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November 12
An AI system flags a scan as normal. A physician accepts its assessment. Months later, the patient learns that the scan contained signs of a serious illness. If that delay causes harm, who is responsible: the physician, the hospital, the software developer, or some combination of them?
October 26
When a healthcare organization faces a difficult regulatory question, the answer can affect everything from patient trust to financial stability. Someone has to understand the law, recognize the risks, and help the organization make sound decisions.
October 22
Explores major issues in telehealth law and offers practical guidance for developing a responsible, adaptable compliance strategy.
September 24
Learn key health law insights on patient confidentiality, including HIPAA, privacy rights, provider duties, and digital care challenges.
September 18
Medical fraud and abuse in healthcare cost the U.S. tens of billions of dollars each year, increasing costs for patients and employers, compromising medical records, and exposing patients to unnecessary or unsafe care.

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