Health Prime

DECEMBER 18, 2024

Were shifting our focus to the reports you should run regularly in 2025 to keep a pulse on your practices ongoing performance. To take action, follow up promptly on overdue accounts, review and optimize your billing processes to reduce delays, and consider implementing automated reminders for patients and insurance companies.

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Healthcare Law Insights blog

JANUARY 9, 2025

On January 8, 2025, a federal grand jury in Virginia returned an indictment against a hospital. Dr. Javaid Perwaiz was indicted and convicted following trial in federal court of healthcare fraud. Dr. Perwaiz was convicted of healthcare fraud following trial, and at sentencing found to have caused $20.8

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Relias

OCTOBER 28, 2022

While the plan of care is always the number one area for citations, care coordination consistently ranks right up there,” said SimiTree Compliance Senior Manager Sheila Salisbury-Sizemore. At a minimum, each patient’s medical record should reflect care team coordination at the following time points: Start of care.

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The HIPAA Journal

MARCH 20, 2025

These statistics and graphs were last updated on March 21, 2025, and are based on data obtained from OCR on March 19, 2025. OCR Penalties for HIPAA Violations (2008 – 2025) Year Covered Entity Amount Penalty Type 2024 Oregon Health & Science University $200,000 Civil Monetary Penalty 2024 Warby Parker Inc.

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Valant

APRIL 8, 2025

Imagine a digital billing agent that could reduce your charge review time by an average of 50 percent. What would you save in resources if your staff didnt have to manually review billing charges? Claim Assist turns a tedious and error-prone billing process into a quick, efficient cycle allowing your staff to focus efforts elsewhere.

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The HIPAA Journal

MARCH 13, 2025

This week, a bipartisan pair of senators have taken steps to address the problem of patient mismatching with the introduction of thePatient Matching and Transparency in Certified Health IT (MATCH IT) Act of 2025.The The MATCH IT Act of 2025 was introduced by Rep. The Act has now been reintroduced in the 119th Congress.

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Health Populi

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

elections, Jennifer’s assertion sums up what, ex post facto , we know about what most inspired American voters at the polls in November 2024: the economy, economics, inflation, the costs of daily living… pick your noun, but it’s all about those Benjamins right now for mainstream American consumers across many demographic cuts.

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Health Populi

DECEMBER 20, 2024

So with the intention of measuring twice and cutting once, Ill set up our context sharing scenario planning work I did collaborating with AHIP earlier this year. Thus, I turn to the Rough Guide as a lens on this 2025 TrendCast. Here, we are in the mode of listening to the data-tea-leaves for the next year of uncertainty.

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Health Populi

APRIL 7, 2025

Americans’ financial health was already stressing consumers out leading up to Liberation Day, April 2nd , when President Trump announced tariffs on dozens of countries with whom the U.S. We’ve seen this in other studies that focus on medical bills and healthcare spending as a negative influence on seeking health care.

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The Healthcare Blog

JANUARY 4, 2025

February Quickly following up on a campaign pledge to slash the federal budget, the Trump administration announces a radical consolidation of various entities at the Department of Health and Human Services. Sears currently has about a dozen stores.

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