WellStar衛生係統

2023年8月4日

佩奇Haeffele——這裏有七個衛生係統麵臨爭議在過去兩個月,貝克爾自6月5日的報道。1。雅吉瓦人(洗)。山穀紀念醫院同意支付240000美元來解決數據隱私指控後23保安涉嫌查閱病人醫療記錄沒有與工作相關的目的。2。伯大尼,俄克拉荷馬州。,resident is suing Oklahoma City-based Integris Health, alleging that the system allowed third parties to take personal patient healthcare information for advertising purposes. 3. Pediatric intensivist David Lankford, DO, is suing Fort Wayne, Ind.-based Lutheran Health Network, his former employer, to get out of his noncompete agreement. 4. A patient at Great Valley Cardiology in Scranton, Pa., filed a lawsuit against the practice following a data breach that compromised the personal information of 181,764 patients. Now, two more lawsuits have been filed against the practice and Commonwealth Health System, which the practice is affiliated with. 5. A California health system and three healthcare providers agreed to pay $68 million to resolve allegations that they violated the False Claims Act and the California False Claims Act by submitting or causing the submission of false claims to Medi-Cal. 6. New York City-based NewYork-Presbyterian was named in a civil lawsuit that alleges Zhi Alan Cheng, MD, a gastroenterologist who previously practiced at the health system's Flushing, N.Y., location, drugged and sexually assaulted a patient. 7. Georgia legislatures criticized Atlanta-based Wellstar Health System for committing to invest nearly $800 million in a planned partnership with Augusta (Ga.) University Health System to develop an ASC, a medical office building and a new hospital after shutting down two of its own Atlanta-area hospitals in 2022.