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OIG Report Highlights Enforcement Priorities
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), Office of Inspector General (OIG) released its revamped Semiannual Report (SAR) on June 3, 2024. The SAR’s new format focuses on the oversight work OIG completed during the reporting period, and emphasizes how this work directly addresses the Top Management Challenges Facing HHS.
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Telehealth Update: NY Proposes Controlled Substance Prescribing, Waiting on DEA
On May 15, 2024, the New York State Department of Health (DOH) announced a pivotal change in its regulations, as it intends to permit health care providers to use telemedicine to conduct patient evaluations before prescribing controlled substances. Prior to the COVID-19 pandemic, DOH required health care providers to perform an initial in-person physical evaluation of patients before prescribing controlled substances.
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OIG Issues New Resource for Single Audits
The United States Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), Office of Inspector General (OIG) recently posted a new educational resource on its website about Single Audits. HHS is the largest grant-making agency in the Federal government, and OIG’s new resource is designed to help key stakeholders understand the scope of Single Audits, as well as improve the overall quality of such audits.
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Favorable OIG Advisory Opinion Allows Subsidies for FDA-Approved Clinical Studies
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Office of Inspector General (OIG) posted a favorable Advisory Opinion (23-11) that allows a medical device manufacturer (Manufacturer) to subsidize Medicare cost-sharing obligations as part of a U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA)-approved clinical study involving a Category B Investigational Device Exemption.
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More Provider “Nuggets” From OIG’s Year-End Reporting Blitz
Continuing its year-end reporting blitz, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office of Inspector General (OIG) released its Semiannual Report (SAR) to Congress on December 1, 2023.
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DOJ/HHS Jointly Release "Highlight Reel" Report
This week, the United States Department of Justice (DOJ) and the United States Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) fulfilled its annual statutory obligation by releasing its jointly-authored Health Care Fraud and Abuse Control Program (HCFAC) Report for Fiscal Year 2022.
Events
FCMA and HCMA Webinar - Website and Online Pitfalls: A Prescription for Physicians and Other Heathcare Providers
Join Garfunkel Wild's Zachary B. Cohen and Taras M. Czebiniak for an informative and eye-opening session that will delve into some of the most common compliance issues physicians must navigate in the digital age.
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OIG Releases New General Compliance Program Reference Guide
On November 6, 2023, the OIG released its General Compliance Program Guidance, the first in a series of new, non-binding reference guides designed to share information with health care compliance professionals and other health care industry stakeholders
Podcasts
IP Rights & Issues Associated with Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs)
Garfunkel Wild's Health Care Information and Technology practice groups first Podcast in the series "Topics and Issues related to Health IT" addresses new and cutting edge IT technological developments and issues.
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Garfunkel Wild Webinar – Handling COVID-19 Employee Vaccinations, Updated Leave Entitlements & Addressing Violations of COVID-19 Protocols
Garfunkel Wild’s Marianne Monroy, Salvatore Puccio, and Lauren Levine will present the webinar “Handling COVID-19 Employee Vaccinations, Updated Leave Entitlements & Addressing Violations of COVID-19 Protocols” on January 26, 2021.
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Garfunkel Wild Webinar – Returning to Work in the COVID-Era: Employee Issues, What to Expect and How to Prepare
Garfunkel Wild’s Andrew Zwerling, Marianne Monroy, Salvatore Puccio and Lauren Levine will present the webinar “Returning to Work in the COVID-Era: Employee Issues, What to Expect and How to Prepare” on June 12, 2020.
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Garfunkel Wild Webinar – An Employer’s Practical Guide To Facing Day-To-Day Coronavirus Challenges
Garfunkel Wild’s Andrew Zwerling, Marianne Monroy, Salvatore Puccio, and Lauren Levine will present the webinar “An Employer’s Practical Guide To Facing Day-To-Day Coronavirus Challenges” on April 20, 2020.
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Garfunkel Wild Webinar – Navigating A Murky Landscape: An Employer’s Guide To Responding To The Challenges of COVID-19
Garfunkel Wild’s Andrew Zwerling, Marianne Monroy, Salvatore Puccio, and Lauren Levine will present the webinar “Navigating A Murky Landscape: An Employer’s Guide To Responding To The Challenges of COVID-19” on March 30, 2020.
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Monroe County Medical Society Webinar Survival: HIPAA Webinar
Stacey Gulick will present at Monroe County Medical Society Webinar Survival Series: HIPAA Webinar on September 26, 2019.
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Fairfield County Medical Association’s (FCMA) Webinar – Navigating Sexual Harassment in the Workplace for Managers and Supervisors
Marianne Monroy and Salvatore Puccio will present at the FCMA’s Webinar – Navigating Sexual Harassment in the Workplace for Managers & Supervisors on May 9, 2019.