Second of two parts There has been a rise in audit activity aimed at health care providers, due in no small part to auditors’ access to big data, which allows auditors to analyze more data in less time. It is ...
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The Daily Record recently published a Feb. 23 op-ed (Sharon D. Allison-Ottey: “A well-intended bill but a bad one”) about proposed legislation (HB 1194/SB1023) to create a drug cost commission. We at the Maryland Health Care for All! Coalition champion ...
Tagged with: drug cost commission Stephanie Klapper
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The Baltimore Police Department is in a time of crisis. Ineptitude and corruption exist at many levels in the department. It is time for systemic change. Crime has soared since the 2015 Freddie Gray uprising, police overtime is out of ...
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First of two parts There has been a rise in audit activity aimed at health care providers, due in no small part to auditors’ access to big data, which allows auditors to analyze more data in less time. It is ...
Tagged with: Barry Rosen Leslie Cumber provider audits
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From the misery that follows school shootings, the latest one in Florida, rise clamors that something should have been done to stop the killing before it began. Often there are warning signs that the trigger-puller was on the verge of ...
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(Click here for Jeff Trueman’s previous column on finding the right mediator.) In most compromise mediations, the main tactic employed by many retired judge and senior lawyer mediators is case evaluation: a forecast, or an educated guess, of the litigated ...
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Perhaps Richard P. Feynman, Nobel Prize-winning physicist and celebrated author and wit, said it best: “The first principle is that you must not fool yourself and you are the easiest person to fool.” The “yourselves” for our purposes are the ...
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The year 2018 has started out with as fast a pace as I ever remember. My travel schedule to see clients has kicked off as we begin our planning, and people are focused on what lies ahead for the coming ...
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Last month, the Maryland Citizens Health Initiative Coalition held a press conference in Annapolis calling on the General Assembly to pass so-called “transparency” legislation, HB 1194/SB 1023, to address the cost of prescription medicine Maryland’s citizens pay at the pharmacy ...
Tagged with: Sharon Allison-Ottey
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A fair share of the blame for the corruption that has enveloped the Baltimore Police Department lies with the Maryland General Assembly. It was the General Assembly, after all, that enacted an anemic disciplinary system for law enforcement officers and ...
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