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9 May 2023, 10:00 pm
The PHE declaration, which first was issued by the Secretary of the US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) on January 31, 2020, and subsequently renewed several times, provided the basis for numerous flexibilities upon which the healthcare and life sciences industries have relied to furnish patient care during the pandemic. [read post]
9 May 2023, 10:00 pm
The PHE declaration, which first was issued by the Secretary of the US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) on January 31, 2020, and subsequently renewed several times, provided the basis for numerous flexibilities upon which the healthcare and life sciences industries have relied to furnish patient care during the pandemic. [read post]
9 May 2023, 10:00 pm
The PHE declaration, which first was issued by the Secretary of the US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) on January 31, 2020, and subsequently renewed several times, provided the basis for numerous flexibilities upon which the healthcare and life sciences industries have relied to furnish patient care during the pandemic. [read post]
25 Jul 2017, 7:27 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), Office for Civil Rights (OCR) today launched a revised web tool that puts important information into the hands of individuals, empowering them to better identify recent breaches of health information and to learn how all breaches of health information are investigated and successfully resolved. [read post]
22 Dec 2009, 12:50 pm by Steven Boutwell
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]
17 Jun 2011, 12:00 pm by Lucas A. Ferrara, Esq.
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 Health… [read post]
4 Jan 2014, 8:16 pm by Walter Olson
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 was no evidence… [read post]
20 Mar 2023, 1:15 pm by Hon. Susan G. Braden
This strategy took a new tack in early March 2023, when the Biden Administration’s Justice Department filed a surprise “Statement of Interest” in a private lawsuit on behalf  “the Government and its Department of Health and Human Services and the Department of Defense. [read post]
20 Mar 2023, 1:15 pm by Hon. Susan G. Braden
This strategy took a new tack in early March 2023, when the Biden Administration’s Justice Department filed a surprise “Statement of Interest” in a private lawsuit on behalf  “the Government and its Department of Health and Human Services and the Department of Defense. [read post]
13 Jul 2010, 5:19 am by Breakstone, White & Gluck
Massachusetts and several other states have been awarded $25 million in patient safety grants from the Department of Health and Human Services. [read post]
29 Jul 2009, 5:15 pm by E. Alexandra "Sasha" Golden
The American Bar Association's Commission on Law on Aging reports that the Secretary of the US Department of Health and Human Services has sent a comprehensive report to Congress entitled “Advance Directives and Advance Care Planning. [read post]
27 Mar 2020, 2:38 pm by Mikhaila Fogel
Presidential Direction to the Secretary of Health and Human Services (Secretary). [read post]
4 Oct 2012, 10:30 pm by Ben Vernia
One day after President Obama, in a debate with Mitt Romney, trumpeted his administration’s efforts to combat health care fraud, the Departments of Justice and Health and Human Services announced the administration’s sixth nationwide takedown of alleged health care fraud violators. [read post]
US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Xavier Becerra announced on Monday that healthcare providers are prohibited from discriminating against gay and transgender individuals, reversing a controversial Donald Trump-era policy. [read post]
1 Jul 2014, 4:29 am by Howard Friedman
Department of Health and Human Services, (11th Cir., June 30, 2014), the U.S. 11th Circuit Court of Appeals granted an injunction pending appeal to a religious non-profit broadcasting network challenging the contraceptive mandate accommodation rules. [read post]
21 Jan 2021, 9:06 pm by Dan Flynn
In one of his final acts before leaving the USDA, Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue signed an agreement ending a turf war between his department and the Department of Health and Human Services. [read post]
  In January, the Department of Health and Human Services declared the Coronavirus outbreak to constitute a Public Health Emergency, and on March 13, 2020, President Trump declared it a National Emergency. [read post]
29 Apr 2013, 4:56 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
Changing plan years won’t extend the period that a group health plan or group or individual health insurance policy can qualify for a waiver of the annual limitation restrictions (Annual Limit Rule) of the Patient Protection & Affordable Care Act (Affordable Care Act) according to new guidance issued by the US Departments of Health & Human Services (HHS), Treasury (IRS) and Labor (DOL)(collectively, the… [read post]