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What Regulations Cover the CHAMPVA, TRICARE, and MHA Programs?

Compliancy Group

Federal government agencies, like the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), provide benefits and programs to attend to their medical and other needs. CHAMPVA, TRICARE, and MHA are federal programs providing critical healthcare and housing support to service members, veterans, and their families.

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A Second Chance to Win Your Government Healthcare Contract

Healthcare Law Blog

The government buys billions of dollars in healthcare-related goods and services every year, and no government procurement is perfect. If the answer is “yes”—or even “maybe”—healthcare companies may file a bid protest at the Government Accountability Office (“GAO”) or the U.S.

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Michigan Registered Nurse Pleads Guilty in COVID-19 Vaccination Record Card Fraud

Med-Net Compliance

Investigation of the case was conducted by the US Department of Veterans Affairs-Office of Inspector General (VA-OIG), VA Police Detroit and the Medicare Fraud Strike Force (MFSF) partners, a partnership among the Criminal Division, US Attorney’s Offices, and US Health and Human Services-Office of Inspector General (HHS-OIG).

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Four Steps to Success in Implementing AI Within Healthcare Organizations

Healthcare IT Today

However, informaticists aren’t typically the people who will implement, use, or govern AI systems. Finally, the compliance officers responsible for patient safety and regulatory adherence must assess the system as it’s being designed. They must provide input before an AI system is implemented.

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Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Advancing Quality of Care

AIHC

At the federal level, government agencies are at various stages of adopting ML-based diagnostic tests. For example, the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), through its Veterans Health Administration (VHA), operates the largest integrated health care system in the U.S.

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For Your Information: Government Response to Long COVID

Total Medical Compliance Resources

FACT SHEET: Biden-Harris Administration Makes Progress in the Whole-of-Government Response to Long COVID U.S. Expanding and strengthening Long COVID care for veterans: The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) continues to expand access to care for veterans with Long COVID. Agencies across the U.S.

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How VA CIO Kurt Delbene is leading the agency's digital transformation

Healthcare It News

Department of Veterans Affairs the model of what it means to be a modern IT shop in the federal government. The app also has a robust set of disability features, and it's one of the most successful products the Federal government has ever built, said Worthington.