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The ACO final rule is released, are you ready
- Poyner Spruill LLP
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- USA
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- October 21 2011
On October 20, 2011, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services released an advance copy of the final rule for accountable care organizations
Encouraging teamwork: CMS' bundled payments initiative
- Poyner Spruill LLP
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- USA
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- September 21 2011
In August, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) announced another health care reform initiative aimed at incentivizing coordination of care and efficient health care delivery
HIPAA enforcement against UCLA and new rule proposal bring scrutiny to workforce access to health information
- Poyner Spruill LLP
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- USA
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- July 29 2011
On May 31, 2011, the Office of Civil Rights (OCR) of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) issued a notice of proposed rulemaking (NPRM) that would provide individuals with a new right under HIPAA
Save a life: know the facts about North Carolina's Safe Haven law
- Poyner Spruill LLP
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- USA
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- July 22 2011
North Carolina, like many states, allows a parent, or parents, to give up an infant under seven days of age to a “safe haven,” no questions asked and without facing arrest or other penalties for abandonment
Turning your facility and staff into detectives: complying with the Elder Justice Act - crime reporting requirements
- Poyner Spruill LLP
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- USA
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- July 11 2011
On June 17, 2011, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) issued much-needed guidance to state survey agency directors on what CMS expects from a long term care (LTC) facility that is obligated to report a “reasonable suspicion of a crime” committed against a resident of that facility
The dawning of the age of accountable care? Federal agencies reveal rules for accountable care organizations
- Poyner Spruill LLP
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- USA
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- April 4 2011
Rushing to avoid being cast as an April Fools' publication, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) published its proposed rule implementing the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA)'s Section 3022, the Medicare Shared Savings Program for Accountable Care Organizations (ACOs
Summary of North Carolina Senate Bill 33's medical malpractice reform
- Poyner Spruill LLP
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- USA
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- March 14 2011
Medical malpractice reform entered the North Carolina General Assembly through Senators Apodaca, Brown and Rucho's sponsorship of Senate Bill 33: "Medical Liability Reforms" (the "Bill"
Health information exchanges: ready or not here they come!
- Poyner Spruill LLP
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- USA
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- March 14 2011
Health information exchanges (HIEs) are being created by states, professional associations, and many others even as you read this very article
You can't say that! The dangers of overbroad social media policies
- Poyner Spruill LLP
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- USA
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- February 14 2011
Social media use is exploding and the prevailing attitude of users seems to be "post now, think later."
Money talks, but who’s listening?
- Poyner Spruill LLP
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- USA
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- December 8 2010
Money talks, and for hospitals and physicians this can become a real problem when negotiating a fair-market-value compensation arrangement
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