Steve Beale
Articles by Steve Beale
Federal Court Reverses Conviction in AKS Case
CEO SUMMARY: A federal appeals court has overturned the conviction of an operator of a durable medical equipment company who was accused of violating the Anti-Kickback Statute. A marketing company’s lack of true influence over decision-making related to the case seemed t…
Labs Beware: ‘Vishing’ Rises as Major Cybersecurity Threat
CYBERSECURITY SHOULD ALWAYS BE TOP OF MIND FOR CLINICAL LABORATORIES AND PATHLOGY groups, especially since the notorious data breach at Change Healthcare in February 2024. Often, such security breaches begin with phishing campaigns in which employees are enticed to click on malicious li…
Epic Gains EHR Market Share as Oracle Loses Ground
EPIC SYSTEMS, THE DOMINANT VENDOR OF ELECTRONIC HEALTH RECORDS (EHR) SOFTWARE, expanded its market share in 2024, gaining a net 176 hospitals and 29,399 beds. That’s according to KLAS Research, which based its data on interviews with hospitals as well as other sources, including the v…
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