Guest Blog Post by Dr. Noah Kaufman When an attorney contacts me for the first time, I usually try to request a blind review up front. Sometimes, unknowing attorneys will let the cat out of the bag in their initial phone call or email, but an expert always has more credibility when they can honestly … Read more
Your medical practice’s online reputation is a deciding factor for prospective patients, with reviews on platforms like Google, Healthgrades, and WebMD often providing a first impression of you as a provider and your practice. This means that accumulating enough positive reviews is critical to standing out among the competition. At Medical Justice, online reputation management … Read more
As a physician practicing in 2025, protecting yourself from medico-legal threats is a no-brainer, no matter your practice area. You need to make sure that your reputation is shielded from unhappy patients leaving defamatory reviews, that your paper agreements with patients contain basic protections from frivolous lawsuits, and that you know where to turn in … Read more
Having continuous access to a medico-legal expert is not just a precaution but a strategic advantage for physicians. This proactive approach ensures that you’re equipped to handle both routine challenges and unexpected legal issues effectively. Physicians often face a range of potential legal challenges, from patient refund requests and issues with clinical privileges to the … Read more
When the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) was first established in 1996, it lacked the stringent penalties we see today. But in recent years, the enforcement landscape has transformed significantly. The Office for Civil Rights (OCR) conducts random audits, and multi-million dollar fines are now common. This means that no practice is immune … Read more
