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1 Oct 2021, 9:19 am
Widely recognized, the HIPAA Breach Rule adopted and enforced by the Department of Health & Human Services Office of Civil Rights (“OCR”) implements breach notification and other requirements for the protection of electronic PHI applicable to HIPAA Covered Entity. [read post]
16 Dec 2017, 8:50 am
I have spent the past two weeks visiting the United States, at the invitation of the federal government, to look at whether the persistence of extreme poverty in America undermines the enjoyment of human rights by its citizens. [read post]
7 Jan 2022, 1:56 pm
The Department of Health and Human Services issued the rule, which applies to more than 10 million workers, in November. [read post]
7 Jul 2011, 6:24 am
Department of Health and Human Services, about 1 in 7 hospital patients experience a medical error, 44 percent of which are preventable. [read post]
7 Jul 2011, 6:24 am
Department of Health and Human Services, about 1 in 7 hospital patients experience a medical error, 44 percent of which are preventable. [read post]
3 Jul 2017, 1:07 pm
The Texas Department of Health and Human Services released a report in late May which concluded that these programs would most likely have to be terminated if the waiver program ended. [read post]
10 Apr 2014, 9:10 am
The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office of the Inspector General (OIG), Department of Justice (DOJ), and relators’ attorneys will likely utilize these data to initiate investigations and support complaints under the federal False Claims Act (FCA). [read post]
18 Nov 2018, 8:30 pm
Formerly known as Carolinas HealthCare System, the dominant health care provider in the Charlotte, North Carolina area, and one of the largest not-for-profit healthcare systems in the United States, Atrium provides healthcare services throughout the Carolinas, including in hospitals, freestanding emergency departments, urgent care centers, physician practices, outpatient surgery centers, imaging centers, nursing homes, and… [read post]
23 Sep 2011, 1:26 pm
Agents from the Office of the Inspector General of the Department of Health and Human Services issued the district, also known as Broward Health, a subpoena May 17 to review contracts given to more than 27 physicians for violations of Stark and anti-kickback laws. [read post]
20 Jul 2017, 2:56 pm
Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) is also currently in testing stage of a hospice program that allows Palliative care to continue, called the Medicare Care Choices Model. [read post]
29 Mar 2022, 5:04 pm
Where applicable, Section 2713’s preventive care mandate generally requires ACA covered plans to cover without cost sharing specified preventive health services recommended with an A or B rating by the United States Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) and any immunization with a recommendation by ACIP adopted by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), for routine use for a given individual. [read post]
29 Jan 2020, 3:33 am
* * *In addition to the kickback allegations, the civil settlement with the United States resolves allegations relating to two intersecting Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) programs, one at the Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (ONC) that regulates the voluntary health IT certification program, and one at the Centers for Medicare &… [read post]
14 Jul 2010, 7:50 am
Please send a letter to Kathleen Sebelius, Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services, asking her to investigate hospitals that refuse to provide emergency abortion care, and issue a bulletin making clear that refusing to provide this care violates federal law. [read post]
9 Mar 2017, 1:31 pm
Failure to report and return Medicaid and Medicare overpayments within 60 days can result in liability under the FCA, including civil monetary penalties, treble damages and, potentially, exclusion from participation in federal and state health care programs. [read post]
10 Oct 2011, 12:15 pm
The plans, called Medicare Advantage, are run through private health insurers as an alternative to traditional fee-for-service Medicare plans.Medicare Billing Fraud: DRUG SUPPLIER CAN'T BE LIABLE FOR KEEPING OVERPAYMENTS, COURT RULES, United States v. [read post]
17 Nov 2021, 2:44 pm
Employer-based health plans, health insurance issuers, and other group health plans should begin preparing to report prescription drug and health coverage costs data for prescription drugs covered by their programs after December 31, 2021 required by an interim final rule with request for comments issued by the Departments of Health and Human Services (HHS), Labor, the Treasury (collectively, the Departments), and the… [read post]
31 Mar 2020, 8:38 am
Section 3707, Encouraging the Use of Telecommunications Systems for Home Health Services in Medicare: This section requires the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to issue clarifying guidance encouraging the use of telecommunications systems, including remote patient monitoring, to furnish home health services consistent with the beneficiary care plan during the COVID-19 emergency period. [read post]
14 Feb 2020, 11:36 am
Department of Health and Human Services. [read post]
28 Dec 2011, 12:21 pm
Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Quality Measure Inventory, which lists searchable measures across HHS divisions by topic, domain, and care setting. [read post]
27 Dec 2018, 2:00 pm
All federal agencies, including those of the Department of Health and Human Services (such as the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services(CMS)) are required to identify and repeal existing guidance documents that are outdated, unnecessary, inconsistent with existing law, or other improper. [read post]
