In the Press
December 2, 2022

Compliance Considerations For Virtual Ketamine Clinics (Law360)

The off-label use of ketamine to treat anxiety, depression and behavioral health disorders — coupled with the COVID-19 telehealth era — has spurred the opening of virtual ketamine clinics nationwide. Some clinics offer a full suite of health care services, including telehealth visits, prescribing, pharmacy dispensing and counseling services, while others are focused on more niche areas like group coaching sessions. In the wake of public reports detailing investigations into a number of digital health companies prescribing controlled substances, it is more important than ever to ensure your business model complies with the various regimes regulating the use of ketamine to treat mental and behavioral health issues. Life Sciences partners Roger Cohen and Alexander Varond, and associate Anne Brendel explain more in Law360.