Compliance & Legal
The U.S. Department of Justice alleges that the EHR vendor accepted and provided "unlawful remuneration in exchange for referrals and by causing its users to report inaccurate information in connection with claims for federal incentive payments."
The suit claims young men were hired over female candidates and were paid substantially more.
The payments will be made over 10-15 years, with neither company admitting wrongdoing.
Since Roe v. Wade was overturned, HHS has received complaints about refusals by chain pharmacies, Becerra says.
Aimed at health organizations with complex compliance requirements, the Landing Zone Accelerator for Healthcare offers a no-code solution across dozens of AWS services and can help govern multi-account environments.
Among other impacts, ending the PHE would represent access challenges and a loss of Medicaid coverage for millions, and would end medication-assisted treatment for opioid use disorder without an in-person exam
The new voluntary program builds on the work of the established CARIN Code of Conduct to help foster wider consumer-mediated data exchange among payers, providers and app developers.
The scope and definition of electronic health information covered under the Cures Act rule is set to broaden this week.
Top leaders from the VA's digital transformation team discussed the PACT Act, zero trust security, low-code agility, the VA's new mobile app, technology application sourcing and more.
There is a widespread inability to support the access, exchange and use of electronic health information, the groups say.