Frier Levitt attorney Lawrence Kobak published an article in The Healthcare Administration Leadership & Management Journal (HALMJ) titled, “Closing a Medical Practice: When the Shingle Comes Down,” co-written by Neil Baum. HALMJ provides “results-oriented guidance” for professionals in the healthcare industry with the goal of improving patient care and health outcomes. Lawrence’s article discusses the intricacies of dismantling a medical practice, detailing the specific steps and nuances for physicians. The piece covers key topics, including:
• Patient Notification
• Employee Considerations
• Disposal/Storage of Medical Records, Drugs and Samples
• Cancellation of Contracts and Leases
• Physician License and DEA Registration
• Dissolving the Business
• Medical Malpractice Considerations
• Sale of Practice
Read the article HERE.
