HIT Consultant
DECEMBER 2, 2022
No matter the actual number of service hours, as illustrated above and below,” the Justice Department wrote, “existing staffing appears inadequate to ensure timely access to various types of care.” COVID-19 response from Wellpath and H.I.G. As part of that effort, a letter was sent to H.I.G. In a response letter, H.I.G.
Health Law Advisor
MARCH 7, 2023
a cross-coverage situation), or where a practitioner is engaged in the “practice of telemedicine,” e.g. because the patient was physically located in a DEA-registered hospital, clinic, or physician’s office. 21 U.S.C. § This deadline came and went, also without meaningful action taken by DEA. 21 U.S.C. § 802(17).
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Healthcare Law Blog
JANUARY 6, 2023
The high level summary below of some of the Act’s more notable components that are significant in the healthcare arena is not meant to be an exhaustive list of all health policy changes or provisions included in the Act. Extension of Increased Inpatient Hospital Payment Adjustment for Certain Low-Volume Hospitals. Telehealth.
HIT Consultant
AUGUST 19, 2021
COVID-19 thoroughly dominated American life last year, contributing heavily to the kind of despair that drives drug overdose deaths, which soared last year as well. Although the number is a fraction of the nearly 600,000 American COVID-19 deaths to date, it’s still a lot of grief. David Brzozowski Sr., said in December.
Healthcare IT Today
MAY 14, 2023
News In a temporary rule, the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) and the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) extended telemedicine flexibilities for prescribing controlled medications for six months following the end of the public health emergency, through November 11.
HIPAA Journal
DECEMBER 22, 2022
The 4,155-page bill includes many healthcare provisions that will help hospitals and health systems provide better care for patients. This will help to ensure that telehealth and hospital-at-home programs can continue to provide convenient and accessible medical treatment for patients.
HIPAA Journal
JANUARY 9, 2023
In November 2022, OCR and the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) issued a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) which sees both Part 2 and HIPAA changes to better align these regulations. HIPAA Changes Due to the 2019 Novel Coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2) and COVID-19.
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