Practice Management
Earlier this month, Texas prosecutors filed charges against the owner of a med spa and its supervising physician stemming from the July 2023 death of a customer who became unresponsive and later died after receiving an IV infusion at the spa, according to the American Med Spa Association. The owner and the physician are being charged with murder, manslaughter, criminally negligent homicide, and delivery of dangerous drugs. The charges also focus on the physician’s failure …
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Urgent Message: When offered as a medical service consistent with an urgent care center’s branding, IV infusion services can enable new revenue streams and expand the center’s appeal to a new base of patients. Alan A. Ayers, MBA, MAcc According to the Urgent Care Association (UCA), the capability to administer intravenous (IV) medications is a defining feature of urgent care.1 Along with x-ray services and suturing, the availability of IV treatment differentiates urgent care from …
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