Health Law Advisor

AUGUST 10, 2023

12] Clinical laboratories are separately regulated by the states as well as by other federal agencies such as Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (“CMS”) under the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments of 1988 (“CLIA”). 15] Medical Device User Fee and Modernization Act of 2002, Report 107-728 (Oct. 7, 2002), at 21. [16]

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Hall Render

DECEMBER 5, 2022

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (“CMS”) published a recent Memo reminding hospitals and other Medicare certified health care entities of their regulatory obligation to maintain a safe setting for patients, residents and staff. CMS’s action comes at a time when violence in health care settings is on the rise.

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YouCompli

APRIL 13, 2022

But tactics common in other industries might be considered illegal beneficiary inducements in healthcare, especially for beneficiaries of federal programs like Medicare or Medicaid. Co-pay waivers,” “insurance only billing,” “Medicare accepted as payment in full,” and “free gift for new patients” are just some examples.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JUNE 3, 2021

Before that she served as director of the State Innovation Models Initiative at the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. Before joining Geisinger, she served as Pennsylvania’s secretary of health, where she developed an innovative payment and delivery model for rural hospitals. Isaiah Nathaniel. Philadelphia.

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Health Populi

AUGUST 24, 2021

The table arrays data the researchers analyzed from 2002 to 2016, identifying patterns of six types of medical services used by race and age group. Finally, check out Association of Race and Ethnicity and Medicare Program Type With Ambulatory Care Access and Quality Measures.

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Healthcare Law Blog

MAY 25, 2022

The entirety of the Court’s reasoning in Cummings came from the contract-law theory established in the 2002 case, Barnes v. In other words, if a Medicare/Medicaid provider is found to have discriminated in violation of the Rehab Act or the ACA, that provider can only be held liable for “traditional” contract damages. 3d 1173 (11th Cir.

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HIPAA Journal

DECEMBER 14, 2022

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) also published an interoperability rule in March 2020 that applies to Medicare- and Medicaid-participating short-term acute care hospitals, long-term care hospitals, rehabilitation hospitals, psychiatric hospitals, children’s hospitals, cancer hospitals, and critical access hospitals (CAHs).

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Drug & Device Law

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

357 (2002); United States v. The FDA’s chief concern about off-label communications from manufacturers has less to do with the safety of such uses − many of which are medical standard of care and Medicare reimbursable − than with the agency’s own bureaucratic imperative. [T]he studies or analyses. . . Caronia , 703 F.3d FDA , 119 F.

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Drug & Device Law

JANUARY 30, 2023

American Honda Motor Co. , Moran , 536 U.S. Moran , 536 U.S. Walsh , 538 U.S. Walsh , 538 U.S. Learjet, Inc. , Liberty Mutual Insurance Co. ,

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