Confidentiality concerns.
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Confidentiality↗
Biomedical subjects
H M Barton
Publications and source records attributed to H M Barton.
Self-referral Q&A. Stark II expands federal restrictions on physician referral practices.
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Insurance, Health, Reimbursement↗
Anti-kickback safe harbors revisited. Proposals outline exceptions to referral restrictions.
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Humans↗
Better late than never. Stark I rules issued at last.
Keeping abreast of federal health-care laws and their accompanying rules is rarely easy. But compliance becomes especially difficult when one law is amended by a second law before rules clarifying the first law are even published. Such is the case with the Stark I and Stark II federal statutes.
Group Practice↗
On the books--finally. New federal rules interpret 1986 law regarding patient transfers.
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Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, U.S.↗
Terminating the physician-patient relationship.
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Physician-Patient Relations↗
Regulating death. A discussion of Texas law regarding death and dying.
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Advance Directives↗
Doc Hollywood, beware. Recent laws further restrict advertising by physicians.
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Advertising↗
Creation of the physician-patient relationship.
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Ethics, Medical↗
New antireferral ban wider but has many exceptions.
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Laboratories↗
Legislature enacts new laws against fraud.
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Fraud↗
Changes in the law will affect physicians.
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Delivery of Health Care↗
When patients file bankruptcy.
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Bankruptcy↗
Federal law and laboratory referrals.
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Female↗
HIV and hepatitis testing raise complex questions for physicians.
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AIDS Serodiagnosis↗
National Practitioner Data Bank: to report or not?
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Confidentiality↗
Failure to report child, elder abuse is criminal offense in Texas.
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Aged↗
Physicians ponder legality of private arrangements with Medicare patients.
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Fees, Medical↗