JURIST

JUNE 28, 2023

The US Department of Justice (DOJ) announced on Wednesday that it was criminally charging 78 people for their alleged involvement in healthcare fraud schemes. billion worth of fraudulent claims to Medicare, a federal healthcare program. This is the first major arrest made by the DOJ related to healthcare fraud this year.

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Above The Law

MAY 14, 2024

Healthcare devices must be exempted from general right to repair legislation. The post Right-to-Repair Laws Could Threaten Healthcare Safety appeared first on MedCity News.

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Above The Law

JUNE 11, 2024

America should be a global leader in healthcare. The post How Regulatory Ambiguity is Impeding Healthcare Innovation appeared first on MedCity News. Instead, we rank last among our peers, and outmoded regulations are holding us back.

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JURIST

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

Bruce sentenced Philip Buyno to five years in prison in the Central District of Illinois on Monday after he attempted to commit arson against a future reproductive healthcare center. The US attorney for the Central District of Illinois condemned the attempt to prevent women from having access to reproductive healthcare.

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Above The Law

MAY 13, 2024

Department of Justice recently launched a task force on healthcare monopolies. Experts have varying opinions on how it will impact the healthcare industry. The post DOJ Launches Task Force on Healthcare Monopolies: Will It Make A Difference? appeared first on MedCity News.

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Above The Law

MAY 20, 2024

A good outsourced partner can work alongside in-house accountants and stay on top of the moving target of healthcare accounting regulations, addressing tax risks and identifying cost-saving opportunities. The post Tax Challenges for Healthcare Accounting Teams Bring Opportunity for Innovation appeared first on MedCity News.

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Above The Law

MAY 22, 2024

During a fireside chat at MedCity News’ INVEST conference, Nitin Natarajan — deputy director at the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) — shared some key ideas that people need to understand about the current state of cybersecurity in the healthcare industry.

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iHire

APRIL 9, 2024

Learn how to conduct an effective virtual healthcare job interview and ensure your remote healthcare interview process helps you find the right candidates for your organization.

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Above The Law

MARCH 18, 2024

Will American healthcare go the way of the banking sector’s consolidation into a handful of all-powerful titans?

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Law 360

JUNE 18, 2024

As more states pass legislation requiring healthcare-transaction notice, private equity investors and other deal parties should evaluate the new laws and consider ways to mitigate their effects, say Carol Loepere and Nicole Aiken-Shaban at Reed Smith.

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JURIST

AUGUST 20, 2023

The ACLU and Planned Parenthood of the Heartland announced Friday that they intend to appeal a Lancaster County district court ruling in favor of a Nebraska law restricting both abortions and gender-affirming healthcare to the Nebraska Supreme Court. However, in early August, Lancaster County District Judge Lori Maret rejected their argument.

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Above The Law

JULY 8, 2024

The post Report: Covid-19 Policy Changes Made Healthcare More Affordable appeared first on MedCity News. Several policy changes, including the Medicaid continuous enrollment provision and enhanced Marketplace tax credits, improved health coverage and access during Covid-19, a new report showed.

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Above The Law

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

Pharmacies across the country are facing disruptions following a cyberattack on Change Healthcare — which is owned by Optum, a subsidiary of UnitedHealth Group. ”

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Above The Law

MAY 1, 2024

Walmart’s decision to shutter its healthcare division reflects just how difficult it is to achieve profitability in the primary care and telehealth markets. Experts think retailers simply aren’t prepared to handle the bevy of challenges that come along with delivering healthcare — but could this news also be a sign of the system being broken?

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JURIST

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

Amazon and 1Life Healthcare, Inc. Amazon announced its intended acquisition of the membership-based healthcare provider in July 2022. ” However, there may be ramifications for both One Medical customers’ health data privacy and the accessibility of healthcare. .]” billion acquisition of One Medical.

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LLRX

OCTOBER 25, 2023

Zillman's expert guide includes links to a wide range of resources published by government, healthcare providers and educators, inclusive of the following topics: Healthcare Directories, Subject Trees and Subject Tracers; Healthcare Search Engines and Selected Bots; and Health Forums Online for Expert Support.

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Above The Law

OCTOBER 30, 2023

The vast majority of healthcare data isn’t used because it’s difficult to work with, according to Beth Andrews, chief digital health officer of life sciences and healthcare at Dell Technologies. Andrews made these comments during a session at the MedCity News INVEST Digital Health conference.

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Above The Law

JUNE 13, 2024

The decision quells worries about what it might look like if the Supreme Court sided with the physician group — many healthcare leaders feared that if the top court could overturn mifepristone’s FDA approval, the same could happen to other drugs.

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Law 360

APRIL 16, 2024

A House subcommittee exploring ways to boost cybersecurity in the healthcare industry on Wednesday blasted Change Healthcare for failing to take appropriate steps to block a damaging cyberattack that echoed another recent strike on critical infrastructure and the Federal Trade Commission for not stopping the provider from controlling such a large market (..)

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Above The Law

APRIL 18, 2024

The post Healthcare Docket: Help Wanted — Doctor Expert Witnesses appeared first on MedCity News. Major malpractice verdicts have spiked in recent years.

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iHire

JULY 15, 2024

Ace your next healthcare job interview by understanding the importance of soft skills in healthcare and how to showcase them.

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Above The Law

JANUARY 29, 2024

This month, the World Health Organization released new guidelines on the ethics and governance of LLMs in healthcare. Reactions from the leaders of healthcare AI companies have been mainly positive.

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JURIST

NOVEMBER 1, 2021

A Second Circuit decision vacated two lower court rulings which allowed healthcare workers to claim religious exemptions to New York’s COVID-19 vaccine mandate. While the two lower court decisions originate from different jurisdictions, both pertain to healthcare workers’ concerns over the COVID-19 vaccine.

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Above The Law

OCTOBER 2, 2023

Healthcare-focused market research firm Trilliant Health published a report detailing the 10 most significant economic trends affecting U.S. healthcare stakeholders in 2023.

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JURIST

MAY 16, 2024

Amnesty International stated Wednesday that protesters subjected to unlawful force during anti-constitutional amendment demonstrations in Guinea face obstacles to accessing adequate healthcare and justice.

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JURIST

APRIL 4, 2023

While the bill awaits the state governor’s assent, it has received great opposition, especially from private hospitals and healthcare enterprises. The bill aims to increase access to healthcare, improve the quality of healthcare and places the onus on the government to maintain the state’s public health.

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iHire

MAY 7, 2024

When making difficult hiring decisions in the medical field, looking for these top soft skills for healthcare professionals can help.

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Day on Torts

JULY 1, 2024

A healthcare power of attorney does not give the attorney-in-fact authority to sign an optional arbitration agreement on behalf of a patient. Before admission to the nursing home, the husband signed a healthcare power of attorney granting plaintiff/wife the authority to make health care decisions on his behalf.

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JURIST

JUNE 8, 2023

The Court held in favor of the appellant, David Dubin, who was convicted of healthcare fraud for overbilling Medicaid for services provided to a patient. The post US Supreme Court rules in favor of healthcare provider in identity theft dispute appeared first on JURIST - News.

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Law 360

JULY 16, 2024

Manatt Phelps & Phillips LLP has added a new healthcare partner to its Boston office.

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iHire

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Follow these healthcare retention strategies to create a strong workplace culture and reduce healthcare turnover at your organization.

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Above The Law

DECEMBER 29, 2023

There are three key trends for the healthcare industry to follow in 2024, including the rise of AI, increasing cost pressures and M&A activity, according to West Monroe.

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Above The Law

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

In an interview at the Vive conference in Los Angeles, John Couris said that while he is sympathetic toward Change Healthcare’s current woes, he wants definitive answers soon.

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Law 360

JANUARY 8, 2024

GE HealthCare said Monday it has agreed to acquire MIM Software, a provider of medical imaging analysis and artificial intelligence solutions, in a move that the medical technology giant called "a key moment in the evolution of our technology."

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JURIST

DECEMBER 14, 2022

The state health benefit plan is the healthcare insurance offered by Georgia to its state and public employees. TLDEF’s legal director David Brown said that courts continue to find denying trans people healthcare to be illegal. As a result, Brown is confident that the outcome will be favorable.

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LLRX

JANUARY 26, 2023

Zillman's guide addresses the challenging landscape of healthcare information that proliferates on the internet. A large measure of the information hosted on self described authoritative health and healthcare sites is grounded in speculative, e-commerce drive subject matter. Zillman's Marcus P.

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Above The Law

JULY 31, 2023

The average cost of a healthcare data breach is now $10.93 Healthcare has the highest data breach costs of all industries — breaches are second costliest in the financial sector, where the average cost is $5.9 million, up from $10.10 million in 2022, according to a new report. million.

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