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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]
16 Apr 2010, 9:06 am by Jonathan Cohen
[JURIST] US President Barack Obama on Thursday ordered Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) [official website] Secretary Kathleen Sebelius [official profile] to expand the rights [memo] of patients and non-related visitors in hospitals that receive funding from Medicaid and Medicare [official websites]. [read post]
27 Mar 2020, 12:05 pm
The Michigan Department of Health & Human Services (MDHHS) has issued guidance further tightening the protocols governing in-home caregivers for older adults to prevent the spread of COVID-19 among the vulnerable individuals they serve. [read post]
9 Jun 2014, 1:44 pm
Senate as the secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services, replacing Kathleen Sebelius"And lest we forget her eminent qualifications:"[Burntwell] testified “in laborious detail about what she had found in Mr. [read post]
24 Dec 2008, 12:08 am
The most interesting thing I noticed in a quick skim of the story about the Obama/Blagojevich infodump is the suggestion (hearsay) that the governor hoped to be Secretary of Health and Human Services. [read post]
16 Jun 2009, 10:19 am
The Compendium compiles recommendations of the OIG that have not been fully implemented as of December 31, 2008, but that the OIG believes may result in cost savings and improvements to the Department of Health and Human Services' ("DHHS") programs. [read post]
13 Jan 2012, 3:30 pm
Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announced yesterday that premium increases proposed by an insurer in five states were “unreasonable” and “excessive. [read post]
3 Apr 2014, 9:48 am
Today, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announced that the Social Security Administration (SSA) is now able to process requests for Medicare Part A and Part B Special Enrollment Periods, and reductions in Part B and premium Part A late enrollment penalties for certain eligible people in same-sex marriages. [read post]
10 Sep 2017, 9:00 am by Julie LaVille Hamlet
Department of Health & Human Services ("HHS") Office of Inspector General ("OIG") recently issued a preliminary report regarding quality of care concerns at skilled nursing facilities ("SNFs"). [read post]
25 Oct 2023, 10:00 pm
The US Department of Health and Human Services Office of Inspector General (OIG) recently released Advisory Opinion No. 23-07, in which OIG approved a proposed arrangement to pay employed physicians bonuses based on net profits derived from certain ambulatory surgery center procedures performed by the physicians. [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]
18 Oct 2017, 6:06 am by Jeremy Meisinger
  Early signs point to less funding for the Office of Civil Rights (“OCR”) within the Department of Health and Human Services,… More [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]
12 Oct 2022, 10:00 pm
On October 3, the Office of Inspector General (OIG) of the US Department of Health and Human Services issued a report titled “UPICs Hold Promise to Enhance Program Integrity Across Medicare and Medicaid, But Challenges Remain. [read post]
3 Mar 2011, 1:31 pm
Department of Health and Human Services has published a new guidance document for physicians on compliance with healthcare fraud and abuse laws. [read post]
26 Apr 2018, 8:53 am by Heather Cobun
A federal judge ordered the Department of Health and Human Services to process Baltimore’s application to renew funding for teen pregnancy prevention initiatives, finding the early termination of the five-year grant did not follow agency protocol. [read post]
26 Sep 2008, 10:45 am
[JURIST] The Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) [official website] declared Thursday that leaving a child at a hospital does not constitute per se termination of parents' legal rights. [read post]
12 Oct 2022, 10:00 pm
On October 3, the Office of Inspector General (OIG) of the US Department of Health and Human Services issued a report titled “UPICs Hold Promise to Enhance Program Integrity Across Medicare and Medicaid, But Challenges Remain. [read post]
10 Nov 2014, 2:36 pm
Department of Health and Human Services, Office for Civil Rights (OCR) issued a bulletin that serves as a reminder that HIPAA privacy regulations generally apply in emergency situations.Specifically, OCR notes that the bulletin (1) addresses the ways in which patient information may be shared under the HIPAA Privacy Rule in an emergency situation and (2) serves as a reminder that the protections of the HIPAA Privacy Rule are not set aside during an emergency. [read post]