In the April 2020 issue of this Avoiding Liability Bulletin, I asked twenty questions on a variety of topics. My answers to those [...]
You may recall from previous Bulletins that there are four essential elements of professional negligence that must be proven by the [...]
Over the last 10 years, the fitness industry has introduced a variety of new fitness equipment ranging from fancy treadmills to [...]
The purpose of this issue of the Bulletin is to review aspects of practice that may raise questions or dilemmas for practitioners and [...]
Patient safety is a never-ending legal obligation for you, regardless of your role in the delivery of patient care. One aspect of [...]
Creating equipment records of your regulatory gym equipment inspections may assist in the defense against exercise equipment injury [...]
With growing concerns of Coronavirus, many therapists are exploring the idea of telehealth as a means of continuing therapy sessions [...]
Nurse Assistants are often utilized in health care facilities, especially in long-term care. Most often, they are a valuable member of [...]
We all know or have heard that eating plenty of fruit and vegetables is important for our health and wellness. So, why is it such [...]
One area of practice that can create a dilemma for practitioners is when a minor patient informs the treating practitioner that she is [...]
Lloyd Thomas, seventy-one, underwent bypass surgery and was hospitalized for eighty-four days after the surgery due to complications. [...]
As we have recommended several time in this column, pre-activity waivers of liability often protect fitness professionals and fitness [...]