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Modernizing Medicine To Pay $45 Million To Settle False Claims, Kickback Allegations

Healthcare IT Today

The US Department of Justice complaint alleges that from January 2010 to July 2017, the vendor engaged in multiple kickback schemes, including creating a partnership with a clinical laboratory, Miraca Life Science, through which ModMed received payments whenever its users sent lab orders to Miraca.

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Healthcare Innovation Funding – Regulations and Disrupting Traditional Models

Healthcare IT Today

government introduced the meaningful use program as part of the Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health (HITECH) Act in 2009, LTPAC organizations – notably nursing homes – and the vulnerable patients they serve have been left behind. Since the U.S.

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The The Five Biggest Areas of Opportunity for Digital Health

The Digital Health Corner

Opportunities thus exist for life sciences and technology companies to develop products for this new therapeutic approach. There are hospitals within the same healthcare system in many places with disparate EHRs which do not talk to each other or exchange information. Social Media.

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More Short Takes at #HIMSS18 – Harlow On Healthcare

Health Blawg

The goal is to compile the most complete patient profile possible, for the benefit of health plans, pharmacy, life sciences, ACOs, providers. The goal is to compile the most complete patient profile possible, for the benefit of health plans, pharmacy, life sciences, ACOs, providers. The Harlow Group LLC.

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More Short Takes at #HIMSS18 – Harlow On Healthcare

Health Blawg

The goal is to compile the most complete patient profile possible, for the benefit of health plans, pharmacy, life sciences, ACOs, providers. The goal is to compile the most complete patient profile possible, for the benefit of health plans, pharmacy, life sciences, ACOs, providers. The Harlow Group LLC.

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When sponsored CDS is a crime …

Docnotes

Ryan is a dynamic, charismatic guy who sold a vision of an EHR that could be given away and would generate revenue from advertising (like TV or gmail) and the sale of insights to life sciences companies. Such conversations were not uncommon – it is valuable for ONC leaders to meet with the companies we regulated.