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24 May 2023, 5:16 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
While MedEvolve’s customers generally were medical practices or other health care providers, self-insured health plans, health insurers and health plan service providers subject to HIPAA as covered entities and business associates often also rely upon third-party systems or services that involve sharing of health plan PHI with or rely upon third party provided servers, technology or other resources to collect and… [read post]
25 Apr 2022, 10:22 am by Kelly Shivery
This is because the health care system now relies heavily on such software to safely and accurately record and transmit vital health information. [read post]
7 Feb 2019, 3:03 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
Health plans and their employer and other sponsors, fiduciaries, administrators and other service providers, as well as health care providers, health care clearinghouses and their business associates (“Covered Entities”) should reconfirm the adequacy of their Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (“HIPAA”) compliance and risk management in light the U.S Department of Health and… [read post]
30 Nov 2011, 9:11 pm by Lyle Denniston
  Providers do so by raising fees for service, which are then at least partly shifted to insurers to pay. [read post]
13 May 2019, 9:05 pm by Simone Hussussian
In the United States, prices for health care services vary among providers and payers. [read post]
11 Jun 2020, 4:26 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
In addition, the proposed regulations also invite comments about whether to expand the definition of a direct primary care arrangement to include a contract between an individual and a nurse practitioner, clinical nurse specialist, or physician assistant (as those terms are defined in section 1861(aa)(5) of the SSA) or other non-physician practitioner who provides primary care services under the contract and on how to define primary care services provided… [read post]
24 Oct 2011, 3:27 am by Robert Kraft
The United States has always claimed to care for and honor our veterans. [read post]
20 Nov 2023, 7:36 am by Amy Howe
At issue in the two cases is whether Native American tribes that manage their own health care programs are entitled to receive funds from the Indian Health Service to cover the costs associated with services covered by insurance. [read post]
7 Nov 2014, 11:00 am by EEM
"Beyond Resettlement: Long-term Care for People who have had Refugee-like Experiences," Australian Family Physician, vol. 43, no. 1 (Nov. 2014) [full-text]"Comparative Assessment of Medicine Procurement Prices in the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA)," Journal of Pharmaceutical Policy and Practice, 7:13 (Oct. 2014) [open access]"Counseling People Displaced by War: Experiences of Refugees from the Former… [read post]
2 Mar 2016, 5:00 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
Employer and union sponsored group health plans covered by the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (ERISA) and their insurers are not required to comply with a Vermont state law that requires health insurers and certain other parties to report payments relating to health care claims and other information relating to health care services to a state agency for compilation in an all-inclusive health care… [read post]
7 Feb 2018, 11:31 am by Green and Associates
  In this civil health care lawsuit dispute, the United States alleged that Scripps billed Medicare and TRICARE for physical therapy services provided by therapists without billing privileges and without the appropriate supervision by a physician. [read post]
7 Feb 2018, 11:31 am by Green and Associates
  In this civil health care lawsuit dispute, the United States alleged that Scripps billed Medicare and TRICARE for physical therapy services provided by therapists without billing privileges and without the appropriate supervision by a physician. [read post]
15 Nov 2011, 9:01 pm by Lyle Denniston
And, when that idea came up again while Congress was considering the Affordable Care Act, the Library of Congress’s Congressional Research Service went further. [read post]
5 Apr 2010, 4:57 pm by mcarzima@imediainc.com
(MIMA) will pay the United States $12 million to settle allegations that they violated the False Claims Act by submitting false claims to Medicare and the military’s health care program TRICARE. [read post]
11 Jul 2017, 5:46 am by Nancy E. Halpern, D.V.M.
  For example, several provisions require the “patient’s request” before providing health care services through telemedicine. [read post]
28 Mar 2010, 3:08 pm by Jason Greis
  Two reports, issued in March and June each year, are the primary outlets for MedPAC’s policy and payment system updates, which change base rates paid by Medicare for a unit of service provided by a FFS provider—for example, a hospital admission or a physician visit or procedure. [read post]
16 Apr 2023, 9:05 pm by Laura Dolbow
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) plays a key role in access to reproductive health care in the United States. [read post]
23 Jan 2017, 8:56 am by Kevin S. Little
  The Report highlights that during the year, the DOJ initiated almost 1,000 new criminal health care fraud investigations; over 650 defendants were convicted of a health care fraud based crime; almost 1,000 new civil health care fraud investigations were opened; there were over 550 operational disruptions of criminal fraud organizations and 128 criminal fraud enterprises were dismantled; almost 700 civil actions based on fraud were… [read post]
23 Jan 2017, 8:56 am by Kevin S. Little
  The Report highlights that during the year, the DOJ initiated almost 1,000 new criminal health care fraud investigations; over 650 defendants were convicted of a health care fraud based crime; almost 1,000 new civil health care fraud investigations were opened; there were over 550 operational disruptions of criminal fraud organizations and 128 criminal fraud enterprises were dismantled; almost 700 civil actions based on fraud were… [read post]