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1 Feb 2022, 6:23 am
Late last year, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office of Inspector General (OIG) issued a significant Advisory Opinion regarding a proposed joint venture (JV) between a therapy services provider and an owner of various long-term care (LTC) facilities. [read post]
22 Jul 2022, 5:00 am
On July 20, 2020, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office of Inspector General (OIG) released a special fraud alert targeting remuneration paid to physicians and other practitioners by telemedicine companies. [read post]
23 Oct 2023, 5:00 am
The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office of Inspector General (OIG) announced several new changes in its Work Plan update for October 2023. [read post]
23 Dec 2023, 9:49 am
Department of Health and Human Services (“HHS”) implicate legal issues in the fundamental area of human need identified as critical for access to counsel by the ABA. [read post]
7 Feb 2012, 1:20 pm
Department of Health and Human Services at 200 Independence Avenue, S.W., Washington, D.C. 20201. [read post]
24 Oct 2022, 10:58 am
The Department of Veterans Affairs does not provide service animals for Veterans but will help cover some of the costs with benefits after confirming eligibility. [read post]
22 Jun 2017, 12:57 pm
After a long period of lax oversight and enforcement of these federal group health plan mental health rules, the Departments of Labor (DOL), Health and Human Services (HHS), and the Treasury (collectively, the Departments) since October, 2016 have begun both tightening the rules and acting to increase oversight and enforcement. [read post]
24 Jun 2013, 11:51 am
Poor choice or inadequate implementation of Emergency Department Information Systems (EDISs) can threaten health care quality and patient safety. [read post]
23 Apr 2021, 10:24 am
He has served as Director of State Health and Human Services departments in Maine, Oregon, and Iowa. [read post]
9 May 2013, 8:26 am
On May 8, 2013 the Office of Inspector General ("OIG") for the Department of Health and Human Services issued an Updated Special Advisory Bulletin on the Effect of Exclusion from Participation in Federal Health Care Programs ("the Updated Bulletin") to replace and supersede a bulletin issued in 1999. [read post]
11 Jan 2022, 8:12 am
The Department of Health and Human Services’ Office of Inspector General (OIG) will be lifting its long-standing refusal to accept requests for advisory opinions if the request describes a course of action that is “the same or substantially the same” as a course of action that is either under investigation by OIG, or is the subject of a proceeding involving a governmental agency. [read post]
31 Oct 2012, 1:27 pm
This week the Office of Inspector General of the Department of Health and Human Services published Advisory Opinion 12-15 in which it blessed an on-call compensation arrangement between a hospital and specialist physicians on its staff. [read post]
31 Mar 2011, 2:17 pm
CMS and Office of Inspector General CMS and the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office of Inspector General (OIG) jointly issued a notice with comment period outlining proposals for waivers of the Stark Law, the Federal Anti-kickback statute, and certain provisions of the civil monetary penalty law to specified arrangements involving Accountable Care Organizations (ACOs) in the new Medicare Shared Savings Program. [read post]
20 Mar 2009, 7:20 am
According to an audit report recently released by the Office of Inspector General of the Department of Health and Human Services (OIG), hospitals paid under the inpatient prospective payment system (IPPS) may have received an estimated $25 million in overpayments between fiscal years 2003 and 2005 as a result of noncompliance with Medicare’s post-acute transfer policy. [read post]
26 Jul 2014, 8:19 am
Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) is issuing a public health alert because VU Foods, LLC, a Kansas City, Mo., establishment, refused to issue a recall of breaded chicken products for which there is reason to conclude that they are unfit for human consumption. [read post]
8 Apr 2010, 9:26 am
A new Department of Health and Human Services Office of the Inspector General report has been issued that finds there are "'significant weaknesses'" in the Food and Drug Administration's (FDA) program to inspect domestic food facilities, reports Jared A. [read post]
5 Dec 2013, 6:11 am
The Office of Inspector General (OIG) of the Department of Health and Human Services has published a report of its review of the Office of Civil Rights’ HIPAA/HITECH Security Rule oversight efforts, and some of the findings are not pretty. [read post]
22 Sep 2017, 8:23 am
Future Care Health Services, Inc., ___ A.D. ___ (2nd Dept. 2017), adopted the First Department’s ruling. [read post]
22 Sep 2017, 8:23 am
Future Care Health Services, Inc., ___ A.D. ___ (2nd Dept. 2017), adopted the First Department’s ruling. [read post]
29 May 2019, 9:17 am
Department of Health and Human Services Office for Civil Rights (OCR) released a new fact sheet outlining and clarifying violations of HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996) for which a business associate can be held directly liable. [read post]
