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14 Mar 2012, 6:31 am
Earlier we took the folks at Cato to task over suggesting that Mitt Romney should refuse Medicare due to the fact his personal wealth means he can afford health care without using taxpayer dollars.In that post we pointed out:If Gov. [read post]
26 Jan 2011, 1:59 am
There is clearly an issue with antibiotic use in human medicine that requires scrutiny as well. [read post]
26 Dec 2013, 5:29 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
Stamer is recognized, internationally, nationally and locally for her more than 25 years of work, advocacy, education and publications on cutting edge health and managed care, employee benefit, human resources and related workforce, insurance and financial services, and health care matters. [read post]
24 Sep 2014, 1:08 pm by Debra A. McCurdy
This post was written by Robert Hill, Carol Loepere, and Joseph Metro In its September 19, 2014 Special Advisory Bulletin (SAB), the Office of Inspector General (OIG) of the Department of Health & Human Services (HHS) noted the potential risks to federal health care programs presented by pharmaceutical manufacturers’ coupon programs designed to reduce or eliminate patient copayment requirements for brand-name drugs, and emphasized that… [read post]
28 Dec 2017, 12:15 pm by Elizabeth Litten
Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) on individual’s access rights), and if the patient shows up in the departing doctor’s new office, the practice can share the patient’s PHI under the “treatment” exception. [read post]
18 Sep 2019, 2:08 pm by Robert Liles
(September 18, 2019):  On September 10, 2019, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), published a Final Rule in the Federal Register entitled “Medicare, Medicaid, and Children’s Health Insurance Programs; Program Integrity Enhancements to the Provider Enrollment Process. [read post]
16 Jan 2019, 9:04 pm by Dan Flynn
Last June, the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services asked for CDC to help it investigate risk factors for Salmonella infection linked to live backyard poultry originating at the Michigan hatchery. [read post]
1 May 2013, 12:58 pm
The Department of Health and Human Services Office of Inspector General ("OIG") issued an Updated Provider Self-Disclosure Protocol ("SDP") on April 17, 2013 which supersedes the original SDP published in 1998 and three later-released open letters that provided additional guidance. [read post]
25 Mar 2020, 2:13 pm by Unknown
Legislation - 116th Congress Bulletin https://narf.org/nill/bulletins/legislation/116_uslegislation.htmlS.3511 - Supplemental Services for Native Elders ActH.R. 6352 - To ensure that facilities of the Indian Health Service, facilities operated by an Indian tribe, tribal organization, or inter-tribal consortium, and facilities operated by an urban Indian organization receive items from the strategic national stockpile and qualified pandemic or epidemic products… [read post]
10 Apr 2014, 1:10 am by Jon Gelman
Photo MIAMI — Two Florida doctors who received the nation’s highest Medicare reimbursements in 2012 are both major contributors to Democratic Party causes, and they have turned to the political system in recent years to defend themselves against suspicions that they may have submitted fraudulent or excessive charges to the federal government.The pattern of large Medicare payments and six-figure political donations shows up among several of the doctors whose payment records were… [read post]
19 May 2015, 7:41 pm by Bill Marler
Salmonella Outbreak: After dozens or more reports on Yelp of patrons contracting Salmonella poisoning at Don Antonio’s in Los Angeles, on March 25, 2015, environmental health staff at the County of Los Angeles Department of Public Health conducted an on-site inspection at Don Antonio’s. [read post]
22 May 2015, 10:41 pm by Bill Marler
Salmonella Outbreak: After dozens or more reports on Yelp of patrons contracting Salmonella poisoning at Don Antonio’s in Los Angeles, on March 25, 2015, environmental health staff at the County of Los Angeles Department of Public Health conducted an on-site inspection at Don Antonio’s. [read post]
22 May 2020, 4:00 am by Michael Woods and Gordon LaFortune
As governments take extraordinary steps to keep the economy functioning, we are all conscious of our absolute dependence on those who keep us fed and take care of our critical health needs. [read post]
17 Jul 2023, 10:00 pm by Sherica Celine
The Department of Labor (DOL), Health and Human Services (HHS) and Treasury issued new FAQs ( FAQ Part 60 ) on July 7 that address issues like balance billing and cost limits for emergency services, non-emergency services provided by nonparticipating providers with respect to a visit to a participating facility, and air ambulance services provided by nonparticipating providers. [read post]
4 Nov 2011, 11:45 am by Lawrence Solum
Department of Health and Human Services recently released an Advanced Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (ANPRM), titled “Human Subjects Research Protections: Enhancing Protections for Research Subjects and Reducing Burden, Delay, and Ambiguity for Investigators,” which proposes to substantially amend the Common Rule for the first time in twenty years. [read post]
27 Jul 2015, 7:59 pm by Bill Marler
There is currently (in July 2015) another ongoing outbreak of cyclosporiasis in the United States in which both the Texas Department of State Health Services and the Wisconsin Department of Health Services and the Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection have identified cilantro from the Mexican state of Puebla as a suspect vehicle with respect to separate illness clusters. [read post]
15 May 2010, 11:43 am by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
While still limited in certain respects, the updated CBO analysis provides information on the major components of such costs in three general categories:  The costs that will be incurred by federal agencies to implement the new policies established by the Health Care Reform Law, such as administrative expenses for the Department of Health and Human Services and the Internal Revenue Service for carrying out key requirements of the… [read post]
Enforcement: The Department of Health and Human Services would have enforcement responsibilities. [read post]
7 Dec 2009, 9:31 am
The Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services and the Treasury are responsible for issuing all regulations for Title I. [read post]