Bill of Health

MARCH 6, 2023

Though definitions of personhood may be debated and their applicability to embryos contested, for those in the scrum of day-to-day care, this debate has small relevance to the threat posed. They care even less about the complexities of navigating the journey, but are nevertheless shaping the boundaries that govern these interactions.

Governance 144

Governance Compliance Hospitals Doctors 144

Health Populi

AUGUST 13, 2021

health policy and regulatory leaders. The three spoke about navigating compliance (think: regulations and reimbursement) in an uncertain world. An uncertain world is our workplace in the health/care ecosystem, globally, in this moment. Scale matters to survive a public health crisis.

COVID-19 114

COVID-19 Public Health Hospitals Doctors 114

AIHC

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

Compliance Considerations for Best Outcomes Written in collaboration with the AIHC Volunteer Education Committee Delivering mental health services via telehealth has increased since the COVID-19 pandemic. This information was published due to the end of the COVID-19 Public Health Emergency (PHE) which began May 12, 2023.

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COVID-19 Telemedicine Compliance Informed Consent 59

Healthcare Law Blog

MAY 16, 2022

Enrollee Participation in Dual Eligible Special Needs Plan (“D-SNP”) Governance (§ 422.107). Refining Definition for Fully Integrated and Highly Integrated D-SNPs (§§ 422.2 Allow CMS to Calculate Star Ratings for Certain Measures for 2023 Given Impacts of the COVID-19 Public Health Emergency (§ 422.166). and 422.107).

Medicare 52

Medicare Medicare Medicaid Medicaid 52

AIHC

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

Lessons Learned about Consequences & Incentives Submitted by the AIHC Education Department Introduction The Office of Inspector General has released the new General Compliance Program Guidance or “GCPG” in late 2023. The British government decided to take action and offered citizens a bounty to redeem for dead cobras.

Compliance 52

Compliance US Department of Health and Human Services COVID-19 Hospitals 52

AIHC

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

Lessons Learned about Consequences & Incentives Submitted by the AIHC Education Department Introduction The Office of Inspector General has released the new General Compliance Program Guidance or “GCPG” in late 2023. The British government decided to take action and offered citizens a bounty to redeem for dead cobras.

Compliance 52

Compliance US Department of Health and Human Services COVID-19 Hospitals 52

AIHC

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

Diagnostic error, as defined by the National Academy of Medicine , is “ the failure to (a) establish an accurate and timely explanation of the patient’s health problem(s) or (b) communicate that explanation to the patient.” At the federal level, government agencies are at various stages of adopting ML-based diagnostic tests.

Department of Veterans Affairs 59

Department of Veterans Affairs Hospitals Compliance Nurses 59

YouCompli

NOVEMBER 18, 2023

This overly simplistic definition fails to address the inherent challenges that keep many people from being a good listener in life and, more particularly, in the workplace. In this article, we will examine four essential listening skills that help compliance officers be more effective within their organizations.

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Healthcare It News

APRIL 28, 2023

"Or if you are a family who suffered a financial shock, a loss of a job, something along those lines, that's potentially DoL, that's us as USDA with the SNAP program – there are interfaces across government where we have made it less easy for customers to access what they need. And so we're very focused at HHS.

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Health Law Advisor

MARCH 7, 2023

The proposed rules also clarify that a telemedicine encounter that results in a controlled substance prescription requires the health care professional treating the patient to use an interactive telecommunications system, and directly refers to the Medicare definition of that term at 42 C.F.R.

Telemedicine 52

Telemedicine COVID-19 FDA Compliance 52

Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 6, 2023

Because penalties for information blocking – that is, any practice that interferes with access, exchange, or use of electronic health data – are tied to the definition of EHI. The expanded definition of EHI now includes virtually any health information tied to an individual that is used in decision making.

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Compliance Public Health Health Outcomes Governance 85

HIPAA Journal

OCTOBER 5, 2022

HSCC is a private sector-led critical infrastructure advisory council of large, medium, and small health industry stakeholders, that works with government partners to identify and mitigate threats and vulnerabilities that have the potential to affect the ability of the sector to deliver healthcare services. Now that H.R.

HIPAA 110

HIPAA COVID-19 Compliance Health Insurance 110

C&M Health Law

JANUARY 4, 2024

Information Blocking Enhancements ONC has modified the information blocking regulations, which were adopted in May 2020 ( ONC Information Blocking Rule ), by a) revising the definition of the term “offer health IT”; and b) modifying the information blocking exceptions. public health emergency, war, natural disaster, etc.).

Public Health 52

Public Health Licensing HIPAA Governance 52

Total Medical Compliance Resources

APRIL 14, 2023

FACT SHEET: Biden-Harris Administration Makes Progress in the Whole-of-Government Response to Long COVID U.S. The whole-of-government response by the Biden-Harris administration this past year has made tremendous progress in the fight against Long COVID, but our work is not yet done. This work is foundational to all other progress.

Governance 59

Governance COVID-19 Department of Veterans Affairs COVID-19 Vaccine 59

Healthcare Law Blog

JANUARY 10, 2022

Enrollee Participation in Plan Governance (§ 422.107). Refining Definitions for Fully Integrated and Highly Integrated D-SNPs (§§ 422.2 CMS believes its proposals would improve Federal and State oversight of certain D-SNPs (and their affiliated MCOs) through greater information-sharing among government regulators. and 422.107).

Medicare 98

Medicare Medicare COVID-19 Medicaid 98

YouCompli

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

Strengthen your listening skills to improve your effectiveness as a healthcare compliance officer. Sharon Parsley, JD, MBA, CHC, CHRC’s writes a monthly series on compliance officer effectiveness for the YouCompli blog. Others were about privacy or another compliance matter. The obstacles to good listening skills are many.

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HIPAA Journal

APRIL 23, 2024

The HIPAA changes will take effect 60 days following the publication of the HIPAA Privacy Rule to Support Reproductive Health Care Privacy in the Federal Register and the compliance date is 180 days after the effective date.

HIPAA 86

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 9, 2024

Within healthcare, the technology and expertise exist to help providers, payers, public health, health information exchanges, and healthcare IT companies exchange data. It’s an enabler for precision medicine, personalized care, and proactive health management.

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Redox

DECEMBER 4, 2020

As an aside, I definitely enjoyed Pfizer’s bump from 90% to 95% efficacy after Moderna’s announcement …yay for capitalism? Lisa is an excellent health tech policy follow, by the way). Even in jurisdictions with laws requiring children to be inoculated, places such as Alaska were seeing as high as 30% non-compliance.

Public Health 52

Public Health Governance Doctors Medicare 52

Compliancy Group

JUNE 13, 2022

The HIPAA guidance issued by HHS covers how and when covered health care providers and health plans can use remote communication technologies to provide audio-only telehealth services when OCR’s Notification of Enforcement Discretion for Telehealth is no longer in effect. Let’s Simplify Compliance Do you need help with HIPAA?

HIPAA 98

HIPAA Compliance COVID-19 Public Health 98

SQA

APRIL 30, 2021

726/2004, the Commission can grant a duplicate marketing authorization: If there are objective, verifiable reasons relating to public health that show an increased availability of medicinal products to healthcare professionals and/or patients. Under Article 82(1) of Regulation (EC) No. European Medicines Agency (EMA) – Biologics.

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Compliancy Group

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

One of these industries is healthcare and public health. . A request for information seeking public comment on the proposed rule was issued in September 2022. The CCI definition will also consider the sophistication of the attack, the data affected, and the scope of the attack.

Ransomware 52

Ransomware HIPAA Compliance Public Health 52

Compliancy Group

MAY 18, 2022

Each sector requires public-private cooperation to function effectively. Healthcare and public health sector. CIRA directs the CISA Director to provide a definition of, and criteria for, what “substantial” is. Let’s Simplify Compliance Do you need help with HIPAA? Compliancy Group can help!

HIPAA 52

HIPAA Ransomware Compliance Public Health 52

Healthcare Law Blog

MARCH 3, 2023

This surge was facilitated, in part, by certain flexibilities authorized by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services in its response to the public health emergency (“PHE”) declared in March of 2020 and which was repeatedly renewed until now. federal government. trillion omnibus spending bill intended to fund the U.S.

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Fraud Nurses Telemedicine COVID-19 52

SQA

MAY 24, 2023

ANVISA Resumes Inspections in the Area of Technovigilance, 29 March 2023 In partnership with local Health Surveillance, ANVISA technical teams carried out in March 2023 two (2) medical device manufacturer inspections with an aim to strengthen the monitoring of these products in Brazil, ensuring their safety, performance, and quality.

FDA 40

FDA Licensing Governance Compliance 40

HIPAA Journal

JANUARY 16, 2023

One of the reasons why some people approach the topic of AI in healthcare with a degree of apprehension is that different sources offer different definitions of AI. To quote Microsoft´s definitions of the two terms: . Promote human well-being, safety, and the public interest . Ethics of AI in Healthcare .

Governance 62

Governance HIPAA World Health Informed Consent 62

New Jersey Healthcare Blog

JULY 22, 2022

509(a), Governor Murphy issued an Executive Order updating and clarifying timeframes for requiring covered workers at health care facilities and high-risk congregate settings to be up-to-date with their COVID-19 vaccinations, including having received a booster shot. Following a thorough review in compliance with Executive Order No.

COVID-19 Vaccine 40

COVID-19 Vaccine Licensing COVID-19 Public Health 40

HIPAA Journal

JULY 19, 2023

Americans should be able to trust that the information they share in confidence with their doctors when seeking care will receive the highest protections under the law, regardless of the specific medical issue,” wrote the lawmakers.

HIPAA 81

HIPAA Doctors Public Health Governance 81

AIHC

JUNE 22, 2022

Unfortunately, this led to another problem… Providers being denied appointment or privileges by a hospital’s governing body turned to the Sherman Act and state antitrust laws to claim that the practice of credentialing amounted to anti-competitive collusion. Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) comprising the Public Health Service Act.

Medicaid 52

Medicaid Medicaid Due Diligence Medicare 52

SQA

OCTOBER 18, 2023

In addition, it contains essential recommendations to avoid complications and protect public health. While preparing the patient’s compliance pack, the pharmacy misinterpreted the product to contain 500 mg of Calcium Carbonate when each tablet actually contained 500 mg of elemental Calcium. As a result, the patient received 2.5

FDA 40

FDA Compliance Licensing World Health 40

Bill of Health

OCTOBER 17, 2022

The Supreme Court of India recently ruled that all women, whether married or not, have equal rights to access abortion up to 24 weeks of gestation, in compliance with the provisions of the Medical Termination of Pregnancy Act, 1971 (MTP Act). By Aparajita Lath. The court also enhanced protections regarding abortion access for minors.

Doctors 54

Doctors Governance Compliance Public Health 54

SQA

OCTOBER 18, 2022

List Health Advance as an “Official Canadian Distributor” Include the text “Health Canada Approved” (Claims of endorsement by government authorities, such as Health Canada, are not permitted.). Counterfeit health products are imitations of authentic products. Health Advance Inc.

US Department of Health and Human Services 40

US Department of Health and Human Services FDA COVID-19 Compliance 40

AIHC

AUGUST 2, 2022

Written by: AIHC Blogger This educational article is based on clinical information as of the publication date and primarily based on government and coding guidelines to assist coders, billers, clinical documentation improvement professionals and auditors address appropriate documentation for filing claims in the United States.

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US Department of Health and Human Services FDA Licensing Compliance 98

Health Law Advisor

AUGUST 10, 2023

4] This definition has been remarkably durable, because instead of focusing on a particular technology, it focuses on how products are intended to be used. 4] This definition has been remarkably durable, because instead of focusing on a particular technology, it focuses on how products are intended to be used. Very brief.

FDA 98

FDA Licensing Hospitals Medicaid 98

SQA

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

After receiving complaints, ANVSA performed joint inspections with local health surveillance agencies. The reported irregularities and the manufacturing conditions of the products, that is, compliance with Good Manufacturing Practices, were verified on the spot.

FDA 52

FDA Compliance COVID-19 Public Health 52

HIPAA Journal

JANUARY 9, 2023

Such major HIPAA updates placed a significant burden on HIPAA-covered entities and considerable time and effort were required to introduce new policies and procedures to ensure continued HIPAA compliance. A definition has been added for electronic health records. It is now 10 years since the last major HIPAA update took effect.

HIPAA 107

HIPAA COVID-19 COVID-19 Vaccine Compliance 107

Hall Render

OCTOBER 20, 2023

Luke’s sign definitive agreement, close in on merger How Mayo Clinic Is Approaching Generative AI Risk Mitigation St. Luke’s sign definitive agreement, close in on merger Pandemic brings telehealth boom to rural Wisconsin, but barriers linger St. joint venture Hospitalist Companies Agree To Pay Nearly $4.4

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