HIT Consultant

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

One of the most difficult types of abuse to identify has always been elderly abuse. For whatever reason, they aren’t as social as other segments of the population, and thus, it becomes extremely difficult to identify elderly abuse. The tool aims to give healthcare providers a way to measure abuse within their geriatric patients.

Elder Abuse 98

Elder Abuse Nursing Homes Nurses Hospitals 98

HIT Consultant

JUNE 1, 2022

It’s important to know the signs of financial abuse to help protect yourself or your loved one. Financial abuse can be an ongoing problem, and it can be very difficult for victims to get out of its control. Spotting the Signs of Elder Abuse is the first step toward healing.

Nursing Homes 98

Nursing Homes Nurses Elder Abuse 98

Med-Net Compliance

JUNE 15, 2022

Division of Medi-Cal Fraud and Elder Abuse (DMFEA) and the US Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of California intervened in the? They alleged that between November 2011 and April 2018, the doctor defrauded Medi-Cal by knowingly billing for medical services, tests, and procedures which were not provided to patients.

Doctors 59

Doctors Fraud Medicare Medicare 59

YouCompli

JANUARY 4, 2022

General Counsel & Chief Compliance Officer, Director, Center for the Prevention of Elder Abuse and Neglect, Hebrew SeniorLife; Maria Palumbo , Chief Compliance & Privacy Officer, Lawrence General Hospital. Featured speakers: Craig Bennett , Vice President and Chief Compliance Officer, Boston Medical Center; Rachel Lerner , Esq.,

Compliance Officers 40

Compliance Officers Compliance Elder Abuse COVID-19 40

YouCompli

JANUARY 4, 2022

General Counsel & Chief Compliance Officer, Director, Center for the Prevention of Elder Abuse and Neglect, Hebrew SeniorLife; Maria Palumbo , Chief Compliance & Privacy Officer, Lawrence General Hospital. Featured speakers: Craig Bennett , Vice President and Chief Compliance Officer, Boston Medical Center; Rachel Lerner , Esq.,

Compliance Officers 40

Compliance Officers Public Health Compliance COVID-19 40

YouCompli

JANUARY 4, 2022

Her office has seen an increase in elder abuse reports since the beginning of the pandemic. Reports of fraud decreased, and all that we were hearing about was potential abuse and neglect happening in nursing homes and home care,” she said. Once I’m in there I can prosecute all of it,” she said.

Fraud 40

Fraud Compliance Medicaid Medicaid 40

HIPAA Journal

APRIL 15, 2023

For example, in many states, a patient authorization is required before the patient’s HIV/AIDS status can be revealed by a healthcare provider (not required by HIPAA), or it may be the case that reports of child and elder abuse are mandatory (compared to being permitted by HIPAA).

HIPAA 82

HIPAA Compliance Health Insurance Due Diligence 82