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25 Aug 2014, 8:04 am by Lebowitz & Mzhen
Earlier this month in Arkansas, a local nursing home and care facility was cited for abuse and neglect of patients by the Department of Health and Human Services. [read post]
20 Aug 2014, 2:11 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
The department received a number of questions about brokerage windows after the publication of a final regulation on participant-level fee disclosure. [read post]
12 Aug 2014, 4:59 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
The clarifying guidance of Notice 2014-47 comes as the Department of Health & Human Services (HHS) is warning group health insurers third party administrators (TPAs) of self-insured group health plans that are covered entities to get moving on their preparations to register and conduct required interactions with the EDGE Server that HHS plans to use to collect and administer the data necessary to administer the temporary reinsurance fee and risk adjustment provisions… [read post]
8 Aug 2014, 5:40 am by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
The Department of Health & Human Services (HHS) is warning group health insurers third party administrators (TPAs) of self-insured group health plans and to get moving on their preparations to register and conduct required interactions with the EDGE Server that HHS plans to use to collect and administer the data necessary to administer the temporary reinsurance fee and risk adjustment provisions of the Patient Protection & Affordable Care Act (ACA). [read post]
8 Jul 2014, 11:51 am by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
Filed under: Employers, Health Plans, HIPAA, Human Resources, Insurance Tagged: employment law, HIPAA, Retaliation, Whistleblower [read post]
7 Jul 2014, 8:18 am by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
Registration is now open for a series of webinars that the Department of Health & Human Services will host on “The Transitional Reinsurance Program: Contributing Entities and Counting Methods” on July 14, July 18 and July 23, 2014 from 2:00 p.m. [read post]
25 May 2014, 3:38 am by Bill Marler
The number of ill persons identified in each state is as follows: Iowa (5), Missouri (3), Kansas (2), Michigan (2), Arkansas (1), and Wisconsin (1). [read post]
23 May 2014, 3:57 am by Bill Marler
Jimmy Johns 2009 256 Sickened – In February, Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services officials identified six isolates of Salmonella Saintpaul. [read post]
21 May 2014, 2:41 pm by Bill Marler
Jimmy Johns 2009 256 Sickened – In February, Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services officials identified six isolates of Salmonella Saintpaul. [read post]
21 May 2014, 2:25 pm by Bill Marler
Jimmy Johns 2009 256 Sickened – In February, Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services officials identified six isolates of Salmonella Saintpaul. [read post]
13 May 2014, 10:52 am by Lisa Baird
The covered entity’s subsequent breach self-report triggers not only an incident investigation by the Department of Health and Human Services, Office for Civil Rights (OCR), but a de facto HIPAA compliance audit as well. [read post]
12 May 2014, 4:49 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
   The Wright plaintiffs included 12 same-sex couples seeking to marry in Arkansas and 8 same sex couples seeking to have Arkansas recognize their marriages despite two Arkansas laws expressly prohibiting recognition of same-sex marriages: Act 144 of 1997 of the Arkansas General Assembly, codified at Ark. [read post]
8 May 2014, 5:49 am by Mark S. Humphreys
However, a Medicaid lien and a Medicare lien are very different creatures, especially following the United States Supreme Court case, Arkansas Department of Health and Human Services v. [read post]
29 Apr 2014, 2:09 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
“Encrypt your laptops and other mobile devices” is only one of the key lessons leaders of health plans, health care providers, health care clearinghouses (“Covered Entities”) and their business associates should take away from  the Department of Health and Human Services Office for Civil Rights (OCR)’s April 22 announcement that Concentra Health Services (Concentra) and QCA Health… [read post]
29 Apr 2014, 2:09 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
“Encrypt your laptops and other mobile devices” is only one of the key lessons leaders of health plans, health care providers, health care clearinghouses (“Covered Entities”) and their business associates should take away from  the Department of Health and Human Services Office for Civil Rights (OCR)’s April 22 announcement that Concentra Health Services (Concentra) and QCA Health… [read post]
27 Apr 2014, 12:57 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
“Encrypt your laptops and other mobile devices” is only one of the key lessons leaders of health plans, health care providers, health care clearinghouses (“Covered Entities”) and their business associates should take away from  the Department of Health and Human Services Office for Civil Rights (OCR)’s April 22 announcement that Concentra Health Services (Concentra) and QCA Health… [read post]
24 Apr 2014, 6:56 am by William Maruca
The Office of Civil Rights (OCR) of the Department of Health and Human Services announced on April 22, 2014 that they had imposed nearly $2 million in penalties on two entities as a result of the theft of unencrypted laptops. [read post]