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13 Mar 2020, 6:16 pm
According to the Long Term Care Community Coalition, The Knolls is considered a “Special Focus Facility Candidate,” meaning that it has been identified by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services as having a record of poor care that may merit inclusion in CMS’s limited list of facilities that receive enhanced oversight. [read post]
13 Mar 2020, 4:55 pm
The challenges most of us are facing with the pandemic, such as social distancing, are minimal compared to being people getting the virus, the small businesses being closed, workers without jobs, people losing their health insurance, and people not being able to care for their loved ones because they’re prohibited from entering a hospital, rehab center or nursing home. [read post]
13 Mar 2020, 2:51 pm
” Further, Trump gave Health and Human Services broad authority to give doctors and hospitals “maximum flexibility” to respond to the virus and care for patients. [read post]
13 Mar 2020, 2:02 pm
Now they don’t have any problem getting it done.Donald Trump: (02:51)The authority to waive rules that severely restrict where hospitals can care for patients within the hospital itself. [read post]
13 Mar 2020, 1:08 pm
As a practical matter, however, doctors and other health care professionals may be too busy during and immediately after a pandemic outbreak to provide fitness-for-duty documentation. [read post]
13 Mar 2020, 12:30 pm
Friends, two years ago we relayed to you the tale of an Ashland, Ky. cardiologist who led the nation in billing Medicare for angiograms and his conviction for health care fraud. [read post]
13 Mar 2020, 12:10 pm
However, tech companies and application developers that receive health data directly from consumers – or from providers that release it with a patient’s authorization – generally are not subject to HIPAA. [read post]
13 Mar 2020, 11:44 am
That is especially important because those documents typically include a HIPAA waiver and without that the health-care provider will not communicate with the healthcare proxy or representative named in these documents. [read post]
13 Mar 2020, 9:55 am
Nurses hold an increasingly esteemed position within the health care industry. [read post]
13 Mar 2020, 7:13 am
Controllers should comply with the instructions issued by these authorities. [read post]
13 Mar 2020, 7:08 am
EPA had known for decades that greenhouse gases endanger public health and welfare, and they possessed the authority to restrict greenhouse gas emissions based on the plain meaning of the language Congress enacted in the Clean Air Act back in 1970. [read post]
13 Mar 2020, 5:00 am
At times, the parties are still waiting for the completion of the lengthy process associated with securing health care, Medicaid or Medicare liens.It is advisable to postpone any mediation proceedings until this information has been secured and documented so as to allow the defense to complete its evaluation and arrive at the mediation with additional settlement authority. [read post]
13 Mar 2020, 2:59 am
Sharing employees’ health information with public authorities: The ICO held that, while it is unlikely that companies will be asked to share information about specific individuals with public authorities, data protection law would not prevent that. [read post]
13 Mar 2020, 1:53 am
In the Netherlands, other forms of care are financially crowded-out because of the high cost of drugs to insurers. [read post]
12 Mar 2020, 9:39 pm
Wealth enables us to produce more medical innovations, and allows us to devote more resources to health care. [read post]
12 Mar 2020, 6:48 pm
He is an Associate Editor of the journal Health Security, co-editor of the volume Global Catastrophic Biological Risks, and a contributing author for the Handbook of Bioterrorism and Disaster Medicine. [read post]
12 Mar 2020, 6:04 pm
For facts, consult your local physician, or reputable medical/government websites such as: https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/index.html https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/diseases/coronavirus-disease-covid-19.html https://www.who.int/emergencies/diseases/novel-coronavirus-2019/advice-for-public https://www.who.int/health-topics/coronavirus https://www.toronto.ca/community-people/health-wellness-care/diseases-medications-vaccines/coronavirus/ The point… [read post]
12 Mar 2020, 10:42 am
The bottom line is that state or local laws likely require physicians to report patients diagnosed with the coronavirus to health authorities (see e.g., New York State’s Communicable Disease Reporting guidance), and it remains a prudent practice to maintain the confidentiality of an employee’s medical information (in both suspected and diagnosed cases) to avoid privacy violations and instead rely on health care providers, who are required by law to… [read post]
12 Mar 2020, 10:24 am
Now some major employers are responding to the dilemma with paid time off (PTO) for workers who come down with COVID-19 as well as those who don’t get sick but whose jobs are disrupted because of what world health authorities are now calling a pandemic. [read post]
12 Mar 2020, 10:22 am
Now, health care facilities can develop and administer their own tests. [read post]
