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COVID-19 Vaccine Patent Infringement? The Battle Between Moderna and Pfizer/BioNTech Continues

Bill of Health

Moderna also licensed their mRNA technology from Cellscript LLC – University of Pennsylvania’s successor-in-interest to the 966 patent. 2010/144740 and in the 966 patent. government committed more than one billion dollars to Moderna for development of its COVID-19 vaccines. The founders of Moderna were aware of Drs.

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The History of Healthcare Compliance

MedTrainer

Healthcare compliance is the process of following the laws, regulations, and ethical standards that govern the healthcare industry. Licensing and credentialing were introduced to regulate healthcare professionals and ensure minimum standards of care. So, how has the history of healthcare compliance changed since its inception?

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Managing Healthcare Compliance in New Jersey

MedTrainer

New Jersey Healthcare Compliance Resources Let’s start with the important state government agencies you’ll need to work with: The New Jersey Department of Health (NJDOH) oversees various departments and initiatives aimed at ensuring public health, such as disease control, environmental health, emergency preparedness, and health equity.

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Who Is Responsible For Compliance In Healthcare?

MedTrainer

Licensing and credentialing were introduced to regulate healthcare professionals and ensure minimum standards of care. Clinical & Administrative Departments Adheres to regulations and guidelines within their specific licensing boards and department policies and procedures.

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HHS Issues Proposed Rule to Provide Clarity on Rights of Conscience in Healthcare

Healthcare Law Blog

BACKGROUND The Proposed Rule is the latest in a long line of federal legislation and rulemakings governing the conscience rights of healthcare providers and entities. The Church Amendments In the 1970s, the federal government enacted the Church Amendments, 42 U.S.C.

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Why Speech Therapy is an Effective Treatment to Counter the Health Challenge of Social Determinants of Health (SDoH)

HIT Consultant

This insight is one of the significant catalysts that prompted the transition from volume-based healthcare to value-based healthcare delivery, ushered in by the passage of the Affordable Care Act in 2010. The federal government is working to improve access.

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States and Feds Signal Big Changes to Telehealth Prescribing

Health Law Advisor

On February 14, 2023, the Utah Senate passed a bill that would repeal the State’s “Online Prescribing, Dispensing, and Facilitation Licensing Act” (“Online Prescribing Act”). States and the federal government have been taking sides on the ability of pharmacies to dispense mail-order medications used for abortion. 1] [link]. [2]