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17 Jan 2013, 3:46 pm
Department of Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius announced the final omnibus rule that among other things (1) increases patient privacy protections; (2) provides individuals with new rights to receive a copy of their electronic medical record in an electronic form; and (3) provides individuals with the right to instruct their provider not to share their information about their treatment with their health… [read post]
8 Oct 2010, 10:30 am
Secretary Sebelius Announces New Tribal Advisory Committee Secretary's Tribal Advisory Committee (STAC) Yesterday, HHS Secretary Kathleen Sebelius announced the establishment of a new Secretary's Tribal Advisory Committee (STAC). [read post]
9 Jan 2013, 10:34 am
Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has conditionally approved health insurances exchanges in California, Hawaii, Idaho, Nevada, New Mexico, Vermont, and Utah. [read post]
27 Mar 2012, 6:21 am
Health insurance premium increases in nine states have been deemed “unreasonable” under the rate review authority granted the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA), HHS Secretary Kathleen Sebelius announced on March 22. [read post]
6 Apr 2010, 5:59 am
Meanwhile, Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Kathleen Sebelius wasted no time in announcing her department’s intent to clarify potentially confusing language in the new law.PRESIDENT SIGNS RECONCILIATION BILL:President Obama signed into law the second piece of his healthcare overhaul last Tuesday – the reconciliation bill that makes revisions to the larger healthcare bill (Public Law 111-148) that he signed the… [read post]
6 Apr 2010, 5:59 am
Meanwhile, Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Kathleen Sebelius wasted no time in announcing her department’s intent to clarify potentially confusing language in the new law.PRESIDENT SIGNS RECONCILIATION BILL:President Obama signed into law the second piece of his healthcare overhaul last Tuesday – the reconciliation bill that makes revisions to the larger healthcare bill (Public Law 111-148) that he signed the… [read post]
17 Jun 2011, 12:00 pm
Obama Administration releases National Prevention Strategy Yesterday, members of the National Prevention, Health Promotion, and Public Health Council, including Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Kathleen Sebelius, Surgeon General Regina Benjamin (Chair), as well as Senator Tom Harkin and Domestic Policy Council (DPC) Director Melody Barnes, announced the release of the National Prevention and… [read post]
30 Jan 2010, 3:06 am
Key Speakers included Secretary Kathleen Sebelius and U.S. [read post]
4 Jan 2014, 8:16 pm
Among his nominations: the “Agriculture Department, which cited privacy grounds in refusing to name any of the beneficiaries of the notoriously fraud-ridden ‘Pigford‘ settlement”; Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius, who imposed millions of dollars in fines on private health companies for lacking adequate technical controls on the privacy of health data, “even when there… [read post]
2 Sep 2009, 6:00 am
Office of the Press Secretary Below is a list of some of the expected attendees at [yesterday's] White House dinner celebrating Ramadan: CABINETSecretary Robert Gates, Department of DefenseAttorney General Eric Holder, Department of JusticeSecretary Kathleen Sebelius, Health and Human Services DEPUTY CABINET SECRETARIESDeputy Secretary Dennis Hightower, Department of CommerceDeputy… [read post]
4 Jun 2012, 12:15 pm
HHS Secretary Kathleen Sebelius on LGBT Pride Month At the heart of this administration is a core belief in equality. [read post]
4 Jan 2011, 10:21 am
Judicial Watch, the public interest group that investigates and prosecutes government corruption, announced today that it filed a lawsuit on December 30, 2010, against the Obama Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to obtain records regarding the agency’s decision to grant “waivers” to companies and unions seeking to be exempt from requirements of Public Health Services Act Section 2711, President Obama’s… [read post]
22 Dec 2009, 12:50 pm
Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Kathleen Sebelius announced on December 15, 2009 the expansion of Medicare Fraud Strike Force teams to Baton Rouge, Brooklyn, Tampa in the fifth, sixth and seventh phases of a targeted criminal, civil and administrative effort against individuals and health care companies that fraudulently bill the Medicare program. [read post]
25 Feb 2010, 11:00 am
Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Kathleen Sebelius today invited insurance company chief executive officers to a March 3 meeting at HHS to discuss their companies' insurance premiums. [read post]
10 Oct 2012, 6:16 am
CONGRESSMEN PUSH HHS TO RESPOND TO STATES’ PPACA QUESTIONSIn an October 4 letter to Kathleen Sebelius, the Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), the leaders of the House Energy and Commerce Committee renewed their request that HHS respond promptly to all outstanding questions from states regarding implementation of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA). [read post]
5 Aug 2011, 1:29 pm
Department of Health and Human Services Secretary, Kathleen Sebelius, the American Hospital Association ("AHA") urges the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services ("CMS") to reevaluate its HIPAA Privacy Rule Accounting of Disclosures Proposed Rulemaking ("Proposed Rule"). [read post]
6 Feb 2011, 9:55 pm
Health & Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius made a self-congratulatory speech about how her department helped to get back billions of dollars from health care fraud, Glaxo's U.S. [read post]
18 Feb 2010, 9:40 am
Kathleen Sebelius, U.S. [read post]
22 Jun 2011, 7:56 am
Kathleen Sebelius, Secretary of the Department of Human Services, recently announced during a press conference that HHS will as of July 1, 2011 be rolling out a $77 million computer program designed to prospectively identify potentially fraudulent Medicare claims by collecting and analyzing patterns in large numbers of submitted claims. [read post]
21 May 2009, 4:58 pm
According to a press release, HHS Secretary Kathleen Sebelius and Attorney General Eric Holder launched an interagency high-level task force to help detect and prevent health-care fraud, which robs the nation's coffers of billions of dollars each year. [read post]
