Bill of Health
FEBRUARY 20, 2023
Specifically, they may point out that healthcare providers are generally only liable for medical malpractice if they violate a customary standard of care (that is, if they fail to act as similarly situated providers would in the situation). This argument has two major weaknesses.
Compliancy Group
OCTOBER 21, 2024
Failure to get informed consent can have dire consequences for your organization. Furthermore, a doctor using or sharing PHI without proper authorization can be liable for malpractice simply for breaching the principle of informed consent.
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AIHC
SEPTEMBER 5, 2023
Click Here for OCR’s guidance “ How the HIPAA Rules Permit Covered Health Care Providers and Health Plans to Use Remote Communication Technologies for Audio-Only Telehealth ” Comply with Consent Requirements Most states have telehealth specific informed consent requirement in their statute, administrative code and/or Medicaid policies.
MedTrainer
APRIL 11, 2024
billion in malpractice costs and almost 2,000 preventable deaths. Food and Drug Administration Patient Rights Violations Incidents involving breaches of patient confidentiality, informed consent issues, or disregard for patient autonomy and dignity. Communication failures resulted in $1.7 There were 45.9 million in 2021 and 51.9
Bill of Health
MARCH 15, 2023
By Sarah Gabriele Doctors are now using social media platforms to spread medical knowledge and to interact with the communities that they are actively building. This trend poses new ethical questions for physicians who want to create and engage with their communities on social media.
NY Health Law
APRIL 15, 2021
diminished quality of care, increased opportunity to violate scope of practice or informed consent laws, etc.) Similarly, the impact of the use of telehealth on professional malpractice and misconduct will need to be monitored on an ongoing basis. seem not to have been a major concern.
AIHC
JANUARY 5, 2022
Contact your risk attorney through your malpractice insurance company for guidance which is obtained through no additional cost (part of the service you get when paying the insurance premium). Know the plans your organization is in-network with – create a “grid” or listing for reference and keep it updated. Identify eligible cases.
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