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Can You Get Your PHI Back?
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Can You Get Your PHI Back?

If you had concerns about your healthcare data in the hands of your vendors, what do your contracts say in regards to getting that data back? A recent court case required a healthcare vendor to return data to the healthcare entity. We can help you stay on top of the latest news that affects your everyday life. Subscribe to stay up to date. (To subscribe to our blog click here). CommonSpirit Health hired Emerge Clinical Solutions to process and archive protected health information in 2021. However, CommonSpirit Health began experiencing issues with the data extracts and was unable to reach…
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Estate Planning Mistakes to Avoid in the New Year
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Estate Planning Mistakes to Avoid in the New Year

As we come to the end of the year and are looking toward a new year, we recommend that our clients reevaluate their estate plans. We can help you stay on top of the latest news that affects your everyday life. Subscribe to stay up to date. (To subscribe to our blog click here). Estate plans are incredibly important to protect future wishes, assets and families. Often, we see the same mistakes repeated over and over in estate planning. Some of the most common estate planning mistakes are the following:Not having an estate plan. The biggest issue we see…
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Healthcare in 2023 – Rickard & Associates
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Healthcare in 2023 – Rickard & Associates

Healthcare continues to change from day to day and year to year. Over the past few years, we have seen a tremendous amount of changes in the healthcare industry. We can help you stay on top of the latest news that affects your everyday life. Subscribe to stay up to date. (To subscribe to our blog click here). Experts have stated that changes will continue in 2023. Some of the changes we might see in 2023 include:An increase in wearable medical devices. These can include things like personal health trackers, devices that can monitor blood pressure, and even devices…
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BCBS names Jenni Bradley to head strategy, planning and more Chattanooga-area career moves
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BCBS names Jenni Bradley to head strategy, planning and more Chattanooga-area career moves

BCBS names Bradley to head strategy, planning BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee has promoted Jenni Bradley to director of strategy and planning in the provider network management division, according to a news release. Bradley will oversee teams responsible for developing and maintaining relationships that support BlueCross provider networks in providing high-quality care to members. She’ll also work on contracting efforts and coordinated strategies that encourage evidence-based treatment in practices and healthcare facilities across the state, the release stated. “We’re excited to have Jenni leading development and support of innovation concepts that enhance how we work with providers on behalf of our…
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Vote on SECURE Act 2.0 could help you save for retirement while paying off student debt
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Vote on SECURE Act 2.0 could help you save for retirement while paying off student debt

Americans saddled with student debt who have trouble saving for retirement could get a major boost, but it’s up to Congress to do its job – and quickly. Congress has until year-end to pass the SECURE Act 2.0, a package of proposed retirement changes to help Americans save more for retirement. Tucked into the broad package is a measure that would allow employers to count employees’ student loan payments toward their retirement match, effectively increasing retirement contributions for those employees. Currently, companies can only match employee contributions. Student loans have become a flashpoint, with the Biden administration saying it wants…
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Tribal Business News Round Up: Nov. 21
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Tribal Business News Round Up: Nov. 21

Supreme Court of the United States. (Photo by Ian Hutchinson on Unsplash)This week in Tribal Business News, Native attorneys weigh on the historic lack of Indigenous voices as the Supreme Court hears oral arguments in the Brackeen case, three Michigan tribes partner on a construction and real estate joint venture; and a gaming expert reflects on California’s recent vote in favor of sovereignty in tribal gaming. SOVEREIGNTY IN THE BALANCE: Lack of Native voices, little familiarity with ICWA law on display in Brackeen caseIn a federal case that many advocates in Indian Country consider to be the most significant…
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