Hall Render

OCTOBER 5, 2023

Food and Drug Administration (“FDA”) finalized “ Informed Consent: Guidance for IRBs, Clinical Investigators, and Sponsors ” (“Final Guidance”), following the FDA’s earlier issuance of draft guidance on the subject in July 2014. Informed consent includes the following basic elements: Description of clinical investigation.

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Healthcare IT Today

AUGUST 9, 2022

The following is a guest article by Natalie C. The use of AI is revolutionizing the delivery of healthcare, but its use comes with significant ethical challenges that cannot be ignored, the most important of which involve bias and informed consent. . Oehlers, Associate Attorney and Carly C.

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Healthcare IT Today

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

The following is a guest article by Karen Maduschke, Sr. Director & General Manager, Patient Consent at IQVIA. The Challenge of Informed Consent in the ICU. Still, obtaining informed consent to participate in a clinical trial in these scenarios can be challenging. Enter eConsent. The Power of eConsent .

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Bill of Health

MARCH 9, 2022

The phenomenon of citing anecdotal evidence as if it is scientific evidence appears across training materials, research articles, and general discussions by stakeholders (e.g., This is not an acceptable level of evidence given the degree of patient vulnerability and the need to address serious and widespread records of harms.

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Bill of Health

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

It is essential reading; the article points to the cruelty in how we situate advice and research around screen time for autistic people — and speaks to a much broader field of research that serves to always compare and situate autistic kids against typical peers, and never letting autistic kids be autistic and respected on their own terms.

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Compliancy Group

DECEMBER 16, 2024

There are several advantages to health information exchange, such as involving the right specialists in a patients treatment. This article answers the question, What is health information exchange? and provides strategies for safe information sharing in healthcare contexts. What Is Health Information Exchange?

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Healthcare IT Today

MAY 18, 2023

The following is a guest article by Deepak Singh, MBA, MS , Product Manager at Teladoc Health. This article represents Singh’s thoughts and don’t necessarily represent the views of Teladoc Health. Ensuring Informed Consent Develop clear and transparent policies regarding patient consent, data collection, and data usage.

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Medisys Compliance

JANUARY 16, 2025

Providers must use HIPAA-compliant telehealth platforms and ensure informed consent is documented in the patients record. The use of CPT codes and related content in this article is intended solely for educational purposes and complies with AMA copyright guidelines. All rights reserved. For more details, visit the AMA website.

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Bill of Health

MARCH 6, 2024

Canada’s MAID law has some safeguards to prevent patients from being coerced into MAID, such as requiring cognitive capacity to consent, voluntary informed consent, assessors and witnesses who are independent of each other and who have no conflicts of interest, and waiting periods between different stages of the process.

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Bill of Health

DECEMBER 20, 2022

And in 2019, the Justice Department asserted that the FDA does not even have the authority to regulate such drugs since “ the FDCA’s regulatory framework for ‘drugs’ and ‘devices’ cannot sensibly be applied ” to articles having an intended use not traditionally regulated by FDA (i.e.,

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Bill of Health

MARCH 8, 2023

As an article in The Atlantic points out, the risks of the experiment did not outweigh the potential benefits, the gene editing was poorly executed, the participants’ consent was questionable, and the experiment was kept hidden from Dr.

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Bill of Health

AUGUST 11, 2022

This article will consider the case study of Brazil as an example. The State has never staged nationwide public debates followed by the creation of specific frameworks to address patient autonomy and informed consent.

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Healthcare IT Today

OCTOBER 20, 2023

The following is a guest article by Nate MacLeitch , Founder and CEO at QuickBlox The demand for AI-powered Communications Platform as a Service (CPaaS) in healthcare is evident: 75% of executives believe that generative AI has reached a stage where it is poised to reshape the healthcare industry.

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Bill of Health

APRIL 3, 2025

While astronauts do sign extensive liability waivers and informed consent forms before liftoffwhich may limit lawsuitsthese are patchwork, jurisdiction-bound contracts that do not provide blanket legal immunity and typically do not shield the agency from claims related to willful misconduct, or claims by a natural person for bodily injury or death.

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Healthcare IT Today

DECEMBER 13, 2024

But we will see in this article the risks of biometrics and, in contrast, its promising message for human autonomy. I pointed out the biased potential of data mining in a 1998 article, written long before AI was widely used in these commercial activities.

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Healthcare IT Today

SEPTEMBER 3, 2022

Each week, we’ll be providing a look back at the articles we posted and why they’re important to the healthcare IT community. Read more… Addressing Informed Consent Challenges in the ICU. Welcome to our Healthcare IT Today Weekly Roundup. Unpacking Healthcare’s IT Infrastructure Needs.

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Healthcare IT Today

MARCH 14, 2025

Finally, patient autonomy must be upheld through informed consent and the assurance that AI serves to enhance, not replace clinical judgment. And thank you to all of you for taking the time out of your day to read this article! We could not do this without all of your support.

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Bill of Health

DECEMBER 9, 2022

If selected, draft articles will be due on or before February 1, 2023. If you are interested in contributing, please submit your brief proposal through the following link. We are reviewing proposals on a rolling basis with priority to those submitted before December 17, 2022.

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Bill of Health

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

What about informed consent and other ethical issues? While the current informed consent form used by facilitators does address some aspects of concern ( like the use of touch , 333-333-5040 (9) ), it does not address other aspects like suggestibility or power dynamics within the facilitator/client relationship.

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Compliancy Group

OCTOBER 21, 2024

The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) compliance patient consent form is essential for properly using and disclosing protected health information (PHI). Failure to get informed consent can have dire consequences for your organization.

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Healthcare IT Today

AUGUST 13, 2022

Each week, we’ll be providing a look back at the articles we posted and why they’re important to the healthcare IT community. Artificial intelligence is revolutionizing healthcare, but organizations cannot ignore bias, informed consent, and other ethical challenges of using AI. Welcome to our Healthcare IT Today Weekly Roundup.

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Medisys Compliance

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

Ensure informed consent is obtained for treatment and billing practices. References: Psychotherapy codes for psychologists – APA Services CPT® 90837, Under Psychotherapy Services and Procedures *This article uses Current Procedural Terminology (CPT) codes, copyright 2024 by the American Medical Association.

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AIHC

OCTOBER 11, 2021

Written By: Compliance Blogger This article addresses COVID testing and consent considerations for: healthcare organizations, nursing homes and business associates or non-healthcare workplaces. This article is not intended as legal or consulting advice. Encourage and answer questions during the consent process.

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Medisys Compliance

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

This article explores into the key considerations for optimizing billing for virtual care in primary care, ensuring you receive proper reimbursement for your services. Capture Patient Consent: Document the patient’s informed consent for receiving care via telehealth services.

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Medisys Compliance

APRIL 30, 2024

This article provides a comprehensive guide for anesthesiologists and providers on telehealth anesthesia billing, covering key aspects of telehealth billing. Patient Consent: Obtain informed consent from patients before conducting a telehealth consultation.

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Medisys Compliance

JULY 23, 2024

This article will explore the latest developments, new billing codes, compliance tips, and strategies to optimize reimbursement. Ensure that informed consent is documented, which not only supports compliance but also enhances patient satisfaction and trust.

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Healthcare IT Today

MARCH 8, 2024

We’ve already seen advanced clinics experimenting with these AI tools for documentation as they wrestle with patient comfort levels, informed consent issues, and race toward increased efficiency. Adoption will come when both clinicians and patients understand the value of these tools and risk-reducing measures are in place.

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AIHC

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

This article is not intended as legal or consulting advice. If your practice is currently using a telebehavioral health approach for patient treatment, or if you organization is considering implementing this approach, we hope this article will give some food-for-thought on the topic.

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MedTrainer

JANUARY 15, 2025

In this article, Ill help you change course showing you both the value of technology in a healthcare plan of correction and also how to incorporate it into plans for the most common deficiencies.

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Medisys Compliance

APRIL 11, 2022

In this article, we shared list of required documents for ambulatory surgery centers who are beneficiaries of Medicare. Informed consent. Billing for Ambulatory Surgery Centers (ASCs) is tightly regulated by numerous federal as well as state-level regulatory authorities. Any evidence of advance directives. Nurses’ notes.

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Hall Render

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

Hall Render blog posts and articles are intended for informational purposes only. Practical Takeaways Sponsors should evaluate how to ensure DCT participants have access to any necessary digital health technology.

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MedTrainer

NOVEMBER 5, 2023

This article provides an overview of key factors you’ll want to know about healthcare compliance in Washington. To effectively manage compliance, healthcare organizations must establish a robust system for monitoring and interpreting these changes and swiftly implement necessary adjustments.

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Compliancy Group

MARCH 25, 2024

A comprehensive checklist should include provisions for ethical considerations such as informed consent procedures, conflicts of interest, patient confidentiality, research ethics, and end-of-life care guidelines. High ethical standards are crucial to maintaining public trust and ensuring compassionate care.

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MedTrainer

OCTOBER 4, 2023

In this article, dive into the details of corporate compliance training, how it is different from regulatory compliance, and get actionable insights to sidestep the most common mistakes made by healthcare organizations.

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HIPAA Journal

JANUARY 16, 2023

This article aims to answer the questions what AI in healthcare is, what are – or what will be – the benefits of AI in healthcare, and how can concerns about the ethics of AI in healthcare be overcome. These concerns are not unique to the United States nor to the healthcare industry.

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Healthcare IT Today

APRIL 16, 2023

This article will be a weekly roundup of interesting stories, product announcements, new hires, partnerships, research studies, awards, sales, and more. Interlace Health and Samsung are collaborating to run Interlace’s informed consent products on Samsung tablets.

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SQA

APRIL 30, 2021

EC Issues Notice on the Handling of Duplicate Marketing Authorization Applications (MAAs) of Pharmaceutical Products under Article 82(1) of Regulation (EC) No. The European Commission (EC) has issued a notice on the handling of duplicate MAAs of pharmaceutical products under Article 82(1) of Regulation (EC) No.

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