The Health Law Firm Blog

APRIL 15, 2024

By: George F. Indest III, J.D., Board Certified by The Florida Bar in Health Law On February 16, 2024, a Parkland, Florida, man agreed to plead guilty to organizing a Medicare fraud scheme worth $110 million. The federal prosecution is taking place in the U.S. District Court for the District of Massachusetts.

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The Health Law Firm Blog

MARCH 25, 2024

By: George F. Indest III, J.D., Board Certified by The Florida Bar in Health Law On February 16, 2024, a Parkland, Florida, man agreed to plead guilty to organizing a Medicare fraud scheme worth $110 million. The federal prosecution is taking place in the U.S. District Court for the District of Massachusetts.

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AIHC

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

Telemedicine is considered to be under the umbrella of telehealth and refers specifically to clinical services. Telehealth and telemedicine cover similar services, including medical education, remote patient monitoring, patient consultation via videoconferencing, wireless health applications, and transmission of imaging and medical reports.

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HIT Consultant

JANUARY 16, 2023

– Overpayments in claims processing: This can ensure both providers and payers are fairly compensated. Everything old is new again, and 21st-century house calls across the entire treatment journey from diagnostics to telemedicine to treatment will become more commonplace.

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Hall Render

MAY 10, 2024

Health Policy Commission still missing key document in Steward sale to Optum Local obesity drug developer lands deal worth up to $600M with Novo Nordisk Mass. Health Policy Commission still missing key document in Steward sale to Optum Local obesity drug developer lands deal worth up to $600M with Novo Nordisk Mass.

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Hall Render

MARCH 22, 2024

Joes Hospital: Ascension Reveals INDIANA Eli Lilly’s partnership with Amazon to boost presence in diabetes and obesity markets Governor signs law to protect Hoosiers from surprise ambulance bills Governor signs legislation to require notification of health care mergers Indiana hospitals feel the pinch as Change Healthcare cyberattack causes payment (..)

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Hall Render

JUNE 30, 2023

for physician referral scheme In Los Angeles, hospital CEO pay could be capped Kaiser Permanente ratings affirmed amid healthy financial profile Nurses vote ‘no confidence’ in California hospital administration, board Nursing facility, management company settle physician kickback allegations for $3.8M

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