The No Surprises Act protects patients from surprise billing from out-of-network providers for nonemergency services, out-of-network ambulance services, and certain emergency services.
How New Healthcare Price Transparency Rules May Affect Your Otolaryngology Services at Hospitals
The goal of the regulation is to allow patients to understand the cost of a hospital item or service before receiving it.
Why HIPAA, Protected Health Information Cybersecurity Best Practices Are Critical in COVID-19 Era
COVID has put cybersecurity concerns, particularly in connection with the protection of patient healthcare data, into mainstream consciousness.
Cures Act Information Blocking Rule: Steps to Take to Ensure Your Practice Is in Compliance
A look at information blocking, the exceptions created by the Cures Act final rule, and the steps providers need to take to ensure that they’re in compliance with the rule.
Did You Receive COVID-19 Relief? Here Are Reporting Considerations for 2021
Healthcare providers who received CARES Act payments must now turn their attention to ensuring adequate documentation, timely reporting, and continued preparation for potential audits.
COVID-19 Pandemic: Dealing with Emergency Waivers, Provider Relief Funding, and Potential Audits
Although these emergency measures were implemented with good intentions, providers must be prepared for audits in several overlapping areas due to their corresponding risks for fraud and abuse.
How to Prepare for the Aftermath of COVID-19
Here are key practices providers should focus on to create a safer, more stable environment for patients while remaining vigilant for a COVID-19 resurgence.
Ageism in Medicine: A Look at Medical Ethics, Laws, and Regulations
Ageism can hurt both physicians and patients. Here’s a look at the federal and state laws surrounding ageism.
Telemedicine: A Look at Recent Reforms Expanding Access, Use Amid Coronavirus Crisis
Recent changes in state and federal laws have made telemedicine services more likely to be covered and reimbursed by insurance companies, benefitting both providers and patients.
Changes to Federal Laws May Mean Better Collaboration Between Healthcare Providers
Proposed changes to the the U.S. healthcare system’s primary fraud and abuse laws were finally unveiled in October 2019. Here’s what the reforms mean for physicians.
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