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November 2011, HHS IS INITIATING HIPAA Privacy & Security Audit Program
Governmental standards with a little time become the Standard of Care for Malpractice Suits and Medical Board’s Professional Conduct requirements. Overview: The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009, in Section 13411 of the HITECH Act, requires HHS to provide for periodic … Continue reading
Sun & Lake Pharmacy, Inc.; D/B/A the Medicine Shoppe; DEA Revocation of Registration for Internet Pharmacy conducted in violation of DEA & State requirements.
An Order to Show Cause was issued to Sun & Lake Pharmacy, Inc., d/b/a The Medicine Shoppe (hereinafter, Respondent) of Lakeland, Florida on October 19, 2009, by the Deputy DEA Assistant Administrator, Office of Diversion Control as to why Respondent’s … Continue reading
Violation of HIPAA Privacy Rules Results in HHS Imposing a $4.3 million civil money penalty.
Action marks first civil money penalty issued by HHS for HIPAA Privacy Rule violations The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ (HHS) Office for Civil Rights (OCR) promulgated a Notice of Final Determination concluding that Cignet Health of Prince … Continue reading
Florida Board Of Medicine Clears Haberslaw Client [Convicted Rapist] To Practice Medicine.
Florida Board Of Medicine Clears a Convicted Rapist Physician to Practice Again. FlaglerLive | June 4, 2011 The Florida Board of Medicine voted 7-3 on Friday to permit a doctor convicted of rape to return to practicing medicine, saying the crime … Continue reading
HIPAA and HITECH Series – Know Your Rights and Know Your Obligations. Individual Choice.
This series of articles is to provide information regarding the Privacy Rule as it relates to the following select principles in the Privacy and Security Framework: Correction; Openness and Transparency; Individual Choice; Collection, Use, and Disclosure Limitation; Safeguards; and Accountability. … Continue reading
HIPAA and HITECH Series – Know Your Rights and Know Your Obligations. Correction of Records.
This series of articles is to provide information regarding the Privacy Rule as it relates to the following select principles in the Privacy and Security Framework: Correction; Openness and Transparency; Individual Choice; Collection, Use, and Disclosure Limitation; Safeguards; and Accountability. … Continue reading
What You Need to Know About Controlled Substances, DEA’s New Rules and your EHR.
As if life is not difficult enough for physicians when it comes to prescribing Controlled Substances. Now, you have to prescribe and manage Controlled Substances through your EHR while protecting yourself from manipulative drug seeking patients and others. One good … Continue reading
Physicians’ DEA And Medical Board Responsibilities
As a courtesy of Haberslaw and a public service, Haberslaw is bringing to you the following Question and Answers concerning your DEA and Medical Board responsibilities, as to controlled substance. Having commonly asked Questions and Answers concerning DEA and Medical Board drug issues is an … Continue reading
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FSMB’s Model Policy For Controlled Substances
As a courtesy of Haberslaw and a public service, Haberslaw is bringing to you the Federation of State Medical Boards [FSMB] Model Policy for Controlled Substances in its entirity. Having a copy of the policy and implementing it are two different … Continue reading
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