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Key Healthcare Compliance Examples To Understand Its Importance

MedTrainer

Maintaining compliance with healthcare regulations and standards isn’t just a legal requirement; it’s a crucial element in upholding patient safety, data security, and the overall integrity of healthcare practices. Hear more on compliance essentials from a panel of expert healthcare surveyors. Why Is Healthcare Compliance Important?

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FCA Penalties Are to Be Awarded per Each Violation Rather than Each Line Item

Hall Render

At the center of this case are 26 projects that occurred between 1996 and 2006. During the bidding process, the defendant represented that these PVC pipes complied with the three relevant industry standards, and each piece of pipe was stamped to show this compliance.

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Featured Health IT Job: Director/Sr Director of Finance

Healthcare IT Today

Responsibility for the managing of accounts, ledgers, and reporting systems ensuring compliance with appropriate standards and regulatory requirements as well as the requirements of private contributions, loans, and government contracts. Ensure compliance in all tasks. Required Skills and Abilities. You can learn more at [link].

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What is HIPAA?

HIPAA Journal

Title III: Tax-related health provisions governing medical savings accounts. Title V: Revenue offsets governing tax deductions for employers. Further Rules have reinforced the importance of HIPAA compliance. Title II: Preventing health care fraud and abuse; administration simplification; medical liability reform.

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SQA Regulatory Surveillance Summary 4 | Monthly Update 2021

SQA

The new regulation, RDC 478/2021 , repeals economic monitoring and reporting processes previously established under RDC 185/2006, and initially reduces the number of medical device types for which economic monitoring will be required. The Government of Canada’s number one priority is to protect the health of Canadians.

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Seventh Circuit Clarifies “Authoritative Guidance” for the False Claims Act

Hall Render

Turning to the present case, in Safeway , the relator alleged that the defendant engaged in the submission of false claims to the government when it “reported its ‘retail’ price for certain drugs as its ‘usual and customary’ price.” This footnote originated as a footnote in a memorandum issued by CMS in October of 2006.

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Lessons from Latin America as the U.S. Regresses on Reproductive Rights

Bill of Health

Therefore, the Court ordered the government and Congress to craft comprehensive laws and public policies to provide sexual and reproductive health services in the country, including abortion. Coahuila is expected to follow this path in compliance with the Supreme Court’s recent abortion ruling.