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Wisconsin Health Law Posts
- Managing AI Risk: Governance, Hallucinations, Automation Bias, and Human Oversight
- What Part of Your Creative Workflow Needs Stronger Compliance Structure?
- Wisconsin APRN Modernization Act: Wisconsin’s New Nurse Practitioner Law
- The 7 Rules of Human-Led Creation: Protecting Originality in an AI-Assisted World
- Preserving Your Copyright When Using AI-Assisted Songwriting
- The New Creative Frontier: Human Authorship in a Hybrid Age
- Why Generative AI Creates Unique Governance Challenges
- AI Training Data and Copyright: Legal Risks and Vendor Contract Protections
- How Copyright Law Applies to Generative AI Training Data
- Human-Led AI Creation and AI Copyright Protection: A Practical Framework
- AI Governance Risks: AI Ethics, Compliance, and Oversight Strategies
- Organizational Drift in Artificial Intelligence Governance
- The Opacity Problem in Artificial Intelligence Deployment
- Cascading Dependency Risk in AI Systems: How to Govern the Hidden AI Supply Chain
- Applying PII Compliance Protocols to Artificial Intelligence Activities
- OSHA Citation Lessons: Written Safety Plans Required by OSHA Standards
- From Contract Signature to Continuous AI Governance in Third-Party Risk Management
- Corporate Practice of Medicine in Wisconsin: Why Structure Still Matters for Physician Practices
- Wisconsin Noncompete Bill Would Restrict Noncompetes for Medical Practitioners
- The Physician Board Member – Meeting Your Responsibilities as a Director
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Category Archives: Home Health
OSHA Citation Lessons: Written Safety Plans Required by OSHA Standards
Federal OSHA does not require every employer to maintain a single, companywide written safety plan. Instead, particular OSHA standards require written plans, procedures, certifications, or programs when specified hazards or operations are present. In manufacturing, construction, healthcare, warehousing, maintenance, laboratories, … Continue reading
Posted in Compliance Issues, COVID-19 Resources, Dental Practice Issues, Home Health, Long Term Care, OSHA, Physician Issues, Wisconsin Health Laws, Wisconsin Hospitals, Wisconsin Physician Issues
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Health Law Firm Opens Green Bay Office
By Fisher, JD, CHC, CCEP < Health Care Attorney John Fisher Announces Virtual Legal Services for Green Bay, Menominee, Appleton, Oshkosh, and the Greater Fox Valley Attorney John Fisher, a health care lawyer with more than 30 years of … Continue reading
Posted in Ambulatory Surgery Centers, Anesthesiologists, Antitrust in Healthcare, Behavioral Health, Clinical Integration, Consierge & Cash-Based Practices, Dental Practice Issues, Fraud and Abuse, Health Care Contracting, Health Law Practice, HIPAA - Health Information Privacy, Home Health, Hospital Issues, Long Term Care, Medical Staff Organization & Structure, Medicare and Medicaid, Medicare and Medicaid Reimbursement, Physician Contracting and Alignment, Physician Issues, Physician-Owned Hospitals, Radiology Issues, Reimbursement & Payment Practices, Self Disclosure Protocols, Stark Law and Anti-Kickback Issues, Telemedicine, Wisconsin Health Laws, Wisconsin Hospitals, Wisconsin Long Term Care, Wisconsin Physician Issues
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Hospice and Home Health Areas of Review Risk
By admin Identifying Regulatory Compliance Risk in Home Health Agencies and Hospices Home health agencies and hospices operate in a highly regulated environment where clinical quality, billing integrity, patient rights, licensure, enrollment, and fraud-and-abuse compliance intersect. A meaningful regulatory risk … Continue reading
Posted in Compliance Issues, False Claims Act, Fraud and Abuse, Home Health
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Wisconsin Emergency Order #35 –
Tony Evers, Governor of Wisconsin, and Wisconsin Department of Health Services Secretary-designee Andrea Palm have issued another emergency order, Emergency Order #35 (Order #35), directed at suspending certain administrative rules in an attempt to remove unnecessary impediments to the fight … Continue reading
Posted in Behavioral Health, COVID-19 Resources, Fraud and Abuse, Health Care Contracting, Health Law Practice, Home Health, Hospital Issues, Physician Issues
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Personal Care Agency Fraud – Business Structure Can Impact Compliance Risk
By John Fisher, JD, CHC, CCEP Medicaid Personal Care Agency Fraud: Why Business Structure Can Trigger Compliance Risk Personal Care Agency Ownership, Staffing, and Family Caregiver Models May Invite Government Scrutiny Medicaid Fraud Enforcement Risk for Personal Care Agencies Medicaid … Continue reading
Posted in Compliance Issues, Fraud and Abuse, Home Health, Long Term Care, Medicare and Medicaid, Medicare and Medicaid Reimbursement, Reimbursement & Payment Practices
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Health Care Compliance Resource Portal Launched by OIG
By Fisher, JD, CHC, CCEP Office Inspector General Launches New Compliance Resource Portal by John H. Fisher, II, JD, CHC, CCEP OIG Compliance Portal: Centralized Health Care Compliance Resources for Providers What the OIG Compliance Portal Adds At a recent … Continue reading
Posted in Accountable Care Organizations, Ambulatory Surgery Centers, Anesthesiologists, Compliance Issues, Consierge & Cash-Based Practices, Dental Practice, Dental Practice Issues, Fraud and Abuse, Health Law Practice, Home Health, Hospital Issues, Long Term Care, Medicare and Medicaid, Medicare and Medicaid Reimbursement, Physician Issues, Radiology Issues, Reimbursement & Payment Practices, Reimbursement Issues, Self Disclosure Protocols, Stark Law and Anti-Kickback Issues, Telemedicine
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Wisconsin Home Health Quality Regulations – HHA Attorney Wisconsin
Wisconsin Home Health Quality Reporting Requirements- OASIS Data Item Set The reporting of quality data by home health agencies (HHAs) is mandated by Section 1895(b)(3)(B)(v)(II) of the Social Security Act (“the Act”). This statute requires that ‘‘each home health agency … Continue reading
Posted in Fraud and Abuse, Home Health, Medicare and Medicaid, Reimbursement Issues
Tagged healthcare attorney, home health agencies, Home health attorney, lawyer, representing home health, wisconsin attorney, wisconsin health lawyer
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Maneuvers and Techniques Prohibited in Community Based Programs and Facilities
Wisconsin Prohibited Maneuvers and Techniques in Community Based Programs The Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS) as released a memo that specifies maneuvers or techniques that may not be used at any time in community based programs and facilities. DHS deems the … Continue reading
Posted in Behavioral Health, Compliance Issues, Department of Health Services, Home Health, Long Term Care, Wisconsin Health Laws, Wisconsin Long Term Care
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Personal Care Service Providers and Wisconsin Medicaid
By John Fisher, JD, CHC, CCEP Personal Care Service Providers – Wisconsin Medical Assistance Wisconsin Statute § 49.45(42)(d)3 describes the types of organizations that qualify to receive Medicaid reimbursement for “personal care services.” Qualified entities include licensed home health agencies … Continue reading
Posted in Health Law Practice, Home Health, Long Term Care, Medicare and Medicaid, Medicare and Medicaid Reimbursement, Wisconsin Health Laws, Wisconsin Long Term Care
Tagged Home Health Agency, Personal care Agency, Wisconsin Long Term Care
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Increasing Opportunities in Home Health Care Industry
As Baby Boomers age and traditional institutional health care costs skyrocket, there is a trend toward providing care in lower cost settings. Payment policies and patient demand are forcing more care into the patient’s home. Much of the care that … Continue reading
Posted in Home Health, Long Term Care, Wisconsin Government, Wisconsin Health Laws, Wisconsin Hospitals, Wisconsin Long Term Care
Tagged Home Health Agency, Home Health Care, Long-Term Care, Medicare, Skilled Nursing Care
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