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26 Feb 2015, 2:28 pm
A physician who was excluded from the Medicare program is not precluded from receiving payment for services rendered prior to the exclusion according to Advisory Opinion 15-02 published by the HHS Office of Inspector General (OIG) earlier this month. [read post]
2 Apr 2012, 1:18 pm
by Jeremy Leaming A Supreme Court opinion striking health care reform would be indefensible and widely perceived as political said former Solicitor General Walter Dellinger at a recent ACS briefing on last week’s oral arguments in HHS v. [read post]
12 Feb 2021, 6:30 am
In January 2021, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office of Inspector General (OIG) added several new items to its work plan. [read post]
22 Feb 2010, 6:25 pm
After learning of comments on HIPAA enforcement made by a member of the HHS OCR legal staff at an ABA meeting on health care issues, I contacted him directly. [read post]
8 Dec 2011, 12:15 pm
So much so, in fact, that HHS Secretary Shecantbeserious has recognized that not everyone who wanted "in" was actually able to sign up (cf: blind squirrels).Just got this in email from Anthem:"CMS officials are providing flexibilities to current Enrollment Guidance to ensure all enrollment requests submitted during AEP are processed. [read post]
3 Aug 2010, 7:14 am
HHS Sebelius lost round one in U.S. [read post]
17 Feb 2017, 12:19 pm
HH: I’m amazed that you can’t say Alger Hiss was a Communist spy. [read post]
26 Jul 2021, 6:33 am
During the COVID-19 public health emergency, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) waived many of the restrictions that limited Medicare coverage for healthcare services for telemedicine and allowed for much greater use of these services. [read post]
26 Dec 2011, 8:48 pm
By Ricardo Carvajal - Earlier this month, the HHS Office of Inspector General ("OIG") issued a report that identifies a number of “significant weaknesses” in FDA’s oversight of food facility inspections conducted by state agencies under contract with FDA. [read post]
18 Jan 2022, 6:34 am
The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office of Inspector General (OIG) included several new items in its work plan update in January 2021. [read post]
13 Oct 2021, 6:15 am
Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announced the resolution of its twentieth investigation under its HIPAA Right of Access Initiative. [read post]
18 Jan 2010, 7:17 am
A September report by the HHS Office of Inspector General analyzed some of the most common documentation inadequacies in hospice services provided to beneficiaries at nursing facilities, and the statistics are surprising. [read post]
24 Jun 2010, 6:27 pm
According to the HHS Sebelius, the Patient Protection and Unaffordable Health Care Act (Obamacrap) put's "women in control".the Affordable Care Act is the best women's health bill since Medicare.Given that Medicare is essentially broke, is this supposed to be a good thing? [read post]
17 Aug 2012, 10:34 am
A recent HHS Office of Inspector General (OIG) report asserts that Medicare inappropriately paid $5 million for home health claims in 2010 with the following three errors: overlapping with claims for inpatient hospital stay; overlapping with claims for skilled nursing facility (SNF) stays; or billing for services on dates after the beneficiary’s death. [read post]
31 Jan 2015, 5:53 pm
Achieving such an interoperable system is an essential element towards HHS Secretary Sylvia Burwell’s vision of better care through smarter spending, leading to healthier people. [read post]
21 Jun 2011, 9:40 am
Because HIPAA prior to the HITECH Act was a dead letter, a law that was on the books but essentially not enforced Although HHS' enforcement efforts under HITECH has not been very agressive to date (understatement) that is something that is likely to change. [read post]
21 Sep 2012, 12:25 pm
Zone Program Integrity Contractors (ZPICs) are charged with detecting fraud, waste and abuse in Medicare Parts A, B, C, D, Durable Medical Equipment, Prosthetics, and Orthotics Suppliers (DMEPOS), Home Health and Hospice agencies (HH+H), and Medi-Medi (a partnership between Medicaid and Medicare designed to enhance collaboration between the two programs to reduce fraud, waste and abuse). [read post]
12 Nov 2009, 4:00 am
by Holly Hayes In September, President Obama authorized the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to allocate $25 million for medical liability reform pilot projects. [read post]
27 Mar 2013, 8:25 am
The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) and the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), Office for Civil Rights (OCR) are co-hosting the 6th annual conference Safeguarding Health Information: Building Assurance through HIPAA Security on May 21 & 22, 2013 at the Ronald Reagan Building and International Trade Center in Washington, D.C. [read post]
24 May 2021, 6:13 am
In May 2021, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office of Inspector General (OIG) added several new items to its work plan. [read post]
