HHS OIG wants new compliance obligations from eClinicalWorks
01:05 PM The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Office of Inspector General is seeking additional compliance obligations from eClinicalWorks relating to the safety of its electronic health record software. In a recent letter to eClinicalWorks compliance officer Michael D. Laycob, OIG expressed "significant concerns" regarding patient safety issues and the company's current compliance with the obligations imposed under a corporate integrity agreement that was enacted following eCW's 2017 False Claims Act settlement. The new obligations include: Enhancing patient safety notif...
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