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What is FACIS and Why is it the Gold Standard

Verisys

Maintaining compliance and safeguarding against fraud and abuse in today’s changing healthcare landscape can be challenging. organizations that receive any funds from Medicare, Medicaid, TRICARE, or other federal programs cannot afford to employ individuals or entities excluded from even one program. OIG, SAM DEA, GSA, FDA.

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ONC’s HTI-1 Places Undue Burdens on Healthcare Providers, Health IT Developers

Healthcare IT Today

However, it seems that the protracted regulatory promulgation process that preceded the publication of HTI-1 was not used by ONC to push back various deadlines originally included in the proposed rule, resulting in suggested timelines that would be insufficient to complete sizable development work.

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How Is Healthcare Incident Management Software Used?

MedTrainer

Regulatory Compliance. Organizations like The Joint Commission (TJC), Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Food and Drug Administration (FDA), and Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) require incident reporting and response documentation as part of regulatory compliance.

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How Is Healthcare Incident Management Software Used?

MedTrainer

Regulatory Compliance. Organizations like The Joint Commission (TJC), Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Food and Drug Administration (FDA), and Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) require incident reporting and response documentation as part of regulatory compliance.

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Key Legal Issues Facing Telehealth Platforms, as Compliance Concerns Bubble for Platforms Launched During the Public Health Emergency

Health Care Law Brief

Similarly, with respect to Medicare, Congress extended certain Medicare telehealth flexibilities for 151 days following the conclusion of the PHE, as part of the Fiscal Year 2022 Omnibus appropriations bill. How will the platform market its services to consumers or patients and what will the marketing consist of?

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Key Legal Considerations Relating to Ketamine Behavioral Health Platforms

Health Care Law Brief

This means that although ketamine is approved by the FDA for some medical uses, it is not specifically approved to treat depression. Notably, ketamine infusions or prescriptions for behavioral health matters are generally not reimbursable by Medicare or other federal health care programs.

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The BFDs – The Ten Best Prescription Drug/Medical Device Decisions of 2023

Drug & Device Law

2023) (rejecting any express anti-preemption presumption in Medicare case) ( here ); Baker v. Since the FDA requires pre-approval of any warnings about off-label uses, preemption at some point should have been pre-ordained under the Mensing ( 2011+1 ) independence principle, but off-label use did not really figure in Zofran ’s analysis.

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