This resource from the ADA Division of Legal Affairs is a practical resource to address the wide array of legal issues relevant to you, your team, and your practice. Includes both new and longstanding questions and answers in a user-friendly format with additional related references and templates.
Addresses key questions such as: – What are the advantages and disadvantages of a sole proprietorship? – What does the Americans with Disabilities Act require for office design? – Are there legal issues in making the transition to a paperless office? – Can I require drug testing of applicants?
Covers: Lawsuits – Practice Formats and the Business/Legal Structure – Office Design – Marketing – Websites – Employment Law – Compliance and OSHA, HIPAA, FACTA, COPPA, Physician Payments Sunshine Act – Emergency Preparedness – Tax Issues – Insurance – Payment and Collections – Managing Patient Issues.