CMS’ 340B Rate Cut Continues to Dampen Hospital Outpatient Expansion Efforts -
Hospitals hoping to benefit from favorable 340B drug pricing when acquiring independent physician practices for conversion to hospital...more
11/27/2019
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On May 3, CMS issued a draft letter to State Survey Agency Directors regarding "Guidance for Hospital Co-location with Other Hospitals or Healthcare Facilities" ("Guidance") that is intended to provide clarity on how...more
Southern Baptist Hospital of Florida (Hospital) was sued in a medical malpractice action in which the plaintiff sought to discover records relating to "adverse medical incidents" that occurred at the Hospital and involved any...more
The federal Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) recently released a memorandum clarifying its enforcement efforts against the inpatient health care and nursing home industries. The list of covered facilities...more
In this presentation:
- Top 5 Fraud and Abuse Risks Facing Health Systems
- Results of Enforcement Action
- Top 5 Steps Health Systems Can Take To Minimize Fraud & Abuse Risk
- Non-Compliant...more