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14 Aug 2012, 6:39 pm
South Heartland District Health Department along with the Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services is investigating an outbreak of Salmonellosis associated with the Blue Hill Care Center in Webster County. [read post]
Rule Would Delay Appropriate Use Criteria Requirement until 2019, Cut Rates for Off-Campus Hospital Departments The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has published its proposed rule to update the Medicare physician fee schedule (PFS) for calendar year (CY) 2018. [read post]
10 May 2011, 7:39 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) and the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), Office for Civil Rights (OCR) are making presentations from the 4th annual conference on “Safeguarding Health Information: Building Assurance through HIPAA Security” co-hosted in Washington, D.C. on May 10 & 11, 2011 available on line for review. [read post]
29 Sep 2021, 2:29 pm by Kaufman Dolowich Voluck
The importance of this right of access has led the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), through its Office for Civil Rights (OCR), to prioritize patients’ rights to their health information. [read post]
HHSC, which is part of the Texas Health and Human Services system, is responsible for the administration of numerous state health benefits programs, and provides regulatory oversight of long-term care facilities. [read post]
22 Jul 2021, 6:05 am by Wachler & Associates, P.C.
However, this expansion has led to potential abuse concerns, prompting the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office of Inspector General (OIG) to issue a statement announcing that OIG is conducting seven different audits, evaluations, and inspections of telehealth services under the Medicare and Medicaid programs. [read post]
3 Dec 2011, 3:57 pm
Department of Justice Office of Public Affairs FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Tuesday, November 29, 2011 Patient Recruiter Pleads Guilty in Connection with $5.4 Million Medicare Fraud Scheme in Detroit WASHINGTON – A patient recruiter pleaded guilty today for his participation in a Medicare fraud scheme operated out of three Detroit-area health care clinics, announced the Department of Justice, the FBI and the Department of Health and… [read post]
23 May 2022, 9:06 pm by Dan Flynn
Animal Recovery Mission (ARM) reports are filed with the Bonneville County Sheriff’s Department, Bonneville Animal Services, Idaho Department of Environmental Affairs, Eastern Idaho Public Health, and USDA’s Food Safety and Inspection Services. [read post]
27 Jun 2012, 1:59 pm
Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office of Civil Rights (OCR), the Alaska Department of Health and Social Services (DHSS), Alaska’s state Medicaid agency, agreed to pay $1.7 million in fines and to comply with a corrective action plan (CAP) to address gaps in its compliance with the HIPAA Privacy and Security Rules. [read post]
5 Oct 2016, 9:27 am by Beth Graham
Yesterday, the Department of Health and Human Services’ Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services published a regulation that bans federally funded long-term care facilities such as nursing homes from using pre-dispute binding arbitration agreements. [read post]
27 Jul 2016, 4:47 pm by Drew Falkenstein
Department of Agriculture conducted an investigation into the Escherichia coliO157:H7 (E. coli) outbreak related to ground beef that the New Hampshire Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS), Division of Public Health Services (DPHS) announced last week. [read post]
2 Mar 2015, 10:19 am by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
Stamer has more than 25 years’ experience advising health plan and employee benefit, insurance, financial services, employer and health industry clients about these and other matters. [read post]
3 Sep 2015, 5:30 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
November 6, 2015 is the deadline for health care providers, health insurance exchanges, Medicare Advantage plans, Medicaid Advantage plans, health insurers providing coverage in the health insurance marketplaces, their contractors and other concerned parties to comment on a proposed rule on Nondiscrimination in Health Programs and Activities published today by the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to… [read post]
26 Feb 2021, 10:59 am by Allan Blutstein
Department of Health and Human Services argued Wednesday. [read post]
10 Nov 2011, 12:35 pm by Todd S. Garber
Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office for Civil Rights (OCR) has announced that it is initiating compliance audits beginning this month under the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) and Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health (HITECH) Act provisions. [read post]
11 Nov 2014, 11:56 am by Lynn Sessions and Scott Koller
Department of Health and Human Services (“HHS”) has issued a guidance on how the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (“HIPAA”) applies in emergency situations. [read post]