January deadline: New informed consent forms
New informed consent forms available for use in 2020
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Law enforcement exceptions to HIPAA
If you suspect one of your patients may harm himself or others, can you report your suspicions to the police without violating patient privacy?
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TMB guidelines for medical spas
With the growing popularity of medical spas comes an increased risk of malpractice lawsuits for physicians who offer medical spa services within their practices.
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Texas Prescription Monitoring Program — Mandatory use delayed until March 2020
The requirement for Texas physicians to check the Texas Prescription Monitoring Program before prescribing certain controlled substances has been delayed until March 20.
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De-escalation techniques and resources
Learn how to de-escalate angry patients or diffuse a tense situation in the office.
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New opioid prescribing limits take effect September 1
New legislation places a 10-day limit on opioid prescriptions for acute pain.
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Good documentation never goes out of style
Times change, but the advice stays the same
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Risk alert – Textured breast implants recalled
Allergan announced that they are recalling Biocell textured breast implants from the global market.
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Risk alert: Transvaginal mesh products
More on the FDA's announcement to halt sales of transvaginal mesh products
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Update: New schedule II prescription forms required by June 1
Texas physicians will be required to use new schedule II prescription forms beginning June 1, 2019.
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2018 risk management trends analysis
Learn the most frequent recommendations made by TMLT risk managers after evaluating physician practices.
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Social Media and Cyber Risk Management
Using social media can lead to risk and liability for an organization. You can help protect it by following these best practices.
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