The Health Law Firm Blog

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

By George F. Indest III, J.D., Board Certified by The Florida Bar in Health Law and Hartley Brooks, Law Clerk, The Health Law Firm On June 21, 2023, the Iowa Court of Appeals overturned the verdict in a nursing home negligence case that awarded $6 million in compensation and damages to the plaintiff. [.]

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The Health Law Firm Blog

AUGUST 29, 2023

By George F. Indest III, J.D., Board Certified by The Florida Bar in Health Law and Hartley Brooks, Law Clerk, The Health Law Firm On June 21, 2023, the Iowa Court of Appeals overturned the verdict in a nursing home negligence case that awarded $6 million in compensation and damages to the plaintiff. [.]

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The Health Law Firm Blog

AUGUST 28, 2023

By George F. Indest III, J.D., Board Certified by The Florida Bar in Health Law and Hartley Brooks, Law Clerk, The Health Law Firm On June 21, 2023, the Iowa Court of Appeals overturned the verdict in a nursing home negligence case that awarded $6 million in compensation and damages to the plaintiff. [.]

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The Health Law Firm Blog

AUGUST 22, 2023

By George F. Indest III, J.D., Board Certified by The Florida Bar in Health Law and Hartley Brooks, Law Clerk, The Health Law Firm On June 21, 2023, the Court of Appeals of Iowa overturned the verdict in a nursing home negligence case that awarded $6 million in compensation and damages to the [.]

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The Health Law Firm Blog

OCTOBER 27, 2023

By George F. Indest III, J.D., Board Certified by The Florida Bar in Health Law and Hartley Brooks, Law Clerk, The Health Law Firm On June 21, 2023, the Iowa Court of Appeals overturned the verdict in a nursing home negligence case that awarded $6 million in compensation and damages to the plaintiff. [.]

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Bill of Health

MAY 12, 2022

Prior to ICWA’s passage, Congress held multiple hearings and heard hours of testimony. The testimony of the women who worked for years to get a federal law to protect Native children from both public and private agencies relayed the same idea — they know how to take care of themselves and their children.

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Bill of Health

JULY 17, 2023

Understanding epistemic injustice Epistemic injustice may occur when a listener disregards the knowledge contributions of a speaker because of their own prejudices; a form of testimonial injustice.

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The Health Law Firm

SEPTEMBER 4, 2013

A growing number of state courts have ruled that expert testimony concerning the phenomenon of false confessions may be admissible in a criminal trial.

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The Health Law Firm Blog

JULY 31, 2023

By George F. Indest III, J.D., Board Certified by The Florida Bar in Health Law and Hartley Brooks, Law Clerk, The Health Law Firm On June 21, 2023, the Iowa Court of Appeals overturned the verdict in a nursing home negligence case that awarded $6 million in compensation and damages to the plaintiff. [.]

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Hanys

JANUARY 26, 2024

” Read HANYS President Bea Grause's state budget testimony. That essential work will take years of bipartisan focus and collaboration… This year's immediate focus must center on the stability of the healthcare system that New Yorkers depend on for the care they need right now.”

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The Health Law Firm

AUGUST 18, 2015

Board Certified by The Florida Bar in Health Law On July 14, 2015, Ann Maxwell, Assistant Inspector General for Evaluation and Inspections of the Office of Inspector General (OIG), US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), gave testimony to Congress on the Medicare Part D Program. Indest III, J.D.,

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Hanys

DECEMBER 22, 2023

" Read the full testimony from HANYS President Bea Grause, RN, JD, from the Assembly public hearing on the healthcare workforce in New York state Tuesday.

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Hanys

MARCH 3, 2023

” Read her full written testimony on our website. HANYS President Bea Grause testified at the joint legislative public hearing on health this week saying, “New York's healthcare providers urgently need you to make new investments, enact common sense policies and protect them from any new cuts or costs.”

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Health Law Pulse

MARCH 6, 2022

Key changes relate to: Testimonials and endorsements. This is intended to restrict advertisements from including testimonials from any person who will receive any form of consideration (whether a financial incentive, gift or other reward) for making the testimonial, including social media “influencers” and direct sellers.

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Medisys Compliance

APRIL 9, 2024

Client testimonials and reviews: Read reviews and testimonials from other mental health providers to gain insights into the service’s quality. Electronic Health Record (EHR) integration: Compatibility between your EHR and the billing service can streamline data transfer and improve efficiency.

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Health Law Advisor

AUGUST 8, 2023

In a previous blog , we discussed the Federal Trade Commission’s (“FTC”) proposed changes to its Guides Concerning the Use of Endorsements and Testimonials in Advertising (the “Endorsement Guides”). See Guides Concerning the Use of Endorsements and Testimonials in Advertising , 88 Fed.

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Health Law Checkup

FEBRUARY 2, 2022

That’s particularly true for medical providers receiving a Civil Investigative Demand (CID) for documents and testimony. Getting any communication from the U.S. Department of Justice can be a bit unnerving. If you’re not sure what to do in response, keep reading and we’ll answer many of the questions you may be asking or should be asking.

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Dot Compliance

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Allow us to exemplify the transformative power of opting for Dot Compliance’s eQMS by sharing an enthusiastic testimonial from one of our satisfied clients: “ Dot Compliance’s eQMS system for Salesforce has truly transformed our business operations, and I couldn’t be more thrilled with the results.

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Natalia Mazina

MARCH 19, 2023

In additional to this procedural unconscionability, the court found substantive unconscionability because arbitration provisions unreasonably limited discovery, precluded the presentation of live testimony, imposed costs greater than the cost of a court proceeding. Optum appealed and lost.

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Compliancy Group

MARCH 6, 2023

For instance, if you would like to share patient testimonials, photos, or videos on your website or social media accounts, the patient must sign a consent form stating that they consent to you using their information in this manner. Just remember, before sharing patient testimonials, you must obtain explicit consent prior.

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Medisys Compliance

APRIL 17, 2024

Such testimonials illustrate the tangible benefits of working with a reputable billing company. For instance, explore how Medisys Data enabled a Michigan healthcare provider to regain lost revenue. By rectifying and reissuing checks to correct addresses, the client recovered an impressive 35% of their total monthly revenue.

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Compliancy Group

JANUARY 23, 2023

Patient Testimonials and Authorization If you’d like to share patient testimonials or success stories on Twitter, you can, but only with patient authorization. You need signed patient consent before you share any of their information on social media.

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Bill of Health

APRIL 18, 2022

” Despite its endorsement from an expert fitness celebrity and customer testimonials, you might be skeptical of the Ab Circle Pro’s claims. Traditional methods of persuasion like industry experts and customer testimonials have been used and abused.

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Bill of Health

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

Deposition testimony revealed that university staff had developed form language used to deny all remote teaching requests by Kutztown University faculty. With respect to Professor Oross, the university’s approach meant that even though he remained severely immunocompromised, he was assigned to teach four in-person classes.

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Bill of Health

MARCH 31, 2023

While the admissibility of brain scan evidence to demonstrate consumer confusion may raise eyebrows under the Daubert standard for scientific expert testimony, these concerns are substantially allayed by only using brain scans for the modest task of detecting bias in surveys that are already used in trademark litigation.

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C&M Health Law

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

Expert Witness Testimony Ms. Christine Huberty, Supervising Attorney , Greater Wisconsin Agency on Aging Resources Telling a story of a patient failed by AI-directed care, Huberty’s testimony focused on algorithms that decide a patient’s recovery timeline, which she argued do not prioritize medical recommendations. Dr. Kenneth D.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

Nearly two dozen people offered testimony in favor of the bill at the hearing. Many of the proponents who spoke highlighted telehealth's potential usefulness for rural people. "During the COVID pandemic, we've seen an expansion of telemedicine used in Montana.

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HIPAA & Health IT

AUGUST 1, 2022

Common ways in which PHI may be collected and transmitted include: Live Chat Patient Portals Online Patient Forms Online Scheduling Tools Reviews and Testimonials Email Online loyalty Programs. But common customer-facing tools should not be overlooked.

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Healthcare IT Today

AUGUST 1, 2023

Company highlights include: FDB Vela, a new, cloud-native electronic prescribing (ePrescribing) network that enables the seamless flow of critical medication prescription information, benefits verification, and clinical decision support between prescribers, payers, pharmacies, and other constituents The challenging of Oracle-Cerner’s $16B VA EHR Modernization (..)

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Bill of Health

JUNE 5, 2023

” And, as a practical matter, courts often look to clinical practice guidelines and expert testimony to determine exactly what the appropriate standard of care should be.

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Healthcare It News

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

"We recently provided testimony before the Missouri legislature about the ties between digital equity and telehealth, how not having internet connections at the requisite speeds means you can't have telehealth", says McClain Bryant Macklin, director of policy and strategic initiatives at the Health Forward Foundation.

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 4, 2024

The testimonials of industry leaders highlight the broader implications of adopting digital messaging solutions. Holland expresses the transformative impact on organizational culture, “It’s just been fabulous in terms of how it’s changed the organization’s culture and how we can interact with other people.”

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Bill of Health

MARCH 1, 2024

Meanwhile, due to ongoing cultures of silence, many testimonies about harm remain missing from the dominant discourse about these lineages of healing. As a result, survivor accounts might not be perceived by bioethicists as offering credible alternatives to organizations’ official narratives.

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MedTrainer

APRIL 12, 2024

Gather Witness Testimony Promptly ask any witnesses to submit an incident report. Preserve Information and Document Accurately and promptly document the incident. Securely shut down equipment, contain hazards, and preserve the scene integrity, if necessary.

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AIHC

MARCH 27, 2024

If you can understand the motive, you might be able to overcome it and get truthful testimony. This can be done by assembling sufficient contradictory testimony or circumstantial proof to show, by a preponderance of evidence, that the interviewee’s statement was knowingly false. But it has limited practical value.

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AIHC

MARCH 27, 2024

If you can understand the motive, you might be able to overcome it and get truthful testimony. This can be done by assembling sufficient contradictory testimony or circumstantial proof to show, by a preponderance of evidence, that the interviewee’s statement was knowingly false. But it has limited practical value.

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Hall Render

MARCH 14, 2024

Lawmakers in Connecticut heard testimony on several recent bills aimed at curtailing private equity ownership of health care facilities in the state. Ideas put forth included embracing modular construction, adaptive reuse of general office space for health care and an emphasis on virtual care.

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