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AI’s Ability to Manipulate Decision Making Requires a Moratorium on Its Use in Obtaining Consent for Biomedical Research

Bill of Health

The federal government’s commitment to assuring that participants in human subject research provide fully informed consent dates back to the U.S The World Health Organization supports this ban and in particular describes it as making informed consent impossible in the health care setting.

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What is Healthcare Compliance Ethics?

MedTrainer

In this blog, we’ll discuss how compliance came into being and why ethics are closely monitored by federal, state, and local governments. They should not disclose patient information without proper consent or legal justification. Informed Consent: Patients have the right to make informed decisions about their healthcare.

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Risks of dispensing ivermectin

Natalia Mazina

It is the pharmacist’s responsibility to verify that the prescription is coming from a legitimate source and does not present danger to the patient’s health. While such releases may minimize pharmacy’s exposure to liabilities, they will not shield the pharmacy from any government investigations.

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OIG Advisory Opinion Alert: Yet Another Favorable Decision for Medical Device Manufacturers

Healthcare Law Blog

Section 1128A(a)(5) of the Act), the Proposed Arrangement nevertheless presented a minimal risk of fraud and abuse under the law on the facts presented. IRB approved protocols, enrollment criteria, informed consent process and other rules and regulations governing good clinical trial practice).

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Introduction to Telebehavioral Health

AIHC

The lack of multistate licensure presents a barrier to telehealth because providers must obtain and uphold licensure (and the associated medical education and financial obligations) in multiple states. This requirement can sometimes apply to specific types of professionals when located in law or regulations governing their profession.

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Is Your Data Supply Chain Ethical? Don’t Restrict Due Diligence to Physical Operations.

C&M Health Law

Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) can present several areas of exposure. Suppose that a biopharmaceutical enterprise submits regulatory approval for a new product, only to realize that the data collected from outsourced clinical trials is based on insufficiently informed consent.

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Episode 23: The Emerging Investigatory Focus on Telehealth: What You Need to Know

Healthcare Law Today

In this episode of Health Care Law Today, Nate Lacktman and Maureen Stewart are joined by Mark Josephs, Deputy General Counsel of LifeMD to discuss the current regulatory and legal environment for telemedicine companies regarding online subscription services, and the recent investigations by the federal government of these services.