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Government Focus on Skin Substitute Grafts

ByrdAdatto is grateful to have this article contribution from guest author Sarah Wirskye with Wirskye Law Firm. Wirskye Law Firm is specializes in criminal and civil defense against white collar crimes and government investigations. For more information about Wirskye Law Firm, check out their [...]...

Our Take: Understanding the Medical Necessity Exception in Compounding

As you can image, we’ve received a lot of inquiries about compounding and the application of the “medical necessity” exception in recent weeks. While medical necessity is a valid exception to the general prohibition on compounding a currently protected drug, or a component of such a drug, it [...]...
ByrdAdatto founding partners Michael Byrd and Brad Adatto

Webinar: Compliance Considerations for Medical Weight Loss

https://vimeo.com/1055295156/3a39a52635 Learn all about the latest in medical weight loss from those leading the way. A few weeks ago, we hosted an exclusive Access+ webinar featuring a panel of leading plastic surgeons discussing one of the most significant topics in medicine: medical [...]...

HVG’s 2024 Physician and Advanced Practice Provider Compensation and Recruiting Report

ByrdAdatto is grateful to have this article contribution from HealthValue Group (HVG). HVG is a professional services firm specializing in valuation consulting, financial analysis, litigation support and merger and consolidation support services in the health care market. You can contact [...]...

Alert: New Louisiana Rules for Physician Non-Compete Agreements Goes Into Effect January 1st, 2025

A few years ago, Massachusetts’ restrictive approach to non-compete laws sparked widespread discussion and we examined whether this would set a new standard. Now, another state has shown hostility toward non-competition agreements in employment contracts, especially with [...]...

Digital Marketing Life: Selling Trust vs. Value

ByrdAdatto is grateful to have this article contribution from guest author Chris Suchánek with Firm Media. Firm Media is a medical marketing agency that offers insights into the current trends in digital marketing, brand development, and patient engagement. For more information about Firm Media, [...]...

How Will the Alle Rewards Program Changes Impact Your Practice?

ByrdAdatto is grateful to have this article contribution from guest author Christin Trujillo with Maven Financial Partners. Maven Financial Partners provides financial insight and fractional CFO services to health care practices. Maven helps set provider goals, streamline finances, and measure [...]...

When Are Doctors Obligated To Report A Patient For Bad (or Dangerous) Behavior?

ByrdAdatto is grateful to have this article contribution from Jeffrey J. Segal, MD, JD ByrdAdatto Partner and Chief Executive Officer and Founder of Medical Justice. Medical Justice provides programs for frivolous lawsuit protection and online reputation management. Medical Justice [...]...

Med Spas Seasonality: Planning for Peaks & Troughs

ByrdAdatto is grateful to have this article contribution from guest author Andrew Miller with Maven Financial Partners. Maven Financial Partners provides financial insight and fractional CFO services to health care practices.  Maven helps set provider goals, streamline finances, and measure the [...]...

Perfecting The Patient Dismissal Letter – Avoiding Patient Abandonment And Other Medico-Legal Complications

ByrdAdatto is grateful to have this article contribution from Jeffrey J. Segal, MD, JD ByrdAdatto Partner and  Chief Executive Officer and Founder of Medical Justice. Medical Justice provides programs for frivolous lawsuit protection and online reputation management. Medical Justice supports a [...]...

2024 Budgeting and Planning

ByrdAdatto is grateful to have this article contribution from guest author Sean Miles with Maven Financial Partners. Maven Financial Partners provides financial insight and fractional CFO services to health care practices.  Maven helps set provider goals, streamline finances, and measure the [...]...

Dermatology: Looking Good

This article was originally published by FTI Consulting and cites to ByrdAdatto’s 123s of Private Equity in Dermatology. FTI Consulting is a market-leading global consulting firm that brings together distinct capabilities and experts to serve as the trusted advisor to clients when they are [...]...

How One Practice Is Able To Get “Generic” Ozempic/Wegovy

ByrdAdatto is grateful to have this article contribution from board-certified plastic surgeon, Dr. Jonathan Kaplan. Dr. Kaplan is the CEO and founder of BuildMyHealth, a website, and app that gives users an estimate for procedures in their area. You can contact Dr. Kaplan by visiting [...]...

Weaver Insights: Health Care Valuation 2022 Year in Review

ByrdAdatto is grateful to have this contribution from Weaver. Weaver is a national accounting firm specializing in traditional assurance and tax services, and a wide array of advisory services including risk advisory, transaction advisory, IT advisory, energy compliance services, forensics and [...]...

Valuing a Practice in a Physician Practice Management Context

ByrdAdatto is grateful to have this article contribution from VMG Health. VMG Heath is a leading, national, full-service strategy and transaction advisory firm that has been dedicated to the healthcare industry since 1995. You can contact VMG Health by visiting vmghealth.com/contact-us. This [...]...

HVG’s 2022 Physician and Advanced Practice Provider Compensation and Recruiting Report

ByrdAdatto is grateful to have this article contribution from HealthValue Group (HVG). HVG is a professional services firm specializing in valuation consulting, financial analysis, litigation support and merger and consolidation support services in the healthcare market. You can contact [...]...

California Joins Emerging Trend with Pay Data Reporting and Pay Transparency

On September 27, 2022, California Governor Newsom signed SB 1162 into law. This law brings sweeping changes aimed at increasing pay data reporting and pay transparency. The law is divided into two parts. The first part outlines a reporting requirement for private employers and the second part [...]...

Physician Practice Strategy: The Private Equity Play

ByrdAdatto is grateful to have this article contribution from guest authors Holden Godat and Taylor Anderson, CVA of VMG Health. VMG Heath is a leading, national, full-service strategy and transaction advisory firm that has been dedicated to the healthcare industry since 1995. You can contact VMG [...]...

Surviving Medical Board Complaints: Part 2 (Navigating the Process)

In Part 1, we looked at the procedural aspects of a Medical Board complaint.  Now, let’s look at how a doctor can hit a pitfall or, hopefully, use the process for the best outcome. Being adequately insured Doctors sometimes believe that their $1 million / $3 million coverage is sufficient [...]...

Surviving Medical Board Complaints: Part 1 (Understanding the Essentials)

An envelope from your state Medical Board arrives in the morning mail.  You open it, assuming that it will just be a ho-hum notice of yet another course the state requires for license renewal, or perhaps a COVID rules update, but as you begin to read it your stomach knots:  you are being [...]...

Getting Your Finances in Order Before 2023

ByrdAdatto is grateful to have this article contribution from guest author Jessica Nunn. Jessica, the founder of Maven Financial Partners, takes pride in her experience helping business owners and their families increase their financial awareness. Over the course of her career, Jessica has built [...]...

Elon Musk and Buying Twitter – How the Wheels Can Start Coming Off Any Deal

The road to ownership can be paved with many potholes, flat tires and sometimes tank traps.  On April 14, 2022, Elon Musk proposed a deal to make him the largest private owner of Twitter. He offered $54.22 per share value for a purchase price north of $44 billion.  However, as you might [...]...

Calculating Your MSO’s Management Fee for an Aesthetic Practice

ByrdAdatto is grateful to have this article contribution from guest author Jessica Nunn. Jessica, the founder of Maven Financial Partners, takes pride in her experience helping business owners and their families increase their financial awareness. Over the course of her career, Jessica has built [...]...

Medical Records: How Long Should They be Retained?

The “classic car” moniker applies to vehicles over 20 years old. Antique cars are over 45 years old. Vintage cars were built between 1919 and 1930. Is there a name for medical records that are almost 30 years old? I received a request (actually a demand) for a patient’s medical records [...]...