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18 Sep 2012, 5:42 am
Late yesterday, the HHS Office for Civil Rights ("OCR") announced that it had reached a $1.5 million settlement with Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary and Massachusetts Eye and Ear Associates, Inc. [read post]
17 Sep 2012, 7:09 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary and Massachusetts Eye and Ear Associates, Inc. [read post]
22 Apr 2021, 7:22 am by Jeannette Jackson
April 22, 2021  — The United States Department of Justice settled a case against Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary, Massachusetts… The post Whistleblower Rewarded for Alleging False Claims Act Healthcare Billing Violations Against Eye, Ear, Nose and Throat Healthcare Providers that Resulted in a $2.675 Million Recovery for the Government appeared first on TZ Legal - Fraud Fighters. [read post]
24 May 2023, 2:03 pm by Linda C. Severin
On May 24, 2023, the United States announced a False Claims Act settlement with Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary (“MEEI”) and other defendants. [read post]
19 Sep 2012, 10:35 am by Hunton & Williams LLP
On September 17, 2012, the Department of Health and Human Services (“HHS”) announced a $1.5 million settlement with the Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary and Massachusetts Eye and Ear Associates Inc. [read post]
28 Sep 2012, 10:52 am by Amber Walsh
DHHS Office for Civil Rights (OCR), the OCR announced that Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary and Massachusetts Eye and Ear Associates, Inc. [read post]
28 Sep 2012, 10:52 am by Amber Walsh
DHHS Office for Civil Rights (OCR), the OCR announced that Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary and Massachusetts Eye and Ear Associates, Inc. [read post]
8 Jun 2023, 11:43 am by Max Kohn
On May 24, the Department of Justice announced that Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary, Massachusetts Eye and Ear Associates, Inc., and the Foundation of the Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary, Inc. [read post]
28 Oct 2012, 6:05 pm by Michael Kline
Much has been written about the circumstances surrounding the agreement of Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary (“MEEI”) to pay the U.S. [read post]
30 Aug 2010, 7:09 am
Boston personal injury attorney Neil Burns reports that significant results from research at Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary and the Brigham and Women's Hospital show that the percentage of teenagers, 12-19, with hearing loss has increased. [read post]
18 Sep 2012, 4:49 am by Joseph Lazzarotti
In another case of a breach reported to HHS Office for Civil Rights (“OCR”), a HIPAA covered health care provider, the Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary and Massachusetts Eye and Ear Associates, Inc. [read post]
2 Nov 2012, 11:29 am by Michael Kline
A thoughtful reader commented on the recent blog post in this series that asked whether the 2012 Breach of Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary (“MEEI”) should have by now been reflected in a third posting respecting MEEI on the HHS List. [read post]
9 Apr 2009, 4:32 am
The highest rate of injury was reported at the Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary in Boston (though this may reflect a small patient population and aggressive reporting). [read post]
28 Feb 2013, 9:54 am by Lisa Baird
In 2012, OCR announced several enforcement actions resulting from a breach self-report required by HITECH’s Breach Notification Rule, including the $1.7 million settlement in June with the Alaska Department of Health and Social Services and the Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary’s $1.5 million settlement in September. [read post]
12 Jul 2013, 3:02 pm
With this penalty, WellPoint joins the ranks of CVS Pharmacy, Alaska Department of Health and Human Services, Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee, all of whom have paid penalties over $1.5 million to HHS for HIPAA privacy and security violations since 2009. [read post]
31 Oct 2010, 8:59 am
The Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary doctors warn parents to avoid masks that block vision, including peripheral vision. [read post]
9 Apr 2009, 8:29 pm
The five hospitals with the most events for 10,000 patient days: • Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary • Fairview Hospital • Martha's Vineyard Hospital • St Vincent Hospital, Worcester • Nashoba Valley Medical Center, Ayer Public… [read post]
24 Sep 2012, 2:05 pm by Alice Leiter
The Office for Civil Rights (OCR) of the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announced recently it had fined the Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary and Massachusetts Eye and Ear Associates (MEEI) for privacy violations relating to the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA). [read post]
8 Jan 2013, 7:31 am by Lisa Baird
Following the $1.7 million settlement in June with the Alaska Department of Health and Social Services and the Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary’s $1.5 million settlement in September, this settlement reinforces the practical necessity of encryption, which Leon Rodriguez, Director of OCR, describes as “an easy method for making lost information unusable, unreadable and undecipherable. [read post]