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A series of documents from US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) officials published on Friday made public the agency’s recommendation that cannabis be reclassified to Schedule III of the Controlled Substances Act, which would allow cannabis to be prescribed by medical professionals. [read post]
11 Jan 2024, 9:05 pm by Gianna Hill
Department of Labor issued a final rule for classifying workers as employees or independent contractors. [read post]
11 Jan 2024, 5:55 am by Fionnuala Ní Aoláin
As my Report set out in full, such basic minimums include the right to legal status where they reside and the highest attainable standard of physical and mental health, including meaningful access to mental health services and rehabilitation and the means or provisions to pay for such services. [read post]
10 Jan 2024, 4:47 pm by Nicole Aiken-Shaban
The Department of Health and Human Services Office of Inspector General (OIG) kicked off the new year with four new advisory opinions covering retiring physicians, preferred hospital organization discounts for Medigap patients, and gift cards for the referral of potential physician practice customers of a non-clinical consulting company. [read post]
10 Jan 2024, 4:00 am by Howard Friedman
The Department of Health and Human Services has made available a 100-page Release (full text) titled Safeguarding the Rights of Conscience as Protected by Federal Statutes that will be published in the Federal Register on January 11. [read post]
9 Jan 2024, 1:15 pm by gavlpublisher
Department of Health and Human Services, small businesses, which it describes as ones with less than 50 full-time employees, don’t have to offer coverage to their employees per federal law. [read post]
8 Jan 2024, 2:10 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
Health plans, health care providers and health care clearinghouses (“Covered Entities”) treat the Department of Health and Human Service Office of Civil Right (“OCR”) announcement of its 46th enforcement action under the Health Insurance Portability & Accountability Act (“HIPAA”) Right of Access Rule as a warning to confirm their own organization’s timely delivery of… [read post]
5 Jan 2024, 6:26 am by Joseph J. Lazzarotti
Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and the Health Sector Cybersecurity Coordination Center (HC3) published a white paper entitled, AI-Augmented Phishing and the Threat to the Health Sector, the HC3 Paper. [read post]
4 Jan 2024, 9:05 pm by Jordan Lassiter
Department of Health and Human Services, instructs hospitals to require doctors to perform abortions if they believe the procedure is “the stabilizing treatment necessary” in an emergency. [read post]
4 Jan 2024, 5:07 am by Beatrice Yahia
Miller added that he has no assessments on whether war crimes or crimes against humanity have been committed. [read post]
28 Dec 2023, 9:05 pm by Noah Brown
Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announced three proposals that HHS will test to lower prescription drug prices. [read post]
28 Dec 2023, 1:13 pm by Elizabeth G. Litten
Department of Health and Human Services’ Office of the National Coordinator (ONC) gave the health industry a unique gift buried in a 900+ page rule adoption. [read post]
26 Dec 2023, 9:02 pm by Marci A. Hamilton
The holidays are when many of us gather together and celebrate love and kindness to others. [read post]
26 Dec 2023, 5:00 am by Hannah Rahim
Department of Health and Human Services or the DoJ should provide guidance clarifying the ADA protections for persons with substance use disorder and, in particular, circumstances under which persons who currently use illegal drugs are protected by the ADA (i.e., the scope of the health care services exception). [read post]
23 Dec 2023, 9:49 am by Ezra Rosser
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]