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Software Vulnerability Endangers EHR, Devices; HHS Websites Unaffected
April 16, 2014 By Kathryn Beard Leave a Comment
The “Heartbleed” bug, discovered last week by two information technology (IT) security teams, caused a vulnerability in a popular encryption software used by many medical professionals to protect patient data. Electronic health record (EHR) systems … [Read More...]
Study Questions Government’s $1.3 Billion Stockpiling of Tamiflu® and Relenza®
April 16, 2014 By Gregory Hammond Leave a Comment
Researchers at the Cochrane Collaboration and BMJ (formerly British Medical Journal) are questioning the U.S. government’s spending of $1.3 billion on stockpiling antivirals such as Tamiflu® and Relenza®, noting that there is no credible evidence … [Read More...]
Kusserow’s Corner: Dental Fraud and Abuse
April 15, 2014 By Richard Kusserow Leave a Comment
We don’t often hear news dental fraud and abuse cases. This is as result of more limited benefits provided by government programs. Occasionally, we are reminded that enforcement problems extend to this area. Recently, the HHS Office of Inspector … [Read More...]
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