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Pandemic Pivot to Telemedicine Creates New Compliance Issues for Healthcare Providers

McBrayer Law Blog

Posted In COVID-19 , Health Care Fraud , Healthcare Regulation , Telehealth The shift to telemedicine in the United States predates the pandemic, but COVID-19 has accelerated its widespread use.

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The great digital health reset – and how IT leaders should plan for what’s next

Healthcare It News

Demand for mental health services has shot through the roof as workers – especially healthcare workers – struggled with increased workloads and stress. Earlier in the year, mental health company Talkspace disclosed challenges with declining revenue growth for the business even as it faced a securities fraud class-action lawsuit.

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Significant Changes to Stark Law and Anti-Kickback Statute Finalized

Foster Swift

According to HHS, the Final Rule was intended to provide greater flexibility for healthcare providers to participate in value-based arrangements, ease unnecessary compliance burdens, and maintain safeguards to protect patients and Federal healthcare programs from fraud and abuse.

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How health IT's leading innovators are using AI now, and where they see it going

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

By Andrea Fox | August 29, 2023 News HCA working with Google Cloud on clinical generative AI The healthcare giant will expand its work with Google to help automate workflows and streamline. Region Tag: Global Edition Hide Collection: 0 Primary topic: Patient Engagement The process.

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Top Security Certifications Required for Data Protection

HIT Consultant

A lack of regulatory compliance, network and technical vulnerabilities, unencrypted information, unsecured mobile devices, and weak credentials all play a part in putting a healthcare organization at risk for a data breach. Today, the cost of a data breach comes with a hefty price tag – an average of $9.44 million in the U.S.

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What Are The Current Regulatory Changes And Compliance Requirements That ASCs Need To Be Aware Of In Their Billing Practices?

Healthcare IT Today

ASCs must stay current on healthcare regulations that affect billing. ASCA members can view an ASC-specific surveyor tag tool. For patient safety, fair reimbursement, and healthcare system integrity, regulatory bodies set compliance requirements. Compliance protects ASCs and strengthens the healthcare system.

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

Healthcare Law Today

Maureen has extensive experience handling malicious insider matters ranging from employee fraud, embezzlement, and misappropriation to breaches of non-solicitation, non-compete and confidentiality agreements. Welcome to our podcast from Healthcare Law Today. Thank you for your consideration, and enjoy the show! Nate Lacktman.