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Are You Prepared for the Upcoming Biomedical Waste Inspection?
Dear Fellow Acupuncturists, I hope this email finds you well. As part of ongoing efforts to ensure compliance with environmental and safety regulations, we want to remind y...
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Mobile Acupuncture – FL State Regulations
Inquiry submission from a member. – “I would like to open a practice that provides house calls only, treating patients in their homes. I will not be accepting i...
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New Massage Establishment Law will Affect APs who have LMTs in Their Office
Florida’s New Massage Establishment Law (click link above for FULL TEXT HB 197) Effective: July 1, 2024 House Bill 197 on Massage Establishments was signed by Governo...
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What Does “Direct Supervision” Mean in Non-Hospital Diagnostic Facilities?
What Does “Direct Supervision” Mean in Non-Hospital Diagnostic Testing Facilities? Reposted From an article by Amanda Howard of Florida Healthcare Law by FSOMA on July 22, ...
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Contract Questions Answered by Healthcare Law Attorney
Member Questions to Healthcare Law Attorney, Chase Howard: Employment contracts, from both an employer and employee perspective I don’t know what the question is here, but ...
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CMS Update on Supervision Requirements for Medicare Acupuncture Coverage
CMS Overview of Supervision Requirements of Acupuncture Coverage Given that the NCD states that auxiliary personnel furnishing acupuncture must be under the appropriate lev...
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Hemp and Supplement Licensing
If you have more than 12 linear feet of public retail space dedicated to supplements you must get a Retail Food Establishment Permit from the Department of Agriculture. Su...
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Notes on Ethics and the Law
Notes on Ethics and the La When faced with an ethical issue, whether in regards to your own practice or other practitioner’s practice, its okay to seek guidance in a [&hell...
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