Healthcare IT Today

OCTOBER 8, 2024

Hans Buitendijk, Public Health Workgroup Chair & Executive Committee Member at EHR Association At a high level, any interoperability must take place within the context of protecting patient privacy rights, whether from HIPAA, 42 CFR Part 2, or state laws.

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Healthcare Law Blog

OCTOBER 25, 2023

It remains to be seen whether subsequent regulations will further clarify the applicability of this law to certain individual roles that may not neatly fall within the Act’s definitions. An applicant will also need to satisfy certain prelicensure requirements and complete continuing education to maintain their license.

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Healthcare Law Blog

MAY 9, 2023

Applicability of Notice Requirements Pursuant to the new law, “health care entities” must provide written notice, with certain supporting documentation, of “material transactions” to the DOH. [1]

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MedTrainer

DECEMBER 7, 2023

The Idaho State Board of Medicine within the Division Of Occupational And Professional Licenses (DOPL) is a regulatory body responsible for licensing and overseeing medical professionals in Idaho, ensuring they meet the required standards for safe and ethical practice.

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 9, 2024

Clinicians need to spend their 10-15 minutes in an exam room talking to patients, answering questions, and practicing at the top of their license. Within healthcare, the technology and expertise exist to help providers, payers, public health, health information exchanges, and healthcare IT companies exchange data.

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Healthcare Law Blog

MAY 16, 2022

CMS also advises the Final Rule will equip MAOs with the “person-level information” that will help them better connect people to covered services, social service organizations, and public programs that can help resolve housing instability, food insecurity, or transportation challenges. and 422.107).

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Hall Render

MAY 17, 2023

The Proposed Rule would modify that definition to refer to “an individual or entity, other than a health care provider that self-develops health IT not offered to others , that develops or offers health information technology,” and has one or more modules certified under the ONC Health IT Certification Program.

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Hall Render

DECEMBER 30, 2022

This revised framework includes CPT code definition changes, including without limitation: New descriptor times; Revised interpretive guidelines for levels of medical decision-making; Choice between medical decision making or time to select code levels; and.

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C&M Health Law

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

Biologic-led combination products are reviewed under one of the two biologics license application (BLA) pathways under section 351 of the Public Health Service Act—either a section 351(a) BLA (a “stand-alone” BLA) or a section 351(k) BLA (for a biosimilar or interchangeable biological product).

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AIHC

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

Chat-Based (Asynchronous) - This approach is online or through a mobile app communication which transmits the patient’s personal health data, vital signs, and other physiologic data or diagnostic images to a healthcare provider to review and deliver a consultation, diagnosis, or treatment plan at a later time.

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Hall Render

JUNE 5, 2024

In April 2024, the Food and Drug Administration (“FDA”) issued a Final Rule amending the definition of in vitro diagnostics products (“IVDs”) found in 21 C.F.R.

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Hall Render

JANUARY 6, 2022

Staff Definition. This definition also includes individuals under contract or by arrangement with the facility, including hospice and dialysis staff, physical therapists, occupational therapists, mental health professionals, licensed practitioners, adult students, trainees or volunteers.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MARCH 30, 2020

The platform is being leveraged around the globe by public health departments, academic researchers, health systems and managed care organizations. GlobalMed also manufactures lightweight cameras and otoscopes for high-definition images and video. Teladoc Health. The company’s patients access its U.S.-based,

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Healthcare IT Today

MAY 3, 2023

The excitement has been largely fueled by the renowned public health benefits of, and the seductive commercial opportunity for, a seamless hypertension management solution that is virtually invisible – part of what people are already wearing, such as smartwatches, earbuds, smart rings, and apparel.

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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.

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SQA

SEPTEMBER 2, 2022

Borderline products must meet the MDR definition and scope of a medical device or accessory to a medical device to fall under the Regulation’s requirements. Products must meet MPD definitions of a medical product to meet 2001/83/EC requirements: Any substance or combination of substances with properties for treating or preventing disease.

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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.).

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HIT Consultant

OCTOBER 6, 2021

It is true that licensed nursing agencies are available to take much of the burden off family caregivers, but the cost of such services is beyond the reach of many of those who need it most. Patients and their family caregivers, by definition, are “weaker” than their providers. More Can—and Must—Be Done. How does that make sense?

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New Jersey Healthcare Blog

JULY 7, 2021

are waived for the duration of the Public Health Emergency, as long as one quarter of the facility’s reporting cycle is covered by the Public Health Emergency; and. Physician volume utilization requirements are waived for any calendar year that the Public Health Emergency was in effect for 90 days or more.

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NY Health Law

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

Professional Technical Titles: This includes Physician Assistant, Licensed Mental Health Counselor, Master of Social Work, Credentialed Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Counselor, Certified Pharmacy Technician, Certified Medical Assistant, and Respiratory Therapist.

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SQA

AUGUST 1, 2024

These variations are required to be assessed by the authorities based on their impact on public health and the medicine’s characteristics. CDSCO is looking to adopt the use of this guidance for premarket license applications and post-approval change applications. Kappin Ltd. This is known as a medicines shelf-life.

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SQA

DECEMBER 10, 2021

For the drug-device combination products whose attributes cannot be determined, the applicants shall apply for attribute definition to Center for Medical Device Standards Management, NMPA (CMDSM) prior to registration application. The Department will inform Canadians as needed, should any new health risks be identified.

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New Jersey Healthcare Blog

JULY 7, 2021

700(b), the Health Department, Division of Certificate of Need and Licensing, Certificate of Need and Healthcare Facility Licensure Program, adopted several amendments and a new rule addressing hospice licensing standards and patient care services. Several changes were made to the Hospital Licensing Standards.

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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.” One of the major challenges in effectively deploying AI in health care is managing implementation and maintenance costs.

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SQA

DECEMBER 16, 2022

It will also facilitate cross-border circulation of these critical health therapies as well as cross-border cooperation between public health authorities. In addition to definitions of chromatographic features, the revision to General Chapter 2.2.46. General Chapter 2.2.28. Gas Chromatography (GC). General Chapter 2.2.29.

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AIHC

OCTOBER 5, 2022

What remains clear is the lack of consensus on the definition. Other narrower definitions restrict it to images only. Being a fairly recent phenomenon, there is still much room for research on sexting and mental health. Some people use it to describe sending of the sexual content of any type.

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Verisys

JULY 12, 2023

related to the Temporary Licenses for Military Spouses/Domestic Partners. related to the Temporary Licenses for Military Spouses/Domestic Partners. CA Military Temporary Licenses Amendment Colorado: Legislation has been passed to allow for the licensure of certified midwives under the Colorado Board of Nursing.

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SQA

MAY 24, 2023

The deadline for reporting serious incidents not constituting serious public health threats, deaths, or unanticipated serious deteriorations in state of health was reduced to 15 calendar days. The name and address of manufacturers provided by the company on its establishment license application were not accurate.

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SQA

MAY 24, 2023

The deadline for reporting serious incidents not constituting serious public health threats, deaths, or unanticipated serious deteriorations in state of health was reduced to 15 calendar days. The name and address of manufacturers provided by the company on its establishment license application were not accurate.

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SQA

OCTOBER 18, 2023

In addition, it contains essential recommendations to avoid complications and protect public health. Definitions. Aimed at both consumers and professionals of aesthetic clinics, the alert clarifies the precautionary ban on certain products. Who is responsible for making the submissions. How to make the submissions.

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SQA

OCTOBER 18, 2023

In addition, it contains essential recommendations to avoid complications and protect public health. Definitions. Aimed at both consumers and professionals of aesthetic clinics, the alert clarifies the precautionary ban on certain products. Who is responsible for making the submissions. How to make the submissions.

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Healthcare Law Blog

JANUARY 10, 2022

Refining Definitions for Fully Integrated and Highly Integrated D-SNPs (§§ 422.2 The obligation to comply with the special requirements would end 30 days after the latest of last disaster/emergency declaration is ended (whether state of federal) or there is no longer a disruption to access of health care. and 422.107).

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Verisys

JUNE 13, 2023

It withdraws the regulations issued in the interim final rule published November 5, 2021 in “Omnibus COVID-19 Health Care Staff Vaccination”. Changes include: Definition updates. 303, Rule 2) Updates for multistate applicants allowing 60 days to apply for a new multistate license when moving from one party state to another. (§402,

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Innovaare Compliance

OCTOBER 6, 2022

MAOs have to ensure that TPMOs use a standardized disclaimer in their marketing materials that meet the definition of marketing whether they are in print, on the website, or in television advertising. New third-party marketing organization (TPMO) oversight requirements will go into effect on October 1, 2022.

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SQA

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

In Australia, medicines and chemicals are classified into schedules according to the level of regulatory control required to protect public health and safety. Schedule 10 lists substances of such danger to public health as to warrant their prohibition from supply and use. the “WeFun” product is an unapproved new drug).

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SQA

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

In Australia, medicines and chemicals are classified into schedules according to the level of regulatory control required to protect public health and safety. Schedule 10 lists substances of such danger to public health as to warrant their prohibition from supply and use. the WeFun product is an unapproved new drug).

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New Jersey Healthcare Blog

JANUARY 12, 2022

Below are the most recent health care related regulatory developments as published in the New Jersey Register from October-December 2021: On October 4, 2021, at 53 N.J.R. 103, which declared a Public Health Emergency for the state in response to COVID-19. Definitions and 4.1, See N.J.A.C. 8:7-1.11, 1.12, 1.13, 1.17.

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