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Statute of Limitations for Medical Malpractice In Florida

Florida Health Care Law Firm

Medical malpractice is devastating for both patient and the medical professional. There are some statutes in place in Florida that limit how long it is legally an option for a patient to pursue a medical malpractice case. What Is the Malpractice Statute of Limitations in Florida? What Defines Medical Malpractice in Florida?

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How the Unpredictable Long-Term Effects of COVID-19 Infection Pose a Challenge That Tort Law Cannot Meet

Bill of Health

The longer the pandemic continues, the more obvious it is how effective the sweeping federal and state laws shielding medical providers from malpractice associated with COVID-19 have been. Absent fraud, after damages are awarded, plaintiffs cannot reopen their suits to reflect greater-than-expected future harm. By Jennifer S.

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Enterprise Risk Management in Healthcare: Safeguarding the Future of Patient Care

Compliancy Group

An enterprise risk management framework enables organizations to identify potential risks that could compromise patient well-being and take proactive measures to prevent adverse events. With systematic risk assessment processes in place, healthcare entities can enhance patient safety protocols and implement preventive strategies accordingly.

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Marketing, Telemarketing, Compliance & Healthcare

AIHC

Written by: Nancie Lee Cummins, CFE, CHA, CIFHA, OHCC, CHCM, CHCO, CORCM Due to the high volume of fraud schemes involving telemarketing revealed by the Department of Justice (DOJ) over recent years, it is important that providers heed “buyer beware” when engaging with a telemarketing firm. “If If it is too good to be true it probably isn't.”

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Health Provider News

Hall Render

with more than 5 Magnet designations Four more years: Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Wellstar re-up contract Hospital fails to dodge $10M malpractice verdict after attempting to pin payment on radiologist New survey reveals insight into Georgia’s maternal health crisis New chief medical officer hired for St.

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Health Provider News – August 12, 2022

Hall Render

Events Raise $1.4M Doctor loses at least four homes, sentenced to federal prison for healthcare fraud amounting to $38M. million in restitution in complex telemedicine fraud scheme. QC dermatologist to pay $1.66M for fraud claim. 2 Pennsylvania nursing homes accused of health care fraud. CALIFORNIA. PENNSYLVANIA.

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Health Provider News

Hall Render

Tammany Health System create new residency program CHRISTUS nationally recognized for high-quality heart care Behind Ochsner LSU Health’s multimillion-dollar tech upgrades MAINE Millinocket hospital schedules renovation after $3.5M medical school to revamp philanthropic efforts Sage Health opening 3 central Md.