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25 Mar 2020, 10:38 am
The story concerned an October 2019 report by the Department of Health and Human Services that laid out an influenza pandemic scenario much like the one that is now upon us. [read post]
25 Mar 2020, 10:00 am
Because of these challenges, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) and other principal operating components of the United States Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) are issuing frequent guidance to our community. [read post]
25 Mar 2020, 7:21 am
To help clarify when PHI can be shard in these circumstances, the Office for Civil Rights (OCR) at the U.S Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) issued guidance relating to sharing PHI about individuals who have been infected with or exposed to COVID-19 to law enforcement, paramedics, other first responders, and public health authorities. [read post]
24 Mar 2020, 9:03 pm
Employers should consult with their local health department for additional guidance. [read post]
24 Mar 2020, 3:59 pm
Department of Health and Human Services (“HHS”) issued guidance waiving enforcement of certain provisions of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (“HIPAA”) in response to the COVID-19 nationwide public health emergency. [read post]
24 Mar 2020, 1:52 pm
Cybercriminals are taking advantage of COVID-19 Already we have seen attempted breaches (not yet fully defined as of now) on the US Government’s Department of Health and Human Services potentially seeking healthcare and infection rate information. [read post]
24 Mar 2020, 10:35 am
The Department of Labor (DOL) also published guidance on the new Families First Coronavirus Response Act and other issues. [read post]
23 Mar 2020, 2:06 pm
.: The Lawfare Institute will host a virtual Q&A to discuss the federal government’s legal authorities in a public health crisis. [read post]
23 Mar 2020, 1:28 pm
Additionally, many individuals who otherwise do not qualify for government sponsored long term care under the traditional benefit package also prefer to use personal care aides to enable them to remain in their homes. [read post]
23 Mar 2020, 12:37 pm
Molly Moran is a Law Clerk in the Gibbons Employment & Labor Law Department. [read post]
23 Mar 2020, 12:32 pm
If this is not possible, use a hand sanitizer that contains at least 60% alcohol Avoid touching your face with unwashed hands Ask visitors to wash their hands Wipe down and disinfect surfaces and devices like an iPhone or iPad If you have symptoms of COVID-19, and may have had contact with a person with COVID-19, call your health care provider or local public health department before seeking medical care so that appropriate… [read post]
23 Mar 2020, 9:57 am
Amy Acton, health director for the Ohio Department of Health, signed the “Director’s Stay at Home Order,” calling on all Ohioans to stay at home or at their place of residence unless conducting or participating in essential activities, essential governmental functions, or essential businesses and operations. [read post]
23 Mar 2020, 9:57 am
Amy Acton, health director for the Ohio Department of Health, signed the “Director’s Stay at Home Order,” calling on all Ohioans to stay at home or at their place of residence unless conducting or participating in essential activities, essential governmental functions, or essential businesses and operations. [read post]
23 Mar 2020, 9:30 am
HSVMA uses its veterinary expertise and resources to advance animal welfare via leadership, advocacy, education and service. [read post]
23 Mar 2020, 9:02 am
Loosening of HIPAA RequirementsPermit providers subject to HIPAA to communicate with patients and provide telehealth services through certain remote communications technologiesWritten by Caleb Knight, Flaherty Sensabaugh Bonasso PLLCThe Office for Civil Rights (“OCR”) at the Department of Health and Human Services (“HHS”) has taken steps to permit covered health care providers subject to the HIPAA Rules to seek to… [read post]
23 Mar 2020, 9:02 am
Loosening of HIPAA RequirementsPermit providers subject to HIPAA to communicate with patients and provide telehealth services through certain remote communications technologiesWritten by Caleb Knight, Flaherty Sensabaugh Bonasso PLLCThe Office for Civil Rights (“OCR”) at the Department of Health and Human Services (“HHS”) has taken steps to permit covered health care providers subject to the HIPAA Rules to seek to… [read post]
23 Mar 2020, 7:44 am
Department of Health and Human Services, Office for Civil Rights (OCR) published Guidance and a list of FAQs related to the provision of telehealth and HIPAA compliance “OCR will exercise enforcement discretion and will not impose penalties for noncompliance with the regulatory requirements under the HIPAA Rules against covered health care providers in connection with the good faith provision of telehealth during the COVID-19 nationwide public… [read post]
23 Mar 2020, 3:30 am
What the heck does “any other substantially similar condition specified by the Secretary of Health and Human Services in consultation with the Secretary of the Treasury and the Secretary of Labor” mean? [read post]
22 Mar 2020, 6:26 pm
Furlough While the term furlough is used to describe various arrangements, typically a furlough is an unpaid leave of absence. [read post]
22 Mar 2020, 3:09 pm
Department of Health and Human Services Office for Civil Rights (“OCR”) issued two bulletins regarding COVID-19 response. [read post]
