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Compliance & Legal

By Susan Morse | 12:42 pm | November 20, 2017
Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield and Hartford Healthcare enter new three-year agreement retroactive to October 1.
By Susan Morse | 06:20 pm | November 17, 2017
Hospitals challenged CMS after the agency gave a 0.2 percent downward adjustment to inpatient payment under the two-midnight rule.
By Susan Morse | 02:52 pm | November 14, 2017
Pharmaceutical sales rep recruited patients to obtain expensive and medically unnecessary compounded medications.
By Jessica Davis | 10:58 am | November 14, 2017
Saint Anthony Hospital alleges Leapfrog used inaccurate information about CPOE data when it lowered the hospital's patient safety grade in a report released last week.
By Beth Jones Sanborn | 05:02 pm | November 10, 2017
Advocate Health, Edward-Elmhurst both said they had plans to expand their use of Outcome's screens, but have put them on hold.
By Beth Jones Sanborn | 03:46 pm | November 10, 2017
Gurcharan Singh Kanwal admitted wrongdoing after caught prescribing meds illegally to undercover agent, the DOJ says.
By Beth Jones Sanborn | 05:59 pm | November 03, 2017
Nurses say hospital leaders violated the whistleblower provisions of the Michigan Public Health Code when they refused to accept reports of unsafe conditions in the hospital.
By Jessica Davis | 12:17 pm | November 03, 2017
The definition of harm as it relates to data breaches has been placed front-and-center in legal cases this year.
By Beth Jones Sanborn | 11:30 am | November 03, 2017
Police body camera footage showed Salt lake City detective roughly handcuffing Wubbels, shoving her into police car.
By Beth Jones Sanborn | 01:19 pm | November 01, 2017
In fact, more than 55 percent of health system-owned physician practices banned commercial visits last year, study finds.