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Comply with Privacy Rights to Avoid Unconsented Intimate Exams

AIHC

These revisions resulted from recent articles, media reports, and concerns from nurses, some physicians, and medical students opposing these exams. [3],[4] 2003 Fall;58(4):217-20; discussion 221-2. Hastings Cent Rep. 2022 Jan;52(1):28-31. doi: 10.1002/hast.1337. PMID: 35143067 [4] Wilson RF. J Am Med Womens Assoc (1972).

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Voting for Health in 2020

Health Populi

The key issues for health care voters were costs (for care and prescription drugs) and access (read: protecting pre-existing conditions and expanding Medicaid). In 2003, Denise wrote that, “eHealth is the means to deliver responsive healthcare tailored to the needs of the citizen,” invoking that “C”-word quite purposefully. In the U.S.,

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In U.S. Health Care, It’s Still the Prices, Stupid – But Transparency and Consumer Behavior Aren’t Working As Planned

Health Populi

back in 2003 — so we’ve known for over 16 years that in the U.S., From 2003 to 2019, the theory that prices are the primary driver of America’s spending more on health care than any other country is still the case. On the supply side, the U.S. And see here on JD Supra for more details on the rules.

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Proper Payments for Part B and Part D Drugs

Innovaare Compliance

Until the enactment of the Medicare Modernization Act (MMA) in 2006 [1] , the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services does not cover most outpatient prescription drugs under Part B (“Part B drugs”). drugs given in a hospital or skilled nursing facility) or Part B (i.e., drugs administered with an item of DME).

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What is a HIPAA Violation?

HIPAA Journal

According to the most recent update, the HHS has received almost 300,000 complaints since the compliance date of the Privacy Rule (April 2003). Most administrative HIPAA violations are investigated by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), while civil HIPAA violations are investigated by HHS´ Office for Civil Rights (OCR).

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Physicians Beware! Groups Providing DME, Prosthetic Devices, and Other Medical Supplies to Their Medicare Patients Risk Violating the Strict Liability Stark Law Since the Expiration of COVID-19 Public Health Emergency

Health Law Advisor

6] Without such documented compliance, “the dispensing of … equipment by a physician would almost always constitute a ‘referral’ for purposes of the physician self-referral [Stark] statute, as would the dispensing of … equipment by anyone else affiliated with the referring physician, such as a nurse or physician assistant.” [7] 2, 2023). [2]

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April-July 2022 State Regulatory Developments

New Jersey Healthcare Blog

The chapter describes the policies and procedures of the New Jersey Medicaid/NJ FamilyCare program regarding transportation services. 1174(a), the Department of Law and Public Safety, Division of Consumer Affairs, New Jersey Board of Nursing, adopted an amendment which changes N.J.A.C. On April 4, 2022, at 54 N.J.R. See N.J.A.C.