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As Hurricane Irma approaches, hospitals, medical professionals and emergency medical personnel in the path of the storm are actively preparing for the storm’s arrival. Making sure that health information is available before, during and after the storm is a critical part of that preparation. U.S....
Maria Nutile was recently selected by her peers for inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America©. The 24th edition of The Best Lawyers in America includes attorneys in 145 practice areas, covering all 50 states and the District of Columbia. Best Lawyers selections are...
Effective June 3, 2017, AB 276 amends NRS Chap 613, requiring courts to revise, rather than wholly reject, unreasonable employment contract non-compete provisions: “If an employer brings an action to enforce a noncompetition covenant and the court finds the covenant is supported by valuable...
A recent report by the Department of Health and Human Services Office of the Investigator General (OIG) (“Medicare Paid Hundreds of Millions in Electronic Health Record Incentive Payments That Did Not Comply With Federal Requirements,” (A-05-14-00047), June 2017) claims that an estimated $729,424,395 in...
Nutile Law has been making a positive impact in the local business and health care community since 2002. June 2017 marks the 15th anniversary for the firm, which has had a very busy year. The firm relocated their office to the Pecos Springs Business Park,...
Popular electronic health records (EHR) software company eClinicalWorks (ECW), along with three of its founding officers and several employees, have agreed to pay $155 million to settle False Claims Act (FCA) allegations, according to a Department of Justice (DOJ) announcement on May 31, 2017....
From: OCR HIPAA Privacy Rule information The Center for Children’s Digestive Health (CCDH) has paid the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) $31,000 to settle potential violations of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) Privacy Rule and agreed...
We are pleased to welcome Bridget Kelly as a new associate. Ms. Kelly has worked as a law clerk for the firm for two years. Having earned the respect of clients and peers alike, Ms. Kelly will focus her practice on Health Care Law,...
Health care is among the most highly regulated industries in the United States which makes compliance and conducting on-going risk analysis crucial. Failure to implement a proper security management process can be costly. From: OCR HIPAA Privacy Rule information The U.S. Department of...
Protecting health information and responding to filings in a timely manner is essential to the Health of Your Business; a lack of risk management costs individuals the security of their data, and can also cost covered entities a sizable fine, to the tune of...