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15 Nov 2016, 4:00 am
OnMonday, The Becket Fund announced [advocacy site] it had filed suit [text, PDF] challenging a new Health and Human Services (HHS) regulation [text, PDF] on behalf of North Dakota and several Catholic organizations. [read post]
14 Nov 2016, 3:19 pm
Note that while supporting increased availability of quality HCBS services has been a priority for the Obama Administration, it is unclear what priority future HHS and CMS leadership in the Trump Administration will place on such efforts. [read post]
8 Nov 2016, 9:23 am
HHS v. [read post]
8 Nov 2016, 6:40 am
The new rule, issued by HHS branch Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), will give seniors and their families greater protection and is perhaps the most substantial change in the agency’s rules governing long-term care facilities in more than 20 years. [read post]
8 Nov 2016, 4:15 am
Following on a lawsuit filed in August (see prior posting), yesterday a lawsuit was filed by different plaintiffs challenging new rules (full text) adopted by the Department of Health and Human Services in May. [read post]
3 Nov 2016, 1:38 pm
Under the Cybersecurity Act of 2015, HHS was tasked last year with formulating (1) a cybersecurity task force, (2) a preparedness report for HHS and the private sector; and (3) a set of industry-wide best practices and guidelines. [read post]
3 Nov 2016, 7:02 am
Companies that are not yet prepared to conduct a full review of their cybersecurity practices may wish to consider other cybersecurity guidance from the FTC, FBI, DHS, HHS Office of Civil Rights, and the California Attorney General. [read post]
1 Nov 2016, 5:00 pm
Department of Health & Human Services (HHS) Office of Medicare Hearings and Appeals (OMHA). [read post]
1 Nov 2016, 9:35 am
The rule also updates the Home Health Value-Based Purchasing (HH VBP) Model, under which HHAs in nine states are required to compete for HH PPS payment adjustments (increasing from 3 percent in 2018 to 8 percent in 2022) based on quality performance. [read post]
1 Nov 2016, 9:02 am
Katie explains HHS’s latest fine for a company that allowed file-sharing of medical files on one of its servers. [read post]
1 Nov 2016, 7:41 am
If you do notice, they have that big stick ready to go so when competition doesn't fall in line they can smack the crap out of the competition with it.That is what HHS did today when they issued a proposed new rule on short term medical insurance plans. [read post]
1 Nov 2016, 6:00 am
Atlantic (November 30, 2016): Tom Price: 'Not One Woman' Struggled to Afford Birth Control, by Olga Khazan: The New York Times has suggested that Donald Trump's nomination of Tom Price for secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services... [read post]
31 Oct 2016, 12:45 pm
As discussed in our recent October 6, 2016 webinar and in our Client Advisory, HHS’s Office of Civil Rights (“OCR”) final § 1557 regulations explicitly include coverage for gender identity and sexual stereotypes. [read post]
31 Oct 2016, 9:44 am
The HHS Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (ONC) has adopted a final rule to enable the ONC to directly review certified health information technology (IT) to determine whether it conforms to the requirements of the ONC Health IT Certification Program (‘‘Program’’). [read post]
27 Oct 2016, 8:48 am
OCR began investigating OHSU after the large public academic health center and research university centered in Portland, Oregon, submitted three HIPAA breach reports affecting thousands of individuals, including two reports involving unencrypted laptops and another large breach involving a stolen unencrypted thumb drive: On March 23, 2013, HHS received notification from OHSU regarding a breach of its unsecured electronic protected health information (“ePHI”) resulting from a… [read post]
26 Oct 2016, 11:50 pm
Finally, educate yourself about the change in law by referring to HHS’ report. [read post]
26 Oct 2016, 11:50 pm
Finally, educate yourself about the change in law by referring to HHS’ report. [read post]
26 Oct 2016, 12:54 pm
HHS recognizes that in some cases, requiring more than one party to implement the same safeguards would be redundant. [read post]
26 Oct 2016, 7:33 am
The ACA prohibition on discrimination applies to covered entities, which means those healthcare entities that receive federal financial assistance through the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). [read post]
26 Oct 2016, 6:58 am
“Therapy provided in skilled nursing facilities must be medically reasonable and necessary, and we will continue to vigorously investigate companies that subject their residents to needless and unreasonable therapy,” said HHS Inspector General Daniel R. [read post]
