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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 [...]...

The Differences Between a Boutique DSO and Larger DSO

ByrdAdatto is grateful for the contribution of this article from Skytale Group. Skytale Group is a strategic, financial, and M&A advisory firm, providing clients the road map they need to grow existing practices, expand footprints through acquisitions or start ups, and eventually transition or [...]...

This Name’s Taken: The Importance of Trademark Law in Your Practice

This presentation was originally recorded for the American Med Spa Association (AmSpa) Virtual Education After Party. Please enjoy this exclusive access. https://vimeo.com/757263907/04eb22f8e5 ...

How to Safely Terminate the Doctor-Patient Relationship

This presentation was originally recorded for the American Med Spa Association (AmSpa) Virtual Education After Party. Please enjoy this exclusive access. https://vimeo.com/749718844/4a75639ee6 ...

Business Entity Choices and Compliance

Just like starting any other business, the first step when looking to start a business in health care, especially one that provides professional services, is to determine which entity type should be used.  In most situations and states, this requires formation of a professional entity. [...]...

Why You Need an Employee Handbook and What Goes in It?

This presentation was originally recorded for the American Med Spa Association (AmSpa) Virtual Education After Party. Please enjoy this exclusive access. https://vimeo.com/526369003/bb8d96417e ...

Tips For Dealing With Common Accounts Payable Problems

ByrdAdatto is grateful for the contribution of this article from guest author Suzanne Bailey. Suzanne joined Beaird Harris in January 2021 with more than 13 years of public accounting experience including nine years as an independent contractor for Beaird Harris. Her responsibilities include [...]...

How to Stay Out of The Crosshairs With Online Reviews

This presentation was originally recorded for the American Med Spa Association (AmSpa) Virtual Education After Party. Please enjoy this exclusive access. https://vimeo.com/740148111/d1962f1a7e ...

Physician Non-Competes Part 3: Understanding Litigation And Enforcement

ByrdAdatto is grateful for the contribution of this Non-Compete article series from guest author Leiza Dolghih. Leiza Dolghih is the founder of Dolghih Law Group PLLC. She is board certified in labor and employment law and has 16+ years of experience in commercial and employment litigation, [...]...

Legal Impacts Surrounding Social Media Influencers

This presentation was originally recorded for the American Med Spa Association (AmSpa) Virtual Education After Party. Please enjoy this exclusive access. https://vimeo.com/737672204/fa42a7eb93 ...

Our Take on the Elon Musk-Twitter Deal

https://vimeo.com/736271998/8391823c8f Transcript* Brad: Welcome back to Our Take. And Michael, we have a really interesting one today. A lot of times when we talk about things that are happening, it is just internal, but this one is a public issue that almost everyone watching will know [...]...

Physician Non-Competes Part 2: Understanding Geographic Impact on Non-Competes

ByrdAdatto is grateful for the contribution of this Non-Compete article series from guest author Leiza Dolghih. Leiza Dolghih is the founder of Dolghih Law Group PLLC. She is board certified in labor and employment law and has 16+ years of experience in commercial and employment litigation, [...]...

Managing Employees Effectively

This presentation was originally recorded for the American Med Spa Association (AmSpa) Virtual Education After Party. Please enjoy the exclusive access. https://vimeo.com/734422961/743521ae35 ...

Our Take on Rising Interest Rates in the Aesthetic M&A Market  

https://vimeo.com/733676387/73a538999a Transcript* Brad: Well, welcome back to Our Take. First off, this is a special Our Take because we are going with COVID protocols since one of us, I won't say who, may have tested positive for COVID. We won't let anyone know for HIPAA purposes… but [...]...

Our Take on Medial Record Ownership

https://vimeo.com/714180660/ae1d401c0e Transcript* Brad: Welcome back to Our Take. And Michael, today we are going to talk about something most people think they know, but sometimes they don't; who actually owns a patient's medical records? Michael: Well, Brad, it's different than [...]...

Physician Non-Competes Part 1: Understanding Physician Non-Competes

ByrdAdatto is grateful for the contribution of this Non-Compete article series from guest author Leiza Dolghih. Leiza Dolghih is the founder of Dolghih Law Group PLLC. She is board certified in labor and employment law and has 16+ years of experience in commercial and employment litigation, [...]...

Bitcoin 101: What Are Crypto Keys and Wallets?

ByrdAdatto is grateful for special guest and venture capitalist Les Kreis. Les has experience working in both public and private ventures, and is passionate about cryptocurrency. This video was recorded at a live ByrdAdatto and background noise may be heard at times. This video does not express [...]...

Our Take on Hiring PRNs

https://vimeo.com/714233293/d820a319f0 Transcript* Brad: Welcome back to Our Take. And Michael, today we are talking about PRNs. Michael: Yes, Brad. It is a Latin term. So, if you would like a Latin lesson, Pro re nata. Maybe it is not pronounced perfectly. It is a staffing model for [...]...

Bitcoin 101: How Is Bitcoin Different From Money?

ByrdAdatto is grateful for special guest and venture capitalist Les Kreis. Les has experience working in both public and private ventures, and is passionate about cryptocurrency. This video was recorded at a live ByrdAdatto and background noise may be heard at times. This video does not express [...]...