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Mental Health Resource Shortage Creates Crisis for Emergency Departments

Aug 09, 2023 at 11:53 am by kbarrettalley

By Marti Webb Slay The shortage of resources for mental health patients is resulting in a problem for hospital emergency departments, which are seeing an increasing number of.... Read More

The Practice is Always a Tenant

Jul 18, 2023 at 10:48 am by kbarrettalley

By Rich A. Campbell, III CCIM Many medical practices assume that owning their real estate is something to be aspired to, while in reality owning the property where a medical.... Read More

HHS Proposes HIPAA Changes to Protect Reproductive Health Information

Jul 18, 2023 at 10:46 am by kbarrettalley

By Elizabeth Neal Pitman and Ashley L. Thomas The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ (HHS) Office for Civil Rights (OCR) recently published a Proposed R.... Read More

Do I Believe You? Scienter Standard in a FCA Case

Jul 18, 2023 at 10:32 am by kbarrettalley

By Kelli C. Fleming and James A. Hoover Two False Claims Act (“FCA”) cases have recently been decided by the United State Supreme Court, further clarifying one a.... Read More

IT Focus: HIPAA Oversights by Practices in IT

Jul 18, 2023 at 10:25 am by kbarrettalley

By Jane Ehrhardt “HIPAA is the biggest regulated gray area out there,” says Aaron Woods, manager of security services at Dynamic Quest. “HIPAA states that t.... Read More

December 2024

Dec 16, 2024 at 08:55 pm by kbarrettalley

Your December 2024 Issue of Birmingham Medical News is Here!