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10 May 2017, 3:14 pm
The Resolution Agreement resolves OCR charges the operator of 13 hospitals, eight Cancer Centers, three Heart & Vascular Institutes, and 27 sports medicine and rehabilitation centers violated the Privacy Rule that resulted from an OCR compliance review of MHHS triggered by multiple media reports suggesting that MHHS improperly disclosed the name and other details about a patient arrested and charged with presenting an allegedly fraudulent identification card to office staff at an… [read post]
5 May 2017, 6:55 am
Since the 1990s, international migration has become a family and personal strategy to address many social problems and to fulfill life goals. [read post]
26 Apr 2017, 6:14 pm
A new Department of Health and Human Services Office of Civil Rights (OCR) CardioNet Resolution Agreement and Corrective Action Plan (Resolution Agreement) settling OCR charges of violations of the Privacy and Security Rules of the Health Insurance Portability & Accountability Act against remote cardiac monitoring provider CardioNet provides important lessons for health plans, health insurers telemedicine and other healthcare providers, healthcare clearinghouses (Covered… [read post]
24 Apr 2017, 5:08 pm
Health plans, their fiduciaries and sponsors, health insurers, health care providers, health care clearinghouses (“covered entities”) and their business associates must get and keep your business associate (BA) agreements (BAAs) in place, up- to-date, and readily available for inspection in accordance with the Health Insurance Portability & Accountability Act (HIPAA) Privacy Rule, 45 C.F.R. [read post]
12 Apr 2017, 9:35 pm
The American Bar Association (ABA) International Section Life Sciences Committee Vice Chair, a Scribe for the ABA Joint Committee on Employee Benefits (JCEB) Annual OCR Agency Meeting, former Vice President of the North Texas Health Care Compliance Professionals Association, past Chair of the ABA Health Law Section Managed Care & Insurance Section, past ABA JCEB Council Representative, past Board President of Richardson Development Center (now Warren Center) for… [read post]
17 Mar 2017, 2:00 pm
First, it increases the currently low cost of SSBs—relative to non-sugary beverages like unsweetened teas or water—to the point that it influences consumer behavior.[32] Second, the tax leads consumers who still do purchase an SSB to internalize (through payment of the tax) the externalities (public health costs) of their consumption. [read post]
7 Mar 2017, 6:53 pm
WHEREAS, the Florida Legislature enacted legislation legalizing marijuana for medical uses; and WHEREAS, pursuant to Article 8 of the Florida Constitution and Section 125.66, Florida Statutes, Hillsborough County possesses the police powers to enact ordinances in order to protect the health, safety, and welfare of the County’s citizens; and WHEREAS, a comprehensive state licensing and regulatory framework for the cultivation, processing, and dispensing of Medical Marijuana… [read post]
7 Mar 2017, 6:53 pm
WHEREAS, the Florida Legislature enacted legislation legalizing marijuana for medical uses; and WHEREAS, pursuant to Article 8 of the Florida Constitution and Section 125.66, Florida Statutes, Hillsborough County possesses the police powers to enact ordinances in order to protect the health, safety, and welfare of the County’s citizens; and WHEREAS, a comprehensive state licensing and regulatory framework for the cultivation, processing, and dispensing of Medical Marijuana… [read post]
2 Mar 2017, 3:56 pm
This is misleading because although it may be against U.S. law for Americans to import medicines from overseas, the pharmacies sending such medicines are not subject to U.S. law. [read post]
1 Mar 2017, 12:55 pm
A Fellow in the American College of Employee Benefit Counsel, the American Bar Foundation and the Texas Bar Foundation, current American Bar Association (ABA) International Section Life Sciences Committee Vice Chair, Scribe for the ABA Joint Committee on Employee Benefits (JCEB) Annual OCR Agency Meeting, former Vice President of the North Texas Health Care Compliance Professionals Association, past Chair of the ABA Health Law Section Managed Care & Insurance… [read post]
22 Feb 2017, 9:26 pm
An Introduction to Listeria Listeria (pronounced liss-STEER-ē-uh) is a gram-positive rod-shaped bacterium that can grow under either anaerobic (without oxygen) or aerobic (with oxygen) conditions. [4, 18] Of the six species of Listeria, only L. monocytogenes (pronounced maw-NO-site-aw-JUH-neez) causes disease in humans. [18] These bacteria multiply best at 86-98.6 degrees F (30-37 degrees C), but also multiply better than all other bacteria at refrigerator temperatures, something that allows… [read post]
16 Feb 2017, 3:01 pm
A Fellow in the American College of Employee Benefit Counsel, the American Bar Foundation and the Texas Bar Foundation, current American Bar Association (ABA) International Section Life Sciences Committee Vice Chair, Scribe for the ABA Joint Committee on Employee Benefits (JCEB) Annual OCR Agency Meeting, former Vice President of the North Texas Health Care Compliance Professionals Association, past Chair of the ABA Health Law Section Managed Care & Insurance… [read post]
14 Feb 2017, 9:30 pm
The drumbeat for reforming police use of force on American citizens has reached a deafening volume. [read post]
2 Feb 2017, 6:04 pm
Children’s internal investigation concluded that the laptop was probably stolen by a member of the janitorial staff. [read post]
25 Dec 2016, 10:01 pm
Food and Drug Administration’s deputy commissioner for foods and veterinary medicine. [read post]
14 Dec 2016, 6:30 am
She received her internal medicine training at the Mayo Clinic and her medical degree at the University of Illinois. [read post]
28 Nov 2016, 8:01 am
This is particularly true in sectors with a public service background such as medicine, healthcare and aeronautics. [read post]
11 Nov 2016, 8:32 am
They are African American, gay, Muslim, and hail from various different countries. [read post]
11 Nov 2016, 8:32 am
They are African American, gay, Muslim, and hail from various different countries. [read post]
12 Oct 2016, 5:37 am
First-year residents, known as “interns,” may work a maximum of 16 duty hours in a single shift, according to ACGME standards. [read post]
