Health Care Law Brief

OCTOBER 18, 2023

Consistent with and as has been elaborated in its 2014 Special Fraud Alert , OIG reasoned that such arrangements may implicate and potentially violate the AKS by “disguising” remuneration for FHCP business through the payment of amounts purportedly related to non-FHCP ( e.g. , commercial) business. .

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Bill of Health

AUGUST 4, 2022

The Supreme Court’s decision in Myriad had an immediate effect on the price and availably of BRCA testing, and today consumers, for about $100, can learn whether they carry the primary BRCA mutations from direct-to-consumer (DTC) genetic testing companies like 23andMe. Utah 2014)) and the Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit (774 F.3d

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Healthcare It News

MAY 5, 2023

His responsibilities now include the Southeast Asian market where he has lived from 2008 to 2014 and held senior positions with leading healthcare IT companies like Wolters Kluwer and Carestream Health. 1M grant awarded to evaluate Orygen's digital mental health platform A University of Melbourne professor has received almost A$1.5

Health Outcomes 177

Health Outcomes 177

Bill of Health

OCTOBER 23, 2023

Peru , Peruvian authorities issued the 2014 National Therapeutic Abortion Guidelines, which attempted to address this discrepancy, although in practice, the guidelines have been difficult to implement. Unfortunately, informal rules long have been used to deny access to legal and safe abortion. Peru and LC v.

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Public Health 144

Jane Sarashon

MARCH 14, 2023

In 2014, ECRI pivoted the title of this annual report to “patient safety concerns,” a nuance away from health technology. The post The Top 10 Patient Safety Concerns for 2023 Are About Social, Mental and Behavioral Health appeared first on HealthPopuli.com.

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Nurses Health Care Access Hospitals Doctors 60

Healthcare IT Today

JULY 21, 2023

I don’t know much about them, but if this video is any indication of their work, I will need to learn more. One was by Health Catalyst back in 2014, but it looks like they took that video down. The irony of estimate applied to the rest of the economy is shocking when you think about it.

Hospitals 66

Hospitals 66

HIT Consultant

OCTOBER 27, 2023

has seen a consistent decline in primary care clinicians since 2014 due to fewer clinicians entering the workforce, increased rates of burnout and decreased direct patient care, according to the latest evidence report from the Primary Care Collaborative and Robert Graham Center. What You Should Know: – The U.S.

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Bill of Health

OCTOBER 24, 2022

The demand for liability protections reemerged in 2009 during H1N1, in attenuated form during the 2014-15 West Africa Ebola public health emergency, and, prominently, during COVID-19. To learn more about the GHSA Legal Preparedness Action Package, or to ask questions, please contact ghsalpap@georgetown.edu. *

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HIPAA Journal

MARCH 28, 2024

Pomona Valley Hospital Medical Center Pomona Valley Hospital Medical Center in California is notifying 13,345 individuals about a data breach at a subcontractor of one of its business associates. Fernald Developmental Center campus in Waltham, MA, which was sold to the city of Waltham in 2014.

Hospitals 71

Hospitals Ransomware HIPAA Licensing 71

Bill of Health

SEPTEMBER 17, 2022

During 2013 and 2014, I endured a very difficult 18 months. As I went through all of this, I learned a great deal about getting older, getting sick, facing the end of life, and caregiving. Provide them with information about your financial advisor, banks, and assets to facilitate their work, if and when the time comes.

Bioethics 261

Bioethics Governance Public Health 261

Healthcare It News

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

Eric Liederman, director of medical informatics for the Kaiser Permanente Medical Group, says good communications with patients about cybersecurity protection is essential – even as risks to protected health information are on the rise, from external bad actors and insider threats. Overcommunicate about your auditing program.

Governance 252

Governance HIPAA Ransomware Licensing 252

HIPAA Journal

MARCH 31, 2023

District Court Judge has denied class certification in a long-running legal battle against CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield over its 2014 data breach that affected 1.1 million plan members. million individuals who were registered to use CareFirst’s websites and online services. District Court Judge, Christopher R.

Fraud 87

Fraud HIPAA 87

Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 29, 2024

About Care Continuity Founded in 2014, Care Continuity provides expert patient navigation solutions that are designed to bridge gaps in healthcare, providing seamless transitions between care settings, reducing network leakage, and promoting optimal health outcomes and patient satisfaction.

Patient Satisfaction 105

Patient Satisfaction Health Outcomes 105

Jane Sarashon

DECEMBER 12, 2023

It is about time that a healthcare journal features examples of patient-leaders who have pioneered activism, innovation, and The first exemplar in this vein is Casey Quinlan, whom we lost all-too-soon earlier this year on 24th August. You can read the story of that tattoo and its provenance here.

Doctors 83

Doctors 83

Bill of Health

JULY 15, 2022

What to Know About the Alzheimer Drug Aducanumab (Aduhelm). Post-Marketing Requirements for Cancer Drugs Approved by the European Medicines Agency, 2004-2014. Industry Relationships With Medical Oncologists: Who Are the High-Payment Physicians? JCO Oncol Pract. 2022 Jun 13;OP2100756. Epub ahead of print. Woloshin S, Kesselheim AS.

Public Health 205

Public Health Medicare Medicare Governance 205

Bill of Health

DECEMBER 8, 2023

This viewpoint, most prominently expressed by Mark Lemley, Sean Seymore, and Dmitry Karshtedt in The Death of The Genus Claim (2021), informed much of the debate about Amgen , although it has been challenged by scholars like Christopher Holman. Janssen , 2014). Genentech , 2004, Centocor v. Abbott , 2011, and AbbVie v.

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Healthcare It News

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

In contrast, however, according to the authors, women take a predominant role in health decisions and have about one-third higher health expenditures. BCG Digital Ventures was founded in 2014 as a multidisciplinary network of entrepreneurs, operators and investors. ” THE LARGER TREND.

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COVID-19 FDA Health Insurance Doctors 219

Healthcare It News

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

In contrast, however, according to the authors, women take a predominant role in health decisions and have about one-third higher health expenditures. BCG Digital Ventures was founded in 2014 as a multidisciplinary network of entrepreneurs, operators and investors. ” THE LARGER TREND.

COVID-19 210

COVID-19 FDA Health Insurance Doctors 210

Bill of Health

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

We wondered to ourselves whether a memo had been circulated instructing universities about which magic words to employ to deny each accommodation request. The language and logic used to deny these accommodations at universities across the country was suspiciously similar.

COVID-19 364

COVID-19 ADA Public Health 364

HIT Consultant

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

About Gauss. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in 2014, as the first-ever computer vision software for surgical use, and several follow-on 510(k) clearances. . – Triton combines the power of A.I. with the simplicity of a mobile device to deliver accurate blood loss during surgery.

FDA 97

FDA 97

Healthcare IT Today

OCTOBER 9, 2023

About ShowdMe ShowdMe is the premier partner for healthcare organizations, providing simple and effective solutions for hiring, developing, and retaining employees while staying fully compliant. ShowdMe was founded in 2014 by Avi Singer. More information can be found at ShowdMe’s website: showd.me.

Compliance 93

Compliance Nurses 93

Bill of Health

MAY 13, 2022

These inequities about whose parenting rights are upheld and preserved is unsurprising, especially when considering domestic and international adoption. This means raising questions about how white privilege masks abuse within adoptive families and not marginalizing those adoptees who disclose trauma within adoption. .

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Healthcare IT Today

DECEMBER 5, 2019

While we’ve been writing about EMR data archiving since back in 2009 and then again in 2013 and 2014 to name a few, the topic has never been more important than it is today. With many healthcare organizations literally supporting 100s and even 1000s of health IT software, how you handle legacy systems including data […].

HIPAA 59

HIPAA Hospitals 59

Kaiser Health News

JANUARY 12, 2024

Former Olympic gymnast Mary Lou Retton spoke out last week on the NBC “Today” show about what she said was a rare pneumonia that almost killed her and resulted in an expensive, monthlong hospital stay. Learn more about KFF. It was a shocking reveal. USE OUR CONTENT This story can be republished for free ( details ).

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Health Insurance ACA Medicaid Medicaid 133

Health Populi

JULY 20, 2021

The first line chart illustrates the trends in medical debt in collections by state expansion of Medicaid, with the bottom darkest line representing debt in collections in Medicaid expansion states from the jump in 2014. Now, cast your eye up to the orange line, tying to debt in states that expanded Medicaid after 2014.

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Medicaid Medicaid ACA Doctors 88

HIPAA Journal

MARCH 8, 2022

The report shows how adversaries stepped up their attacks on the healthcare industry from 2014 through 2017. In 2014, Boston Children’s Hospital suffered a major distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attack, there was a massive cyberattack on Anthem Inc.

Ransomware 123

Ransomware COVID-19 HIPAA World Health 123

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

AUGUST 13, 2020

In 2014, she explained, Providence, a Catholic health system encompassing more than 51 hospitals in the western United States, created the telehospitalist program. The program currently serves about 4,000 patients annually; Nims anticipates that it will soon expand to cover eight sites.

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Nurses Hospitals Doctors 179

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

in 2014 and 45.5% UCHealth added real-time prescription benefit software to alleviate tasks like making phone calls to the pharmacy to ask about cost information or manually searching for medication alternatives or coupons and to provide greater price transparency to patients. physicians was 62.8% in 2021, compared with 38.2%

COVID-19 145

COVID-19 Doctors Public Health Medicare 145

HIPAA Journal

OCTOBER 31, 2022

A warning has been issued to the healthcare and public health sector about a critical vulnerability in the OpenSSL software library. Details about the exact nature of the vulnerability have yet to be disclosed to limit the potential for exploitation. The OpenSSL project team says the vulnerability affects OpenSSL versions 3.0

Public Health 65

Public Health HIPAA 65

HIT Consultant

JULY 31, 2023

Figure 2 showcases the VC funding landscape for digital pathology from 2014-2022. Figure 2: Public VC Funding for Digital Pathology Vendors 2014-2022 in USDM. Table 1: Topmost funded DP vendors 2014-2022. USD in 2022, with around 50% of that attributed to machine learning and more sophisticated algorithms.

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COVID-19 FDA 96

HIPAA Journal

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

The NIST Cybersecurity Framework was released in 2014 to help public and private sector organizations implement cybersecurity standards and best practices to improve their cybersecurity posture, better defend against cyber threats, and quickly identify and respond to cyberattacks in progress to limit the harm that can be caused.

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HIPAA 129

HIPAA Journal

MARCH 23, 2023

The affected individuals had created an online PPS account between July 2014 and January 13, 2023. Texas Medical Liability Trust Alerts Policyholders About PHI Breach Texas Medical Liability Trust has recently notified 625 medical insurance policyholders that some of their personally identifiable information has been exposed.

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Licensing HIPAA 85

HIPAA Journal

JANUARY 31, 2024

Tell the readers about your career in the healthcare industry I have been building marketing software for years and focused on healthcare marketing software beginning in 2016. Tell the readers about any significant event in your career. In 2014 I was involved in an accident that fractured my neck and injured my spinal cord.

HIPAA 78

HIPAA Compliance Doctors Health Insurance 78

HIPAA Journal

AUGUST 9, 2023

TGH experienced a data breach in 2014 which was reported to the HHS’ Office for Civil Rights as an unauthorized electronic medical record access incident affecting 675 patients. The law firm issued a statement about the lawsuit, which was recently filed in Hillsborough County. ” The post Tampa General Hospital Sued over 1.2

Hospitals 68

Hospitals Electronic Medical Records Health Insurance HIPAA 68

Healthcare IT Today

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

Katleen Vandersmissen from HERAN Partners, one of the key investors of this round, expressed enthusiasm about the company’s potential impact, stating, “Thirona has demonstrated exceptional promise in the field of medical imaging. We are excited to support their mission to revolutionize healthcare through AI technology.”

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Bill of Health

MARCH 13, 2023

As the FTC complaint reveals , from 2014 to 2017, ZyCal generated gross sales minus returns of more than $3.1 Six sellers of cannabidiol (CBD) products made wide ranging unsupported claims about their products ability to treat serious health conditions , including cancer, heart disease, hypertension, Alzheimer’s disease, and others.

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FDA COVID-19 Public Health 184

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

DECEMBER 17, 2021

According to the indictment , starting in May 2014 the defendants and their co-conspirators allegedly used telehealth to generate prescriptions for compounded medications and durable medical equipment, regardless of medical necessity.

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