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Why You Need a Privacy Program
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9-NGwdUc1yM In a previous video, we talked about what a Privacy Program is. In this video, we look at six reasons why your organization needs a…
The Compounding Problems of Semaglutide, the Miracle Weight-Loss Drug
Semaglutide weight loss drugs are quite literally saving people’s lives. There are so many health benefits to losing weight that demand for the drugs is off…
How to Start a Med Spa in Texas
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V3hht4haZVA I’m going to let you in on a little secret. Most med spas in Texas are not compliant with Texas law. Either they are formed…
Updated: Use of Online Tracking Technologies by HIPAA Covered Entities and Business Associates
From U.S. Department of Health and Human Services: The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ Office for Civil Rights (OCR) updated its guidance to regulated…
The Med Spa on the Corner Is Probably Breaking the Law
Look better. Feel better. Fountain of youth promises are making med spas one of the fastest-growing segments in healthcare. Botox injections, laser hair removal, IV hydration…
Texas Med Spa FAQ
The American Med Spa Association defines a medical spa as a hybrid between an aesthetic medical center and a day spa” with four core elements: (1)…
Part II: The Investigation. Handling Licensing Board Investigations from Complaint to SOAH Hearing
This is a four-part series on Handling Licensing Board Investigations from Complaint to SOAH Hearing. In preparation for this series, I talked to several of the…
Part I: What’s Going On? Handling Licensing Board Investigations from Complaint to SOAH Hearing
This is a four-part series on Handling Licensing Board Investigations from Complaint to SOAH Hearing. In preparation for this series, I talked to several of the…
Top Ten Health Law Myths
I have been practicing health law for more than 25 years and have had the benefit of working with a lot of healthcare providers. My clients…
The Shocking Truth About Neurostimulators and the Government’s Efforts to Recoup Payments
For much of the past decade, peripheral neurostimulator devices have been used liberally by some practitioners to treat chronic pain. In addition to pain relief, any…