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Analysis Into The Anti-Kickback Statute

Analysis Into The Anti-Kickback Statute

The federal Anti-Kickback Statute is a healthcare fraud and abuse statute that prohibits the exchange of remuneration for referrals for services...

HIPAA v. State Health Laws

When federal law is promulgated, the law then supersedes any state laws put into effect. If you are a covered entity or a business associate, you...

HIPAA: The Breach Notification Rule

HIPAA: The Breach Notification Rule

The HIPAA Breach Notification Rule requires covered entities and business associates to notify certain parties following a breach of unsecured...

HIPAA: Administration and Enforcement

HIPAA: Administration and Enforcement

HIPAA, the Health Insurance and Portability Accountability Act of 1996 sets stringent national guidelines and regulations for the electronic...

Understanding HIPAA: The Privacy Rule

Understanding HIPAA: The Privacy Rule

The #HIPAA Privacy Rule establishes a set of national standards to address the use and disclosure of #PHI by covered entities and business associates, as well as standards for individual patient’s privacy rights to understand and control how their PHI is used and disclosed.

State Healthcare Laws Regarding Patient Referrals

State Healthcare Laws Regarding Patient Referrals

The federal standards set to regulate referrals are known as the Stark Law and the Anti-Kickback Statute. The Stark Law prohibits a referral by a physician of a Medicare or Medicaid patient to an entity for the provision of “designated health services” if the physician or an immediate family member has a financial relationship with that entity. The federal Anti-Kickback Statute is a healthcare fraud and abuse statute that prohibits the exchange of remuneration for referrals for services that are payable by a federal healthcare program.

An Overview on the Regulation of Medical Devices

An Overview on the Regulation of Medical Devices

This blog post will examine the types of medical devices that fall within the scope of the FDAs jurisdiction and describe the approval process necessary for medical devices to be used in the healthcare industry.

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