Yearly Archives: 2013

Ohio seems to do a great job of defining exactly what "false, fraudulent, deceptive, or misleading statements" mean in the healthcare PR and marketing context. Physicians in Ohio should have a pretty good idea what statements are appropriate on their medical website, especially when they consult with their legal counsel, which is essential before engaging... Continue Reading

Like many other states, North Dakota may impose discipline on a physician for healthcare PR and marketing that is untrue or deceptive. For a complete assessment of the medical marketing laws that apply to your practice and what you need to do to comply with them, be sure to consult your legal counsel. More Information... Continue Reading

Practitioners in North Carolina appear to be forbidden from advertising that they perform medical services in an area they haven't been trained in. This could raise an issue regarding doctors who hold themselves out as "cosmetic surgeons" even though they have received no formal training in cosmetic surgery techniques, but we'll leave that legal interpretation... Continue Reading

Practitioners in New Mexico appear to have very few healthcare marketing restrictions, though of course you always need to consult with your legal counsel to make sure you are complying with all applicable marketing laws. Of course, we would never recommend or authorize clients to use medical websites in an anonymous fashion, as the law... Continue Reading

The Garden State has grown quite a thicket of medical marketing regulations. New Jersey practitioners are well advised to read through all of New Jersey's statutes and regulations carefully with their legal counsel. At Etna Interactive, we're serious about providing medical website designs that help our clients to satisfy their ethical and legal responsibilities. More... Continue Reading

New Hampshire physicians may be subject to disciplinary action if they make deceptive or misleading statements or statements of professional superiority. While there does not appear to be anything all that unusual about New Hampshire's statutes on healthcare PR and marketing, you should always check with your legal counsel to make sure that your advertising... Continue Reading

Las Vegas may be the land of unrealistic expectations, but Nevada legislators appear to be working hard to keep overstatement and extravagance out of medical marketing. Medical website design in Nevada needs to take care not to publish false claims or claims of professional superiority. Of course, you should always clear your advertising with your... Continue Reading