Health Populi

JULY 28, 2020

Twelve years ago, when I began to attend CES, digital health was a nascent category featured with products featured in a couple of aisles in exhibit booths then dominated by Fitbit, Nike and UnderArmour. The company’s Core ScanWatch was a CES 2020 Honoree in the category of Fitness/Sports and Wearable Technologies.

Public Health 116

Public Health COVID-19 Telemedicine FDA 116

AIHC

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

Risk adjustment is a reimbursement method originally designed to estimate future health care costs using Hierarchical Condition Category (HCC) coding which are to be submitted annually beginning January 1st. We recommend reading Leadership in a Value-Based Care (VBC) Environment in addition to this article.

Medicare 59

Medicare Medicare Medicaid Medicaid 59

AIHC

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

Risk adjustment is a reimbursement method originally designed to estimate future health care costs using Hierarchical Condition Category (HCC) coding which are to be submitted annually beginning January 1st. We recommend reading Leadership in a Value-Based Care (VBC) Environment in addition to this article.

Medicare 52

Medicare Medicare Medicaid Medicaid 52

Health Populi

JULY 1, 2019

For more color, read Jane’s April 2008 report, “The Wisdom of Patients,” where she wrote about PLM in its start-up phase (see section on page 20 entitled “ An Ongoing, Live Outcomes Study ”). But the U.S. citizens’ personal data. This puts a particularly fine point on the importance of understanding what’s driving the reaction.

Health Insurance 86

Health Insurance Pharmaceutical Industry HIPAA Bioethics 86

Drug & Device Law

JULY 31, 2023

We have blogged several times about the somewhat esoteric issue of whether intangible items – chiefly computer software, website algorithms, and other electronic information – is treated as a “product” for purposes of imposing strict liability on their creators. 2008 WL 11344752, at *2 (D. April 22, 2008); Isham v. at 1291-92.

Governance 52

Governance Payment Systems Hospitals Licensing 52

Drug & Device Law

JANUARY 30, 2023

440 (2008) Buckman was not cited at all in the Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp. Plaintiffs Legal Committee , 531 U.S. Kent , 552 U.S. Albrecht , 139 S. 2019), or Mutual Pharmaceutical Co. Bartlett , 570 U.S. 472 (2013), implied preemption decisions, cited only by the dissent in Wyeth v. Mensing , 564 U.S. Davidowitz , 312 U.S. Myrick , 514 U.S.

FDA 72

FDA Fraud Governance Medicare 72

Drug & Device Law

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

He came across several preemption decisions involving defendants who employed the FDA’s “alternative summary reporting” (“ASR”) system that the agency operated for about 20 years, “from 1997 through June 2019.” The ASR program was initially open to regulated manufacturers of twelve device categories; Intravascular (I.V.) 312 (2008).

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FDA Fraud Governance Compliance 59