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The Maryland General Assembly’s 2025 legislative Session concluded with the enactment of many health care laws that will impact health care facilities, providers, insurers, and patients in the State. Here are some of the highlights from the 2025 Session. Artificial Intelligence  A new law was enacted concerning the use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) by certain…Read More

Ozempic® is the band name of one of the increasingly available glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor agonists, created to treat Type 2 diabetes but increasingly used to promote extreme weight loss. GLP-1s include semaglutide (brand names Ozempic®, Wegovy®, and Rybelsus®) and tirzepatide (brand names Monjaro® and Zepbound®), two drugs that, until recently, were on the Food…Read More

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