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What are the deadlines for compliance with the HIPAA rules?
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If you dont comply with HIPAA privacy regulations, you may face civil penalties of up to $25,000 for each requirement violated, and criminal penalties of up to $50,000 and one year in prison for obtaining or disclosing protected health information.
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Ring M. Black cohosh: The "hot" treatment for hot flashes. Altern Ther Women's Health 2003;5(3):17-21.
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Hardy M. Is black cohosh estrogenic? Altern Ther Women's Health 2003;5(3):21-23.
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The Center for Integrative Medicine (CIM) was developed as a program of OConnor Hospital, which is affiliated with the Daughters of Charity Health System, in San Jose, CA. After about two and one-half years, CIM became independent and no longer was subsidized by the hospital.
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Synopsis: The clinical decision rule tested in this study reduced unnecessary hospital admissions in patients with suspected acute cardiac ischemia without affecting safety.
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In a recent issue of Critical Care Alert I discussed the epidemiology and pathophysiology of invasive fungal infections that afflict patients in the ICU. In this issue, I review the current treatment options.
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The Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO) is pilot testing 8 of the 11 standardized intensive care core measures initially put forth for public comment.
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The centers for disease control and prevention (CDC) has issued updated guidance to help infection control professionals prevent costly intravascular catheter-related bloodstream infections (BSIs).