Compliance & Legal

Northwell reportedly sued thousands of patients last year for unpaid medical bills averaging $1,700.

The rule is intended to allow prescribers to see that a drug is subject to prior authorization while they are prescribing it.

During the time Berman is accused of defrauding investors, Decision Diagnostics' stock rose by over 1,500%.

The group said the complexity of the proposed rule necessitates a longer window in which to conduct a thorough review.

Consumer Reports hails passage as being good for providers who feel pressured into contract terms that benefit insurers.

Pharmacists are in the untenable position of being held liable for a doctor's prescription, Walmart said in its own lawsuit.

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Office of Civil Rights outlined several circumstances in which the disclosures of protected health information with public health authorities are permitted under HIPAA.

American Hospital Association is among the providers against the rule that would cut drug reimbursement.

The rule would reduce the time providers wait to receive prior authorization from payers to a maximum of 72 hours.

If the rule is finalized, individuals would have the right to access their personal health information in 15 days, rather than 30.