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5 Jul 2012, 6:08 am by David Stephanides
In turn, the Department of Labor, IRS, and Health and Human Services “will need to work overtime to issue the significant amount of guidance employers need to implement these rules. [read post]
The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office for Civil Rights (OCR) released guidance making clear that cloud service providers (CSPs) that create, receive, maintain, or transmit electronic protected health information (PHI) are covered by HIPAA. [read post]
20 Sep 2007, 10:39 am
Department of Health and Human Services is now publishing Secretary Mike Leavitt's Blog where this important analogy appears. [read post]
22 Nov 2010, 1:59 am
Department of Agriculture for ignoring humane treatment and food safety violations, succumbed to brain cancer and complications earlier this month.A public health veterinarian at FSIS, Wyatt jeopardized his 18-year career at USDA by calling out agency officials for thwarting his attempt to enforce humane slaughter laws. [read post]
2 Mar 2020, 11:04 am by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
  With the comment period on the package of health care transparency regulations published by the Trump Administration to implement the transparency reform it hopes will fuel better quality and cost effectiveness in the U.S> health care system, health plan sponsors, fiduciaries, administrators, insurers, heath care providers, PBMs, and other participants in the system need to start preparing to deal with their own responsibilities under the new rules, and to help… [read post]
6 Jul 2013, 11:44 am by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
The settlement stems from charges by the Justice Department and Department of Health & Human Services (HHS) Office of Inspector General (OIG) that the settling hospitals frequently billed Medicare for performing kyphoplasty procedures on the more costly inpatient basis, rather than an outpatient basis, in order to increase their Medicare billings when the kyphoplasty could have been performed safely and effectively as an outpatient procedure without… [read post]
18 Jul 2023, 2:50 pm by Kaufman Dolowich Voluck
The MDRP requires pharmaceutical companies to enter into a rebate agreement with the Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services (“HHS”) as a precondition for coverage of their drugs by Medicaid. [read post]
31 May 2013, 6:47 am by Deborah Hammonds
On May 29, 2013, the IRS, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), and the Employee Benefits Security Administration (EBSA) jointly issued final regulations that clarify the reasonable design of health-contingent wellness programs, along with the reasonable alternatives they must offer in order to avoid prohibited discrimination. [read post]
4 Nov 2011, 10:06 am by Todd Rodriguez
By David Restaino The Department of Health and Human Services’ (HHS) Office of Inspector General (OIG) has been busy combating fraud and abuse over the last few years – the monies it has recovered more than doubled from 2006 to 2010, topping $4 billion in fiscal year 2010 alone. [read post]
2 Aug 2011, 4:24 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
On Monday, August 1, 2011, the Department of Health & Human Services (“HHS”) on Monday, August 1, 2011 announced guidelines (Women’s Preventive Services Guidelines”) that add contraception and a list of women’s health procedures to the preventive care procedures that ACA requires covered health plans and health insurance policies covered by the Affordable Care Act to cover without cost… [read post]
11 Oct 2010, 6:09 am by Todd Rodriguez
Physicians and other Part B providers should be aware that the Office of Inspector General of the Department of Health and Human Services has released its Work Plan for Fiscal year 2011. [read post]
15 Jan 2016, 12:22 pm by l.ray@csuohio.edu
Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office for Civil Rights recently issued guidance on individuals’ rights to access medical records under the Privacy Rule (45 C.F.R. 160; 45 C.F.R. 164, Subparts A & E) of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPPA; Pub. [read post]
25 May 2022, 12:12 pm by The Health Law Partners
On April 6th, 2022, a HIPAA-regulatory Request for Information (RFI) was released by the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office for Civil Rights (OCR) soliciting feedback from the public for future rulemaking. [read post]
27 Dec 2020, 5:59 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
CRS Insight – Operation Warp Speed Contracts for COVID-19 Vaccines and Ancillary Vaccination Materials, December 22, 2020: “Operation Warp Speed (OWS) is an interagency partnership between the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and the Department of Defense (DOD) that coordinates federal efforts to accelerate the development, acquisition, and distribution of COVID-19 medical countermeasures. [read post]
25 Apr 2017, 10:01 pm by News Desk
The Cole County Health Department is investigating the outbreak with the help of the Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services and the Jefferson City Environmental Health Division. [read post]
14 Mar 2012, 12:19 pm
On March 13, 2012, the United States Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), Office for Civil Rights (OCR) announced its settlement with Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee (BCBST). [read post]
22 Oct 2010, 8:00 am
"Plaintiff Andrew Harley Speaker sued the Defendant United States Department of Health and Human Services Centers for Disease Control and Prevention for violating the Privacy Act by disclosing his identity and confidential medical information relating to the treatment of his tuberculosis. [read post]
9 Oct 2023, 4:34 pm by Kang Haggerty LLC
Department of Health and Human Services, in New Orleans to present, “When Grants Go Bad and False Claims Arise. [read post]
14 Sep 2008, 7:35 pm
Department of Health and Human Services sent investigators from a Medicare/Medicaid fraud unit to the nursing home. [read post]
27 Nov 2015, 1:10 pm by Jerri Lynn Ward, J.D.
Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office of Inspector General (OIG) 2016 Work Plan comes with a warning: the OIG continues to be relentless in detecting and pursuing waste, fraud, and abuse. [read post]