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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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Is Preemption the Cure for Healthcare Federalism’s Restrictions on Medication Abortion?

Bill Of Health

healthcare system, representing just one example of “healthcare federalism” — the division of power between the federal and state governments in the regulation of health care. Healthcare federalism has undeniable benefits, such as enabling states to respond more efficiently to local needs. healthcare system.

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Supreme Court Decision in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization Overturns 50 Years of Precedent on Abortion Laws and Rights

Sheppard Health Law

The Dobbs decision will also have immediate and long-lasting effects on a wide range of individuals and organizations, including: employers, insurers and health plans that cover or provide access to abortion services and benefits; healthcare providers, practitioners, and facilities who provide abortion services or provide counseling, advice and support (..)

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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.