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Don’t Let Tax Season Sneak Up: Use This Checklist

Nurse Practitioners in Business

People and businesses get ready to file their yearly income tax. While business filing dates can vary with the choice of business structure and date of formation, most small business owners file their business taxes when they file their personal tax returns. The tax season is moving into full swing.

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Take The Deduction; Pay Less Tax

Nurse Practitioners in Business

You must be able to document all expenses or losses you claim as a deduction. Personal vs Business Deductions The tax code allows tax deductions for both individuals and businesses. Certain tax deductions, for example, charitable contributions, are available to both individuals and businesses. What is a Tax Deduction?

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Privacy Alert – Real Life Stories

Nurse Practitioners in Business

HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act) violations occur when the privacy or security of protected health information (PHI) is compromised. Consequence : Not training employees could result in fines and mandated corrective action plans by the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS).

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How to Ensure Dental Regulatory Compliance 

American Medical Compliance

Amidst the busy dental appointments, treatments, and patient care, there are crucial aspects that often operate in the background but hold importance. These are recordkeeping and documentation. While the primary focus in dentistry is patient health and well-being, carefully keeping records is equally needed.

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Understanding FWA Compliance in Healthcare

American Medical Compliance

Violations of the FCA can result in significant financial penalties and legal consequences for healthcare providers. Anti-Kickback Statute Secondly, the Anti-Kickback Statute (AKS) prohibits the exchange of anything of value in return for patient referrals or business generated by referrals.

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OCR Announces Proposed Updates to HIPAA Security Rule, Raises the Bar for Healthcare Cybersecurity

Healthcare Law Insights blog

1] The Proposed Rule applies to HIPAA-regulated entities, including Covered Entities such as health plans, healthcare clearinghouses, most healthcare providers, and their Business Associates. It also affects the relationship between a Covered Entity and its Business Associate by imposing additional requirements. population. [1]

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Avoiding the Landmines on the Path to HealthTech Innovation

Healthcare Law Insights blog

These technologies are not merely tools but lynchpins in crafting a future where health insights lead to fewer doctor visits and a proactive care management approach. The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) sets the national standard for protecting patient health information.

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