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16 May 2010, 10:52 am by The Health Law Partners
As reported in the May 14th HLP blog, the Departments of Justice (DOJ) and Health and Human Services (HHS) recently released the Health Care Fraud and Abuse Control Program (HCFAC) Annual Report for Fiscal Year 2009, which reflects that $2.51 billion was deposited to the Medicare Trust Fund in 2009, as a result of more intensive efforts to fight fraud and abuse. [read post]
31 May 2016, 4:11 pm by Debra A. McCurdy
The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has published a final rule implementing Section 1557 of the Affordable Care Act (ACA), which prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, age, or disability in any health program or activity that receives financial assistance from or is administered by HHS or any entity created under Title I of the ACA, including qualified health plan issuers. [read post]
31 May 2016, 4:11 pm by Debra A. McCurdy
The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has published a final rule implementing Section 1557 of the Affordable Care Act (ACA), which prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, age, or disability in any health program or activity that receives financial assistance from or is administered by HHS or any entity created under Title I of the ACA, including qualified health plan issuers. [read post]
5 Aug 2016, 12:35 pm by Patti Waller
The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS), the Department of Agriculture and Rural Development (MDARD), and local health departments are investigating an outbreak of six cases of non-O157:H7 Shiga toxin- producing Escherichia coli infections in Michigan residents from five counties: Calhoun, Kent, Livingston, St Clair, and Wayne; a seventh case is from out of state. [read post]
30 Dec 2019, 2:12 pm by Elizabeth G. Litten
Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), the agency responsible for the privacy of protected health information under HIPAA, and the U.S. [read post]
30 Dec 2019, 2:12 pm by Elizabeth G. Litten
Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), the agency responsible for the privacy of protected health information under HIPAA, and the U.S. [read post]
4 Mar 2022, 11:45 am by Guest Contributor
Department of Health and Human Services in relation to the ongoing outbreak tied to several infant formulas. [read post]
6 Mar 2023, 5:16 am by Justin Sherman
Privacy came into the picture several years later, when the Department of Health and Human Services issued the HIPAA Security Rule and the HIPAA Privacy Rule. [read post]
3 Nov 2021, 1:21 pm by J. Bradley Smith, Esq.
The findings were in a preliminary report from the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services (NCDHHS) published on October 3. [read post]
14 Apr 2014, 1:50 pm by HL Chronicle of Data Protection
Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) recently released a security risk assessment (SRA) tool as a resource to assist  health care providers in complying with the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) Security Rule. [read post]
6 Mar 2024, 11:52 am by John Carroll, Joy Siu and Jake Walker
The workshop included panelists from the FTC, the Department of Justice (“the DOJ”), the Department of Health and Human Services (“HHS”) (together, “the Agencies”), academic thought-leaders, and health care professionals. [read post]
17 Dec 2018, 6:16 am by Wachler & Associates, P.C.
The Office for Civil Rights (“OCR”), a division of the Department of Health and Human Services (“HHS”), is responsible for investigating complaints and reports that covered entities (i.e., health plans, health care clearinghouses, or health care providers that conduct certain electronic transactions) or business associates have violated either the HIPAA Privacy or Security Rule. [read post]
19 Jul 2022, 10:58 am by kblocher@hslf.org
Department of Veterans Affairs to help veterans with post-deployment mental health disorders by paring them with dogs to train as service animals, including animals from shelters, and enabling them to adopt a dog they helped train. [read post]
23 Feb 2011, 7:49 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
Department of Labor Veterans’ Employment and Training Service (VETS) on proposed regulations that would establish a uniform national threshold performance level to be applied to state grantees that provide employment services to veterans under both the Wagner-Peyser State Grants administered by the Labor Department’s Employment and Training Administration and the Jobs for Veterans State Grants administered by VETS. [read post]
11 Aug 2023, 11:53 am by Ryan P. Blaney and Jonian Rafti
Department of Health and Human Services (“HHS”) released its final rule (“Final Rule”) implementing penalties for information blocking. [read post]
9 Sep 2013, 11:30 am by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
Health plans and their employer or union sponsors, health insurers, health care providers and others concerned about the regulatory and enforcement activities of the Department of Health & Human Services (HHS) can make their concerns known by speaking up now. [read post]
1 Nov 2017, 9:01 pm by News Desk
Department of Health and Human Services via the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the U.S. [read post]
1 Sep 2015, 9:00 am by Julie LaVille Hamlet
The Department of Health and Human Services (“HHS”) recently released a HIPAA overview called “HIPAA Basics for Providers: Privacy, Security, and Breach Notification Rules” (the “Overview”). [read post]
29 Nov 2018, 10:00 pm
von Briesen continues to monitor the United States Department of Health and Human Services, Office of Inspector General (the “OIG”) Work Plan to provide insight into emerging legal trends in health care through blog posts and Legal Updates, such as this one. [read post]
9 May 2013, 10:54 am
On April 30, 2013, the Department of Health and Human Services ("HHS") Office for Civil Rights ("OCR") announced the availability of new tools to educate health care providers and consumers about the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act ("HIPAA") Privacy and Security Rules. [read post]