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24 Jul 2020, 5:02 am
Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), provides advice for HIPAA covered health care providers: When informed of potential HIPAA violations, providers owe it to their patients to quickly address problem areas to safeguard individuals’ health information According to OCR allegations, a small health care provider in North Carolina, Metropolitan Community Health Services, reported a data breach on June 9,… [read post]
17 Jul 2010, 12:34 pm
The federal Department of Health and Human Services announced the availability of $60 million in Affordable Care Act grants to help people navigate their health and long-term care options. [read post]
22 Sep 2022, 7:26 am
., Department of Health and Human Services (“HHS”) Secretary Xavier Becerra has declared a public health emergency for Puerto Rico and issued a Waiver or Modification of Requirements under Social Security Act Section 1135 due to emergency conditions resulting from Hurricane Fiona. [read post]
13 Oct 2020, 9:59 am
The Working Group will be co-chaired by the Secretary of Health and Human Services, Alex Azar, and the Acting Director of the Domestic Policy Council, Brooke Rollins, and will be further comprised of representatives from various federal agencies, including the Department of Justice, the Department of Housing and Urban Development, and the Office of National Drug Control Policy. [read post]
20 Dec 2016, 4:18 am
The Office of Inspector General (OIG) of the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has published a final rule amending the safe harbors to the Anti-Kickback Statute (AKS) and the Civil Monetary Penalty (CMP) rules to protect certain payment practices and business arrangements from criminal prosecution or civil sanctions under the AKS (Final Rule). [read post]
22 Apr 2020, 7:08 pm
Today, April 22, 2020, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announced that $10 billion will be distributed to as grants hospitals in areas that have been particularly impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic. [read post]
5 Feb 2013, 9:48 am
Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). [read post]
10 Aug 2012, 3:47 am
On August 6, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) issued seven questions and answers (Q&A) addressing the nondiscrimination rules located in Sec. 1557 of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA) and how they apply to gender identity and sex stereotyping. [read post]
28 Dec 2020, 2:56 pm
The bill requires the Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services, when considering penalties, audits and other actions related to HIPAA breaches and security incidents, to take into consideration whether the covered entity or business associate has had “recognized security practices” in place for at least 12 months. [read post]
28 Dec 2020, 2:56 pm
The bill requires the Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services, when considering penalties, audits and other actions related to HIPAA breaches and security incidents, to take into consideration whether the covered entity or business associate has had “recognized security practices” in place for at least 12 months. [read post]
28 Dec 2020, 2:56 pm
The bill requires the Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services, when considering penalties, audits and other actions related to HIPAA breaches and security incidents, to take into consideration whether the covered entity or business associate has had “recognized security practices” in place for at least 12 months. [read post]
24 Apr 2012, 10:41 am
One April 17, 2012, the United States Department of Health and Human Services Office for Civil Rights (“OCR”) reached a settlement with Phoenix Cardiac Surgery (“PSC”) for alleged violations of the HIPAA Privacy and Security Rules. [read post]
1 Sep 2021, 6:04 am
Demonstrating its commitment to audit Provider Relief Fund (PRF) recipients, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has hired several outside contractors to provide audit or program integrity services relating to the PRF. [read post]
8 Nov 2021, 2:00 am
The agencies include the Department of Health and Human Services Office of Inspector General, the FBI, the Drug Enforcement Administration, the Health Care Fraud Unit of the Criminal Division’s Fraud Section, the Health Care Fraud and Appalachian Regional Prescription Opioid Strike Force and the U.S. [read post]
28 Feb 2009, 3:15 pm
A Department of Health and Human Services spokesman suggested that the Obama administration favors a narrower rule protecting conscience rights of those who object to abortion, but it opposes the recent regulations that cover a wide range of other services as well. [read post]
14 Dec 2012, 9:53 am
Department of Health and Human Services is moving quickly to implement the Affordable Care Act. [read post]
15 Feb 2016, 11:39 am
On January 13, 2016, the Department of Health and Human Services’ Administrative Law Judge upheld the Office for Civil Rights’ (OCR’s) civil monetary penalty (CMP) against Lincare, Inc., d/b/a United Medical (Lincare), for $239,800 in an appeal of OCR’s Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) CMPs. [read post]
14 Dec 2012, 7:54 am
Department of Health and Human Services is moving quickly to implement the Affordable Care Act. [read post]
6 Dec 2010, 1:59 am
Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has set a wide range of public health goals to aim for over the next decade with the release of its Healthy People 2020 report. [read post]
26 Aug 2022, 1:54 pm
The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) is issuing an updated public health alert regarding additional illnesses of shiga toxin producing Escherichia coli (STEC) across the state associated with the multi-state outbreak. [read post]
