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The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act and Its Impact on

WEBJun. 3, 2010 3 min. read SHARE. The health care reform bill signed into law by President Obama on March 23, 2010, otherwise known as the Patient Protection and Affordable …

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Administrative Health Care Law Firm in NC

WEBFor more information, contact one of our health care industry team members listed on this page. Poyner Spruill offices are located in North Carolina. Poyner Spruill attorneys can …

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OCR Reminds Us about a Fundamental Aspect of Physical Security …

WEBIn its monthly Cybersecurity Newsletter at the end of May, the Office of Civil Rights (OCR) of the United States Department of Health and Human Services pointedly …

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Health Care Law Firm in North Carolina

WEBHealth Care. With change constant, and accelerating, health care organizations encounter ever widening obstacles to their success. They need legal guidance from a law firm that …

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Potential False Claims Act Liability For Nursing Homes

WEBThe FCA establishes a remedy of trebled actual damages meaning the health care provider will be required to pay three times the amount of reimbursement on …

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Employing Individuals Excluded From Federal Health Care …

WEBOur story in the November issue of Shorts on the risks of employing or contracting with individuals who have been excluded from the Medicare, Medicaid or …

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Class Actions Emerge under the HIPAA and HITECH Right of …

WEBIn the wake of the 2019 United States Department of Health and Human Services, Office of Civil Rights (“OCR”) enforcement actions against Bayfront Health St. …

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OCR Clarifies confusion with the $6.50 flat fee charge for PHI

WEBIn response to several questions received after the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office of Civil Rights (OCR) published a fact sheet in …

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Clarification of DNR Orders Signed by Nurse

WEBWe have recently received several calls about the portable Do Not Resuscitate (DNR) order form, also known as the Goldenrod form. Several readers have …

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Employers: Don’t Rely on Your Vendors for Wellness Program …

WEBMany employers establish wellness programs for their employees and hire third-party vendors to administer them. A recent North Carolina case highlights why …

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The Citation of Immediate Jeopardy Deficiencies Against Nursing

WEBThere are no words more feared by a skilled nursing facility Administrator during an annual recertification survey or complaint survey than these from a …

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Offering Benefits to Employees

WEBEmployers of all sizes offer a wide variety of benefits to their employees. Employers generally know that formal arrangements, such as retirement plans and …

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Poyner Spruill names new partner, welcomes three new attorneys …

WEBPoyner Spruill LLP, a commercial law firm with offices across North Carolina, is pleased to announce the firm has named Emily Meeker a partner of the firm while also …

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A New Voice for Change for Long Term Care

WEBBy Dr. Gordon DeFriese. In 2007, the North Carolina Health Care Facilities Association, the trade association for skilled nursing care facilities in the state, saw the need for a new …

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Finger-Stick to Infection: Minimizing Risk for Your Residents and

WEBFacilities must have infection control programs in place. See 42 CFR § 483.65 (a). Without proper infection control practices, blood glucose testing carries the potential …

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HIPAA Breach Settles for $1M in First Settlement Involving State

WEBLast week, Indiana based Medical Informatics Engineering, Inc. (MIE) agreed to pay $100,000 to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ Office for Civil …

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The OIG Updates Its Work Plan to Include Additional Focus on …

WEBThe U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) Office of Inspector General (OIG) recently updated its Work Plan in August 2018 to add an …

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Summary of North Carolina Senate Bill 33’s Medical Malpractice …

WEBMar. 14, 2011 3 min. read SHARE. Medical malpractice reform entered the North Carolina General Assembly through Senators Apodaca, Brown and Rucho’s sponsorship of …

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Final CMS Rule on the Reporting and Returning of Medicare …

WEBEffective March 14, 2016, a final rule published in February 2016 by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) implements the 60-day rule included …

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Lawsuit Challenges ALJ Final Decision Authority in Medicaid Appeals

WEBThe lawsuit, PBH v. Albert A. Delia and Julian Mann, III, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of North Carolina, 5:12-CV-46, essentially asks the court to put a halt to …

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