MedTrainer

DECEMBER 7, 2023

For successful compliance management, healthcare entities in Rhode Island need to develop a strong framework for tracking and understanding evolving regulations, and quickly adapt to any required changes. This includes the establishment of new nursing facilities. General Laws Chapter 23-1.

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YouCompli

MARCH 29, 2023

CMS Updates to beneficiary PHE waivers that matter to healthcare compliance Sharon Parsley, JD, MBA, CHC, CHRC, contributes regularly to the YouCompli blog. The “hospitals without walls” waiver, which enabled hospitals to provide bed and board, nursing and other hospital services at hotels, malls, and other community facilities.

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Healthcare Law Blog

MAY 16, 2022

In December 2021, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) approved the California Department of Health Care Services’ (DHCS’) request for a five-year extension of its Medicaid section 1115 demonstration and a five-year extension of its Medicaid managed care section 1915(b) waiver. In 2018, DHCS also launched the HHP pilot.

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YouCompli

DECEMBER 14, 2022

Sharon Parsley, JD, MBA, CHC, CHRC contributes a monthly post on compliance officer effectiveness for the YouCompli blog. In this article she looks at specific ways to engage and communicate with Nursing, Physicians, Sales & Marketing, Revenue Cycle, and IT. In an inpatient setting, nursing is going to be a 24×7 business.

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Healthcare Blog

AUGUST 23, 2023

Schedule a demo today to see how MCN Healthcare’s learning management system can help your organization.! The involvement of all departments and specialties in developing an ethical culture in your organization is imperative to its success. Use policy management software. View the Code of Ethics for Nurses. Ginsburg, L.R.,

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MedTrainer

JANUARY 10, 2024

It’s that time of the year to check your records for 2023 compliance deficiencies and set your organization up for success in 2024. Review Infection Control and Prevention Plan Question from surveyor: Does the organization have an infection control and prevention plan and a qualified individual (staff or a contractor) who is responsible?

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MedTrainer

JANUARY 4, 2024

Physician credentialing service cost refers to the expenses associated with using an external party to credential healthcare providers, including physicians, nurse practitioners, and other medical professionals. Selecting a reliable and experienced credentialing service provider is crucial for a smooth and successful credentialing process.

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MedTrainer

DECEMBER 7, 2023

State-specific governing bodies, such as the Bureau of Facility Standards , provide oversight with certain standards, adding a layer of complexity to successfully managing healthcare compliance in Idaho. If using a learning management system, ensure the vendor offers [STATE] -approved training.

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Healthcare Law Blog

OCTOBER 28, 2022

In 2022, there were reports of physicians, nurses, nursing assistants, care technicians, and other healthcare industry workers seeking to unionize and, once represented by a union, collectively bargaining with their healthcare employers. However, an employer and its management may not engage in any “TIPS” in response to worker efforts.

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MedTrainer

DECEMBER 7, 2023

A successful compliance program involves adaptability, comprehensive planning, and insight into key compliance factors, including credentialing requirements. If using a learning management system, ensure the vendor offers Maine -approved training.

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MedTrainer

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

For successful compliance management, healthcare organizations in Florida should develop a solid system for tracking and understanding any regulatory changes and promptly adjust their policies and procedures. If using a learning management system, ensure the vendor offers Florida -approved training.

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MedTrainer

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

Managing healthcare compliance in Louisiana successfully means that providers and organizations can skillfully navigate their state-specific regulatory framework. This post offers insight into managing healthcare compliance in Louisiana, taking into account the state’s unique legal and cultural influences on its regulations.

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Healthcare Law Blog

OCTOBER 2, 2023

If successful, the agency will often need to reevaluate proposals and make a new award, giving protestors another opportunity to be selected. When an agency deviates from the solicitation’s stated evaluation plan, this is a powerful ground for protest. Court of Federal Claims (“COFC”) challenging the award.

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YouCompli

MAY 17, 2023

Sharon Parsley, JD, MBA, CHC, CHRC contributes a regular post on compliance officer effectiveness for the YouCompli blog. In a previous article, I discussed relationships with operational areas such as Nursing Revenue Cycle, and IT. I collaborated with IA and various operational teams to develop a suitable corrective action plan (CAP).

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MedTrainer

AUGUST 17, 2020

The Joint Commission accredits and certifies more than 22,000 health care organizations and programs in the United States, including hospitals and health care organizations that provide ambulatory and office-based surgery, behavioral health, home health care, laboratory and nursing care center services. Earn Recognition in the Field.

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MedTrainer

AUGUST 17, 2020

The Joint Commission accredits and certifies more than 22,000 health care organizations and programs in the United States, including hospitals and health care organizations that provide ambulatory and office-based surgery, behavioral health, home health care, laboratory and nursing care center services. Earn Recognition in the Field.

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Healthcare Law Blog

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

These companies strive to improve health outcomes and lower expenses by focusing on specific gaps, issues or illnesses, prioritizing technological innovation, and customizing individualized care plans. Leveraging AI can enable faster scans and shorter wait times while eliminating unnecessary manual work.

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Healthcare IT Today

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Particularly pertinent to the Healthcare IT Today blog, wellness is a goal promised by many digital apps. This article begins a series that looks at useful measures of health and how the companies that promote wellness programs demonstrate their success. Do these programs give us what we seek?

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Hall Render

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

billion is attributed to cases involving the health care industry, including managed care providers, hospitals, pharmacies, laboratories, long-term acute care facilities and physicians. Another Medicare Advantage plan provider agreed to pay $22.5 One skilled nursing care and rehabilitation facility paid $7.1

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AIHC

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

The GCPG standardized the seven Elements of a Successful Compliance Program, which differs slightly from the individual compliance guidance documents (CPGs) directed at various segments of the health care industry, such as hospitals, nursing homes, third-party billers, and durable medical equipment suppliers. Was it you?

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AIHC

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

The GCPG standardized the seven Elements of a Successful Compliance Program, which differs slightly from the individual compliance guidance documents (CPGs) directed at various segments of the health care industry, such as hospitals, nursing homes, third-party billers, and durable medical equipment suppliers. Was it you?

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Healthcare Law Blog

JANUARY 11, 2024

Therefore, keeping patients out of the hospital and post-acute facilities as medically possible and appropriate and effectively managing medications should result in a large reduction in the total cost of care, right? So, what’s not happening that should be? The WellBe fully employed provider model also is well engineered to build retention.

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Jane Sarashon

APRIL 28, 2024

health care stakeholders are still dealing as this post goes live on the Health Populi blog. looking back and looking forward to the future of cybersecurity in health care and some wisdom to help us manage that future world of risks. Our hospice nurses overcome this uncomfortableness daily.

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YouCompli

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

Sharon Parsley, JD, MBA, CHC, CHRC’s writes a monthly series on compliance officer effectiveness for the YouCompli blog. Can you think of a person in your life who, regardless of the topic, always manages to steer the dialogue so that it is all about him or her? Wikipedia describes listening as “giving attention to sound or action.”

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Healthcare Law Blog

JANUARY 11, 2022

During today’s sessions, a number of health plans, health systems and physician organizations spoke to the current situation with COVID-19. While all of the COVID-19 vaccine manufacturers have had astounding financial success (a global customer base will do that), the numbers are jaw dropping. So, let’s start there.

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YouCompli

NOVEMBER 18, 2023

Can you think of a person in your life who, regardless of the topic, always manages to steer the dialogue so that it is all about him or her? Since we all know that a substantial portion of our communication is non-verbal, successful use of discriminative listening is vital.

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Healthcare Law Blog

JANUARY 12, 2022

Looking at the whole person – not just separate organs or body systems – may seem obvious and commonsense, but it’s not how our (well planned, highly logical) healthcare system currently is structured. The phrase “whole person health” kept echoing through the virtual hallways during the second day of the 40 th Annual J.P.

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Verisys

APRIL 20, 2023

The community needs additional physicians, and management is busy recruiting. This has led to primary care physicians trying to cover their hospitalized patients while unsupervised physician assistants (PA) and advanced practice registered nurses (APRNs) manage the other hospitalized patients.

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