Health Care Law Brief

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

While still subject to legislative approval, the Executive Budget incorporates the recently approved amendment (“Waiver Amendment”) to New York’s Medicaid Section 1115 Demonstration that includes $7.5 billion in Medicaid investments over the next three years. Services will be delivered via a two-tiered system.

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MedTrainer

JULY 29, 2024

These tools make it easier for healthcare organizations to maintain a culture of compliance, adapt to evolving industry standards, and ensure that all staff members are consistently informed and compliant. Corporate Compliance vs. Regulatory Compliance Corporate compliance and regulatory compliance are not the same thing.

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Verisys

FEBRUARY 3, 2025

Ensuring compliance with healthcare regulatory compliance standards is essential to maintaining operational efficiency and delivering quality care. As a healthcare provider, whether a physician, nurse, or specialist, obtaining medical licenses and completing the credentialing process are essential.

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Healthcare Blog

AUGUST 23, 2023

Strategies Healthcare Organizations Can Use to Promote Ethical Behavior in Compliance Ensuring ethical practices in healthcare compliance is essential to corporate health and the integrity of your organization. Use the following strategies to promote ethical behavior in regulatory compliance. Demonstrate appreciation.

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Healthcare Blog

AUGUST 23, 2023

Strategies Healthcare Organizations Can Use to Promote Ethical Behavior in Compliance Ensuring ethical practices in healthcare compliance is essential to corporate health and the integrity of your organization. Use the following strategies to promote ethical behavior in regulatory compliance. Demonstrate appreciation.

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Verisys

OCTOBER 23, 2023

Renewals can be completed on the Alabama Board of Pharmacy website: [link] California: The California Board of Registered Nursing has announced that it will now accept electronic transcripts for US Out-of-State graduates. Alabama : License renewals for pharmacy technicians, pharmacy interns, and facilities are open as of 9/15/2023.

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Compliancy Group

APRIL 17, 2024

Focus Areas for 2024 The OIG’s General Compliance Program Guidance (GCPG) establishes industry-specific compliance program guidance (ICPG) for 2024 that focuses on forms of fraud, waste, and abuse specific to certain types of suppliers, providers, and entities like nursing homes, clinical laboratories, and hospitals.

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MedTrainer

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

Florida Healthcare Compliance Resources Let’s start with the important state government agencies you’ll need to work with: The Florida Department of Health (DOH) plays a crucial role in promoting and safeguarding the wellbeing of Floridians. While many states have rules that prohibit the storage of Medicaid data outside the U.S.,

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Healthcare Blog

APRIL 13, 2023

As hospitals have become increasingly complex organizations, effective governance, risk, and compliance (GRC) strategies have become essential for ensuring patient safety and regulatory compliance. Improve GRC in Your Facility GRC strategies are essential for ensuring hospital patient safety and regulatory compliance.

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MedTrainer

AUGUST 2, 2023

Listen to a candid discussion on lessons learned from the 2023 federal investigation that uncovered fraudulent medical practice nationwide in this on-demand webinar: Moving Forward From the Nursing Fraud Scheme.

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Health Care Law Brief

JUNE 2, 2022

Does the state prohibit licensees, including physicians, nurse practitioners, or pharmacies, from sharing their professional fees with third parties? Are all nurse practitioners, physician assistants, or other licensees practicing within their respective scopes of practice? What types of providers will render care via telehealth?

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Verisys

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

– The best resource for monthly healthcare regulatory compliance updates. NLC Final Rules Effective 1/2/2024 A new rule included in the Nurse Licensure Compact update affects nurses moving residence from one compact state to another compact state. The updated rules are effective January 2, 2024.

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Hall Render

DECEMBER 30, 2024

On November 21, 2024, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) issued revised guidance under QSO-25-09-ALL, updating Core Appendix Q of the State Operations Manual regarding findings of immediate jeopardy. Removal of Culpability : The updated guidance removes culpability from the immediate jeopardy determination process.

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Healthcare IT Today

DECEMBER 17, 2023

Real-time location service provider Navenio is integrating with Pavion ‘s nurse call system. Laudio and the American Organization for Nursing Leadership will produce biannual reports and insights from the perspective of nursing leadership. Home care EMR software maker Smartcare Software rebranded as Aaniie.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

This team is responsible for regulatory compliance, submitting and advising on telemedicine initiatives, education and training, selection of telemedicine technology, quality control, oversight, and user support. Too many nurses want to leave the bedside and/or are unhappy in their current positions.

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