Business/Tech

Proposed Changes to Stark, Anti-Kickback Regulations

Nov 18, 2019 at 01:03 pm by Staff

Last month, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) released proposed changes to the Stark Law and Federal Anti-Kickback Statute. Among the goals of the propose.... Read More

Statements of Public Disclosure of Privately Negotiated Rates Final Rule

Nov 17, 2019 at 12:37 pm by Staff

Joint Statement from National Hospital and Health System Groups on Public Disclosure of Privately Negotiated Rates Final Rule The American Hospital Association (AHA), Associat.... Read More

Stratasan Partners with Service 2 Software, Onboarding Three Military Service Members

Nov 11, 2019 at 04:02 pm by Staff

Stratasan, LLC, a Nashville-based healthcare data analytics software provider, has partnered with Service 2 Software (S2S), whose mission is to fuel the transition of service.... Read More

APhA supports innovative legislation to reduce drug shortages

Nov 08, 2019 at 05:23 pm by Staff

The American Pharmacists Association (APhA) today expressed its support for a bill that will provide new opportunities to address drug shortages and improve care. The Mitigati.... Read More

Statement Of American Psychological Association President In Response To Decision Overturning So-Called 'Conscience' Exception To Providing Health Car

Nov 08, 2019 at 04:25 pm by Staff

Following is the statement of Rosie Phillips Davis, PhD, president of the American Psychological Association, in response to a federal court ruling unconstitutional the admini.... Read More

Adverse Reactions Increase in Children with Use of Common Reflux Aids: Study

Nov 08, 2019 at 04:19 pm by Staff

Proton Pump Inhibitors (PPIs) -- such as Prilosec, Protonix and Nexium, have long been one of the most prescribed medications in the country to aid in the reduction of stomach.... Read More

TDH Reports First Death From Vaping-Associated Respiratory Disease

Oct 21, 2019 at 10:38 am by Staff

The Tennessee Department of Health has reported one death in a patient with serious respiratory disease associated with use of electronic cigarettes or other vaping devices. T.... Read More

Vanderbilt University Medical Center Mourns Loss of Children's Hospital Leader

Oct 21, 2019 at 10:09 am by Staff

Vanderbilt University Medical Center is mourning the loss of Luke Gregory, M Div, MBA, MHA, Chief Executive Officer for Monroe Carell Jr. Children's Hospital at Vanderbilt and.... Read More

Leadership Health Care Expands Programming to Boston

Oct 10, 2019 at 05:29 pm by Staff

Recently, Leadership Health Care (LHC) led a group of delegates to Boston. As LHC's first delegation outside of Washington, D.C., the trip promised to bring new insights and e.... Read More

Minimizing Risk

Oct 08, 2019 at 04:52 pm by Staff

New SVMIC Tool Helps Assess, Avoid Common Missteps In the highly regulated healthcare industry, it's far too easy for a medical practice to accidentally overlook a necessary p.... Read More