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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 Services Office of Civil Rights (“OCR”) February 7, 2019… [read post]
8 Jan 2019, 12:38 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
The planned shift to demand greater interoperability promises to create new demands for employer-sponsored health plans, health insurers and others involved in the healthcare delivery and payment processes. [read post]
8 Jan 2019, 7:58 am by Marcia Shein
Common Acts of Healthcare Fraud and Other Health Insurance Scams The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services reports that the national health expenditures in the United States were at $2.6 trillion in 2010. [read post]
1 Jan 2019, 5:10 pm by Ben Vernia
  This year, pharmaceutical company United Therapeutics Corporation, a seller of pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) drugs, paid $210 million to resolve allegations that it used a foundation as an illegal conduit to pay the co-pay obligations of thousands of Medicare patients taking its PAH drugs. [read post]
21 Dec 2018, 10:43 am by Robert Liles
Telehealth is different from telemedicine because it refers to a broader scope of remote healthcare services than telemedicine. [read post]
15 Dec 2018, 7:41 am by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
  Assuming that an appeal proceeds, a Court of Appeals would hear the appeal before an almost certain appeal by the losing side in that appeal to the United States Supreme Court, where President Trump’s new appointee would hear the action. [read post]
13 Dec 2018, 12:15 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
  The RIF seeks input from the public on how OCR’s HIPAA Privacy and other Rules could be modified to further the HHS Secretary’s goal of promoting coordinated, value-based healthcare. [read post]
7 Dec 2018, 9:49 am by Priscilla Fasoro and Lauren Wiseman
Nationwide Mutual Insurance Co. (6th Circuit, 2016): The plaintiffs brought various claims, including alleged violations of the FCRA, stemming from a 2012 data breach that allegedly impacted the personal information of over 1 million Nationwide customers. [read post]
18 Nov 2018, 8:30 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
Formerly known as Carolinas HealthCare System, the dominant health care provider in the Charlotte, North Carolina area, and one of the largest not-for-profit healthcare systems in the United States, Atrium provides healthcare services throughout the Carolinas, including in hospitals, freestanding emergency departments, urgent care centers, physician practices, outpatient surgery centers, imaging centers, nursing homes, and laboratories. [read post]
9 Nov 2018, 12:02 pm
Decided on one from United Healthcare (don't judge). [read post]
6 Nov 2018, 10:56 am by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
Guido, – U.S. -, 2018 WL 5794639 (November 6, 2018) released this morning, the United States Supreme Court unanimously ruled that the ADEA applies to all state and local subdivisions regardless of the number of employees the political subdivision employs. [read post]
17 Oct 2018, 4:19 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
HIPAA’s requirement that HIPAA entities conduct and maintain an appropriately comprehensive and timely updated enterprise-wide risk analysis of potential security threats to ePHI both an affirmative requirement of the HIPAA Security Rule and an indispensable process to help healthcare organizations understand their security posture to prevent, detect, respond to and mitigate potential legal, operational and reputational costs that commonly result when ePHI or other sensitive… [read post]
16 Oct 2018, 3:55 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
Board certified in labor and employment law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization, a Fellow in the American College of Employee Benefit Counsel, Scribe for the American Bar Association (ABA) Joint Committee on Employee Benefits (JCEB) Annual Agency Meeting with the Office of Civil Rights and a former JCEB Council Representative; former Chair of the ABA Health Law Section Managed Care & Insurance Interest Group; and past Chair, former Welfare Benefit Committee Co-Chair and… [read post]
11 Sep 2018, 12:13 pm by Neil Schoenherr
Today, Cordell & Cordell has grown to become the largest domestic relations firm in the United States and internationally, with more than 300 lawyers and more than 80 offices across the United States and United Kingdom. [read post]
10 Sep 2018, 7:49 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
A former lead consultant to the Government of Bolivia on its Pension Privatization Project with extensive domestic and international public policy concerns in pensions, healthcare, workforce, immigration, tax, education and other areas, Ms. [read post]
27 Aug 2018, 8:29 am by Michael B. Stack
    It All Starts with HIPAA   The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) serves as the basis for healthcare privacy and the dissemination of medical records in the United States. [read post]
21 Aug 2018, 6:30 am by Rebecca Shafer, J.D.
You should consult with your insurance broker, attorney, or qualified professional. [read post]