Health Law Attorney

NOVEMBER 22, 2024

This guidance builds upon and updates the 2000 Compliance Program Guidance (CPG) and the 2008 Supplemental Compliance Program Guidance (Supplemental CPG) for Nursing Facilities, carrying forward key risk areas and considerations while addressing new and evolving compliance challenges.

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Bill of Health

JANUARY 20, 2022

In Macromedical Regulation , 82 Ohio State Law Journal 727 (2021), we address the nation’s systemic failure to contain an infectious contagion, and we offer solutions by deriving lessons from the 2008 financial contagion. We also do not presume that any smartly-designed regulatory regime can overcome the incompetence of its leaders.

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 8, 2020

If you have Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 systems, doing nothing isn’t an option. After January 14, 2020, Windows 7 and Server 2008 will no longer receive critical security patches and updates from Microsoft. What will your executives, board, and the public think if you report a breach that could have been prevented?

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HIPAA Journal

JUNE 8, 2022

From the attacker’s perspective, therefore, this is a nicely exploitable vulnerability with all Windows versions affected back to Windows 7 and Server 2008.”. The micropatches have been released for Windows 7, 10, and 11, and Windows Server 2008 R2, 2012/2012 R2, 2016, 2019, and 2022.

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Healthcare IT Today

OCTOBER 22, 2024

Founded in 2008, Georgian has US$5.6B We seek to identify and accelerate leading growth-stage software companies in our thesis areas of Applied AI and Trust. Based in Toronto, Georgian’s team brings together investors with machine learning professionals, software entrepreneurs, and experienced operators. AUM as of December 31, 2023.

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Healthcare It News

MARCH 17, 2022

Shirky C (2008) “It’s Not Information Overload. Stanford Medicine 2017 Health Trends Report: Harnessing the Power of Data in Health. link] sm/sm-news/documents/StanfordMedicineHealthTrendsWhitePaper2017.pdf pdf (accessed 4 September 2020). It’s Filter Failure” Lecture at the Web 2.0 Expo in New York.

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Bill of Health

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

Characterization and corroboration of safety signals identified from the US Food and Drug Administration Adverse Event Reporting System, 2008-19: cross sectional study. Dhodapkar MM, Shi X, Ramachandran R, Chen EM, Wallach JD, Ross JS. 2022 Oct 5;379:e071752. Dhruva SS, Ramachandran R, Ross JS.

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Electronic Health Reporter

JULY 1, 2019

BlueKeep is a vulnerability (CVE-2019-0708) that affects Windows 7, Windows XP, Server 2003, 2008 and 2008 R2, which many feel will be exploited soon. The first months of 2019 have seen a record number of reported security vulnerabilities. But potentially the riskiest, is BlueKeep. The concern […].

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Becker's Health IT

JUNE 26, 2023

MetroHealth said it discovered that an employee was inappropriately accessing patient records since 2008, cleveland.com reported June 26.

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Digital Health News

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

For those of us old enough to remember the 2008 financial crisis, US President Barack Obama’s Chief of Staff, Rahm Emanuel, invoked a universal truth […]

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HIPAA Vault

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

Ever since their first appearance in Apple’s App Store in 2008, healthcare apps have exploded out of the gate and haven’t looked back. The world has gone mobile (here’s a glimpse) and healthcare will never be the same.

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Bill of Health

MARCH 25, 2022

Biomarker qualification at the European Medicines Agency: a review of biomarker qualification procedures from 2008 to 2020. Bakker E, Hendrikse NM, Ehmann F, van der Meer DS, Llinares Garcia J, Vetter T, Starokozhko V, Mol PGM. Clin Pharmacol Ther. 2022 Feb 9. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 35137949.

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Hall Render

APRIL 7, 2025

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Electronic Health Reporter

MARCH 20, 2019

After a record drop in the uninsured rate from 2008 to 2016 in response to […]. Now that the 2019 health insurance Open Enrollment period has concluded, healthcare industry stakeholders are watching closely for any shifts in consumer behavior regarding enrollment and the overall uninsured rate.

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Electronic Health Reporter

MARCH 26, 2019

Pharmaceutical manufacturers face growing pressure from legislators, employers and consumers to control prescription drug costs, which have increased by as much as 15 percent between 2008 and 2016. In late February, a congressional committee grilled executives from seven pharmaceutical companies over relentless price hikes and […].

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HIT Consultant

MAY 5, 2025

He started his career as a member of the technical staff at DE-CIX in 2008. King has also overseen the technical implementation of DE-CIXs international expansion in markets spanning from North America to Europe, the Middle East, India, Southeast Asia, and most recently Africa.

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HIPAA Journal

JULY 22, 2022

NIST published the first revision of its HIPAA Security Rule guidance in 2008, 6 years before the release of the NIST Cybersecurity Framework. One of the main reasons for updating the HIPAA Security Rule guidance was to integrate it into NIST guidance that did not exist when Revision 1 was published in 2008.

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Health Populi

DECEMBER 5, 2019

of their household income on health insurance premiums and deductibles based on The Commonwealth Fund’s latest report on employee health care costs, Trends in Employer Health Coverage, 2008-2018: Higher Costs for Workers and Their Families. Workers covered by health insurance through their companies spend 11.5%

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Bill of Health

MARCH 10, 2022

Yet when the ADA was originally enacted in 1990, and in 2008, when it was substantially amended, technology had not yet advanced to where it is today. Employers argue, and courts most often agree, that physical presence in the workplace is required as an “essential job function,” which cannot be waived even as an accommodation.

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Hall Render

MARCH 4, 2025

Prior OIG Guidance According to the OIGs 2008 Memo entitled OIG Supplemental Compliance Program Guidance for Nursing Facilities (OIG 2008 Memo), contracts for physician services as medical director and quality assurance services must not offer anything of value in exchange for referrals of patients for Medicare or Medicaid services.

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Healthcare It News

AUGUST 18, 2021

The last computers purchased across the agency were acquired in 2008. Before shifting gears to telemedicine, the technology infrastructure of Southwest Mississippi Mental Health Complex in McComb, Mississippi, was very old and extremely limited. THE PROBLEM.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JANUARY 17, 2024

Radiology caseloads per full-time radiologist had already increased by some 78% between 2008 and 2018, according to Buehl, and hospitals expect a further caseload increase of more than 50% over the next three to five years.

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Health Populi

APRIL 11, 2019

Trust is a precursor to health engagement, I learned way back in 2008 when I collaborated with Edelman on the first Health Engagement Barometer in 2008. This chart illustrated data from that survey, showing that trust, authenticity and satisfaction were the top three drivers among consumers looking to engage for health.

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HIT Consultant

OCTOBER 30, 2024

in May 2007 and was promoted, in 2008, to Vice-President of Product Management and Development, managing all of Henry Schein Practice Solutions’ software lines and development teams. He started at Henry Schein as the Director of Product Management to the leadership team in Utah when Discus Dental Software was acquired by Henry Schein, Inc.

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Healthcare It News

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

The 2008 economic crisis spurred the sharing economy. Ultimately, the more often a human can interact with an expert in human health, the healthier we will be as a population of humans. And this is just the beginning. Historically, moments of mass crisis have also proven to be moments of revolution and innovation.

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Health Populi

FEBRUARY 5, 2020

In Declining Use of Primary Care Among Commercially Insured Adults in the United States, 2008-2016 , the researchers analyzed data from a national sample of adult health plan members between 18 and 64 years of age and saw that visits to PCPS fell by 24.2%, from 169.5 visits per 100 member-years.

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HIT Consultant

JANUARY 3, 2022

Founded in 2008, Human Care Systems (HCS) delivers improved access, use, experience, and outcomes from medicines by helping patients better manage complex diseases and therapies. (HCS), a company focused on helping patients adhere to and benefit from pharmaceutical and biotechnology products. Details of the acquisition were not disclosed.

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Health Populi

MARCH 13, 2025

Furthermore, the DIY zeitgeist for home cooking and home-making also accelerated in the past five years (as it had during the 2008-9 Great Recession).

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JULY 28, 2020

An example is the vCare or Virtual Care unit and their role is to provide emergency and acute care support to the 35 rural hospitals, which started in 2008.

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KFF

JULY 27, 2022

billion in 2021, largely flat amid the COVID-19 pandemic and essentially matching 2008 levels. This report tracks funding levels of the donor governments that collectively provide the bulk of international assistance for AIDS through bilateral programs and contributions to multilateral organizations. Donor governments disbursed US$7.5

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JUNE 11, 2020

" Tong's first experience of telehealth was years ago, "in the VA, around 2008," he said. "In many cases, patients actually said, 'Why can't primary care be like this?' ' And I didn't expect that." But I think this study actually calls some of that into question.

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HIT Consultant

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

Founded in 2008, Life Image has created a digital platform using industry-leading interoperability standards to connect 13,000 facilities with more than 160,000 U.S. . – The acquisition, which closely follows Intelerad’s recent deal with PenRad Technologies, Inc. Acquisition Establishes Interlad as Medical Image Exchange Market Leader.

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HIPAA Journal

AUGUST 23, 2022

Files on the system also included the mental health information of inmates in the Mental Health Services Delivery System dating back to 2008, as well as the information of individuals on parole who were in substance use disorder treatment programs. CDCR said the data breach was discovered during routine maintenance.

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Health Populi

AUGUST 4, 2020

This is markedly different than the Great Recession of 2008, the last major financial crisis: that financial decline was coined a “ManCession,” taking a more significant toll out of more typically men’s jobs like construction and manufacturing where fewer women worked.

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HIT Consultant

JULY 27, 2022

Founded in 2008, Syapse’s oncology software platform enables oncologists to practice precision medicine consistently across large health systems. Improving Cancer Care Through Global Data Sharing.

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HIPAA Journal

JUNE 27, 2023

The earliest incident occurred in 2008. The unauthorized access was discovered on April 27, 2023, and the subsequent investigation confirmed that patient records had been accessed without authorization at various times over the past 15 years. The information viewed included patient names, dates of birth, and clinical information.

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HIT Consultant

APRIL 17, 2024

– Founded in 2008 by Michele Kang, Cognosante has grown rapidly to become a trusted provider of innovative technology solutions with its federal government clients, including healthcare programs supporting veterans, active-duty military, patients, beneficiaries, providers, and payors.

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