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OIG Exclusion Lists: An Ultimate Guide

Etactics

The List of Excluded Individuals/Entities is the database that contains the organizations and individuals banned from participating in federal healthcare programs. Let’s go over what the HHS OIG is, the list itself, exclusion criteria, and how to prevent legal ramifications.

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PCAST Recommendations on Transformational Effort on Patient Safety

Patient Safety Movement

4C: Develop Federal Healthcare Delivery Systems’ Capacities and Showcase Results as Exemplars for Safer Healthcare. 1A: Appoint a Patient Safety Coordinator Reporting to the President on Efforts to Transform Patient Safety Among All Relevant Government Agencies. 4A: Develop a National Patient Safety Research Agenda.

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PCAST Recommendations on Transformational Effort on Patient Safety

Patient Safety Movement

4C: Develop Federal Healthcare Delivery Systems’ Capacities and Showcase Results as Exemplars for Safer Healthcare. 1A: Appoint a Patient Safety Coordinator Reporting to the President on Efforts to Transform Patient Safety Among All Relevant Government Agencies. 4A: Develop a National Patient Safety Research Agenda.

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Why The End of the Public Health Emergency is Everyone’s Problem

HIT Consultant

There has never been a greater need for state and federal health and human services agencies to collaborate and take decisive action nowto be prepared. The goal of the PHE was to help low-income people receive appropriate preventive and primary care during the pandemic without disruptions in coverage. About Heather Korbulic.

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HHS Issues Proposed Rule to Provide Clarity on Rights of Conscience in Healthcare

Sheppard Health Law

They also feared the rule would negatively impact public health by allowing providers to deny care that is essential to preventing the spread of certain diseases. concerns complaint handling and investigating in regards to the Federal healthcare provider conscience protection statutes. The proposed regulation 45 C.F.R.

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Why Now is the Time to Double Down on Virtual Care

HIT Consultant

Healthcare organizations should leverage lessons learned from the pandemic to create fundamental change. That means shifting away from reactive medicine to proactive and preventative care, wellness, population health, and better support for chronic conditions. Federal agencies: catalysts of change. Private sector innovation.

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Model Rural Emergency Hospital Act

NASHP

section 1395x(kkk)(2) and any amendments thereto, or regulations or guidance issued under federal law, and amendments thereto; and Meets other requirements of the hospital licensing authority deemed necessary of the health and safety of individuals provided rural emergency hospital services.