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8 Dec 2016, 2:48 pm by Ben Vernia
 But in no other position have I seen such a richly diverse and complex litigation and enforcement caseload as I have in the Civil Division – a caseload that I am proud to say is so ably handled, day in and day out, by the dedicated and hard-working professionals in the division. [read post]
21 Nov 2016, 5:56 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
Employee benefit plans and tax-exempt organizations facing Internal Revenue Service (IRS) audits or investigations after April, 2016, their leaders and advisors should prepare for some changes in the practices IRS agents will use to issue and enforce document requests (IDRs). [read post]
3 Nov 2016, 6:18 am by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division (WHD) restaurant enforcement and compliance initiative that WHD already has used to nail a multitude of restaurants across the country for “widespread violations” of Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) and other wage and hour laws (WH Law). [read post]
27 Oct 2016, 8:48 am by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
Based on these investigations, OCR concluded that while OHSU initially adopted HIPAA Policies, the reported breaches were the result of a series of widespread and ongoing breaches of HIPAA resulted including the following: From January 5, 2011, until July 3, 2013, OHSU disclosed the ePHI of 3,044 individuals in violation of Privacy Rules §§160.103 and 164.502(a) when workforce members disclosed the ePHI to a third party internet-based service provider without obtaining a… [read post]
19 Oct 2016, 1:04 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
She supports her clients both on a real time, “on demand” basis and with longer term basis to deal with daily performance management and operations, emerging crises, strategic planning, process improvement and change management, investigations, defending litigation, audits, investigations or other enforcement challenges, government affairs and public policy. [read post]
10 Oct 2016, 1:14 pm
Contrary to plaintiff's contention, the information concerning defendants' prior use of Vallas' investigative services contained in the affidavit of defendants' in-house complex claims counsel, which was based upon his personal knowledge, established that defendants had not implemented any type of practice of hiring an unqualified site investigator and then misrepresenting his or her qualifications to render an investigative report as… [read post]
1 Aug 2016, 9:42 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
The Brain decision highlights the care that employee benefit plan sponsors, fiduciaries, advisors and service providers and their management must use when responding to allegations or other evidence of wrongdoing relating to an employee benefit plan or its administration, investigating and addressing alleged misconduct or other performance or disciplinary concerns involving parties whose report or involvement in investigations of ERISA or other misconduct could… [read post]
1 Jul 2016, 1:49 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
OSHA’s investigation found a supervisor had identified the safety issue two hours prior to the injury, and failed to place the equipment out of service. [read post]
1 Jul 2016, 12:23 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
She supports her clients both on a real time, “on demand” basis and with longer term basis to deal with daily performance management and operations, emerging crises, strategic planning, process improvement and change management, investigations, defending litigation, audits, investigations or other enforcement challenges, government affairs and public policy. [read post]
23 Jun 2016, 10:21 am by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division (DOL) announcement of the Foothill settlement, DOL investigators determined that Foothill, a packing and labeling company, violated the H-2 visa program by terminating 18 workers, who were U.S. citizens, that Foothill claimed failed to meet production standards when the investigation found that many of the terminated workers consistently exceeded the production of many of the foreign workers Foothill continued to employ to the… [read post]
16 Jun 2016, 2:48 pm by Kevin LaCroix
  Morgan Stanley Engaged an Independent Consulting Firm and Law Firm to Investigate the Data Security Incident. [read post]
13 Jun 2016, 5:34 am
Code §1030(a)(2).A `protected computer’ is a computer that 1) is exclusively used by the federal government, 2) is used by or for the federal government and the conduct constituting the offense affects that use by or for the federal government or 3) is used in or affects interstate or foreign commerce or communication of the United States. [read post]
31 May 2016, 4:05 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
Under the HIPAA Privacy Rule, Plans and other HIPAA-covered entities and service providers acting as business associates of the Plans are prohibited from using or disclosing individually identifiable protected health information unless the use or disclosure is expressly authorized by the Privacy Rule. [read post]
26 May 2016, 12:05 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
Where the Flat Fee Method is inapplicable or the Covered Entity elects not to use it, the Covered Entity must use either the Actual Cost Method or the Average Cost Method to calculate the fee in accordance with OCR’s rules. [read post]
19 May 2016, 2:33 pm by Kevin LaCroix
[xv] DiMaria purportedly directed two divisions of the company to book “round” dollar amounts of additional revenue with no support. [read post]
6 May 2016, 11:45 am by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
Stamer’s legal and management consulting work throughout her career has focused on helping organizations and their management use the law and process to manage people, process, compliance, operations and risk. [read post]
27 Apr 2016, 9:01 am by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
If a recommendation or guideline does not specify the frequency, method, treatment, or setting for the provision of a recommended preventive service, then the plan or issuer may use reasonable medical management techniques to determine any such coverage limitations. [read post]