HIPAA Journal

DECEMBER 22, 2022

trillion omnibus appropriations bill has been released by the House and Senate Appropriations Committees which, if passed, will ensure that the government remains funded until September 30, 2023. The bill must be signed by the president on Friday this week, when government funding is set to expire. The text of a $1.7

FDA 116

FDA COVID-19 Governance Medicaid 116

Healthcare IT Today

MAY 14, 2023

News In a temporary rule, the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) and the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) extended telemedicine flexibilities for prescribing controlled medications for six months following the end of the public health emergency, through November 11.

Ransomware 75

Ransomware COVID-19 Hospitals Health Services Administration 75

The Digital Health Corner

NOVEMBER 28, 2016

Digital health technology has seen an incredible growth in the last few years, fueled by a combination of consumerization of wearable technologies, ubiquity of mobile devices, proliferation of technology incubators, attention by government health and regulatory agencies and involvement of large companies heretofore not focused on healthcare.

Public Health 68

Public Health Health Services Administration Patient Advocacy Governance 68

Medisys Compliance

MARCH 19, 2024

Additional Billing Considerations In addition to mastering the core billing codes, providers must also navigate supplementary elements integral to accurate billing: Place of Service (POS) Codes: Indicating the treatment setting (e.g., office, hospital outpatient), POS codes play a pivotal role in determining reimbursement rates.

Medical Billing Outsourcing 59

Medical Billing Outsourcing Medical Billing Health Services Administration Public Health 59

HIPAA Journal

MAY 12, 2023

Some definitions imply care is continuous within the same healthcare organization (or Organized Health Care Arrangement), while others extend the definition to multiple healthcare settings. An example of this is a patient’s journey from a physician’s office to a hospital, then to a care home, then to a home health service.

HIPAA 63

HIPAA Compliance Health Services Administration Medicare 63

Hall Render

DECEMBER 18, 2024

Hall Render is proud to introduce the Black Health Care Executive Spotlight , a monthly series celebrating the achievements and contributions of Black leaders in the health care industry. This installment of Hall Renders Black Health Care Executive Spotligh t series features Willie Payton Jr. Willie Payton Jr.

Health Services Administration 40

Health Services Administration Hospitals Health Outcomes Governance 40

Health Law Advisor

MARCH 7, 2023

a cross-coverage situation), or where a practitioner is engaged in the “practice of telemedicine,” e.g. because the patient was physically located in a DEA-registered hospital, clinic, or physician’s office. 21 U.S.C. § 21 U.S.C. § 802(17).

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Telemedicine COVID-19 FDA Compliance 52