Healthcare IT Today

AUGUST 1, 2022

Best in KLAS solutions provider broadens RLDatix’s capabilities across governance, risk and compliance while helping organizations meet complex data regulatory requirements. We help organizations become safer by providing governance, risk, compliance (GRC) and workforce management technology that drive overall improvement and better outcomes.

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The Health Law Firm

NOVEMBER 24, 2015

Board Certified by The Florida Bar in Health Law The University of Florida (UF) has agreed to pay nearly $20 million to the federal government to settle allegations brought under the False Claims Act. According to the investigation, the improper use of funds occurred from 2005 to 2010 at the UF campuses in Gainesville and Jacksonville.

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HIT Consultant

DECEMBER 20, 2023

New guidelines suggest that HIPAA is no longer DIY for smaller businesses Back in 2005, the government drafted the Health Industry Cybersecurity Practices (HICP) guidelines to provide healthcare organizations with recommendations and best practices for complying with HIPAA and protecting their patients’ data.

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Healthcare IT Today

JULY 30, 2024

Founded in 2005 and headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, Vizzia is now part of HID’s Identification Technologies Business Area. We work with governments, educational institutions, hospitals, financial institutions, industrial businesses, and some of the most innovative companies on the planet.

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Hospitals Governance Compliance 73

YouCompli

AUGUST 17, 2022

This concept comes from the Office of Inspector General (OIG), in its 2005 Supplemental Compliance Program Guidance for Hospitals memo. Government investigators may be suspicious because the metrics appear subjectively cultivated by the compliance department to give an appearance of a culture of compliance. – Richard P.

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HIT Consultant

AUGUST 1, 2023

From 2005-2018, Europe accounted for just 16% of total cell and gene therapy (CGT) patent registrations, compared with 28% in the US and 56% in China. In the past decade, China appears also to have become an attractive destination for scientists globally, at the expense of the US.

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Bioethics COVID-19 Governance 98

Health Populi

MARCH 3, 2021

Taken together, my trend-weave opens the over-arching umbrella of ESG goals – for Environmental, Social, and Governance pillars have become strategic and impactful talking points in C-suites across all industry sectors. This includes health care.

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Healthcare Law Blog

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

The government, through Medicare, would foot the rest of the over-$111,000 bill for the year. [3] 7] The Court disagreed with each argument and ruled in favor of the Government’s motion for summary judgment. The government, through Medicare, would foot the rest of the over-$111,000 bill for the year. [3]

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Health Law RX

JUNE 27, 2023

the Court held that, despite declining to intervene at the outset of a case, the Government retains the authority to intervene later, including for the purposes of seeking dismissal pursuant to and consistent with Federal Rule 41(a) ( U.S. Circuit found the Government’s dismissal authority to be “unfettered” ( Swift v. SuperValu Inc.,

Governance 52

Governance Fraud Compliance 52

AIHC

MARCH 21, 2023

PSQIA - the Patient Safety and Quality Improvement Act PSQIA established a voluntary reporting system with the government’s intent to enhance the data available to assess and resolve patient safety and health care quality issues. sections 299b-21 to 299b-26 ) into law.

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HIPAA Compliance Health Insurance Public Health 52

Healthcare Law Blog

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

Pharmaceutical manufacturers are challenging the breadth of the Federal Anti-Kickback Statute (“AKS”) in federal court, arguing that the government is harming the very vulnerable patients it aims to serve by prohibiting cost-sharing subsidies for life-saving oncology drugs. 7] See 2005 Bulletin, 70 Fed. Doshi et al., 10, 2018). [5]

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Hall Render

JUNE 8, 2023

Azar, which vacated the rulemaking pertaining to CMS’s first attempt at this same DSH policy for Medicare Advantage days back in 2005.

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Hall Render

JANUARY 16, 2025

Similarly, though ultimately unsuccessful, during a merger in 2005, a large national pharmacy attempted to demonstrate two merging insurers participated in unlawful gun-jumping by exchanging confidential information (see Omnicare, Inc. of United States ). United Health Group, Inc. ).

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YouCompli

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

the 2005 OIG Compliance Program Guidance). In tackling the countless regulatory and operational issues for these diverse organization types, he has developed a deep understanding of the business of healthcare and the regulations governing the industry.

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Compliance Compliance Officers Hospitals Governance 52

Bill of Health

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

States maintain these obligations even when non-State actors are involved in health care financing, provision, and governance, albeit further normative development in this area is still urgently needed.

Public Health 340

Public Health COVID-19 World Health Governance 340

Bill of Health

OCTOBER 24, 2023

Despite more than a century-long existence, for instance, the World Health Organization’s (WHO’s) International Health Regulations only began to incorporate references to human rights in their text as recently as their 2005 iteration and even then engaged with the subject matter in broad strokes.

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Bill of Health

JANUARY 7, 2022

More probably, due to the lack of precise information by the Chinese government on the real extent of the disease outbreak, they opted for a conservative approach, well aware of the economic and political consequences of a PHEIC declaration for the concerned State.

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COVID-19 Public Health Governance COVID-19 Vaccine 147

Bill of Health

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

One of us (LG) was involved in the drafting of the Siracusa Principles, which have become the chief international instrument governing permissible human rights limitations during national emergencies. Governments should also reach into their diplomatic toolbox to encourage compliance.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JANUARY 10, 2022

Next year the federal government is unleashing billions for broadband, telehealth, and healthcare, so now is a good time to formulate some telehealth- and broadband-driven disaster recovery strategies while there’s money, even as pilot tests. Urban low-income residents seem to be easily forgotten when disaster strikes.

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Telemedicine Hospitals Public Health Doctors 218

Bill of Health

DECEMBER 5, 2023

In particular, Principles 6, 7, and 8 focus in detail on what procedural safeguards – applicable to government decisions and policies in public health emergency contexts – should look like in order to facilitate compliance with human rights, as well as to ensure legitimacy and public support on those decisions and policies.

Public Health 162

Public Health COVID-19 Governance COVID-19 Vaccine 162

Healthcare IT Today

JULY 13, 2022

Almost all of the healthcare implementations of Geographic Information System (GIS) being discussed at the 2022 Esri User Conference would not be possible if GIS data was not shared so readily by government organizations. Some government organizations even offer an API so that their GIS information can be used in near real-time.

Governance 137

Governance Public Health Hospitals 137

Bill of Health

APRIL 27, 2022

Many governments have welcomed Ukrainian pets with or without their owners, and without documentation, rabies vaccine, and/or microchip. Disaster studies has a relatively longstanding focus on pets in the context of emergency planning, evacuations, and shelter, in part ushered in by singular disasters such as the 2005 US Hurricane Katrina.

Governance 263

Governance Bioethics Public Health 263

Health Populi

APRIL 8, 2021

Public health linkages, investing in shared digital infrastructure and defining governance and roles for accountability. ” That was 2005. Across these four domains, NAM points to “cross-cutting” considerations based on lessons learned in the pandemic: Health equity, aligning incentives to address disparities.

COVID-19 71

COVID-19 Public Health Hospitals Governance 71

Bill of Health

DECEMBER 12, 2023

Commenting on these revelations, the Deputy Director-General of South Africa’s Department of Health has conceded that South Africa was “screwed” by the global Covid-19 vaccine procurement process and that the government is “very unhappy with the way in which this all happened”. This, critically, could have helped save lives.

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COVID-19 Vaccine COVID-19 Public Health Pharmaceutical Industry 147

Bill of Health

AUGUST 29, 2022

Some children may be unvaccinated by no choice of their own, but instead because of decisions made by parents, guardians, or state or local government officials. 325, 338 (2005). [21] In this post, I argue that young people should have the opportunity to consent to vaccines. Barnette , 319 U.S. 624, 63 S.Ct.

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Bill of Health

MARCH 3, 2023

In particular, a national abortion advocacy campaign founded in 2005 incorporated providers within and beyond the health system, as well as labor movements, human rights groups, and feminist activists. . “Social decriminalization” is key. In Argentina, abortion advocacy was embedded in broad-based civic activism.

Public Health 182

Public Health Governance Compliance 182

Kaiser Health News

DECEMBER 10, 2021

That’s the largest number of such facilities to shut down in a single year since 2005, when the Cecil G. In several of those states, including Georgia, Republican-led governments have said such a step would be too costly. .” The Cuthbert hospital was one of 19 rural hospitals in the U.S. that closed in 2020.

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Bill of Health

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

One of the most glaring reasons for this failure was that the Kenyan government simply did not know how to do so. Despite these experiences, Kenya failed take a human rights-based approach to responding to COVID-19, as was also the case in many other countries.

Public Health 278

Public Health COVID-19 Governance COVID-19 Vaccine 278

Bill of Health

DECEMBER 7, 2023

The report supports the ongoing processes taking place at the international level to transform global health governance. In June 2023, the Assembly adopted Resolution 2500 (2023) on “Public health emergency: the need for a holistic approach to multilateralism and health care.”

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Bill of Health

OCTOBER 31, 2023

Although largely technical in focus, these challenges have a normative dimension, as well as concerns that relate to appropriate governance, which the pandemic treaty is largely silent on.

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Bill of Health

APRIL 7, 2022

lá rightly characterizes as the slipperiness of both the terms “decolonizing” and “global health,” these calls speak to the need to reimagine governance structures, knowledge discourses, and legal frameworks — from intellectual property to international financial regulation.

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COVID-19 Doctors Governance Public Health 279

Bill of Health

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

Additionally, the Government declared COVID-19 a “ formidable disease ” under the Public Health Act on April 1, 2020. It noted that existing social assistance programs that the Government identified for reducing poverty and vulnerability were denounced as failures.

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Healthcare Law Blog

JANUARY 26, 2023

BACKGROUND The Proposed Rule is the latest in a long line of federal legislation and rulemakings governing the conscience rights of healthcare providers and entities. The Church Amendments In the 1970s, the federal government enacted the Church Amendments, 42 U.S.C.

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Bill of Health

JANUARY 18, 2024

Soekoe and Davis, both South African lawyers involved in litigation relating to transparency in vaccine contracts between the Government and pharmaceutical companies , detail the successful vindication of the right to access to information, entrenched in the South African Constitution and legislation.

Public Health 270

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Bill of Health

MARCH 14, 2024

Eswatini reduced restrictions on abortion through its 2005 constitution, broadening access in cases in which there is a danger to the mother’s life, a serious threat to the mother’s health, and on the grounds of rape, incest, or fetal impairment.

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Doctors World Health Governance Public Health 113

Exeed Regulatory Compliance

MARCH 5, 2020

A 2005 report HHS Pandemic Influenza Plan last updated in 2017, estimates that 25 – 35% of the population could be infected during a pandemic and recommends stockpiling adequate supplies for at least 6-8 weeks. Healthcare workers in hospitals, outpatient clinics and emergency response teams are at high risk.

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US Department of Health and Human Services FDA Public Health COVID-19 52

Bill of Health

APRIL 14, 2023

2) By acting in the manner in which he did, the judge in the first instance violated the division of powers and the constitutional and republican principle of government. The main arguments of the Chamber to support its decision can be summarized in five points: 1) The judiciary is not legitimized to design public policies.

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