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FTC settles $1.9M case against Evoke Wellness for deceptive ads

The Federal Trade Commission announced a $1.9 million settlement with Florida-based Evoke Wellness and two corporate officers on June 10, 2025, resolving allegations of deceptive advertising and telemarketing practices targeting individuals seeking...

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PA nursing home companies to pay $15 million for healthcare fraud

Two Pennsylvania nursing home operators were sentenced in federal court to pay more than $15 million in restitution for healthcare fraud involving...

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Senate bill would give physicians a 2% Medicare pay increase

The American Medical Association supports the Medicare Patient Access and Practice Stabilization Act of 2025that would temporarily reverse the 2.83%...

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NIH announces new antidiscrimination certification

The National Institutes of Health announced a new civil rights certification requirement for grant recipients, mandating they certify their DEI...

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Montana expands healthcare law to include mental health digital services

Montana has expanded its Uniform Health Care Information Act to include mental health digital service platforms, requiring them to comply with state...

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House-passed budget bill includes big changes to Medicaid

The U.S. House of Representatives narrowly passed the One Big Beautiful Bill Act on Thursday, May 22, 2025, by a 215-214 vote, including over $700...

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Two-fifths of Americans want to ban biometric use

The Identity Theft Resource Center found that 39% of Americans believe biometric technology should be banned outright, despite 87% being asked to...

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FBI warns consumers of discount medical scams

The Federal Bureau of Investigation released a Public Service Announcement on April 30, warning consumers about fraudulent discount medical scams...

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Vermont law will prohibit medical debt reporting on credit reports

Vermont Governor Phil Scott signed S. 27 into law on May 16, creating a medical debt relief measure that prohibits medical debt from appearing on...

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Impacts of Indiana's new physician non-compete ban

In a decisive move reflecting growing national concerns about physician mobility and healthcare access, Indiana has enacted another amendment to its...

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Flaw in Google Cloud functions sparks broader security concerns

A potential privilege escalation flaw affecting Google Cloud Platform (GCP) Cloud Functions and its Cloud Build service has been identified by...

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Can I use Mandrill and be HIPAA compliant? (2025 update)

Based on our research, Mandrill is not HIPAA compliant because it does not meet the requirements set by the U.S. Department of Health and Human...

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Is Box HIPAA compliant? (2025 update)

Based on our research, Box is HIPAA compliant because it meets the requirements set by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to...

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