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13 Jul 2021, 8:53 am
The comprehensive executive order contained many provisions relating to the healthcare industry, including directives to the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to support price transparency rules issued by the Trump Administration and instructions to the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) to prioritize hospital consolidation in its enforcement efforts. [read post]
21 Jul 2010, 2:59 pm
The crackdown was lead by by the Medicare Fraud Strike Force -- the joint initiative between the Departments of Justice and Health and Human Services -- involved more than 360 law enforcement agents. [read post]
31 Jul 2017, 12:10 pm
In July 2017, the Department of Health and Human Services Office of Inspector General (OIG) revealed its plans to review the $14.6 billion in incentive payments the Centers of Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) made to hospitals between January 1, 2011 and December 31, 2016, pursuant to Medicare’s electronic health record (EHR) technology program. [read post]
1 Jul 2021, 3:10 pm
Department of Health and Human Services (“HHS”), through the Health Resources and Services Administration (“HRSA”) notified recipients of Provider Relief Fund (“PRF”) payments via e-mail that the PRF Reporting Portal is now open for providers who are required to report on the use of funds in Reporting Period 1 as described by HHS’s June 11, 2021 update to the reporting requirements. [read post]
15 Mar 2023, 5:00 am
Department of Health and Human Services’ (HHS) Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) recently issued a proposed rule to implement requirements of the Administrative Simplification provisions of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA). [read post]
15 May 2011, 10:47 am
Dallas County Health and Human Services recently investigated a reported infection of a rare type of salmonella that was linked to three other cases reported to the Texas Department of State Health Services. [read post]
13 Dec 2009, 5:34 pm
Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) jointly announced Friday (December 11, 2009) that Baskaran Thangarasan, Sandeep Aggarwal and Wayne Smith had plead guilty for their roles in connection with several Detroit-area health care fraud scheme. [read post]
4 Feb 2011, 1:59 am
Paul Cieslak was probably the last guy a group of small farmers trying to win exemptions from state food safety rules wanted showing up at the Oregon House Agriculture and Natural Resources Committee.Cieslak is communicable disease manager at the Oregon Department of Human Services Public Health Division, and he was there to speak against expanded raw milk sales in the state. [read post]
2 Jul 2012, 6:51 am
The Department of Justice, the FBI and the Department of Health and Human Services announced that two Miami-area residents, James Edwards and Nelson Fernandez, were recently sentenced for their roles in a $200 million Medicare fraud scheme. [read post]
18 Aug 2015, 10:00 am
., Board Certified by The Florida Bar in Health Law On July 14, 2015, Ann Maxwell, Assistant Inspector General for Evaluation and Inspections of the Office of Inspector General (OIG), US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), gave testimony to Congress on the Medicare Part D Program. [read post]
30 Nov 2020, 1:15 pm
That's what just happened to the technology transfer operations at the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), with the spotlight primarily focused on the National Institutes of Health (NIH). [read post]
7 Oct 2022, 10:00 am
., Board Certified by The Florida Bar in Health Law The US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) issues investigative subpoenas through the Office of the Inspector General (OIG). [read post]
30 Oct 2012, 10:00 am
., Board Certified by The Florida Bar in Health Law A report released by the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office of Inspector General (OIG) on October 5, 2012, found that nineteen percent (19%) of long-term care nurse aides who were found guilty of on-the-job abuse, neglect or property theft in 2010 had prior criminal records that would have showed up on a background check. [read post]
19 Feb 2016, 9:00 am
Circuit ordered the US District Court for the District of Columbia to reconsider a lawsuit seeking to compel the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to meet statutory deadlines for reviewing Medicare claims denials. [read post]
1 Jun 2016, 10:00 am
., Board Certified by The Florida Bar in Health Law On May 24, 2016, the American Hospital Association (AHA) released a letter claiming that Audits of hospital billing by the Office of Inspector General (OIG) of the US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) contain numerous legal defects. [read post]
10 Aug 2023, 10:00 pm
The US Department of Health and Human Services Office of Inspector General (OIG) recently released Advisory Opinion No. 23-04, which found that fraud and abuse risks were sufficiently low in light of certain safeguards to avoid a “negative” opinion regarding online healthcare directories accessible to Federal health care program (FHCP) beneficiaries. [read post]
18 Aug 2015, 10:00 am
., Board Certified by The Florida Bar in Health Law On July 14, 2015, Ann Maxwell, Assistant Inspector General for Evaluation and Inspections of the Office of Inspector General (OIG), US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), gave testimony to Congress on the Medicare Part D Program. [read post]
23 Apr 2023, 10:00 pm
Throughout the COVID-19 pandemic and related public health emergency (PHE), the US Department of Health and Human Services, Office for Civil Rights (OCR) issued four Notifications of Enforcement Discretion (referred to as “waivers”) designed to offer flexibility to healthcare providers battling the virus. [read post]
27 Jan 2016, 9:59 pm
Department of Health & Human Services and Director Francis S. [read post]
9 May 2023, 10:00 pm
The PHE declaration, which first was issued by the Secretary of the US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) on January 31, 2020, and subsequently renewed several times, provided the basis for numerous flexibilities upon which the healthcare and life sciences industries have relied to furnish patient care during the pandemic. [read post]
