Failure to Have Business Associates Agreement in Place Proves Costly
By The Health Law Offices of Anthony C. Vitale |
A medical group practice based in Lakeland, Fla. must pay $500,000 to settle potential HIPAA violations and adopt a substantial ...
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Allergy Center’s HIPAA Fine Nothing to Sneeze at
By The Health Law Offices of Anthony C. Vitale |
A Connecticut healthcare provider recently learned it’s better not to comment in public about a patient, even if that patient ...
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Medicare Improper Payments Fall to Lowest Level in Eight Years
By The Health Law Offices of Anthony C. Vitale |
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) announced last week that its efforts to reduce improper payments is working. ...
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Opioid Law Includes New Kickback Penalties for Drug Treatment Facilities/Labs
By The Health Law Offices of Anthony C. Vitale |
Last month, President Trump signed into law a bill designed to address matters relating to opioid use and abuse. Dubbed ...
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