DEA inspections: Know your rights
By The Health Law Offices of Anthony C. Vitale |
Anyone who prescribes, administers, or dispenses controlled substances must be registered with the DEA. This includes manufacturers as well as ...
Read More FDA cracks down on hydrocodone combination drugs
By The Health Law Offices of Anthony C. Vitale |
Effective Oct. 6, 2014, hydrocodone combination products will be moved from a Schedule III to a more strict Schedule II ...
Read More CMS reverses decision on error data reporting
By The Health Law Offices of Anthony C. Vitale |
In August, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) stopped making public reports of eight different hospital-acquired conditions (HACs). ...
Read More New CMS rule allows flexibility in certified EHR technology for 2014
By The Health Law Offices of Anthony C. Vitale |
The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) published a final rule on Aug. 29 that allows healthcare providers more ...
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