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What is HIPAA?

HIPAA Journal

HIPAA consisted of five Titles addressing the primary objectives of the Act: Title I: Health care access, portability, and renewability. Title II: Preventing health care fraud and abuse; administration simplification; medical liability reform. What is HIPAA Title II?

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2024 Final Rule: CMS Announces More Changes to Medicare Advantage but Declines to Reform the “60 Day Rule”

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The Final Rule adopts a host of reforms aimed at improving health care access, quality, and equity for Medicare beneficiaries that receive coverage through Part C (“Medicare Advantage” or “MA”) and prescription drug benefits through Part D. 405.986) or “reliable evidence” of fraud or “similar fault” (as defined in 42 C.F.R.

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How to Deliver Patient-Centered Care in a Post-Covid World

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SDOH are generally grouped into five areas, including:  Social and community – Access to fresh food, and the ability to participate in social activities  Quality education – Access to schools, language, and literacy skills  Neighborhood and built environment – Feeling safe and having basic needs met, such as clean water and reliable transportation  (..)

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Health Provider News

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million for rural hospital expansion Hospices in Arizona & other states receive scrutiny over concerns of fraud, waste & abuse Phoenix Children’s Building New 44,000-Square Foot Level IV Neonatal Intensive Care Unit Firefighters oppose Banner’s planned $400M hospital There’s a growing nurse shortage in Arizona.

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Health Provider News

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Mary’s Hospital unit closures Two Blessing Health leaders retire on July 1 OSF: Peru hospital to be reopened in fall Expert panel examines policy opportunities at intersection of health and incarceration in Illinois Illinois health policy experts discuss Medicaid managed care and the future of dual-eligible coverage INDIANA 3 big noncompete ban (..)

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Health Provider News

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in costs, report finds Pennsylvania hospital staff vote for union removal St.

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Health Provider News – March 25, 2022

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2 sentenced for $48M medical reimbursement account fraud scheme. How New Orleans health leaders are reacting to city’s lifted vaccine mandate. MA Unveils Bill to Boost Behavioral Health, Primary Care Access. Massachusetts Doctor Faces Health Care Fraud Charges. 2 subvariant rises.