The Health Law Firm Blog

OCTOBER 5, 2023

Board Certified by The Florida Bar in Health Law Do you have a medical, pharmacist, counselor, or nursing license in more than one state? Do you have a license in more than one profession? By George F. Indest III, J.D., Have you been notified that an investigation has been opened against your professional [.]

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The Health Law Firm Blog

DECEMBER 3, 2023

Board Certified by The Florida Bar in Health Law The process of obtaining a nursing or health care professional license is not only challenging, but it’s also time-consuming. By George F. Indest III, J.D., If you have a criminal conviction or unique circumstance which may negatively impact your ability to be granted a [.]

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Provider Trust

JUNE 1, 2022

Organizations across the healthcare continuum have experienced several workforce trends that are creating gaps in license monitoring and verifications. In this post, we’ll explore three current challenges impacting the healthcare license and credential verification process. See our Telehealth Credentialing Guide for more information.

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The Health Law Firm Blog

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

Board Certified by The Florida Bar in Health Law I represent many mental health counselors, social workers, psychologists, and professional counselors, defending them on complaints being investigated against their professional licenses. Indest III, J.D.,

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The Health Law Firm Blog

DECEMBER 27, 2023

Board Certified by The Florida Bar in Health Law I represent many mental health counselors, social workers, psychologists, and professional counselors, defending them on complaints being investigated against their professional licenses. Indest III, J.D.,

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The Health Law Firm Blog

DECEMBER 31, 2023

Board Certified by The Florida Bar in Health Law The process of obtaining a dental or health professional license can be challenging and time-consuming. When seeking initial licensure or applying for a license in another state, you [.] Indest III, J.D.,

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Mobi Health News

APRIL 27, 2022

The company aims to help the self-testing market grow by licensing its core technology for transforming smartphones into IVD devices.

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The Health Law Firm

AUGUST 24, 2022

Board Certified by The Florida Bar in Health Law Do you have a medical, pharmacist, counselor, or nursing license in more than one state? Do you have a license in more than one profession? Have you been notified that an investigation has been opened against your professional license? Indest III, J.D.,

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Provider Trust

APRIL 26, 2023

However, this solution comes with its share of compliance risks, especially if interstate licenses are involved. A travel nurse could be hired to work at a hospital located in a state where they are not licensed to practice. For starters, each state has its own process, rules, and regulations for monitoring licensed nurses.

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YouCompli

JUNE 1, 2022

This month’s article looks at interstate licensing actions. The Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC) allows nurses to have one multistate license with the ability to practice in their home state and other compact states. For the individual nurse, the risks include fines, loss of license and even jail where criminal activity is involved.

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Mobi Health News

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

The company also announced Washington-based MultiCare Health System will be the first to license its tools for Indigo Health, the health system's hybrid urgent and primary care service.

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Provider Trust

OCTOBER 12, 2021

License verification, especially nursing license verification, is essential to ensuring that only the most qualified practitioners are seeing your patients. Additionally, of all licensed RNs, 84.5% Although license monitoring is vital, verifying healthcare licenses can be extremely complex and time-consuming.

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Healthcare Dive

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

Under the agreement, medtech company iCAD will work to validate and incorporate Google’s mammography AI — which Google has been building and testing for several years — into its products for use in clinical practices.

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The Health Law Firm Blog

JULY 13, 2023

Board Certified by The Florida Bar in Health Law On March 13, 2022, a licensed professional counselor (LPC) was sentenced to nearly five years in prison for defrauding the Connecticut Medicaid Program of more than $1.3 By George F. Indest III, J.D., million, announced the U.S. Attorney for the U.S. District of Connecticut. [.]

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Med-Net Compliance

JULY 6, 2022

With authorization from the Board of Medicine, the Michigan Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs?(LARA) Based upon the allegations in the administrative complaint, and in consultation with the Board of Medicine, LARA executed a summary suspension of his license to practice medicine on May 23 and it was served the following day.?.

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The Health Law Firm Blog

JULY 6, 2023

are worsening helped along by state boards and other licensing authorities taking months to process nursing licenses, a recent NPR survey claims. Indest III, J.D., Board Certified by The Florida Bar in Health Law Staffing shortages at hospitals across the U.S. As a result, thousands of new nurses who want [.]

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Verisys

DECEMBER 8, 2022

A professional career can take a provider across state lines, and through an evolution of various license types. In order to see the full picture of an individual, the comprehensive whole of each state licensing board across all license types must be searched. Take the process back another step.

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The Health Law Firm Blog

SEPTEMBER 10, 2023

Board Certified by The Florida Bar in Health Law Licensed mental health counselors, psychologists, and other mental health care professionals are potential targets of licensure complaints from clients in any practice setting. By George F. Indest III, J.D.,

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The Health Law Firm

APRIL 21, 2022

Board Certified by The Florida Bar in Health Law Staffing shortages at hospitals across the US are worsening helped along by state boards and other licensing authorities taking months to process nursing licenses, a recent NPR survey claims. Indest III, J.D.,

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Health Law Advisor

AUGUST 24, 2023

New York State cannabis agencies and related individuals were served with a lawsuit from four New York veterans (Carmine Fiore, William Norgard, Steve Mejia, and Dominic Spaccio, collectively, the “Plaintiffs”) related to the cannabis market and licensing structure on August 2, 2023. Codes R. & & Regs.

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Fierce Healthcare

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

Health workers' licenses at risk if they spread COVID-19 vaccine misinformation. agliadkovskaya. Thu, 09/09/2021 - 13:11.

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The Health Law Firm

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

It will pay for legal defense expenses if there is a complaint filed against your nursing license. What you may not realize, however, is that such insurance provides many added benefits, other than just coverage on nursing liability lawsuits, provided you have obtained the additional coverage from it.

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Health Law RX

MAY 4, 2023

This article discusses only one of these new requirements: a PBM must obtain a license, called a certificate of authority, to act as an insurance administrator, which is commonly referred to as a third-party administrator, or TPA. Effect of new law on licensing Under the new law, a PBM will be required to obtain a TPA license from the OIR.

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The Health Law Firm Blog

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

Although some states authorize the licensing board to investigate and [.] A licensure complaint against a professional counselor, mental health counselor, or other psychotherapist is usually initiated by the filing of a complaint with the professional board or other regulatory authority.

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Foster Swift

DECEMBER 28, 2021

SB 759 allows individuals without a license for the practice of a health profession to perform certain limited duties. Read More › Tags: Alerts and Updates , Health Care Reform , Licensing , News. On December 27, 2021, Governor Gretchen Whitmer signed Senate Bill 759 into law, which took effect immediately.

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Fierce Healthcare

SEPTEMBER 8, 2021

Louisiana revokes licenses from 7 nursing homes after Ida evacuation failures cost lives. Wed, 09/08/2021 - 12:27.

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Florida Health Care Law Firm

FEBRUARY 17, 2022

In the state of Florida, medical professionals are required to renew their licenses every two years. The medical license renewal process in Florida is relatively simple in most cases, but if there are any outstanding issues or unresolved questions, it can take some maneuvering to finalize the renewal.

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The Health Law Firm Blog

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Board Certified by The Florida Bar in Health Law We often hear from clients with professional licensing complaints and Department of Health investigations who have insurance coverage with Healthcare Providers Service Organization (HPSO) Insurance but could not find a lawyer who accepts it. By George F. Indest III, J.D.,

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Health Law RX

OCTOBER 20, 2023

Under Florida’s new Prescription Drug Reform Act, PBMs must be licensed as an insurance administrator (also known as a third-party administrator, or TPA). Under this new law, any entity that wishes to provide PBM services after January 1, 2024, must be licensed as a TPA. The TPA license application is available here.

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The Health Law Firm Blog

JULY 11, 2022

Board Certified by The Florida Bar in Health Law Do you have a medical, pharmacist, counselor, or nursing license in more than one state? Do you have a license in more than one profession? By George F. Indest III, J.D., Have you been notified that an investigation has been opened against your professional [.].

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Florida Health Care Law Firm

DECEMBER 6, 2021

If you’re a house physician who has recently moved to Florida from out of state, or out of the country, it’s a good idea to get the ball rolling to get your medical license in Florida. How Do I Get a House Physician License in Florida? How Long Does It Take to Get a Florida House Physician License?

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The Health Law Firm Blog

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

Board Certified by The Florida Bar in Health Law The process of obtaining a nursing or health care professional license is not only challenging, but it’s also time-consuming. By George F. Indest III, J.D., If you have a criminal conviction or unique circumstance which may negatively impact your ability to be granted a [.].

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The Health Law Firm Blog

OCTOBER 6, 2022

Board Certified by The Florida Bar in Health Law The process of obtaining a dental or health professional license can be challenging and time-consuming. When seeking initial licensure or applying for a license in another state, you should be aware of delays [.]. Indest III, J.D.,

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Fierce Healthcare

OCTOBER 14, 2021

Catholic Health's strike staffing agency receives cease and desist citing picketer interference, insufficient licensing. Thu, 10/14/2021 - 16:48.

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Provider Trust

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

ProviderTrust automates your credentialing process for always-accurate provider data. Reduce costs by shifting away from traditional CVOs.

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Health Law RX

APRIL 21, 2022

As a condition of doing business in the healthcare field, persons and companies must generally obtain the appropriate licenses or approvals. To properly assess whether a person or a company meets the minimum substantive qualifications for licensure, state agencies require the submission of license applications. GAAP vs. SAP).

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