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Lawsuit: Ex-Panoramic Health assistant GC alleges retaliation linked to CCO supervisor
The former assistant general counsel at Panoramic Health is suing her former employer alleging wrongful termination after flagging safe harbor violations of the Anti-Kickback Statue.
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Probo Medical hires general counsel
Global diagnostic imaging solutions provider Probo Medical announced the hiring of Ashlyn Jennings as chief administrative officer and general counsel.
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STAAR Surgical announces general counsel
Medical equipment manufacturer STAAR Surgical Company announced Nathaniel Sisitsky was named general counsel.
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DOJ launches task force on anticompetitive practices in healthcare
The Department of Justice’s Antitrust Division created a new task force to examine collusion and monopolies in the healthcare industry.
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DOJ orders Baptist Health to pay $1.5M over discount policy false claims
Florida-based Baptist Health System agreed to pay $1.5 million to settle self-disclosed violations of the False Claims Act for allegedly offering discounts to patients to induce purchases or refer services reimbursed by Medicare.
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NantHealth welcomes chief legal officer
Healthcare technology NantHealth announced the appointment of Marc Harrison as chief legal officer.
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Insight Global to pay $2.7M over lax security on contact tracing data
Atlanta-based staffing agency Insight Global agreed to pay $2.7 million to settle alleged False Claims Act violations for failing to provide adequate cybersecurity on Covid-19 contract tracing data.
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Preparation key for ‘tectonic change’ from FTC noncompete ban
Companies would be wise to prepare to comply with the Federal Trade Commission’s rule to ban noncompete clauses, despite legal challenges that might delay or prevent it taking effect altogether.
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State AGs tell UnitedHealth to do more in cyberattack aftermath
UnitedHealth Group’s response to a major cyberattack in February that wreaked havoc with medical payments nationwide has been “inadequate” and must be improved immediately, a group of 22 state attorneys general told the company.
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Mobile health apps must follow FTC breach notice rule after update
Mobile health applications and similar technologies must notify customers following a data breach or risk violating the Federal Trade Commission’s health breach notification rule.
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Pyx Health adds legal chief
Pyx Health announced Annie Harrington will join the team as chief legal officer.
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Orthofix names chief legal officer
Orthofix Medical announced Andres Cedron joined the company as chief legal officer.
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Change Healthcare cyberattack updates detail massive impact, costs
The massive cyberattack on Change Healthcare has potentially compromised the personal and protected health information of an untold number of Americans, according to parent company UnitedHealth Group.
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U.S. agencies launch portal for reporting anticompetitive healthcare practices
The Department of Justice’s Antitrust Division, the Federal Trade Commission, and the Department of Health and Human Services partnered to create an online portal for the public to report instances of anticompetitive practices in the healthcare sector.
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Aveanna Healthcare Holdings appoints legal chief
Aveanna Healthcare Holdings announced the appointment of Jerry Perchik as chief legal officer and secretary.
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Clario appoints chief legal officer
Healthcare research and technology company Clario announced the appointment of Julia James as chief legal and administrative officer.
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Jackson Healthcare names chief risk officer
Jackson Healthcare announced the promotion of David Robertson to chief risk officer.
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Cleveland Clinic names chief legal officer
Medical center Cleveland Clinic announced Deborah Gordon will be appointed executive vice president and chief legal officer.
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Mercy names new legal chief
Healthcare system Mercy named Jennifer Brown chief legal officer and senior vice president.
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Kindbody adds first chief compliance officer
Fertility clinic network Kindbody announced the appointment of Tim Springer as its first chief compliance officer.