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8 May 2019, 12:44 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
She regularly helps employer and other health benefit plan sponsors and vendors, health industry, insurers, health IT, life sciences and other health and insurance industry clients design, document and enforce plans, practices, policies, systems and solutions; manage regulatory, contractual and other legal and operational compliance; vendors and suppliers; deal with Medicare, Medicaid, CHIP, Medicare/Medicaid Advantage, ERISA,… [read post]
7 May 2019, 9:05 pm by Gabriel Scheffler
Seema Verma, the current Administrator for the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), has argued that the growth in Medicaid enrollment is not a cause for celebration, and that “for able bodied adults, we should celebrate helping people move up, move on, and move out” of the Medicaid program. [read post]
6 May 2019, 5:44 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
Department of Health and Human Services (“HHS”) Office for Civil Rights (“OCR”)  shows  the Covered Entity breached the privacy, data security, business associate agreement and breach notificataion rules of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) Security and Breach Notification Rules before or after the breach. [read post]
1 May 2019, 4:39 am by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
Zuckerman of the Justice Department’s Tax Division is one of a multitude of criminal tax convictions the Justice Department already has obtained in 2019. [read post]
30 Apr 2019, 7:10 pm by Antoinette F. Konski
The report should include recommendations on how the Centers from Medicare & Medicaid Services can make better determinations to support the use of precision medicine. [read post]
30 Apr 2019, 10:23 am by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
Health plans must deliver electronic protected health information (“ePHI”) to electronic applications or software (“apps”) used by plan members, and are responsible under the Health Insurance Portability & Accountability Act (“HIPAA”) Privacy and Security Rules for the security of electronic protected health information (“ePHI”) on apps they sponsor or provide, according to new guidance from the… [read post]
29 Apr 2019, 9:05 pm by Rachel E. Sachs
Third, and more generally, the ACA created the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation (CMMI), which provides the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services with the legal authority to “test innovative payment and service delivery models” within those programs. [read post]
29 Apr 2019, 7:21 am by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
A Wisconsin employer did not violate the National Labor Relations Act (“NLRA”) by ceasing to deduct union dues from employees’ paychecks for remittance to their certified union in response to Wisconsin’s enactment of a right-to-work law that curtailed dues checkoff, or communicating with employees about this action according the National Labor Relations Board ruling in Metalcraft of Mayville, Inc. [read post]
28 Apr 2019, 9:05 pm by Carmel Shachar
Department of Health and Human Services issuing regulations to tweak the insurance markets to better improve access rather than radically overhauling the entire industry. [read post]
Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announced that it would extend until June 3, 2019 the comment periods for the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) and Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (ONC) proposed interoperability and information blocking rules. [read post]
9 Apr 2019, 8:09 am by Elizabeth G. Litten
  According to an FAQ published in March, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), acting on behalf of the U.S. [read post]
27 Mar 2019, 6:24 am by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
Want to learn, share or discuss other human resources, benefits and compensation, or health and wellness management developments and ideas? [read post]
The Trump Administration’s proposed fiscal year (FY) 2020 budget includes extensive health policy provisions – as evidenced by the 162-page Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) “Budget in Brief. [read post]
26 Mar 2019, 10:24 am by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
She regularly helps employer and other health benefit plan sponsors and vendors, health industry, insurers, health IT, life sciences and other health and insurance industry clients design, document and enforce plans, practices, policies, systems and solutions; manage regulatory, contractual and other legal and operational compliance; vendors and suppliers; deal with Medicare, Medicaid, CHIP, Medicare/Medicaid Advantage, ERISA,… [read post]
20 Mar 2019, 7:24 am by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
Stamer’s clients include employers and other workforce management organizations; employer, union, association, government and other insured and self-insured health and other employee benefit plan sponsors, benefit plans, fiduciaries, administrators, and other plan vendors;   domestic and international public and private health care, education and other community service and care organizations; managed care organizations; insurers, third-party administrative… [read post]
19 Mar 2019, 4:28 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
Foster Poultry Farms, Inc., 743 F.3d 1236, 1244 (9th Cir. 2014) that an employee may use non-FMLA leave for an FMLA-qualifying reason and decline to use FMLA leave in order to preserve FMLA leave for future use. [read post]
19 Mar 2019, 11:30 am by Doyle, Barlow & Mazard PLLC
  First, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (“CMS”) proposes to change how insurance plans and PBMs conduct drug utilization management and structure drug formularies. [read post]
15 Mar 2019, 8:19 am by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) exempt organization determination procedures are changing. [read post]