MedTrainer

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

The State Medical Board of Ohio provides licensing and regulatory guidelines for medical providers in Ohio State. The Counselor, Social Worker, and Marriage and Family Therapist Board oversees regulatory adherence and licensing for mental/behavioral health providers and social workers.

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MedTrainer

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

The Louisiana Department of Health (LDH) Medicaid Program administers the state’s Medicaid services, providing essential health coverage to qualifying residents, including low-income individuals, families, and seniors.

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MedTrainer

DECEMBER 7, 2023

The Maine Board of Licensure in Medicine is a regulatory authority responsible for licensing and overseeing the professional conduct of physicians and physician assistants in Maine, ensuring the highest standards of medical practice and patient care.

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MedTrainer

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

The North Carolina Medical Board (NCMB) regulates the practice of medicine and ensures that medical professionals meet licensing requirements, adhere to ethical standards, and maintain competency in their field. Proper patient identification, confidentiality, and comprehensive medical record-keeping are essential to maintaining compliance.

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MedTrainer

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

The TSBEPC ensures practitioners adhere to licensing requirements and maintain high standards of competence and ethical practice. The Texas Hospital Association (THA) is a networking and leadership organization that advocates for legislation that supports budgeting for Texas hospitals and health care systems.

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MedTrainer

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

The Florida Hospital Association (FHA) supports hospitals in their mission to deliver quality care by working with state lawmakers to find solutions that increase access and quality of care, while reducing costs to the state’s health care system. These laws define medical marijuana, regulate its use, and oversee licensed dispensaries.

Compliance 52

Compliance Licensing Regulatory Compliance Medicaid 52

MedTrainer

DECEMBER 7, 2023

The Rhode Island Executive Office of Health and Human Services (EOHHS) oversees the state’s integrated health and human services system, focusing on providing a range of services from healthcare to assistance for families and individuals in need.

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MedTrainer

DECEMBER 7, 2023

The New Hampshire Medicaid (Medical Assistance) program within DHHS provides medical assistance to eligible low-income residents, offering a range of healthcare services to support their health and well-being. Conveniently, license renewals are also completed online through the OPLC website.

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MedTrainer

DECEMBER 7, 2023

The Hawaii Medical Board is responsible for licensing and regulating physicians and surgeons in Hawaii, ensuring that they meet professional standards for safe and ethical practice. Compliance officers need to have a deep understanding of OHCA’s role in the licensing of healthcare facilities, agencies, and organizations.

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MedTrainer

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

The Pennsylvania State Board of Medicine is responsible for regulating medical provider licensing requirements. This licensing body ensures healthcare professionals meet the necessary qualifications and standards to practice safely and effectively. The Pennsylvania Department of Human Services (DHS) is the state’s Medicaid agency.

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MedTrainer

DECEMBER 4, 2023

The Vermont Department of Health – Board of Medical Practice oversees licensing and regulation for physicians, ensuring that they meet the necessary qualifications and standards.

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MedTrainer

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Delaware Healthcare Compliance Resources Let’s start with the important state government agencies you’ll need to work with: The Delaware Division of Public Health (DPH) plays a vital role in promoting and safeguarding the wellbeing of Delaware residents.

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Compliance Licensing Public Health Health Outcomes 52

MedTrainer

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

Under the state’s Department of Health and Human Resources , Michigan Medicaid works with healthcare providers enrolled with Medicaid programs, provides information about billing, and conducts reporting for Medicaid programs.

Compliance 52

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MedTrainer

DECEMBER 7, 2023

The New Mexico Medical Board is responsible for licensing and regulating medical practitioners in the state, ensuring that they meet professional standards for safe and ethical medical practice. Regulations Unique to New Mexico To meet the standards of healthcare compliance in New Mexico , there are a few additional regulations.

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MedTrainer

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

The Minnesota Board of Medical Practice is a regulatory body responsible for licensing medical professionals and ensuring the ethical and competent practice of medicine within the state of Minnesota. Regulations Unique to Minnesota To meet the standards of healthcare compliance in Minnesota , there are a few additional regulations.

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Compliance Licensing Public Health Governance 52

MedTrainer

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

The Indiana Family and Social Services Administration (FSSA) is a state’s Medicaid agency that provides essential support and services, such as healthcare, mental health, and social services, to improve the welfare and quality of life for families and individuals in Indiana.

Compliance 52

Compliance Licensing Governance Public Health 52

MedTrainer

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

The Arizona Medical Board (AMB) is a state regulatory agency responsible for licensing and regulating medical providers in Arizona, ensuring professionals meet standards for professional conduct and competence. Regulations Unique to Arizona To meet the standards of healthcare compliance in Arizona , there are a few additional regulations.

Compliance 52

Compliance Licensing Public Health Medicaid 52

MedTrainer

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

The New Jersey Division of Consumer Affairs comprises an array of boards for all licenses , ranging from medical and behavioral/mental health to pharmacy and veterinary. Each board or committee is responsible for enforcing regulatory standards and credentialing for each respective license.

Compliance 52

Compliance Licensing Medicaid Medicaid 52

MedTrainer

NOVEMBER 5, 2023

The Colorado Hospital Association (CHA) serves as a vital support system for hospitals and health systems, fostering collaboration, advocacy, and innovation to enhance the delivery of healthcare services across the state.

Compliance 52

Compliance Licensing Informed Consent Public Health 52

Bill of Health

AUGUST 8, 2023

The left side boxes provide examples of social determinants of health associated with each of the elements of vulnerability. Increased exposure, increased sensitivity and reduced adaptive capacity all affect vulnerability at different points in the causal chain from climate drivers to health outcomes (middle boxes).

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MedTrainer

DECEMBER 4, 2023

The Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services Licensing Unit oversees the licensing and regulation of health professionals, including the DIvision of of Medicine and Surgery for physicians, the Division of Nursing , and the Division of Mental Health And Social Work Practice for counseling professionals.

Compliance 52

Compliance Licensing Nursing Homes Nurses 52

MedTrainer

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

The resources provided by these Wisconsin state agencies are essential for promoting public health, ensuring access to healthcare, supporting healthcare professionals, and enhancing overall health outcomes for the residents of Wisconsin. Also, physicians must renew their credentials every odd year on October 31.

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MedTrainer

DECEMBER 4, 2023

The Mississippi State Board of Medical Licensure (MSBMI) is responsible for regulating and licensing medical professionals in Mississippi, ensuring high standards of practice and safeguarding public health. For one-time verifications, used primarily by hospitals, there’s a $25 fee.

Compliance 52

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MedTrainer

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

The Tennessee Board of Medical Examiners is the regulatory body responsible for licensing and overseeing medical professionals in Tennessee, ensuring that they meet the necessary standards to provide safe and competent medical care.

Compliance 52

Compliance Licensing HIPAA Medicaid 52

MedTrainer

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Medical and mental/behavioral health providers must adhere to licensing requirements — set by the Alaska State Medical Board and Alaska Division of Behavioral Health — to ensure that patients receive safe and effective care.

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Compliance Nursing Homes Public Health Nurses 52

MedTrainer

DECEMBER 4, 2023

North Dakota Healthcare Compliance Resources Let’s start with the important state government agencies you’ll need to work with: The North Dakota Department of Health plays a crucial role in promoting the wellbeing and protecting the health of North Dakotans.

Compliance 52

Compliance Licensing Medicaid Medicaid 52

MedTrainer

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

The Alabama Board of Medical Examiners and Medical Licensure Commission work collaboratively to regulate and license physicians, ensuring medical practice standards are maintained for the safety and well-being of the public in Alabama.

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MedTrainer

DECEMBER 7, 2023

The West Virginia Board of Medicine is a regulatory body responsible for licensing and overseeing medical practitioners in the state, ensuring they meet professional standards and maintain the highest quality of medical care for the public.

Compliance 52

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MedTrainer

AUGUST 31, 2023

This domain is focused on elements demonstrably relevant to patient health outcomes and overall experience of care. This is particularly beneficial for ASC professionals seeking to maintain their licenses, certifications, and stay updated on industry best practices. Dedicated staff training on specific patient populations.

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Compliance Regulatory Compliance Licensing Health Outcomes 52

MedTrainer

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

The Missouri State Board of Registration for the Healing Arts , which operates under the Division of Professional Registration , is a regulatory body responsible for licensing and overseeing medical professionals in Missouri, ensuring they meet the necessary standards and qualifications to provide safe and competent healthcare.

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MedTrainer

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

The Executive Office of Health and Human Services administers MassHealth , the state’s Medicaid and Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP), providing essential health coverage to low- and moderate-income residents, including families, children, seniors, and individuals with disabilities.

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Healthcare Law Blog

MAY 16, 2022

Considering the impact social risk factors and unmet social needs can have on health, CMS asserts these changes will help better identify the risk factors that may inhibit enrollees from accessing care and achieving optimal health outcomes, enabling MA SNPs to take these risk factors into account in enrollee care plans.

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AIHC

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

The use of AI has advanced patient safety by evaluating data to produce insights, improve decision-making and optimize health outcomes. The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) conducted a systematic literature review of AI in patient safety outcomes. According to the American Hospital Association (AHA), yes.

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Department of Veterans Affairs Hospitals Compliance Nurses 59

MedTrainer

AUGUST 2, 2023

By ensuring that providers meet rigorous standards, organizations can enhance the quality of care delivered to patients, leading to better health outcomes and patient satisfaction. Licenses Report that tracks licenses that require continuing education or refreshers. Risk Mitigation. Alignment With Payer Requirements.

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Healthcare Law Blog

JANUARY 10, 2022

However, for those that haven’t, CMS believes these changes would better equip SNPs to meet their members’ needs, by providing SNPs “a more complete picture of the risk factors that may inhibit enrollees from accessing care and achieving optimal health outcomes and independence.”

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Healthcare Law Blog

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

A chronically ill enrollee is defined as an MA member with one or more complex chronic conditions, who is at risk for hospitalization or other adverse health outcomes, and who requires intensive care coordination. Please refer to our January 5, 2023 , November 4, 2022 and May 16, 2022 blog posts for more information.

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Hall Render

APRIL 14, 2023

NATIONAL 94% of Organizations Experienced a Cyberattack in 2022 AHA blog: Strengthening crisis management in rural health care Biden signs bill ending Covid-19 national emergency Cancer drug shortages are creating dire circumstances for some patients CMS Releases FY24 IPPS Proposed Rule, Seeks to Boost Rates by 2.8%

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