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10 May 2009, 1:44 pm
Appropriations Update President's FY10 Budget Proposal Released TBI Act, Department of Health and Human Services The White House proposes to sustain funding for the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) Federal TBI Program, which provides grants to state agencies and protection and advocacy organizations to improve access to health and other services for individuals with traumatic brain injury (TBI)… [read post]
21 Dec 2018, 10:43 am by Robert Liles
Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), has defined the term “telehealth” as the: “[U]se of electronic communication and information technologies to provide or support long-distance clinical health care, patient professional health-related education, public health, and health administration. [read post]
16 Sep 2021, 8:07 am by Ursula Siverling
The Department of Health and Human Services (“HHS”) and the Department of Justice (“DOJ”) subsequently issued guidance explaining how Long COVID may qualify as a disability under the ADA. [read post]
10 May 2017, 3:14 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) that the largest not-for-profit health system in Southeast Texas, Memorial Hermann Health System (MHHS) is paying to settle charges it violated the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) Privacy Rule by issuing a press release with the name and other protected health information (PHI) about a patient without the patient’s prior HIPAA-compliant authorization… [read post]
25 May 2012, 3:13 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
Stamer continuously advises and assists employers, employee benefit plans, their sponsoring employers, fiduciaries, insurers, administrators, service providers, insurers and others to monitor and respond to evolving legal and operational requirements and to design, administer, document and defend employment and other services arrangements and assocaited employee benefit,  compensation, reductions in force and other severance and other human… [read post]
26 Dec 2013, 9:16 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
Stamer is recognized, internationally, nationally and locally for her more than 25 years of work, advocacy, education and publications on cutting edge health and managed care, employee benefit, human resources and related workforce, insurance and financial services, and health care matters. [read post]
5 Mar 2014, 5:04 am by Debra A. McCurdy
Major Program Integrity/Efficiency Provisions Expand funding for the Health Care Fraud and Abuse Control (HCFAC) program, the Medicaid Integrity Program, and Medicaid Fraud Control Units, and other Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) program integrity efforts. [read post]
3 Feb 2015, 1:47 am by Debra A. McCurdy
Implement bundled payment for post-acute care providers, including long-term care hospitals (LTCHs), inpatient rehabilitation facilities (IRFs), skilled nursing facilities (SNFs), and home health agencies (HHAs) beginning in 2020. [read post]
9 May 2009, 5:00 am
Appropriations Update President's FY10 Budget Proposal Released TBI Act, Department of Health and Human Services The White House proposes to sustain funding for the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) Federal TBI Program, which provides grants to state agencies and protection and advocacy organizations to improve access to health and other services for individuals with traumatic brain injury… [read post]
7 Aug 2013, 10:00 pm
If you or a loved one believes that there are suspicious injuries, it is important to report it to the Department of Public Health and Human Services along with talking to a nursing home abuse attorney. [read post]
8 Jul 2020, 12:08 am by Jon L. Gelman
Klein joined Chesapeake Employers’ Insurance Company (then IWIF) in the claims department as a Vocational Rehabilitation Specialist. [read post]
20 Jan 2014, 5:00 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
Stamer is recognized, internationally, nationally and locally for her more than 25 years of work, advocacy, education and publications on cutting edge health and managed care, employee benefit, human resources and related workforce, insurance and financial services, and health care matters. [read post]
10 Oct 2006, 6:04 pm
Brain Injury Services: Establishes Brain Injury Program - IA:  On May 23, Iowa Governor Tom Vilsack signed May 23 H.B. 2772, creating a brain injury services program in the division of the Iowa Department of Public Health in cooperation with counties and the Department of Human Services. [read post]
30 Apr 2019, 10:23 am by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
Health plans must deliver electronic protected health information (“ePHI”) to electronic applications or software (“apps”) used by plan members, and are responsible under the Health Insurance Portability & Accountability Act (“HIPAA”) Privacy and Security Rules for the security of electronic protected health information (“ePHI”) on apps they sponsor or provide, according to new guidance from the… [read post]
19 Oct 2021, 10:10 am by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
  The DOJ Cyber-Fraud Initiative follows a similar interpretation of the Department of Health & Human Services (“HHS”) Office Inspector General (“OIG”) about the cybersecurity and cyberbreach compliance requirements health care providers and health plan issuers participating in Medicare and certain other federally funded health care programs (“Medicare Participating Providers”) are… [read post]
21 Oct 2010, 1:10 pm by WIMS
This trust -- the largest environmental trust in our history -- provides support for aggressive environmental cleanups at these sites, which will create jobs today and benefit the environment and human health over the long-term. [read post]
4 Oct 2011, 6:03 am by Jerri Lynn Ward, J.D.
HHSC adopted the repeal of Subchapter K, consisting of §§7.501 – 7.505 and 7.507 – 7.518, Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation in Texas Department of Mental Health and Mental Retardation facilities, in Chapter 7, DADS Administrative Responsibilities, which, among other things, provides that the HHSC executive commissioner shall adopt rules for the operation and provision of services by the health and human services… [read post]
20 Jan 2012, 5:10 am by Jonathan Rosenfeld
Apparently medication errors were not a new issue for Chateau De Notre Dame as the facility had been cited by surveyors from the Department of Health and Human Services found higher than average medication error rates at the facility over an extended period. [read post]