Fraud and Abuse: Electronic Health Records
The implementation and use of Electronic Health Records (EHR) has transformed the healthcare industry, and allowed more effective care of patients through communication between and among health care professionals, and data analysis. Tremendous efficiencies have been achieved, with resulting cost savings. Providers have reaped financial benefits, including payments under government incentive...Read More
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Sexual Harassment in Healthcare
In the wake of additional litigation being filed against an Omaha doctor for alleged inappropriate touching of a patient (Inappropriate Touching Lawsuit), it is useful to consider the issues that are triggered by allegations of sexual harassment, sexual assault, or other sexual misconduct in the healthcare environment. The nature and extent of the allegations in the Nebraska cases are by no...Read More
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