the Privacy Rule of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) of 1996. This change, driven by the Biden-Harris administration through the Office for Civil Rights (OCR), follows the Supreme Court’s decision in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization. As a result, 21...
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The med spa industry is booming across the U.S., and Texas is no exception. With its strong economy, massive population, and wellness-conscious consumers, Texas presents a lucrative opportunity for those looking to launch a medical spa. But as exciting as it may be, this is not a business you want to launch without proper legal...
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Navigating the healthcare system can be challenging for advanced practice registered nurses (APRNs). If you're starting a Texas medical spa or working as an APRN, understanding scope of practice and registration requirements is crucial. This blog post breaks down essential information about education, training, and regulatory obligations based on the latest guidance from the Texas...
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Starting a medical spa in Texas requires navigating complex regulations, but with the right guidance, you can succeed in this booming industry. The medical spa industry is thriving across the U.S., and Texas is no exception. The medical spa industry is thriving across the U.S., and Texas is no exception. With innovations in technology enhancing...
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Many people have a basic understanding of trademarks, but many business owners remain inadequately protected. Here are some prevalent myths and misconceptions about trademarks that could put your business at risk: Myth 1: Trademarks Are Only For Large Companies Big corporations use trademarks, but they don’t wait until they’re well-established to secure them. Trademarks are...
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In many industries, kickbacks are seen as a normal part of doing business, but in the realm of healthcare, they're viewed quite differently. Kickbacks are not only unethical, but they're also illegal, posing a significant threat to patient welfare and the integrity of healthcare systems. It's important to understand the Anti-Kickback Statute so as to...
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Starting a health coaching business requires meticulous planning to ensure both sustainable success and effective client engagement. Here’s a comprehensive approach to launching your venture on solid ground: Education and Training Several institutions offer a variety of different certifications that enable you to properly and legally work as a Health Coach. Take the time to...
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Once you’ve made the wise decision to trademark your business, you may or may not know where to start. The legal realm of trademark regulations is full of specific rules and requirements. If you’d like to learn more about the fundamental requirements for a trademark, then you’ve come to the right place! Here are the...
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If you're managing a medical practice, you might assume that the services of a healthcare attorney are only necessary when facing a lawsuit. However, healthcare attorneys offer more than just litigation support; they can provide crucial assistance in various operational aspects. Here are five situations where your practice may benefit from the expertise of a...
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