Expert Q&A: Responding to the Change Healthcare Cyberattack
Cybersecurity expert outlines steps labs and other healthcare providers should take to prepare for future cyberattacks
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Cybersecurity expert outlines steps labs and other healthcare providers should take to prepare for future cyberattacks
From - G2 Compliance Advisor
New OIG Work Plans every six months are a thing of the past. In June, the agency announced plans to update its Work Plan website monthly. The self-proclaimed…
By Dan Scungio, MT (ASCP), SLS, CQA (ASQ) bio
Finding information about the number of Laboratory Acquired Infections (LAIs) and other laboratory injuries in the United States is difficult…
From - G2 Compliance Advisor
It all looked so promising back in 2015. Privately-held Theranos was poised to usher in a new era of diagnostics with its revolutionary fingerprick technology for…
By Mike O'Brien bio
Here is my periodic update prepared for interested HR professionals trying to deal with the complex American employment laws…
From - G2 Compliance Advisor
With the 2018 Clinical Laboratory Fee Schedule (CLFS) still in the works, CMS proposed changes to the Hospital Outpatient Prospective Payment System (HOPPS) rules on…
From - G2 Compliance Advisor
The way you handle an OSHA inspection can have as much impact on the outcome as the actual health and safety condition of your lab. More precisely…
From - G2 Compliance Advisor
Health System Pays $6.5 Million to Settle Urine Test Upcoding Charges
Case: A lab director filed a whistleblower suit claiming that…
From - G2 Compliance Advisor
The Office of Inspector General just published its most recent Semiannual Report to Congress. To the untrained eye, the newest OIG Report, which covers Oct. 1, 2016 through March 31, 2017, is not substantially different from…
From - G2 Compliance Advisor
Wrongful payments of Electronic Health Records (EHR) incentives are at the focus of two of the month's biggest stories in health care compliance. The first came down on…