Health Care Compliance Brief

Tips For Starting Your Own Medical Practice

Electronic Health Reporter

JUNE 29, 2020

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5 Tips for Hiring and Retaining Medical Practice Staff

HIT Consultant

SEPTEMBER 15, 2022

Guiliana, DPM, MS, Medical Director of Podiatry at ModMed. Finding the right employees for your medical practice and keeping them happy can be challenging enough during normal times. The good news is the hiring outlook may be starting to improve, even compared to just a few months ago, so there is a reason for hope.

Due Diligence

Dental Credentialing From Application To Approval

MedTrainer

APRIL 26, 2024

Dental credentialing can significantly impact your practices’ expansion and operational efficiency. As the practice adds new dentists to the team, each must undergo the credentialing process to be recognized by insurance networks, which is often time-consuming and can delay the time it takes for new dentists to start seeing patients.

Medicare

Medicare Medicare Licensing Malpractice

Advantages of CPR and First Aid Training and Testing Online

MedTrainer

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

The format is designed to be user-friendly, allowing learners to engage with the material at their own pace and convenience. The comprehensive nature of these courses ensures that learners acquire a theoretical understanding of life-saving procedures, alongside practical insights.

Licensing

Licensing Compliance

Managing Healthcare Compliance in Georgia

MedTrainer

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

Like all states, Georgia has its own distinct rules and regulations that compliance management teams must follow. Keep reading for resources, tips, and regulations unique to healthcare compliance in Georgia. The Medical Assistance Plans Division oversees Georgia’s Medicaid and PeachCare for Kids® programs.

Compliance

Compliance Licensing Medicaid Medicaid

Managing Healthcare Compliance in Colorado

MedTrainer

NOVEMBER 5, 2023

Colorado, like other states in the United States, has its own set of regulations and requirements that make managing healthcare compliance in Colorado tricky. These regulations can be quite different from those in states where marijuana remains illegal or is only available for medical use.

Compliance

Compliance Licensing Informed Consent Public Health

Managing Healthcare Compliance in North Carolina

MedTrainer

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

As is the case with every state, there are distinctive challenges in the management of healthcare compliance in North Carolina, shaped by its own unique regulations. Providers must be licensed in North Carolina, except under certain conditions, and must ensure that services align with their scope of practice.

Compliance

Compliance Licensing Telemedicine Medicaid

Managing Healthcare Compliance in Idaho

MedTrainer

DECEMBER 7, 2023

Similar to other states, Idaho has its own unique regulations and requirements that healthcare providers and organizations must adhere to. State-specific governing bodies, such as the Bureau of Facility Standards , provide oversight with certain standards, adding a layer of complexity to successfully managing healthcare compliance in Idaho.

Compliance

Compliance Licensing Compliance Officers Informed Consent

Managing Healthcare Compliance in Virginia

MedTrainer

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

While many overarching federal regulations apply nationwide, each state has the flexibility to implement its own set of rules and standards. The Virginia Board of Medicine oversees medical licensing, ensuring that healthcare professionals meet the necessary qualifications and standards to practice medicine safely and effectively.

Compliance

Compliance Licensing Governance Hospitals

Managing Healthcare Compliance in Ohio

MedTrainer

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

Just like all states, Ohio has its own regulations and requirements. Ohio Healthcare Compliance Resources Let’s start with the important state government agencies you’ll need to work with: The Ohio Department of Health (ODH) is key to safeguarding and enhancing the health of Ohio residents.

Compliance

Compliance Licensing Medicaid Medicaid

Ambulatory surgery center's virtual care platform helps boost productivity and patient satisfaction

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MAY 23, 2022

"We wanted to gain insights into how patients were recovering at home, see feedback on their progress and outcomes, and enrich the patient experience from start to finish," he said. As one of the top surgery centers in the nation per Newsweek for both 2021 and 2022, The Surgical Center at?Columbia

Patient Satisfaction

Patient Satisfaction Doctors Nurses Telemedicine

The Complete Guide to X-bar Charts for Quality Control

Dot Compliance

APRIL 26, 2022

Therefore, effective quality control procedures are absolutely essential in medical device manufacturing. The purpose of quality control testing is to ensure that your product is safe and effective for use. To put it another way, a chart establishes a practical, well-defined framework for sustaining quality control.

Compliance

Compliance Regulatory Compliance

What are the Cost Implications of Implementing Cloud Technology in Healthcare?

Healthcare IT Today

OCTOBER 6, 2023

Zach Evans, Chief Technology Officer at XSOLIS The largest change for organizations implementing cloud technology — and one of the main benefits touted by cloud providers — is the ability to only pay for what you need. The need and market for these kinds of companies will only continue to grow in the future.

Hospitals

Hospitals Compliance

IT execs talk priorities and predictions for 2022

Healthcare It News

JANUARY 4, 2022

"Faced with a once-in-a-century pandemic on top of new digital care-delivery models, clinicians and care managers have been overwhelmed with mountains of data, best-practice advisories and alert fatigue that, while seeking to streamline care management, have only made it harder," said Shultz. But for a U.S.

COVID-19

COVID-19 Hospitals Nurses Medicaid

Healthcare Accreditation Surveyors Share Their Top Tips

MedTrainer

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

In this article, we will share our top six tips along with ways that technology can help. Each accrediting body has its own procedure and timeline; however, for the most part, surveyors aren’t looking to “catch” and penalize you. Rather, they’re looking for opportunities to help you improve! Focus on organization.

Compliance

Compliance Licensing Hospitals

Value Based Care – 2024 Health IT Predictions

Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 5, 2024

As we kick off 2024, we wanted to start the new year with a series of 2024 Health IT predictions. Check out our community’s predictions below and be sure to add your own thoughts and/or places you disagree with these predictions in the comments and on social media.

Nurses

Nurses Medicare Medicare Health Outcomes

What Is Provider Credentialing?

MedTrainer

AUGUST 2, 2023

When patients visit a healthcare facility, they want to make sure they’re being seen and treated by a qualified medical professional. Typically, the credentialing process starts as soon as a physician applies to work. Why Is Provider Credentialing Important?

Malpractice

Malpractice Due Diligence Compliance Licensing

Unpacking Averages: Understanding the Potential for Bias in a Sepsis Prediction Algorithm, a Case Study

Health Law Advisor

JUNE 1, 2023

1] How can that be, you might ask, for an algorithm that is simply grounded in biology and medical data? There are, for example, important medical differences between treating kids and senior citizens. This might blow your mind. I’ll tell you, but I’m not going to focus on one particular algorithm. Averages.

FDA

FDA Hospitals COVID-19 Malpractice

Healthcare Analytics and Interoperability – 2023 Health IT Predictions

Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 11, 2023

Check out our communities predictions below and be sure to add your own thoughts and/or places you disagree with these predictions in the comments and on social media. We asked the Healthcare IT Today community to submit their predictions and we received a wide ranging set of responses that we grouped into a number of themes.

Hospitals

Hospitals Health Outcomes Public Health Governance

Health IT – 2024 Health IT Predictions

Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 18, 2024

As we kick off 2024, we wanted to start the new year with a series of 2024 Health IT predictions. Check out our community’s predictions below and be sure to add your own thoughts and/or places you disagree with these predictions in the comments and on social media.

Hospitals

Hospitals Compliance Health Outcomes Medicare

Health Provider News – March 25, 2022

Hall Render

MARCH 25, 2022

Alabama COVID hospitalizations drop to lowest point since pandemic started. Epic fails to get Supreme Court review of punitive damages for trade secrets case. FDA to revive facility visits. Dr. Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Protection Act becomes law. Healthcare organizations now must report cyberattacks to DHS. What’s next?

COVID-19

COVID-19 US Department of Health and Human Services Nursing Homes Nurses

Critical Challenges in Discharging Patients

YouCompli

JANUARY 25, 2023

General Brigham; Meg Cosgrove , Senior Associate General Counsel, Beth Israel Lahey Health; and Dianne Yacovone , Associate General Counsel, Boston Medical Center Abrams, Cosgrove, and Yacavone addressed the Massachusetts Health and Hospital Association’s Healthcare Legal Compliance forum in December 2022. There simply isn’t a better option.

Compliance

Compliance Hospitals Compliance Officers Nurses

Healthcare Consumerism – 2023 Health IT Predictions

Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 12, 2023

Check out our communities predictions below and be sure to add your own thoughts and/or places you disagree with these predictions in the comments and on social media. Steve Kearney, Global Medical Director at SAS. All of this year’s 2023 health IT predictions: Healthcare Security and Risk.

Hospitals

Hospitals Medicare Medicare COVID-19