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Healthcare Risk Management
September 1, 2013

HHS issues final health IT safety plan

September 1, 2013

Issue Date: September 1, 2013

Table of Contents

Choose your words carefully with patients to reduce liability, improve safety
Engage family members in crucial conversations
Variety of overhead pages can pose safety risk
Manage risks of electronic records to avoid liability
Health system, doctors accused of kickbacks, DOJ sues
OTC med blamed in lawsuit against children’s hospital
WellPoint pays HHS $1.7 million for PHI accessible over Internet
HHS issues final health IT safety plan
New NPSG addresses clinical alarm safety
Mobile devices pose breach risk, action needed
Researcher’s travel expenses cited in $2.93 million settlement
LRC: Second largest verdict in NY state history awarded to family of girl for negligent delivery by local hospital
LRC: $17.5 million awarded to family of teenager for hospital’s improper administration of anesthesia

Financial Disclosure: None of the authors or planners for this educational activity have relevant financial relationships to disclose with ineligible companies whose primary business is producing, marketing, selling, reselling, or distributing healthcare products used by or on patients

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