Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JANUARY 5, 2022

Some changes to the Medicare Benefits Schedule for telehealth items in Australia – including the termination of 128 items, amendment of 17 items, and the addition of two more items – have taken effect this week. WHAT IT'S ABOUT. The changes come following the recommendations by the MBS Review Taskforce. THE LARGER CONTEXT.

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HIPAA Journal

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

Title III: Tax-related health provisions governing medical savings accounts. Title V: Revenue offsets governing tax deductions for employers. Title II: Preventing health care fraud and abuse; administration simplification; medical liability reform. Title IV: Application and enforcement of group health plan requirements.

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HIPAA Journal

MARCH 30, 2022

However, when HIPAA was passed, the standards governing health care data, patients´ rights, and the flow of information were still several years away. It was not until 2002 that the Privacy Rule was published, and 2003 that the Security Rule was published. billion recovered relating to Medicare fraud alone.

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Healthcare Law Blog

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

Pharmaceutical manufacturers are challenging the breadth of the Federal Anti-Kickback Statute (“AKS”) in federal court, arguing that the government is harming the very vulnerable patients it aims to serve by prohibiting cost-sharing subsidies for life-saving oncology drugs. and $500.39. [4].

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Healthcare IT Today

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

Third-Party Program Access Comes to EHR Data In 2002, Amazon.com famously committed itself to API access to everything , first for internal efficiencies, and then to support a market of other vendors and institutions. The movement toward public APIs spread rapidly. But the analytics side of health grew and grew.

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Health Care Law Brief

APRIL 11, 2022

As early as 2002 and as highlighted in recent guidance , OIG has explained its longstanding concerns relating to the offering of incentives intended to induce beneficiaries to obtain federally reimbursable items and services when those incentives have been cash or cash equivalents.

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Health Law Advisor

AUGUST 10, 2023

5] But that Interstate Commerce Clause needs to be viewed also in balance with the 10th Amendment of the Constitution, which reserves to the states any powers not delegated to the federal government. 15] Medical Device User Fee and Modernization Act of 2002, Report 107-728 (Oct. 7, 2002), at 21. [16] 8637, 8645 (Feb.

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