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27 Apr 2016, 9:01 am by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
Employer and other group health plan sponsors, fiduciaries and administrators and  individual and group health insurers should confirm their plan documents and practices comply with new additional guidance on when the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA) preventive care mandates set forth in Public Health Services (PHS) Act section 2713, the Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA) and the Internal Revenue Code (the Code) require… [read post]
19 Apr 2009, 5:50 am
Department of Health & Human Services (HHS) issued guidance on the technology requirements to render protected health information (PHI) "unusable, unreadable or indecipherable to unauthorized individuals, as required by the Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health Act (HITECH) which is a part of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA).The April 27, 2009 Federal Register (74 FR… [read post]
14 May 2015, 6:46 am by Joy Waltemath
To be compliant with the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA), health care plans must cover, without cost sharing, the full range of Food and Drug Administration-Approved methods for contraception, according to frequently asked questions released on May 11 by the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and the Treasury. [read post]
3 May 2012, 7:14 am
The Department of Justice ("DOJ") and Health and Human Services ("HHS") announced that 107 individuals in 7 cities have been charged with various health care fraud-related crimes, including conspiracy, health care fraud, violations of the anti-kickback statutes and money laundering. [read post]
26 Mar 2020, 5:40 am by The Health Law Partners
On March 20, 2020, the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) issued Medical Services Administration Bulletin 20-13 (MSA 20-13). [read post]
25 Jun 2020, 1:04 pm by Joshua Cossin
The ACA “requires each hospital operating within the United States to establish and make public ‘a list of the hospital’s standard charges for items and services provided by the hospital.'” In November “the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), an agency within the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), issued a final rule defining ‘standard charges,’ delineating hospitals’… [read post]
The US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), in conjunction with the National Institutes of Health (NIH), on Friday announced changes to NIH requirements regarding proposed human fetal tissue research (HFT), reversing several restrictions put in place during the Trump administration. [read post]
20 Dec 2019, 9:30 am by Debra A. McCurdy
The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has released two proposed rules intended to increase the availability of organs for transplantation and improve the accountability of organ procurement organizations (OPOs), in conformance with President Trump’s Executive Order on Advancing American Kidney Health. [read post]
Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has published its Plan for Promoting Responsible Use of Artificial Intelligence in Automated and Algorithmic Systems by State, Local, Tribal, and Territorial Governments in the Administration of Public Benefits (AI Plan for State and Local Governments). [read post]
22 May 2018, 3:00 am by Kim Gold (US) and Rob Kantrowitz (US)
Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office for Civil Rights (OCR) plans to issue an advance notice of proposed rulemaking this November on potentially sharing HIPAA breach settlements with victims. [read post]
9 Oct 2013, 10:00 am
The report was released on October 8, 2013, by the US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office of Inspector General (OIG). [read post]
31 Mar 2016, 10:00 am
., Board Certified by The Florida Bar in Health Law On March 21, 2016, the Office for Civil Rights (OCR) of the US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) launched a new round of audits to help ensure compliance with the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA), especially its Privacy Rule and Security Rule. [read post]
31 Mar 2016, 10:00 am
., Board Certified by The Florida Bar in Health Law On March 21, 2016, the Office for Civil Rights (OCR) of the US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) launched a new round of audits to help ensure compliance with the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA), especially its Privacy Rule and Security Rule. [read post]
23 Jul 2013, 10:00 am
The settlement resolves allegations made by the US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office of Civil Rights (OCR) that the medical center shared a patient’s medical file with journalists and sent an e-mail about her medical treatment to hundreds of hospital employees. [read post]
7 Apr 2011, 10:26 am
  In July 2010, the Departments of Health and Human Services, Treasury, and Labor issued Interim Final Rules explaining PPACA’s revised standards. [read post]
12 Jun 2013, 10:00 am
., Board Certified by The Florida Bar in Health Law The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) acknowledged the need for technical corrections to a ruling published as part of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) omnibus rule on January 23, 2013, according to a final rule published on the Federal Registrar. [read post]
25 Sep 2013, 10:00 am
., Board Certified by The Florida Bar in Health Law The Health Insurance and Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) Privacy and Security Rules were amended by an Omnibus Final Rule published by the US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) in January 2013. [read post]
9 Oct 2013, 10:00 am
The report was released on October 8, 2013, by the US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office of Inspector General (OIG). [read post]
23 Jul 2013, 10:00 am
The settlement resolves allegations made by the US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office of Civil Rights (OCR) that the medical center shared a patient’s medical file with journalists and sent an e-mail about her medical treatment to hundreds of hospital employees. [read post]
6 Apr 2011, 11:00 pm
In July 2010, the Departments of Health and Human Services, Treasury, and Labor issued Interim Final Rules explaining PPACA's revised standards. [read post]