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15 Sep 2022, 8:03 am by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
While quality measures and meanings take many forms, one key measure used by Medicare, Medicaid and many other health plans, lawmakers, health quality commentators and others evaluating health care provider “quality” is the Department of Health and Human Services Office of the National Coordinator for Healthcare Information (“ONC”) electronic clinical quality measures (“eCQMs”) that the… [read post]
14 Aug 2015, 7:03 pm by Bill Marler
The Washington State Department of Health (DOH) and Public Health of Seattle & King County (SKC), with CDC and the U.S. [read post]
29 Dec 2009, 8:27 am
The legislation would amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act "to require the Secretary of Health and Human Services to deny an application for a new animal drug that is a critical antimicrobial animal drug unless the applicant demonstrates that there is a reasonably [sic] certainty of no harm to human health due to the development of antimicrobial resistance attributable to the nontherapeutic use of the drug. [read post]
28 Oct 2011, 11:47 am by Barry B. Cepelewicz, M.D.
So it came as no surprise that the Department of Health and Human Services ("HHS") received over 1,300 comments to the proposed rule leading to the formation of the final rule which was announced on October 20, 2011. [read post]
10 Apr 2020, 5:50 am by Jon L. Gelman
The US Department of Health and Human Services has published a “Notification of Enforcement Discretion for Telehealth Remote Communications During the COVID-19 Nationwide Public Health Emergency,” that eases the enforcement of medical record privacy. [read post]
25 Aug 2020, 5:57 pm by Unknown
  The Office of the Inspector General at the Department of Health and Human Services has found that patients in the catastrophic phase of the Medicare Part D program saw their out-of-pocket costs for high-price drugs increase by 47 percent from 2010 to 2015, from $175 per month to $257 per month. [read post]
24 Sep 2013, 5:16 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
Stamer is recognized, internationally, nationally and locally for her more than 25 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]
2 Mar 2023, 9:03 pm by Guest Opinion
“FDA is housed under the Department of Health and Human Services, which means the commissioner, while Senate confirmed, isn’t part of the Cabinet. [read post]
6 Jun 2016, 12:00 am by Mark Meyer
Department of Health and Human Services in 2005; (3) the World Health Organization in 2009; and (4) Food and Agriculture Organization in 2010.Due to the available scientific evidence and the findings of expert scientific panels establishing the health risks associated with the consumption of trans fat, the FDA concluded that there was no longer a consensus among qualified experts that partially hydrogenated oils were generally recognized as safe… [read post]
4 Mar 2009, 9:34 am
Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) that resulted in large settlement payments signal more pronounced efforts to enforce HIPAA’s compliance requirements. [read post]
12 Jul 2010, 2:59 am
Department of Agriculture (USDA) Secretary Tom Vilsack and Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) Kathleen Sebelius commended federal public health agencies Friday for "supporting the charge" of President Obama's Food Safety Working Group to improve the food safety system.The Food Safety Working Group, chaired by Vilsack and Sebelius, was launched by President Obama in March 2009 on the tail of a highly-publicized nationwide… [read post]
27 Sep 2019, 8:00 am by Unknown
" The Secretaries of State and Health and Human Services have 90 days to implement a process that achieves this objective. [read post]
24 Jan 2022, 12:58 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
Businesses also use special care to manage and relate to defend against whistleblower, interference and retaliation liabilities and claims given recently announced retaliation enforcement initiatives by the Equal Opportunity Commission, the Occupational Safety & Health Administration and other Department of Labor agencies. [read post]
7 Mar 2014, 11:35 am
Department of Health and Human Services has issued a report finding that a third of nursing home patients released are harmed by the care that they receive at these professional facilities. [read post]
19 Jan 2022, 3:51 pm by NARF
H.R.6406 - To elevate the position of Director of the Indian Health Service within the Department of Health and Human Services to Assistant Secretary for Indian Health, and for other purposes. [read post]