MedTrainer

APRIL 22, 2024

Creating and using a supplier compliance checklist ensures vendors meet regulatory requirements and are trusted partners in managing sensitive information. In this article, I’ll discuss why supplier compliance is as critical as legal and regulatory adherence for healthcare organization employees.

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Compliancy Group

AUGUST 14, 2023

Regulatory compliance in the healthcare industry plays a crucial role in patient safety, maintaining quality standards, and preventing fraud and abuse. Rated #1 on G2 “Compliancy Group makes a highly complex process easy to understand.” Learn More × Rated #1 on G2 for Healthcare Compliance Find Out More! Please Wait.

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AIHC

JUNE 6, 2023

AI Use in Healthcare Research & Quality As posted in the American Institute of Healthcare Compliance (AIHC) June monthly newsletter, the Agency for Healthcare Research & Quality (AHRQ) grantee is testing AI for use to improve breast cancer screening accuracy and efficiency.

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HIPAA Journal

JANUARY 23, 2024

The FDA launched an investigation into Theranos that found that the allegations in Carreyrou’s article were correct. Holmes, along with former company president Ramesh Balwani, were charged with criminal fraud for making false claims about the company’s technology and misleading investors.

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Hall Render

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

Food and Drug Administration (“FDA”) released draft guidance regarding the conduct of decentralized clinical trials (“DCTs”) for drugs, biological products and devices. This draft guidance expands on previous FDA recommendations released in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Healthcare Law Today

JANUARY 11, 2023

Food and Drug Administration (FDA) prior to distribution. As part of a deferred prosecution agreement, which must be approved by the court, Jet Medical admitted that it distributed misbranded devices and agreed to implement enhanced compliance measures. and Martech Medical Products Inc., and Martech Medical Products Inc.,

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Healthcare Law Blog

MAY 31, 2022

However, traditional healthcare players, subject to the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (“HIPAA”), may also find themselves innovating in this space (and grappling with how to stand up a HIPAA compliance program in the metaverse). The introduction of the metaverse will likely exacerbate these interoperability issues.

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AIHC

JUNE 6, 2023

AI Use in Healthcare Research & Quality As posted in the American Institute of Healthcare Compliance (AIHC) June monthly newsletter, the Agency for Healthcare Research & Quality (AHRQ) grantee is testing AI for use to improve breast cancer screening accuracy and efficiency.

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Health Care Law Brief

JUNE 2, 2022

For the reasons discussed below, DTC telehealth platforms should re-visit their compliance plans and be prepared for increased state and federal regulatory scrutiny. For example, the Department of Justice has aggressively pursued health care fraud claims against individuals and entities involved in non-compliant telehealth models.

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Healthcare IT Today

DECEMBER 30, 2024

This shift, driven by the FDA’s Diversity Action Plans, will accelerate trial enrollment, improve representation, and ultimately enhance patient safety by ensuring more diverse data in research. These changes will benefit stakeholders by improving forecasting accuracy, reducing processing costs, and enhancing compliance monitoring.

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Hall Render

MAY 28, 2024

Jemalyn Harvey focuses her practice on regulatory and compliance matters, life sciences and health care transactions. Jemalyn is admitted to practice in the District of Columbia and is a member of the American Health Law Association and Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc.

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Hall Render

JANUARY 11, 2023

The Tool is a result of collaborative efforts between the FTC, HHS Office for Civil Rights (“OCR”), HHS Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (“ONC”) and the Food and Drug Administration (“FDA”). Regulatory Landscape.

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Verisys

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

Maintaining compliance and safeguarding against fraud and abuse in today’s changing healthcare landscape can be challenging. Excluded from one means excluded from all, and the fines for non-compliance will likely be in the hundreds of thousands. OIG, SAM DEA, GSA, FDA. 5,600+ Total Sources. 2,500+ State Sources.

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Hall Render

OCTOBER 18, 2022

Defendant pharmaceutical manufacturers applied for and received approval from the FDA to manufacture Gamunex at a facility converted for that purpose. FDA regulations require current Good Manufacturing Practices [cGMP] to be met or the drug shall be deemed adulterated and prohibited from sale. United States ex rel. at *1 & fn.

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Hall Render

JANUARY 3, 2024

Liza Brooks is based in the firm’s Detroit office and focuses her practice on supply chain operations, health information technology and clinical research compliance. Katherine Schwartz focuses her legal practice on fraud and abuse analyses related to the federal Stark, Anti-Kickback and Civil Monetary Penalties laws.

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Verisys

DECEMBER 1, 2022

FDA Disbarment. The goal of healthcare professionals, organizations, and others is to give patients high-quality care while safeguarding them against fraud and abuse. Other databases included in a FACIS Level 3 search. SAM ( including SDN ). Treasury Dept. State Dept.

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Healthcare Law Blog

MAY 11, 2023

As part of the Arrangement, a laboratory and its parent company (the “Companies”) would provide a prepaid card, such as a Visa or Mastercard gift card, of up to $75 to certain individuals to encourage those individuals to return the sample collection kit associated with an FDA-approved colorectal cancer screening test (the “Test”).

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Verisys

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Proven software and technology which continuously monitors these sources will ensure that your healthcare organization is in compliance at all times. Verisys’ owned and maintained Fraud Abuse Control Information System (FACIS) is a provider data supersource. Department of Justice (DOJ) U.S. Treasury Department U.S.

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Verisys

JANUARY 18, 2022

Proven software and technology which continuously monitors these sources will ensure that your healthcare organization is in compliance at all times. Verisys’ owned and maintained Fraud Abuse Control Information System (FACIS) is a provider data supersource. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). System for Award Management (SAM).

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Health Law Advisor

MARCH 7, 2023

Should the final rules limit the issuance of prescriptions of controlled medications to the FDA-approved indications contained in the FDA-approved labeling for those medications? DEA has specifically requested feedback on whether it should limit telemedicine prescribing to only the drug’s FDA-approved indications. 1301.28.

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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. Utah Code § 58-83-306.

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Innovaare Compliance

OCTOBER 6, 2022

The purpose of these audits is to evaluate a plan sponsor’s efforts to prevent, detect, and correct fraud, waste, and abuse (FWA) in the Medicare Part C and Part D programs. If you have any questions, or you’d like to discuss these changes with one of our compliance experts, please call us at 1.408.850.2235. or Contact Us.

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C&M Health Law

JANUARY 25, 2023

hospitalizations and emergency department visits) and to audit Medicare claims to assess potential fraud. The Act also contains provisions eliminating the opt-out for non-federal governmental health plans for mental health parity requirements and ensuring compliance with mental health and substance use parity requirements.

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Hall Render

JUNE 21, 2024

Yale New Haven CFO’s ‘key to success’ amid strong competition, consolidation Connecticut long-term care hospital CEO to retire State insurance exchange audit finds deficiencies, compliance issues Connecticut has new laws starting July 1. NATIONAL 50% of U.S. to buy property.

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Hall Render

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

operating margin, $1B net gain halfway through its first year Illinois public health officials warn of “rising COVID-19 activity” St. Elizabeth Medical Center to receive nearly $400k in federal funds to combat substance abuse UofL lands nearly $12 million grant from National Institute of Health Winchester physician Michael Kuduk, M.D.,

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Hall Render

MARCH 31, 2023

in 2022, survey finds Senate votes to end COVID-19 national emergency Why are 600+ rural hospitals at risk of closing? County-owned buildings facing potential earthquake risk Gilead drops option to buy cancer therapeutics company Health and Life Organization Inc. buys industrial property in Rancho Cordova for $5.12

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Hall Render

DECEMBER 29, 2023

Here’s how to find quality care CEOs turn attention from recovery to growth ARKANSAS Statistics show many northern Arkansas locations considered maternity care deserts How broadband expansion is bolstering rural healthcare Arkansas leaders work to close gap between medical school graduates and in-state residencies Program in south Arkansas provides (..)

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Hall Render

MARCH 8, 2024

What it’s saying — and not saying Idaho committee passes Medicaid extension for postpartum care Foundation opens fast-track grant cycle for rural health ILLINOIS 20 IL Hospitals Ranked Among The Best In The World: Report 4 hospitals with uncertain futures Attune Medical acquired by Massachusetts-based Haemonetics for $160 million Chicago building with (..)

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Hall Render

FEBRUARY 18, 2022

Meet new FDA chief Dr. Robert Califf: 5 things to know. Only 14% of Hospitals Met Price Transparency Rule Compliance. Florida physician convicted of $110M fraud. billing fraud. Montana health facilities report vaccine compliance, with some leaving jobs. 3 Texas medical labs charged in $300M fraud scheme.

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Hall Render

AUGUST 16, 2024

Medicaid fraud scheme Union leaders say payroll problems persist for home care workers CT universities embrace holistic care as a way to teach the new generation of health care workers Thousands of CT residents to lose HUSKY coverage, health group says. Therapist pleads guilty to $1.6M

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Hall Render

AUGUST 16, 2024

Medicaid fraud scheme Union leaders say payroll problems persist for home care workers CT universities embrace holistic care as a way to teach the new generation of health care workers Thousands of CT residents to lose HUSKY coverage, health group says. Therapist pleads guilty to $1.6M

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Hall Render

JANUARY 17, 2025

healthcare fraud scheme New Orleans launches tool to help doctors find reproductive care drug amid tight state restrictions MAINE Owner of Woonsocket hospital expands into Maine St. focus on Covid-19 treatment Massive county adds another layer of back up power rules New St.

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Hall Render

AUGUST 23, 2024

AG says they have buyer for Sharon Regional Medical Center Pregnancy-related deaths in Pennsylvania rose by almost 80% in one year, new data shows New court documents suggest potential fraud in Pennsylvania health facilities RHODE ISLAND Lifespan in position to acquire two Steward hospitals; Mass.

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Hall Render

AUGUST 26, 2024

AG says they have buyer for Sharon Regional Medical Center Pregnancy-related deaths in Pennsylvania rose by almost 80% in one year, new data shows New court documents suggest potential fraud in Pennsylvania health facilities RHODE ISLAND Lifespan in position to acquire two Steward hospitals; Mass.

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Hall Render

MAY 19, 2023

SOUTH CAROLINA Grand Strand hospitals hope to see positive impact from Certificate of Need repeal McMaster signs South Carolina’s certificate of need repeal Newly-passed bill allows MUSC to move forward with delayed Nexton Hospital build Prisma Health records $31.7M million to strengthen healthcare in WV Top Doctors Named Across W.Va.

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Hall Render

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

medical office sale in Bridgewater Low pay in primary care is leading to a care crisis in New Jersey N.J. hospitals are offering higher pay, flexible hours, and even child care to retain workers, survey finds St.

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Hall Render

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

million into USF Health’s new nursing simulation lab UF Health to open ER in former Lake County CVS Nurse Practitioner Convicted of $200M Health Care Fraud Scheme Florida joins 3 other states in adopting new, paid maternity leave for state workers GEORGIA Albany nonprofit addresses medical debt with D.C. officials, helps South Ga.

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