The explosive growth of artificial intelligence (AI) offers many opportunities to increase efficiency in health care delivery, allowing providers to focus more of their time on delivering quality care, but providers must thoughtfully navigate long standing privacy laws when deploying new technology. An increasingly common application of AI in the health care space is ambient…Read More
On November 12, 2024, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) issued a new final rule on “Premerger Notification; Reporting and Waiting Period Requirement”. This rule (the New Rule) addresses areas the FTC identified as deficiencies under the current implementation of the Hart-Scott-Rodino Improvements Act of 1976 (HSR). HSR obligates premerger reporting requirements for parties in certain…Read More
Building a sustainable, resilient practice is vital for dental professionals. If you’re looking for a dental office location for a new or existing practice, here’s what to consider. Affordability This is probably one of the top factors when choosing a dental office location. Look into the per-square-foot pricing of each space on your shortlist, and…Read More
Healthcare is a people-centered field. The quality of your medical staff directly affects the success of your practice. Hire well, and you’ll nurture an efficient, expert, welcoming atmosphere that attracts patients and keeps them coming back. In contrast, a poor hire can negatively impact the overall patient experience. Here’s what to look for when hiring…Read More
As healthcare continues to consolidate, multi-site healthcare is emerging as a significant area of growth. Ensuring quality of care across multiple sites can be a challenge to providers used to running their operations from a single space. If you plan to expand, use these tips to keep your practice streamlined – and your bottom line…Read More
Practice growth is vital to your long-term sustainability. Adding new patients and new services are both key to ensuring growth, but eventually will require you to add new practitioners to your team. Here’s what you should think about when hiring a new doctor. DO: Consider a Practitioner’s Unique Strengths When adding a new doctor to…Read More
In recent years, niche healthcare services focused on women’s health have seen an explosive growth in demand. Whether it’s assisting with family planning, providing maternal care, or offering wellness services to enhance overall quality of life, women’s healthcare is evolving to meet the demands of today’s patients. As these services grow, the need for specialized…Read More
Are you considering opening a medical practice in Maryland? Home to some of the nation’s top hospitals and teaching universities, as well as endless culture and amenities, Maryland is an appealing place to begin or develop your career as a medical professional. Here are some reasons that Maryland’s healthcare market is an opportunity you shouldn’t…Read More
With an aging population, skin cancer awareness, and growing demand for cosmetic procedures, dermatology services are in high demand. However, physician rates are failing to keep up with the demand, creating an opportunity for dermatologists looking to open their own practices. If you’re looking to lease a space for a dermatology office, here’s what to consider…Read More
In the last days of the Biden administration, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office of Inspector General (OIG) issued updated compliance program guidance for nursing facilities for the first time in 16 years. The Nursing Facility Industry Segment-Specific Compliance Program Guidance (Program Guidance), while non-binding, provides critical insight into how the…Read More