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Benefits of Incident Reporting in Healthcare

MedTrainer

Data Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics, 2011 Data Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics, 2011 Analyze Root Causes and Make Improvements The benefits of incident reporting in healthcare help organizations delve into the specifics of what went wrong and why. Most large systems use some type of compliance and risk management tool.

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

Healthcare Law Blog

The provisions also prohibit entities that receive federal funds from denying admission or discriminating against any applicant for training or study based on their reluctance or willingness to counsel, recommend, perform, or assist in certain health services or research activities because of their religious beliefs or moral convictions.

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Doctor Burnout Levels Increasing as a Result of the Pandemic

American Medical Compliance

” Starting in 2011, a study led by Dr. Tait Shanafelt, professor of medicine and chief wellness officer at Stanford Medicine in California, has tracked the wellbeing of doctors and professionals across all other industries in the US. American Medical Compliance (AMC) is a leader in the industry for compliance, Billing and HR solutions.

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President Biden Signs End-of-Year Legislation Including Telehealth, Medicare & Medicaid, Mental Health, Pandemic Preparedness, and Other Health Care Provisions

C&M Health Law

trillion spending package, which consists of all 12 fiscal year (FY) 2023 appropriations bills and funds the federal government through September 30, 2023, provides additional assistance to Ukraine, and makes numerous health care policy changes. 117-164 ) (the “Act”)—an approximately $1.7

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The Value of an Enterprise Active Data Archive Begins with Patient Safety

HIT Consultant

Data advancements have many use cases, including trending analysis and population health management , all supported by maintaining big data for research and analytics. Clinicians and researchers demand better access to complete files including the associated metadata to improve efficiency and to ensure regulatory and audit compliance.

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CMS’ Contract Year 2023 Policy and Technical Changes to the Medicare Advantage and Medicare Prescription Drug Benefit Programs

Healthcare Law Blog

Entering the third year of the COVID-19 public health emergency, CMS seeks to clarify the period of time during which MAOs must comply with the special requirements at 42 CFR 422.100(m) to ensure access for enrollees to covered services throughout the disaster or emergency period.

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SQA Regulatory Surveillance Summary 6 | Monthly Update 2021

SQA

Brazil’s New UDI Requirements for Medical Devices: Compliance Implications for Manufacturers, 02 August 2021. According to ANVISA Public Consultation 1051/2021 , the regulator plans a six-year rollout of UDI requirements in order to boost traceability and monitoring of medical devices and equipment commercialized in Brazil.

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