by Barry Herrin | Compliance
As published in the Journal of Health Care Law and Policy In the strange way that thoughts connect and evolve, an experience I had on October 11, 2019 as a panelist for the University of Maryland Carey Law’s In-House Counsel Roundtable¹ just came back to mind...
by Herrin Health Law | Compliance, HIPAA, Publications
As HIPAA regulations evolve, it’s easy to make common mistakes in releasing medical information. Barry S. Herrin and other subject-matter experts provide insight in “Eight ROI Misssteps to Avoid.” Written by Lisa A. Eramo, MA. As printed in For The...
by Barry Herrin | Compliance, Conflicts of Interest, HIPAA
As published in Health Care Compliance Association’s magazine Compliance Today, August 2015. HIPAA has expanded liability for business associates and their subcontractors. Law firms are business associates and subcontractors to many covered-entity clients. In...
by Barry Herrin | Compliance, Finance
Using People, Processes, and Technology For institutions entering into the alternative payment model (APM) landscape for the first time, there needs to be an appreciation of what this activity does and does not entail. It does not simply mean that the enterprise can...
by Barry Herrin | Compliance, Insurance
The concept of “low-hanging fruit†is a motivational factor in Recovery Audit Contractor (RAC) audits. The following diagnoses are some of the most common areas of recoupment activity: Renal and urinary tract disorders Surgical cardiovascular procedures Acute...
by Barry Herrin | Compliance, Cybersecurity, Data security, HIPAA
A Case Study in the Lack of Federal and State Coordination As published in the ISSA Journal February 2018. ISSA is the Information Systems Security Association International Executive Summary: Federal and state laws governing notification of breach of patient...
