Yes, COVID-19 lawsuits are coming. We can help your practice stay on top of the latest healthcare news, rules, regulations and trends. Subscribe to stay current and up to date on important matters that will impact your practice. (To subscribe to our blog click here). There has already been an uptick in personal injury lawsuits alleging… Read the rest »
Life is hectic, we know, so here’s a recap of the Healthcare Weekly Hot Topics you can’t afford to miss: Aetna settles HIPAA breaches affecting nearly 18,500 members Becker’s Hospital Review Aetna agreed to pay the OCR $1Million to settle three separate HIPAA violations. Medicare finalizing coverage policy for coronavirus vaccine AP Medicare will cover… Read the rest »
Life is hectic, we know, so here’s a recap of the Healthcare Weekly Hot Topics you can’t afford to miss: Iranian Hackers Targeting, Exploiting VPN Flaws of US Healthcare, IT Orgs Health IT Security Iran-backed hackers are targeting US federal agencies and businesses using flaws in commonly used Virtual Private Networks. U.S. plans to distribute… Read the rest »
Life is hectic, we know, so here’s a recap of the Healthcare Weekly Hot Topics you can’t afford to miss: COVID-19 vaccine trial participant had serious neurological symptoms, but could be discharged today, AstraZeneca CEO says STAT The participant who caused a shutdown of AstraZeneca’s phase 3 vaccine trial experienced neurological symptoms consistent with a… Read the rest »
Life is hectic, we know, so here’s a recap of the Healthcare Weekly Hot Topics you can’t afford to miss: Nearly 800,000 health records breached in August Becker’s Health IT In August alone, 13 healthcare breaches were reported impacting a total of 783,364 individuals. CMS pitches coverage of breakthrough devices in tandem with FDA authorization… Read the rest »
In healthcare, and in many other industries, wrongdoings are often brought forward by internal personnel. We can help your practice stay on top of the latest healthcare news, rules, regulations and trends. Subscribe to stay current and up to date on important matters that will impact your practice. (To subscribe to our blog click here). Often,… Read the rest »
Unfortunately, you could get sued by another patient if your patient refuses to wear a mask. The coronavirus pandemic has caused a lot of changes in daily lives across the country. Now, many states, including Michigan, require masks to be worn in public and in businesses. We can help your practice stay on top of… Read the rest »
On July 31, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) finalized three Medicare payment rules. We can help your practice stay on top of the latest healthcare news, rules, regulations and trends. Subscribe to stay current and up to date on important matters that will impact your practice. (To subscribe to our blog click here).… Read the rest »
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