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7 Infamous Examples Healthcare Fraud in Florida

Etactics

Healthcare fraud is not a victimless crime. The Department of Justice (DOJ) estimates that healthcare fraud generates roughly $100 billion a year. Oftentimes, perpetrators will commit one type of healthcare fraud to cover up other parts of the greater scheme. Some states tend to have more cases of healthcare fraud than others.

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Why Now is the Time to Double Down on Virtual Care

HIT Consultant

Ron Moody, Chief Medical Officer, Accenture Federal Services. For an industry that traditionally embraces change at a glacial pace, the pandemic has been a wake-up call for healthcare. Healthcare organizations should leverage lessons learned from the pandemic to create fundamental change. Federal agencies: catalysts of change.

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What the Telehealth Expansion Act means for tackling social determinants and boosting health equity

Healthcare It News

The passing of the Telehealth Expansion Act of 2023 shows the federal government’s commitment to health equity, emphasizing the importance of increasing access to quality healthcare for all citizens, regardless of location or socioeconomic status.