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New Jersey healthcare company Humana Inc. recently adjusted its insurance offerings to expand in-network access for members. After much negotiations with local healthcare providers, the private insurance provider agreed to expand its terms to include additional...
The term patient-centric is a popular, sometimes overused, catch phrase within the healthcare industry these days. Although overuse is problematic, there is value to reviewing your practice’s business plan to make sure the culture provides a positive patient...
Gravity Diagnostics, a CLIA diagnostic and testing laboratory licensed to provide services throughout the country, recently announced the addition of an executive. Although the addition of another executive for this large of an organization on its own is not of note,...
Lab owners must balance a multitude of tasks to have a successful business. They need to make sure they have the staff needed to run a safe, accurate and efficient facility. In addition to watching the bottom line, these entrepreneurs also need to have a basic...
This past August, the United States Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office for Civil Rights (OCR) received a complaint that Housing Works Inc., out of New York, had failed to provide a patient with a copy of his medical records. The patient argued that...
The United States Department of Justice recently announced that a hospital out of Virginia has agreed to pay $50 to settle claims that it violated the False Claims Act (FCA). This most recent settlement highlights the government's continued focus on aggressively...
Medical professionals who receive a notice of overpayment from Medicare or commercial insurance companies may find themselves facing a massive bill. These letters demand repayment, sometimes asking the health care professional to pay millions of dollars back to the...
A nurse has filed a retaliation claim against her former employer, stating hospital officials fired her because she refused to give law enforcement officers names and addresses of patients who had tested positive for COVID-19. What if she would have complied with law...
2020 is a year that has tested businesses in every marketplace. The home health system is no exception. This niche area of health care has had to navigate many issues throughout the year, some novel, some that have been building over the years. Two of the most notable...
The purchase of physician groups by private equity firms has soared in recent years. According to a recent publication in the Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA), private equity firms acquired 1,426 sites and almost 6,000 physicians from 2013 through...
