HIT Consultant

SEPTEMBER 19, 2021

According to CRICO’s national CBS Database, 66% of malpractice cases in telemedicine from 2014 to 2018 were connected to misdiagnosis. Government cooperation. Cooperation between federal and state governments is crucial to ensure multistate licensing, payment parity, and expansion of telehealth services. Misdiagnoses.

Telemedicine 98

Telemedicine Licensing Nurses HIPAA 98

Hall Render

MAY 10, 2024

Million CALIFORNIA California hospital dismisses CEO California physician pleads guilty to $2.5M million expansion ‘Very, very unusual.’ Million CALIFORNIA California hospital dismisses CEO California physician pleads guilty to $2.5M million expansion ‘Very, very unusual.’ biotech mulling sweetened acquisition offer D.C.

Nursing Homes 40

Nursing Homes Nurses Hospitals Medicaid 40

AIHC

APRIL 25, 2022

How is the organization training its workforce (management, doctors, nurses, and staff) on policies and procedures? ? How does the organization hold its workforce (management, doctors, nurses, and staff) accountable for non-compliance? As AIHC advises, another resource is legal advice through your malpractice insurance company.

HIPAA 52

HIPAA Compliance COVID-19 Compliance Officers 52

Hall Render

MAY 13, 2022

Doctor & Nurse Prevail at Trial Over Death of Patient Discharged From GA Emergency Department. What we know about the plans for patients and doctors as Tufts closes its children’s hospital. Judge awards $5 million to NH woman in medical malpractice case. COVID-19 cases show rise in New Mexico, but doctors see a new ballgame.

COVID-19 40

COVID-19 Nurses Nursing Homes Hospitals 40

Hall Render

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

Mary’s Hospital accused of negligence and medical malpractice in wrongful death suit. face growing challenges to stay open KENTUCKY BehaVR merges with New York City-based Fern Health For years, a powerful Louisville hospital sued people for unpaid bills. Louis health system strikes deal with southeast Missouri provider St.

US Department of Health and Human Services 40

US Department of Health and Human Services Nurses Nursing Homes Hospitals 40

Hall Render

OCTOBER 6, 2023

government grant for maternal health care Alabama slides to 50th on nursing home and long-term care report card Ascension sells Alabama hospital Ascension St. Silver Springs Blvd. Court says yes You’re in a hospital room. Suddenly a nurse appears on a screen overhead. What’s going on?

US Department of Health and Human Services 40

US Department of Health and Human Services Nursing Homes Nurses Hospitals 40

Hall Render

OCTOBER 6, 2023

government grant for maternal health care Alabama slides to 50th on nursing home and long-term care report card Ascension sells Alabama hospital Ascension St. Silver Springs Blvd. Court says yes You’re in a hospital room. Suddenly a nurse appears on a screen overhead. What’s going on?

US Department of Health and Human Services 40

US Department of Health and Human Services Nursing Homes Nurses Hospitals 40

Hall Render

MARCH 3, 2023

Clair Health partners with Duquesne University College of Osteopathic Medicine UPMC sees lower operating income in 2022 as economic headwinds persist UPMC settles lawsuit with federal government for $8.5 on 7th medical office building acquisition in a year Baptist Health expanding in Nassau and St.

Nursing Homes 40

Nursing Homes COVID-19 Nurses Hospitals 40

Hall Render

DECEMBER 22, 2023

Alexius Devils Lake Hospital renovations Closing the Medicaid Gap Is Just the First Step, as Nursing Homes Fight for Predictable Reimbursement Sanford nursing director back home after an opportunity to help a hospital in Costa Rica What do malpractice payments look like in North Dakota? Accused Of Filing False Claims Settles For $14.7M

Nursing Homes 40

Nursing Homes Nurses Hospitals COVID-19 40

Hall Render

JULY 22, 2022

State settles University of Iowa medical malpractice lawsuit for $7.5 Doctors: Kentucky hospitals have enough room amidst summertime COVID-19 surge. US government suit against UPMC and star surgeon moves forward. South Carolina COVID cases, hospitalizations creeping back up, top doctor says expect more cases.

COVID-19 40

COVID-19 Nursing Homes Nurses Hospitals 40

Hall Render

JANUARY 19, 2024

Bipartisan Ky. hospital company Kansas City Orthopaedic Institute appoints new CEO Kansas City University’s new research center aims to answer: ‘How do we keep people well?’ Bipartisan Ky. Foundation, R.I. EOHHS offering $1.7M investment in clinic chain Harbor Health raises $95.5M

Nursing Homes 40

Nursing Homes Nurses Hospitals COVID-19 40

Hall Render

APRIL 14, 2023

Doctor Arrested for Unlawfully Distributing Opioids DELAWARE Beebe teams with CareRev to build flexible workforce Carney to end Delaware pandemic emergency Delaware’s health care costs exceed benchmarks Mifepristone is at the center of growing legal battles. area employers a competitive edge? New York’s Kindbody is betting on it.

Nursing Homes 40

Nursing Homes US Department of Health and Human Services Nurses COVID-19 40

Hall Render

APRIL 29, 2022

California to increase awards in medical malpractice cases. in malpractice case. Q&A: Helping doctors find the leader in themselves to cut burnout. Hawaii begins COVID-19 ‘Transition Plan’ Maui hospital system still reliant on funds from government. Health care report: More questions than answers.

COVID-19 40

COVID-19 US Department of Health and Human Services Nursing Homes Nurses 40

Hall Render

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

What’s next when they want to retire? in repairs Sutter Health faces possible $519M payout in alleged double billing case COLORADO Denver Health sued by sons after father’s jail death How a Kaiser Permanente worker strike could affect Colorado patients Kaiser names regional president Medical Office Building in Littleton Sells for $6.1M

Nursing Homes 40

Nursing Homes COVID-19 Nurses COVID-19 Vaccine 40

Hall Render

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

Jill Biden will lead new initiative to boost federal government research into women’s health Joint Commission says acute, critical access hospitals must join safety network Lawsuit claims UnitedHealth AI wrongfully denies elderly extended care Most Rural U.S. Compensation is key Is spine surgery expansion next for ASCs?

Nursing Homes 40

Nursing Homes Nurses Hospitals Doctors 40

Hall Render

MARCH 17, 2023

NATIONAL AMA pressures federal government to fix prior authorization problem plaguing radiology AHA pushes back on new 340B alliance Biden’s $6.8T in Indiana aging-in-place work.

US Department of Health and Human Services 40

US Department of Health and Human Services Nursing Homes COVID-19 Nurses 40

Hall Render

JANUARY 27, 2023

deal for Summit Health, VillageMD acquires Dallas practice Harris Health affirmed at ‘AA’ by Fitch amid strong tax base support $2.5B He began his career in nursing Seattle Children’s opens virtual urgent care clinic for kids Washington hospitals project $3.5B

US Department of Health and Human Services 40

US Department of Health and Human Services Nursing Homes COVID-19 Nurses 40

Bill of Health

SEPTEMBER 21, 2022

Such bad advice, which could get any doctor in legal trouble if disseminated to their patients, may be given to the public at large without fear of sanction. We march into battle with the army we have, and doctors around the world are choosing hydroxychloroquine more than any other solution.

Malpractice 363

Malpractice Licensing Informed Consent Doctors 363

Hall Render

MARCH 9, 2023

Mental health hospital slated for Wichita could solve some problems but faces staffing questions Missouri and Kansas limit payouts in medical malpractice lawsuits. in federal funds will allow CT colleges to hire more nursing instructors, provide student tuition support Connecticut hospital expenses $3.5B But who really benefits?

COVID-19 40

COVID-19 Nursing Homes US Department of Health and Human Services Nurses 40

Hall Render

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

deal to buy national physician practice Support grows for association health plans as small employer insurance costs soar Connecticut doctors call on legislature to tackle prior authorization during this year’s session CT hospitals support student-loan forgiveness, debt-free college programs to boost healthcare workforce DC D.C.’s

US Department of Health and Human Services 40

US Department of Health and Human Services COVID-19 Nursing Homes Nurses 40

Hall Render

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

NATIONAL Biden plans to end the Covid public health emergency this spring in a major shift to federal response Biden administration will end COVID-19 emergencies on May 11 Can a drugstore be your only doctor? Now hospitals are charging them. Griffin How profitable are Florida’s 1-star hospitals?

US Department of Health and Human Services 40

US Department of Health and Human Services COVID-19 Nursing Homes Nurses 40

Hall Render

JULY 21, 2023

Million St. Vincent’s nurse, physician communication among top in Alabama UAB Hospital receives millions in state funds to expand ED 988 one year later: More needed to expand mental health in Alabama communities of color Alabama lawmakers hear from Pickens County on effort to re-open medical center ALASKA City OKs $8.1M 11th in mental health, No.

US Department of Health and Human Services 40

US Department of Health and Human Services Nurses Hospitals Nursing Homes 40

Hall Render

MAY 12, 2023

Cloud Hospital names Chief Quality Officer Tampa’s Lions Eye Institute adopts new name Troubled Cano Health records $60.6M Cloud Hospital names Chief Quality Officer Tampa’s Lions Eye Institute adopts new name Troubled Cano Health records $60.6M billion state budget.

COVID-19 40

COVID-19 US Department of Health and Human Services Nurses Hospitals 40

Hall Render

MARCH 1, 2024

KXAN investigates Does UT Tyler Health Science Center’s deal with private equity shield doctors from malpractice suits? R1 RCM posts $3.3M R1 RCM posts $3.3M Monopolizes Care Physician charged in $20.7M

Nursing Homes 40

Nursing Homes US Department of Health and Human Services Nurses Hospitals 40

Drug & Device Law

AUGUST 28, 2023

Even worse is standing based on the “considerable mental and emotional stress on emergency-room doctors,” purported injury from “divert[ing] time and resources away from their ordinary practice to treat [adverse reaction] patients, and even the possibility of increased malpractice insurance costs. 2023 WL 5266026, at *11.

FDA 52

FDA Doctors Malpractice COVID-19 52

Drug & Device Law

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

Even worse is standing based on the “considerable mental and emotional stress on emergency-room doctors,” purported injury from “divert[ing] time and resources away from their ordinary practice to treat [adverse reaction] patients, and even the possibility of increased malpractice insurance costs. 2023 WL 5266026, at *11.

FDA 59

FDA Doctors Malpractice COVID-19 59

Drug & Device Law

OCTOBER 19, 2023

If, however, the plaintiff instead sues not only the manufacturer but also their doctor, then the manufacturer will not be able to remove the case if the doctor is (as will often be true) a citizen of the same state as the plaintiff. Any complaint heard in federal court must comply with the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure.

Malpractice 59

Malpractice Doctors Governance 59

Drug & Device Law

AUGUST 8, 2022

Apparently, a fraudulent foreign-trained “doctor” treated the plaintiffs, none of whom claimed malpractice or any physical injury whatsoever. Anyway, this fraudulent “doctor” allegedly “touched them without informed consent” and caused them “emotional distress. 23 in its current form. at *3) Rule 23(c)(4) partial class.

Doctors 52

Doctors Fraud Licensing Compliance 52

Drug & Device Law

AUGUST 30, 2022

Today’s post is actually about a medical malpractice case. Punitive damages in New Jersey are governed by the Punitive Damages Act (“PDA”) which requires “clear and convincing evidence” of “actual malice” or “wanton and willful disregard.” In Rivera v. Valley Hospital, Inc. 2022 WL 3650726 (NJ Aug.

FDA 59

FDA Informed Consent Malpractice Hospitals 59

Drug & Device Law

JANUARY 30, 2024

And it all arrives in the form of a medical malpractice case. A couple of days later, she was admitted to a hospital emergency room because of unusual swings in her blood sugar that “flummoxed” the doctors. One of the doctors used a needle to take a biopsy sample from the plaintiff’s pancreas. So far so good.

Malpractice 89

Malpractice COVID-19 Vaccine COVID-19 Doctors 89