MedTrainer

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

Ohio Healthcare Compliance Resources Let’s start with the important state government agencies you’ll need to work with: The Ohio Department of Health (ODH) is key to safeguarding and enhancing the health of Ohio residents. This centralized repository ensures all employees have easy access to essential information.

Compliance 52

Compliance Licensing Medicaid Medicaid 52

AIHC

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

Most private insurers and Medicaid cover telebehavioral health care, but check for reimbursement restrictions and obtain professional coding and billing guidance to avoid overpayment situations. Store-and-forward is less commonly reimbursed by Medicare and Medicaid programs. This is also called “store-and-forward telemedicine.”

COVID-19 59

COVID-19 Telemedicine Compliance Informed Consent 59

Verisys

MARCH 1, 2022

Because they have first-hand knowledge, these primary sources can confirm if the information claimed is accurate. An Office of Inspector General (OIG) search of the List of Excluded Individuals/Entities (LEIE) indicates if the licensee is excluded from participating in government-funded programs. Government and Non-Government Sources.

Governance 52

Governance Licensing Malpractice Medicaid 52

MedTrainer

MARCH 14, 2024

The specialist authenticates the provider’s education, work history, licenses, and other information during provider credentialing. The specialist contacts other parties and primary sources to verify the provider’s information – prior employers, references, and educational institutions.

Malpractice 52

Malpractice Licensing Hospitals Compliance 52

HIT Consultant

AUGUST 5, 2022

RVUs are applied to each service for work, medical practice expenses, and malpractice expenses. Health IT Equities: Healthcare Information Technology equities were down 21.2% In California, Medicaid has become an attractive and lucrative business for providers who know how to effectively operate in the segment. from $34.61

Telemedicine 98

Telemedicine Medicaid Medicaid Malpractice 98

Verisys

DECEMBER 23, 2021

Provider enrollment is the application process by which a practitioner is approved to seek reimbursement from government and/or third-party payers or seek admitting privileges at a hospital. It includes: The provider enrollment process for various government health plans. Missing information may also raise a red flag.

Medicare 52

Medicare Medicare Medicaid Medicaid 52

NY Health Law

APRIL 15, 2021

While the laws governing telehealth were becoming gradually more permissive, progress was slow. diminished quality of care, increased opportunity to violate scope of practice or informed consent laws, etc.) seem not to have been a major concern. The Legislature is also working to address outstanding issues.

Informed Consent 52

Informed Consent Malpractice Telemedicine Medicaid 52

AIHC

APRIL 25, 2022

The information is an overview and should not be used as legal or consulting advice. o Should the organization allow texting or emailing of health information? ? Information Storage on Mobile Devices ? Are there restrictions on the type of information providers and professionals can store on mobile devices?

HIPAA 52

HIPAA Compliance COVID-19 Compliance Officers 52

HIT Consultant

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Credentialing lapses can expose a healthcare organization to malpractice suits and accreditation problems. The average physician enrollment application requires an overwhelming amount of information and data. 4: Not updating and verifying information. Mistake No. 2: Having incomplete physician enrollment applications.

Malpractice 96

Malpractice Licensing Due Diligence Hospitals 96

Health Law Advisor

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

CMS is streamlining this process so that this conversion to be an REH can be accomplished through a change of information on an existing Medicare 855A enrollment rather than through a new provider application, which carries potentially significant delays and potential gaps in payment.

Medicare 52

Medicare Medicare Hospitals Malpractice 52

MedTrainer

AUGUST 2, 2023

It involves collecting and reviewing information such as education, training, licensure, certifications, work history, malpractice history, and references — all in pursuit of verifying that providers are who they say they are and qualified to deliver legitimate, safe, and ethical care.

Malpractice 52

Malpractice Due Diligence Compliance Licensing 52

Hall Render

MARCH 3, 2023

NATIONAL 14 rural senators push CMS to extend low-wage hospitals’ payment bump in FY2024 American Hospital Association voices support for telehealth expansion bill Behavioral health market to hit $262B by 2029 Biden administration moves to establish ‘guardrails’ for telehealth prescriptions CMS Officials Confirm End of PHE Nursing (..)

Nursing Homes 40

Nursing Homes COVID-19 Nurses Hospitals 40

Hall Render

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

11 Plan To Slash $1.5B face growing challenges to stay open KENTUCKY BehaVR merges with New York City-based Fern Health For years, a powerful Louisville hospital sued people for unpaid bills.

US Department of Health and Human Services 40

US Department of Health and Human Services Nurses Nursing Homes Hospitals 40

Hall Render

DECEMBER 22, 2023

governor pushes new Medicaid expansion proposal with work requirement Missouri state senator wants voters to have say in KU Health System, Liberty Hospital merger Kansas ACLU request to halt excessive wait times at Larned turned down by judge ‘Who cares about us? health care spending hits $4.5 health care spending hits $4.5

Nursing Homes 40

Nursing Homes Nurses Hospitals COVID-19 40

Verisys

MARCH 30, 2023

Healthcare organizations must regularly check practitioners’ qualifications and license status to comply with regulations and to ensure payment from private and government agencies like Medicare and Medicaid. What are the requirements for medical credentialing? Additional documentation is often necessary as well.

Licensing 52

Licensing Malpractice Medicaid Medicaid 52

Hall Render

APRIL 14, 2023

NATIONAL 94% of Organizations Experienced a Cyberattack in 2022 AHA blog: Strengthening crisis management in rural health care Biden signs bill ending Covid-19 national emergency Cancer drug shortages are creating dire circumstances for some patients CMS Releases FY24 IPPS Proposed Rule, Seeks to Boost Rates by 2.8%

Nursing Homes 40

Nursing Homes US Department of Health and Human Services Nurses COVID-19 40

Hall Render

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

in repairs Sutter Health faces possible $519M payout in alleged double billing case COLORADO Denver Health sued by sons after father’s jail death How a Kaiser Permanente worker strike could affect Colorado patients Kaiser names regional president Medical Office Building in Littleton Sells for $6.1M

Nursing Homes 40

Nursing Homes COVID-19 Nurses COVID-19 Vaccine 40

Hall Render

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

Jill Biden will lead new initiative to boost federal government research into women’s health Joint Commission says acute, critical access hospitals must join safety network Lawsuit claims UnitedHealth AI wrongfully denies elderly extended care Most Rural U.S. Compensation is key Is spine surgery expansion next for ASCs?

Nursing Homes 40

Nursing Homes Nurses Hospitals Doctors 40

Hall Render

JANUARY 27, 2023

California’s healthcare worker retention payments to start in February Julie Miller-Phipps to retire after 45-year career with Kaiser Permanente COLORADO By the numbers: How pandemic-induced staffing issues are leaving Colorado seniors out in the cold Colorado’s rural hospitals could get $3 million a year to end inpatient care.

US Department of Health and Human Services 40

US Department of Health and Human Services Nursing Homes COVID-19 Nurses 40

Hall Render

MARCH 17, 2023

NATIONAL AMA pressures federal government to fix prior authorization problem plaguing radiology AHA pushes back on new 340B alliance Biden’s $6.8T Francis Hospital-Interquest Progresses In Colorado Colorado’s wealthiest hospitals favored in $1.2 in Indiana aging-in-place work. in Indiana aging-in-place work.

US Department of Health and Human Services 40

US Department of Health and Human Services Nursing Homes COVID-19 Nurses 40

Hall Render

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

Dunleavy proposes extending Medicaid coverage for new mothers ARIZONA Banner Health pays $1.25M penalty over HIPAA failures from 2016 breach Arizona nursing school at risk of losing accreditation St. billion since pandemic U.S. billion since pandemic U.S. Luke’s Health System says it will lay off workers in Idaho.

US Department of Health and Human Services 40

US Department of Health and Human Services COVID-19 Nursing Homes Nurses 40

Hall Render

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

Naoto Ueno, UH Cancer Center’s new director Maui Health’s Mike Rembis to retire Addressing the shortage of licensed practical nurses IDAHO Idaho hospital investigates employee after ‘inappropriate hand gesture’ in social media post St. Luke’s launches investigation after social media post stirs controversy St.

US Department of Health and Human Services 40

US Department of Health and Human Services COVID-19 Nursing Homes Nurses 40

Hall Render

MAY 12, 2023

Connecticut is weighing several changes to Medicaid. Here’s what it means. Cloud Hospital names Chief Quality Officer Tampa’s Lions Eye Institute adopts new name Troubled Cano Health records $60.6M Cloud Hospital names Chief Quality Officer Tampa’s Lions Eye Institute adopts new name Troubled Cano Health records $60.6M

COVID-19 40

COVID-19 US Department of Health and Human Services Nurses Hospitals 40

Hall Render

JULY 21, 2023

Luke’s hospital doubles its square footage in McCall Teton Valley Health recruits new CEO from neighboring hospital New national 988 suicide and crisis lifeline helps more Idahoans In Idaho, Half of People Removed From Medicaid Didn’t Send State Their Info ILLINOIS HSHS St. Luke’s named to Becker’s Great Heart Programs list Univ.

US Department of Health and Human Services 40

US Department of Health and Human Services Nurses Hospitals Nursing Homes 40

Hall Render

MARCH 1, 2024

Reeves doesn’t mention Medicaid expansion or health care crisis in State of the State address U.S. R1 RCM posts $3.3M in 2023 income Ransomware group leader told hackers to attack hospitals, FBI, HHS say The 23 health systems pushing Congress to act on virtual care Three examples of how AI is going to change medicine U.S.

Nursing Homes 40

Nursing Homes US Department of Health and Human Services Nurses Hospitals 40