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6 May 2019, 5:44 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
Department of Health and Human Services (“HHS”) Office for Civil Rights (“OCR”)  shows  the Covered Entity breached the privacy, data security, business associate agreement and breach notificataion rules of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) Security and Breach Notification Rules before or after the breach. [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]
29 Apr 2019, 9:05 pm by Rachel E. Sachs
Third, and more generally, the ACA created the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation (CMMI), which provides the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services with the legal authority to “test innovative payment and service delivery models” within those programs. [read post]
28 Apr 2019, 9:05 pm by Carmel Shachar
On the other hand, if the right to health means a right to a specific package of health care services, that may translate into policies that resemble the health care systems in Canada or the United Kingdom more than the one currently in place in the United States. [read post]
The Trump Administration’s proposed fiscal year (FY) 2020 budget includes extensive health policy provisions – as evidenced by the 162-page Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) “Budget in Brief. [read post]
11 Mar 2019, 6:44 am by Ben Vernia
  Contemporaneously with the settlement announced today, the reorganized Vanguard corporate defendants and Orand further agreed to enter into a chain-wide, quality of care Corporate Integrity Agreement with the United States Department of Health and Human Services, Office of Inspector General, which will remain in effect for five years. [read post]
7 Feb 2019, 3:03 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
Health plans and their employer and other sponsors, fiduciaries, administrators and other service providers, as well as health care providers, health care clearinghouses and their business associates (“Covered Entities”) should reconfirm the adequacy of their Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (“HIPAA”) compliance and risk management in light the U.S Department of Health and Human… [read post]
7 Feb 2019, 8:35 am by Walton Law Firm
As the article explains, “Becerra has led a coalition of 16 states and the District of Columbia in submitting a letter to the United States Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and its Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS). [read post]
7 Feb 2019, 8:35 am by Walton Law Firm
As the article explains, “Becerra has led a coalition of 16 states and the District of Columbia in submitting a letter to the United States Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and its Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS). [read post]
7 Feb 2019, 8:35 am by Walton Law Firm
As the article explains, “Becerra has led a coalition of 16 states and the District of Columbia in submitting a letter to the United States Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and its Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS). [read post]
9 Jan 2019, 1:39 pm by Robert Liles
  The owner of a Harris County home health agency was indicted by a Federal Grand Jury for Conspiracy to Defraud the United States, paying and Receiving Health Care Kickbacks, and substantive violations of the Federal Anti-Kickback Statute. [read post]
8 Jan 2019, 12:38 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
Current Status The Report says increases in the adoption of health IT means most Americans receiving health care services now have their health data recorded electronically. [read post]
27 Dec 2018, 2:00 pm by Robert Liles
  All federal agencies, including those of the Department of Health and Human Services (such as the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services(CMS)) are required to identify and repeal existing guidance documents that are outdated, unnecessary, inconsistent with existing law, or other improper. [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]
15 Dec 2018, 7:41 am by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
   Former US Attorney General Jeff Sessions previously had stated that the Justice Department under his leadership would not expend resources to defend the ACA. [read post]
13 Dec 2018, 12:15 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), Office for Civil Rights (OCR). [read post]
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has issued its final Medicare physician fee schedule (PFS) rule for calendar year (CY) 2019. [read post]