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24 Apr 2024, 12:45 pm
Passed in 1986, the law was intended to ensure that all patients have access to emergency services without regard to their ability to pay for those services. [read post]
15 Feb 2021, 10:22 am
This directive authorizes judicial officials to conduct proceedings that include remote audio and video transmissions. [read post]
16 Apr 2009, 5:31 am
The Act imposes three primary requirements on Medicare participating hospitals that provide emergency medical services. [read post]
29 Apr 2024, 10:00 pm
Learn about the 2000+ leading attorney authors contributing to our 26 practice areas in the Practical Guidance Author Center . [read post]
11 Apr 2013, 6:00 am
Author Michael B. [read post]
1 May 2020, 11:45 am
As with hospitals, CMS is now waiving a requirement for ambulatory surgical centers to periodically reappraise medical staff privileges during the emergency thereby allowing physicians and other practitioners whose privileges are expiring to continue taking care of patients during the emergency. [read post]
14 Dec 2008, 9:47 pm
Therefore, one way for doctors to legally equip their vehicle with emergency lighting and disregard certain traffic regulations in the event of an emergency is to associate their vehicle with the ambulance service operated out of their hospital or a private ambulance service operated in the area of their hospital or other medical location. [read post]
7 Aug 2012, 1:54 pm
Zone Program Integrity Contractors (ZPICs) and Recovery Audit Contractors (RACs) are launching audits of ambulance service providers and emergency medical transportation companies.Contact Health Law Attorneys Experienced in Handling Medicare Audits.Medicare fraud is a serious crime and is vigorously investigated by the FBI and the U.S. [read post]
20 Oct 2014, 2:01 pm
Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to issue a PREP Act declaration in response to a public health emergency. [read post]
4 Mar 2015, 7:58 am
” She also states that “sometimes medications are needed, including analgesics (painkillers) or medications that reduce inflammation. [read post]
26 Apr 2021, 3:47 pm
Allegedly the plaintiffs received medical services at a medical center in New Mexico and were charged unreasonable and excessive fees. [read post]
20 Dec 2016, 1:15 pm
For instance, with regard to aggravating factors for Emergency Medical Treatment and Labor Act (EMTALA) violations, OIG agreed not to include a reference to situations in which the violation ‘‘could have resulted’’ in patient harm, premature discharge, or a need for additional services or subsequent hospital admission; instead, the OIG has clarified that it will include only patient harm or risk of patient harm that resulted from the incident. [read post]
15 May 2023, 2:23 pm
On May 10, 2023, the Oregon Health Authority (“OHA”) announced that, effective May 11, it is suspending the statewide rule requiring that health care workers be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 unless they have an approved medical or religious exception. [read post]
21 Apr 2020, 1:28 pm
Medical experts agree that abortion services are time-sensitive and fall under that category.But eight states — Arkansas, Alabama, Iowa, Louisiana, Ohio, Oklahoma, Tennessee, and Texas — have used the pretext of the COVID-19 crisis to specifically target those services, claiming broad authority to order abortion providers to stop offering them. [read post]
20 Mar 2020, 1:42 pm
Authors: Joseph C. [read post]
5 Aug 2021, 5:24 am
CMS recently announced in June 2021 that MACs are authorized to begin conducting post-payment medical reviews for dates of service during and after March 2020. [read post]
18 Jun 2021, 6:26 am
McNees attorney Errin McCaulley is a co-author of this post On June 10, 2021, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (“OSHA”) released its long-awaited COVID-19 Emergency Temporary Standard (“ETS”) (the final prepublication version that is set to become effective upon publication in the Federal Register). [read post]
23 Mar 2020, 1:46 pm
While it is not technically a “stay at home” directive, the Order does limit gatherings to ten (10) people, a reduction from the 25 person limit established in an earlier order.1 Massachusetts residents are permitted to visit: (1) medical facilities; (2) pharmacies; (3) gas stations; (4) restaurants for take-out; (5) grocery stores; (6) banks; (7) medical marijuana shops; and (8) package (liquor) stores, among other businesses providing essential… [read post]
7 Mar 2018, 9:46 am
The more significant exception to the issue of consent is if the medical treatment was provided during an emergency. [read post]
4 Aug 2020, 1:14 pm
The actions authorized by an order shall be exercised in a manner which, consistent with the objectives of the order, limits their intrusiveness. 2. [read post]
