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17 Mar 2004, 5:05 am
The Washington Post reports today on an inquiry being launched by the Department of Health and Human Services into cost estimates for recent prescription drug legislation - estimates that the Bush adminstration zealously withheld from congressional review. [read post]
17 Jan 2024, 10:00 pm
The US Department of Health and Human Services Office of Inspector General (OIG) published favorable Advisory Opinion No. 23-15 on January 3, which concluded that a consultant’s proposal to provide gift cards to existing physician practice customers in exchange for referring other physician practices to the vendor would not implicate the federal Anti-Kickback Statute (AKS). [read post]
17 Feb 2016, 11:37 am
Eligibility for many benefit programs is based on the Federal Poverty Guidelines which are updated annual by the federal Department of Health and Human Services. [read post]
22 Apr 2021, 10:00 pm
In a not-so-unexpected turn of events, the Biden-Harris administration’s Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) rescinded a notice issued by the Trump administration’s HHS days before leaving office exempting seven glove types from 510(k) premarket notification and proposing to do the same for 84 other devices ranging from gowns to ventilators. [read post]
8 Sep 2017, 3:33 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), Office for Civil Rights (OCR) has entered into a Voluntary Resolution Agreement with Heritage Hills Living & Rehabilitation Center, LLC (Heritage Hills) that resolves a HHS complaint alleging that Heritage Hills discharged a seriously ill patient from its facility upon learning that she was HIV positive […] [read post]
14 Sep 2020, 10:00 pm
Our FDA team recently posted a LawFlash about the US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) August 19 announcement, Rescission of Guidances and Other Informal Issuances Concerning Premarket Review of Laboratory Developed Tests, in which it stated that the FDA would not require premarket review of laboratory developed tests (LDTs) without notice-and-comment rulemaking. [read post]
12 Aug 2010, 7:04 am by Glenn Reynolds
Just look at the department of Health and Human Service’s most recent rule making, which gives the agency the power to make the program a lot less appealing than the way it was pitched. [read post]
26 Jul 2012, 11:49 am by Rebecca DiLeonardo
[JURIST] The Thomas More Law Center [advocacy website] on Wednesday filed a motion [text, PDF; press release] in the US District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan [official website] asking the court to block a controversial employer insurance mandate, issued by the US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) [official website], that is scheduled to go into effect on August 1. [read post]
21 Dec 2020, 1:12 pm
On December 18, 2020, the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) issued an emergency epidemic order rolling back some of the restrictions previously in place for Michigan businesses. [read post]
Department of Health and Human Services has announced that the cost of the average Medicare prescription drug plan premium will not rise next year, but [read post]
17 Nov 2010, 3:11 pm by NJ ELDER ABUSE
The Wall Street Journal has reported that a study by the Department of Health and Human Services has found that one in seven hospitalized Medicare patients is harmed during a hospital stay. [read post]
26 Jan 2018, 11:13 am
The Act, a bipartisan effort supported by AARP, requires the federal Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to create an advisory council charged with making recommendations toward development of a national strategy for ways government, communities, healthcare [read post]
8 Oct 2021, 12:45 pm by Douglas A. Berman
As reported here, two notable US senators "are urging Attorney General Merrick Garland to decriminalize marijuana on his own" by "asking Garland and Department of Health and Human Services Secretary Xavier Becerra to use powers granted them under the Controlled Substances Act to deschedule — or decriminalize — marijuana at... [read post]
12 Jul 2013, 5:23 am by Colin Zick
Department of Health and Human Services $1.7 million to settle potential HIPAA Privacy and Security Rule violations committed in 2009 and 2010. [read post]
6 Oct 2017, 10:01 am by The Washington Post
The new regulation, issued by the Health and Human Services Department, allows a much broader group of employers and ... [read post]
13 Jan 2016, 7:27 am by Howard Friedman
Department of Health and Human Services, (Docket No. 15-632, cert. denied 1/11/2016) (Order List). [read post]
17 Jan 2024, 10:00 pm
The US Department of Health and Human Services Office of Inspector General (OIG) published favorable Advisory Opinion No. 23-15 on January 3, which concluded that a consultant’s proposal to provide gift cards to existing physician practice customers in exchange for referring other physician practices to the vendor would not implicate the federal Anti-Kickback Statute (AKS). [read post]
Department of Health and Human Services (“HHS”) released new guidance which requires hospitals to obtain informed consent from patients before practitioners, or medical or other students, perform important surgical tasks or sensitive or invasive procedures or examinations (“Guidance”). [read post]
31 Dec 2015, 7:00 am by vanwil
Department of Health and Human Services Office of Civil Rights (OCR) and The University of Washington Medicine (UW Medicine) recently announced an agreement to settle an OCR investigation into a self-reported HIPAA breach involving UW Medicine patient records. [read post]
19 Jul 2010, 7:12 am
[JURIST] The US Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) [official website] has announced [press release] that insurance plans being offered as part of a new federally-funded program providing insurance to persons denied coverage due to pre-existing conditions will only cover abortions [JURIST news archive] in cases of rape or incest, or where the life of the mother is in danger. [read post]