Innovaare Compliance

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

The Affordable Care Act of 2010 mandates the CMS to make quality bonus payments (QBPs) to Medicare Advantage (MA) organizations that achieve at least four stars in a 5-star quality rating system and, starting in 2012, the CMS incentivizes health plans to improve member experiences by increasing the QBP amount, based on their star rating.

Medicare 40

Medicare Medicare Medicaid Medicaid 40

AIHC

JUNE 3, 2024

Elder Abuse is a Serious Problem According to the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) and other government agencies (DOJ, FBI), elder abuse is a serious problem in the United States. The estimated homicide rate for men increased by 7% from 2010 to 2016. seniors account for $3.4 billion in reported losses, FBI says.

Elder Abuse 52

Elder Abuse Compliance Nursing Homes Compliance Officers 52

Health Law Advisor

MARCH 1, 2023

1] Originally enacted in 2010, the Online Prescribing Act has allowed health care providers to register with the State to prescribe and dispense certain FDA-approved drugs via online pharmacies and utilization of telehealth visits. Once signed into law, the effect of H.B. 152 , amending Utah Code § 26-60-103.

Telemedicine 52

Telemedicine COVID-19 Fraud Licensing 52

C&M Health Law

JANUARY 25, 2023

trillion spending package, which consists of all 12 fiscal year (FY) 2023 appropriations bills and funds the federal government through September 30, 2023, provides additional assistance to Ukraine, and makes numerous health care policy changes. 117-164 ) (the “Act”)—an approximately $1.7

Medicaid 104

Medicaid Medicaid Medicare Medicare 104

Drug & Device Law

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

These class certifications combined 428 different pharmaceutical products, produced and marketed by 28 separate defendants, with claims governed by the laws of 52 separate jurisdictions. A procedural rule, such as Rule 23 governing class actions, should not, and legally cannot , change that result. Valsartan , 2023 WL 1818922, at *24.

FDA 59

FDA Governance Fraud 59

Drug & Device Law

JANUARY 24, 2023

Plaintiff’s purported nationwide class was dismissed for failure to plead what state law governs her common law claims and the court “reminded” her that a California plaintiff lacks standing to assert claims under the laws of other states. Plaintiff’s punitive damages claim was dismissed because it was based on the dismissed fraud claims.

Fraud 59

Fraud FDA Governance 59

Drug & Device Law

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

2010) (Matsen); Nelson v. 3d 213, 222-23, 229-32 (S.D.N.Y. 2018) (Etminan); Gerke v. Travelers Casualty Insurance Co. , 316, 328-29 (D. 2013) (Painter); McClellan v. I-Flow Corp. , 2d 1092, 1119-25 (D. Tennessee Gas Pipeline Co. 1998 WL 1297690, at *4, 7-8 (W.D. 31, 1998), aff’d , 243 F.3d 3d 244 (6th Cir. 2001) (Kilburn); and Wade-Greaux v.

Informed Consent 59

Informed Consent Fraud FDA HIPAA 59

Drug & Device Law

AUGUST 8, 2022

The unfortunate truth is that ECFMG was also a victim of this fake doctor’s fraud. Furthermore, trade associations often serve to assist the government in areas that it does not regulate. Smith, LLC , 2010 WL 11566367, at *7 (N.D. 2010); In re Welding Fume Products Liability Litigation , 526 F. at 183 (quoting Meyers v.

Doctors 52

Doctors Fraud Licensing Compliance 52