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Harvard Pilgrim Health Care Identifies and Addresses Cybersecurity Incident
In today's digital age, data security has become a priority for organizations worldwide. Health care providers, in particular, must focus on safeguarding the personal and sensitive information of their clients. Point32Health, the parent organization...
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A New Era of Transparency: The Justice Department’s Corporate Crime Database
In a landmark move towards transparency, the United States Department of Justice has launched a comprehensive corporate crime database. The initiative was announced by Assistant Attorney General Carlos Felipe Uriarte in a May 30 letter to lawmakers,...
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The Seventh Circuit Gives Patients Additional Private Cause of Action To...
The Seventh Circuit held July 27 that a nursing home resident could sue the facility where he resided for alleged violations of the Federal Nursing Home Reform Act (FNHRA). Reversing a lower court decision, Talevski v. Health and Hosp. Corp., No....
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United Health Group’s Optum Submits Offer to Purchase Home Health Powerhouse...
Optum Care Solutions, a unit of United Health Group, submitted an unsolicited offer to acquire Amedisys, Inc., which just last month announced plans to merge with Option Care Health, Inc. According to a June 5 statement, the bid calls for Optum to...
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Florida Man Found Guilty in Multi-Million Dollar Health Care Fraud Scheme:...
In a landmark case, a Florida man was recently found guilty in a multi-million dollar health care fraud scheme. The extent of the scheme, the length of the investigation, and the potential impact on the health care industry make this a significant...
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DME Fraud
Medical equipment fraud also known as DMEPOS fraud is a serious issue that affects patients, healthcare providers, and insurance companies. It can be defined as any fraudulent activity that involves the sale, purchase, or use of medical equipment....
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