eClinicalWorks (ECW), Massachusetts-based electronic health records (EHR) vendor, and several of its workers will pay almost $155 million to settle allegations that it breached federal law by misrepresenting its software’s capabilities and paying kickbacks to customers. The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) declared the settlement with ECW, one of the greatest EHR vendors in the U.S., on the day of May 31.
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In accordance with the press release, to identify and eradicate or change outdated, unimportant or ineffective regulations that enforce superfluous charges or create inconsistencies, CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) released a Request for Information asking the public for suggestions and input on how to develop a more flexible, efficient approach to the regulatory structure of the individual and small group markets.
Prompt Urgent Care Now, PLLC has declared the huge opening of their new walk-in clinic on the area of North Shore of Staten Island. The clinic is situated at 155 Bay Street, Unit C-2, at the corner of Victory Boulevard and simply near the Tompkinsville train station.
A program of telemedicine that serves individuals with autism and their families is being expanded beyond the borders of Missouri, where it was established.
In accordance to a new study which is published in the Journal of the American Osteopathic Association, if efficiency and lower charges are to be acquired in healthcare, emergency medicine healthcare experts will require better understanding of the costs linked with the care that is given in the emergency department (ED)
EHRs (Electronic health records) vendor eClinicalWorks has accepted to pay $155 million to resolve a False Claims Act lawsuit that blamed it provided consumers kickbacks for publicly promoting its products.
The CMS (Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services) must reinforce its oversight of Medicare Advantage agreements by analyzing information on disenrollment by health status and the reasons beneficiaries dis-enroll in the 1st place. CMS doesn’t use available information to acquire such insight currently.
A final decision memo has been issued by CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) declaring that it will cover supervised exercise therapy for Medicare beneficiaries with intermittent claudication for treatment of symptomatic peripheral artery disease (PAD).
New identification cards will be getting by Medicare Beneficiaries that are more secure beginning next year, the CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) said.
By the time, a patient of heart failure arrives at an emergency department of a hospital in distress; it is too late to reverse progression of the often-fatal situation.
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