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Healthcare Dive
MAY 20, 2022
The law includes penalties of up to $10,000 per day for hospitals failing to follow requirements and not taking corrective action, though Gov. Jared Polis asked the state health department to go easy on small, rural hospitals
Bill of Health
MAY 17, 2022
By Arisa R. Marshall. On Friday, a federal judge temporarily enjoined part of a new Alabama law that would make it a felony for physicians to provide gender-affirming care to trans youth. The law had been in effect for less than a week.
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MRO Compliance
MAY 18, 2022
Follow the (Medical) Record: MediCopy Founder. Recently, I had the pleasure of interviewing the founder of MRO’s most recent acquisition, MediCopy , during my podcast show, Follow the (Medical) Record.
KFF
MAY 19, 2022
This fact sheet provides information about the World Health Organization (WHO) and U.S. government funding and engagement with WHO. Coronavirus (COVID-19) Global Health Policy Diplomacy Ebola Financing International Cooperation
Symplr
MAY 17, 2022
When a healthcare organization lacks sufficient supplies of personal protective equipment (PPE), pharmaceuticals, medical devices, medical supplies, services, or blood, massive disruptions to business continuity can ensue.
Bill of Health
MAY 19, 2022
Ameet Sarpatwari , Alexander Egilman , Aviva Wang, and ? Aaron S. Kesselheim.
Healthcare Dive
MAY 18, 2022
Rand researchers also found wide price variations across states. Florida, West Virginia and South Carolina had relative prices at or above 310% of Medicare prices, according to the report
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Compliancy Group
MAY 16, 2022
One main focus of HIPAA regulations is ensuring the privacy of the protected health information (PHI) of patients. Most people immediately think about the protection and security of PHI in physical or electronic (ePHI) formats, but what about when PHI is verbalized?
Bill of Health
MAY 16, 2022
By Jack Becker. Discussions about performance-enhancing drugs (PEDs) are normally all about physical abilities. They revolve around PEDs that can alter strength, speed, stamina, recovery, and even stability. But if every sport were just a competition of physical traits, they’d be pretty boring.
Healthcare Dive
MAY 18, 2022
The Republican measures have passed in blue states like Colorado and Illinois
MRO Compliance
MAY 16, 2022
3 Strategies for Virtual HIM Departments: From Reaction to Reality. May 16, 2022. Journal of AHIMA. Over the past two years, hospital departments, including health information management (HIM) departments, have been forced to restructure their operations using remote or virtual teams.
HIPAA Journal
MAY 19, 2022
million settlement proposed by Solara Medical Supplies to resolve a class action lawsuit related to a 2019 data breach has received preliminary approval from the court.
Jane Sarashon
MAY 17, 2022
The COVID-19 pandemic accelerated consumers, globally, to take on more DIY roles as well as self-care for health and well-being.
Bill of Health
MAY 18, 2022
By Bailey Kennedy. With the pain of tax day now a month behind us, it’s worth talking about something that we don’t often associate with the tax code: health. It’s not easy to imagine that the tax code could truly do much to make Americans happier and healthier — but there are ways that it could.
Healthcare Dive
MAY 17, 2022
The payer plans to open about 100 new value-based primary care clinics for Medicare patients between 2023 and 2025 through the latest deal
Healthcare Law Today
MAY 16, 2022
Alabama Governor Kay Ivey recently signed SB 272 into law, setting forth telemedicine practice standards and abolishing Alabama’s previous “special purpose license” that allowed physicians licensed in other states to practice across state lines into Alabama.
HIPAA Journal
MAY 17, 2022
The Manchester, NH-based medical equipment company, NuLife Med LLC, has recently announced it was the victim of a cyberattack in March 2022. Suspicious network activity was detected on or around March 11, 2022, and steps were immediately taken to prevent further unauthorized network access.
Jane Sarashon
MAY 17, 2022
While telehealth, mobile health apps, and wearable technology are all growing for mainstream consumers, there are gaps in adoption based on where a person lives, their health insurance plan type, race/ethnicity, sexual orientation and gender.
Healthcare Compliance Blog
MAY 19, 2022
An acute care hospital in Oklahoma has paid over $1.1 million to settle allegations that it violated the False Claims Act by submitting false claims to Medicare.
Healthcare Dive
MAY 16, 2022
The first quarter is going to be "one of the worst for most of our providers," Fitch Analyst Kevin Holloran said last week
Jerri Lynn Ward
MAY 18, 2022
HHS has posted a webinar with Covid-19, including regarding the end of. waivers. You can access the PowerPoint here. The audio is here. The post COVID-19 Updates and Q&A HHSC Long-Term Care Regulation and Department of State Health Services appeared first on Garlo Ward, P.C.
HIPAA Journal
MAY 17, 2022
The Irving, TX-based nonprofit health system, Christus Health, which operates more than 600 healthcare facilities in Texas, Arkansas, Louisiana, and New Mexico, has announced it has recently identified suspicious activity in its computer systems and blocked an attempted cyberattack.
Compliancy Group
MAY 20, 2022
When looking into what to offer to increase your revenue, HIPAA is a good place to start. Your MSP’s service offerings should reflect the needs of the largest sector of the economy, healthcare. The best way to increase MSP revenue services is by offering HIPAA compliance services to your clients.
Healthcare Compliance Blog
MAY 18, 2022
Healthcare Dive
MAY 16, 2022
The agreement, which covers three experimental vaccines as well as several key patents, makes products sold in 49 low-income countries royalty-free
Dot Compliance
MAY 20, 2022
Dot Compliance continues to offer 14-days of free access to its quality and compliance solutions to ensure fast and cost effective QMS adoption. Our world has changed. From the way we work to the way businesses are run, our places of work are vastly different than they were a decade ago.
HIPAA Journal
MAY 16, 2022
Refuah Health Center in New York has recently started notifying 260,740 patients about a security breach that occurred almost a year ago.
NCG Medical Blog
MAY 20, 2022
Your medical practice likely dedicates a portion of your budget to medical supplies, prescription medications , various pieces of equipment, and other pertinent materials needed to deliver great care to your patients.
Healthcare Compliance Blog
MAY 20, 2022
A Montana nurse suspected of illegally obtaining opiates from four healthcare facilities in three communities recently appeared for arraignment on an indictment, according to the US Attorney’s Office.
Healthcare Dive
MAY 17, 2022
The insurer is accused of failing to disclose the potential negative impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on its business before its March 2021 IPO
Jane Sarashon
MAY 20, 2022
A couple retiring in 2022 should budget $315,000 to cover their health care costs in retirement, based on the 21st annual Retiree Health Care Cost Estimate from Fidelity Investments. For context, note that the median sales price of a home in the U.S. in March 2022 was $436,700.
HIPAA Journal
MAY 18, 2022
On July 1, 2022, updated data breach notification laws (HB 1351) will take effect in Indiana that require notifications to be issued within 45 days of the discovery of a breach of the personally identifiable information (PII) of Indiana residents.
NEJM
MAY 17, 2022
In light of widespread falsehoods about Covid-19 and its treatment and prevention, the American Board of Internal Medicine has informed doctors that disseminating misinformation is grounds for disciplinary sanctions
Healthcare Compliance Blog
MAY 17, 2022
Background checks for employees of long-term care (LTC) facilities are an important safety measure that can help protect some of the facilities’ most vulnerable populations.
Healthcare Dive
MAY 19, 2022
In his new role, Bakul Patel will help Google build a unified digital health and regulatory strategy
Symplr
MAY 19, 2022
Maintaining current and accurate hospital privileging data is incredibly important for any healthcare provider organization. Doing so is at the heart of patient safety.
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