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26 Sep 2014, 8:56 am by Jon Gelman
(details)This story was updated at 5:40 p.m.The number of health insurance companies offering plans in the marketplaces this fall will increase by 25 percent, giving consumers more choices for coverage, Health and Human Services Secretary Sylvia Burwell announced Tuesday.HHS Secretary Sylvia Burwell (Photo via C-SPAN).When the marketplace enrollment reopens in November, 77 new insurers will be offering coverage in the 44 states for which HHS… [read post]
4 Jan 2013, 11:30 am
Department of Health and Human Services ("HHS") published on January 2, 2013 announced that the Department had reached its first settlement with a covered entity for a breach of the Health and Information Portability and Accountability Act ("HIPAA") Privacy Rule affecting fewer than 500 individuals. [read post]
21 Mar 2012, 11:30 am by Lucas A. Ferrara, Esq.
Department of Health and Human Services' Office of the Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response (ASPR) today issued the challenge, a developers' contest called Now Trending - #Health in My Community. [read post]
17 Jul 2008, 2:23 pm
Leavitt, Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) announced that Louisiana was one of twelve (12) communities chosen to participate in an Electronic Health Records Medicare Demonstration Project. [read post]
1 Feb 2019, 1:01 pm by Michael Barber
A Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) press-release, explained that “PBMs play an important role in negotiating [prices] with drug companies. [read post]
31 Dec 2020, 6:30 am by ernst
   “Until the importance of the health positions is generally appreciated by the citizens they will be used, in many cases at least, as means whereby political favors can be repaid,” he warned.Ideally, Hemenway wrote, a single administrator, “expert in the line of official duty,” should run a health department. [read post]
Included in this growing list as well are the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and the Postal Service. [read post]
21 Jul 2021, 10:32 am by Naureen Shah
Secretary Mayorkas should use his power to fundamentally reform and reorient ICE so that it protects and supports communities rather than targets them. [read post]
22 Oct 2019, 8:01 am by Debra A. McCurdy
President Donald Trump has signed an executive order that commits the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to taking a series of regulatory and subregulatory actions intended to enhance the fiscal sustainability of the Medicare program, reduce regulatory burdens on providers, and increase beneficiary choice. [read post]
2 May 2012, 1:23 pm by McNabb Associates, P.C.
We will use every tool we have to ensure our health care dollars are used to care for the sick-not to line the pockets of criminals. [read post]
2 May 2012, 1:23 pm by McNabb Associates, P.C.
We will use every tool we have to ensure our health care dollars are used to care for the sick-not to line the pockets of criminals. [read post]
17 Oct 2010, 11:56 am by Jason Greis
The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) requires the Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), with the Office of the Inspector General (OIG) of HHS, to establish a protocol for healthcare providers and suppliers to disclose actual or potential violations of Section 1877 of the Social Security Act (Stark Act). [read post]
28 Apr 2015, 11:17 am by Christine Nielsen Czuprynski
HHS RELEASES GUIDANCE FOR HEALTH CARE BOARDS On April 20, the Office of the Inspector General of the United States Department of Health and Human Services released new guidance to assist governing boards of health care entities in their oversight of organizational compliance with state and federal laws that regulate the health care 4. [read post]
20 Sep 2021, 6:16 am by Wachler & Associates, P.C.
Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announced that it would make $25.5 billion in new funding available for healthcare providers affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. [read post]
Regulators provided key insights into enforcement trends and potential changes to HIPAA regulations at the 11th Annual “Safeguarding Health Information: Building Assurance Through HIPAA Security” conference in October co-hosted by the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) and the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), Office for Civil Rights (OCR). [read post]
The Trump Administration’s proposed fiscal year (FY) 2020 budget includes extensive health policy provisions – as evidenced by the 162-page Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) “Budget in Brief. [read post]