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American Telemedicine Association Leaps Into Privacy and AI Policies

Healthcare IT Today

Principles Concerning Privacy According to Zebley, the privacy team believes that the federal government must update HIPAA, which covers organizations narrowly associated with traditional medical treatment, and regulated the many organizations and digital apps that collect personal health data. HIPAA was last revised in 2013.

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Unpacking Averages: Exploring New Data on FDA Responses to FOIA Requests

Health Law Advisor

To provide more value to readers, I’ve started submitting FOIA requests for unpublished data to produce additional insights into how FDA works. And what better first topic than data on FDA responses to FOIA requests. FDA has been releasing data on its FOIA process, specifically its FOIA logs , for a few years. We were wrong.

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Digital Health in the Metaverse: Three Legal Considerations

Healthcare Law Blog

Medical devices are regulated by the Food and Drug Administration (“FDA”) and many of the applications and technologies used to deliver or access healthcare in the metaverse may be classified as a medical device. [3] 4] CDRH Proposed Guidances for Fiscal Year 2022 (FY2022) | FDA. [5] Medical Device Regulations. Healthcare Laws.

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Federal Judge Refuses to Dismiss Florida Compounding Pharmacy’s FCA Suit

Pharmacy Law Blog

The federal judge refused the dismissal on the grounds that the government had sufficiently backed its allegations against both the company and its owner. The government had also adequately backed its allegations that RS knew it had been overpaid but had made no attempt to refund the difference to Tricare, according to the judge.

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Is Your Medical Credentialing Taking Too Long?

Verisys

A healthcare facility’s accountability and overall reputation are dependent upon rigorous credentialing processes compliant with governing regulatory bodies, such as the National Committee for Quality Assurance. It is critical for hospitals and health systems to know that everyone on the staff is compliant and in good standing at all times.

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Is Your Medical Credentialing Taking Too Long?

Verisys

A healthcare facility’s accountability and overall reputation are dependent upon rigorous credentialing processes compliant with governing regulatory bodies, such as the National Committee for Quality Assurance. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). ISO 27001:2013 (information security). System for Award Management (SAM).

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The Privatization of Cancer

Bill of Health

In fact, the majority of Americans do not hold strong trust in our health agencies like FDA and CDC. Traditionally, it occurred through a clear delegation, such as governments delegating the management of utilities to private companies. I believe deregulation is one form of the “privatization of cancer.” In 2017, 72% of U.S.

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