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25 Mar 2013, 8:21 am by Jerri Lynn Ward, J.D.
–  From the news alert page: The State of Texas, by and through the Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC), seeks responses from eligible respondents to be considered for participation in an Employment Pilot Project in accordance with the specifications contained in this Request for Proposals (“RFP”). [read post]
21 Mar 2013, 2:31 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
Stamer is recognized, internationally, nationally and locally for her more than 24 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]
19 Mar 2013, 7:02 pm by Thaddeus Mason Pope, J.D., Ph.D.
The Texas Senate Committee on Health and Human Services held hearings today on S.B. 303, which would improve the "futility" provisions in the Texas Advance Directives Act. [read post]
15 Mar 2013, 8:32 am by Cookson Beecher
Critics of GMOs say that genetically engineered crops can be harmful to human health and to the environment. [read post]
12 Mar 2013, 11:27 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
“Expatriate health plans” within the meaning of the “FAQS About Affordable Care Act Implementation (Part XIII)”(the “Expat FAQ”) are not required to comply the Affordable Care Act (ACA) requirements for pre-January 1, 2016 plan years, as long as they comply with the applicable federal health plan mandates of pre-Affordable Care Act version of Title XXVII of the Public Health Service (PHS) Act and other applicable law under ERISA… [read post]
12 Mar 2013, 7:55 am by Jerri Lynn Ward, J.D.
SB 1059: Relating to the consideration of strategies by the Health and Human Services Commission to ensure the appropriate use of diagnostic ancillary services in the Medicaid program. [read post]
12 Mar 2013, 7:52 am by Jerri Lynn Ward, J.D.
HB 2939: Relating to the interoperability of information and communication systems of the Health and Human Services Commission and health and human services agencies. [read post]
10 Mar 2013, 6:46 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
  A proposed rule from the Internal Revenue Service that imposes an annual fee on health insurers. [read post]
8 Mar 2013, 1:24 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
Stamer is recognized, internationally, nationally and locally for her more than 24 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 2013, 10:01 pm by Dan Flynn
It too died, this one meeting its demise in the Senate Committee on Health and Provider Services. [read post]
5 Mar 2013, 1:51 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
While not yet final, recently proposed Internal Revenue Service (IRS) regulations that would implement Code Section 4980H (4980H Regulations) provide a fairly good roadmap for business leaders to use to project their likely shared responsibility payment if the business assumes that the cost of offering coverage to avoid paying the shared responsibility payment will not be less than its existing health plan costs. [read post]
4 Mar 2013, 8:25 am by Jerri Lynn Ward, J.D.
HB 1761: Relating to the consideration of strategies by the Health and Human Services Commission to ensure the appropriate use of diagnostic ancillary services in the Medicaid program. [read post]
3 Mar 2013, 10:02 pm by News Desk
  None exceeded established maximum Contaminant Levels, Health Advisories, Human Health Benchmarks for Pesticides, or Freshwater Aquatic Organism criteria. [read post]
1 Mar 2013, 10:04 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
Board Certified in Labor & Employment Law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization, management attorney and consultant Ms. [read post]
1 Mar 2013, 9:10 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
The serious safety violations found included three serious safety violations for unguarded floor openings in the general repair shop; failing to inspect powered industrial trucks prior to placing them in service, and failing to remove trucks from service in need of repair. [read post]
1 Mar 2013, 6:10 am by Bill Marler
The City of Dallas Department of Environmental Health Services, the Dallas County Health and Human Services Department, and the U.S. [read post]
26 Feb 2013, 4:58 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Hard to see how that wouldn't have a budget impact.HB 634 by Farias would require TDCJ to verify inmates' veteran status via lists held by the Health and Human Services Commission and assist them (presumably upon reentry) with applying for benefits for which they may be eligible from the federal Department of Veteran Affairs. [read post]
25 Feb 2013, 8:28 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
  Effective November 21, 2009, Title VII of GINA amends the Civil Rights Act to prohibit employment discrimination based on genetic information and restricts the ability of employers and their health plans to require, collect or retain certain genetic information. [read post]
25 Feb 2013, 11:49 am by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) on February 22, 2013 released its Final Rule implementing many of the key market reform provisions of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, as amended by the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (the “Affordable Care Act”) applicable to non-grandfathered health plans and health insurance issuers. [read post]