by Eagle Editor | Mar 21, 2016 | CMS Quality Payment Programs, General News
Did you know that how you follow the Physician’s Quality Reporting System (PQRS) in 2016 will have a significant impact on your practice revenue in coming years? CMS has stated that failure to comply will cut your Medicare reimbursement by 2% starting in 2018....
by Eagle Editor | Feb 15, 2016 | General News, HIPAA
Lincare thought they were not liable because PHI was “stolen” by an individual who discovered it on the premises. They were wrong. HHS.gov is reporting that a U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Administrative Law Judge has ruled that Lincare, Inc....
by Eagle Editor | Jan 30, 2016 | General News, HIPAA, HIPAA Policy Templates
Risk analysis for business associates is one of the services offered by Eagle Consulting Partners. Effective March 25, 2013 Business Associates became directly regulated by the HIPAA regulations and are required to comply with the HIPAA regulations. One of the key...
by Eagle Editor | Jan 13, 2016 | General News, Health Information Technology
As we look at healthcare IT trends for 2016, we noticed an article at Becker’s Health IT and CIO Review that made some important predictions for our hospital clients, in particular, though the cyber breaches and vulnerability issues apply also to physician...
by Eagle Editor | Jan 5, 2016 | General News, HIPAA, HIPAA Policy Templates
Eagle is pleased to announce the addition of three new HIPAA Policy Templates available for immediate download in our online store. This brings to six, the total templates Eagle makes available ranging from HIPAA Privacy & Security Policy Templates for Medical...
