Healthcare IT Today

MAY 5, 2023

The following is a guest article by Erin Rutzler, Vice President of Fraud, Waste, and Abuse at Cotiviti In Delaware, more than 250 Medicare patients underwent unnecessary genetic testing based on telehealth consultations that often lasted less than two minutes— costing Medicare thousands of dollars per patient. In 2021, a U.S.

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Bill of Health

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

In the July 29, 2022 notice, the USPTO set forth its views on the “duty of disclosure” and “duty of reasonable inquiry,” emphasizing the importance of consistency between statements made to the USPTO, the FDA, and other governmental agencies. MPEP § 2016. Background Context. The Duty of Reasonable Inquiry.

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Hall Render

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

Jill Biden will lead new initiative to boost federal government research into women’s health Joint Commission says acute, critical access hospitals must join safety network Lawsuit claims UnitedHealth AI wrongfully denies elderly extended care Most Rural U.S. Compensation is key Is spine surgery expansion next for ASCs? Many more are waiting.

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Hall Render

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

Dunleavy proposes extending Medicaid coverage for new mothers ARIZONA Banner Health pays $1.25M penalty over HIPAA failures from 2016 breach Arizona nursing school at risk of losing accreditation St. billion since pandemic U.S. million to UMass Memorial Health Care for COVID-19 costs Four Mass.

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Drug & Device Law

MARCH 3, 2022

have dockets heavy on administrative cases and other cases involving the functioning of the federal government and light on product liability cases. The MDL was established in June 2016. With more than eight years on the federal bench, that is not many decisions. Part of that may be that the D.D.C. Even the D.C. The first is pace.

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Drug & Device Law

AUGUST 8, 2022

The unfortunate truth is that ECFMG was also a victim of this fake doctor’s fraud. Furthermore, trade associations often serve to assist the government in areas that it does not regulate. 2016) (association’s “adoption of rules, policies, and procedures. . . Such power rests solely with the FDA.” at 183 (quoting Meyers v.

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Drug & Device Law

DECEMBER 29, 2023

2023) (federal government may unilaterally obtain dismissal of FCA claims, and calling the constitutionality of the FCA’s private enforcement mechanism into question) ( here ); Quishenberry v. 2023) ( Buckman preemption barred MDL asserting fraud on EPA), cert. The FDA’s five reviews of teratogenic risk all came to the same conclusion.

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