by Revolution Law | Feb 24, 2023 | Health Care Law
Urban Institute did a research study on North Carolina’s new managed care program which was implemented in July 2021. The study found most recipients were able to continue seeing their primary care provider but the transition has been far from smooth. Many...
by Revolution Law | Feb 2, 2023 | Business Law, Health Care Law
Going to a medical appointment routinely involves sitting or lying on specific equipment for your exam or procedure. Eye exams and surgeries are no exception, where patients are routinely shuffled from seat to seat for different tests on a variety of machines,...
by Revolution Law | Nov 22, 2022 | Health Care Law
The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) found in 45 Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) § 160, defines protected health information or “PHI” as any “individually identifiable health information that is electronically...
by Karen McKeithen Schaede | Oct 5, 2022 | Health Care Law
Modern medicine is a constantly developing arena and has advanced significantly since the early 1930s. Whether it’s the treatment, the procedure, the dosage, or the medical provider rendering the care, medicine is routinely evolving. Yet, one component of the practice...
by Karen McKeithen Schaede | Jul 13, 2022 | Health Care Law
Recent Department of Health and Human Services guidance affirmed and encouraged telehealth care beyond the current Public Health Emergency by laying out some key HIPAA security considerations. Mitigating the environmental risks for the covered entity and...
by Karen McKeithen Schaede | Apr 1, 2022 | Health Care Law
HIPAA Enforcement actions have been paused during Covid-19 but will soon be up and going. In 2021, 14 cases were resolved with payment by the provider. The compliance issues most often alleged in complaints lodged with the Office of Civil Rights were...
