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22 Oct 2019, 3:16 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
Department of Labor Employee Benefit Security Administration (“EBSA”) today (October 22, 2019). [read post]
24 Feb 2014, 2:12 pm by Elizabeth Litten
  First, the fine was imposed by Puerto Rico, not the Office of Civil Rights (“OCR”) within the Department of Health and Human Services (“HHS”), which is the federal agency generally associated with penalties for breaches involving protected health information (“PHI”), and is significantly higher than fines that have been reported by OCR as having been levied for breaches affecting many more individuals than the… [read post]
The Executive Order entitled Executive Order on Supporting the Reopening and Continuing Operation of Schools and Early Childhood Education Providers directs a national strategy for safely reopening schools, postsecondary institutions, and early childhood education providers, including requiring the Department of Education and the Department of Health and Human Services to 1) provide guidance on safely reopening and operating; and 2) develop a Safer… [read post]
21 Dec 2020, 5:17 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
Health plans, health care providers, health insurers, health care clearinghouses (“Covered Entities”) and their business associates should budget and begin compliance plans, even as they comment on proposed changes to the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) Privacy Rule announced by the Department of Health & Human Services Office of Civil Rights (“OCR”) in its… [read post]
18 May 2016, 4:30 am
Department of Health and Human Services, Sylvia Burwell, and that is why she is listed as the defendant in the case that subsequently went before a federal judge.The first decision for that federal judge was whether or how much to defer to the HHS Appeals Council. [read post]
17 Oct 2024, 3:20 am by Katie Brenneman, Guest Contributor
Consider introducing subsidized services as benefits that can empower workers to minimize the negative influences on their health. [read post]
10 Jun 2021, 7:57 am by Noam Shemtov
That’s why we recently sent a letter to the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) opposing proposed modifications to the HIPAA Privacy Rule that would radically erode patient privacy protections and facilitate unnecessary disclosures of patients’ health information without their consent. [read post]
6 Nov 2009, 11:35 am by admin
IGA can be a state department of health or any other federal agency, including Department of Veterans Affairs, the Appalachian Regional Commission, Delta Regional Authority and US Department of Health and Human Services. [read post]
This does not extend to any newspaper, newspaper wire service, or radio or television station, though the state may use any news wire service if no other means of communication is available and the state pays a reasonable value. [read post]
26 Jul 2016, 10:02 pm by News Desk
Working in conjunction with the New Hampshire Department of Health and Human Services, FSIS determined that there is a link between the beef products from PT Farm and this illness cluster. [read post]
3 Jul 2011, 7:35 am
Michael Race, the director of communications for the Department of Welfare, said, "The department, in conjunction with local human services agencies, works with residents and their family members to identify new homes of the residents' choosing that can safely meet residents' needs. [read post]
27 Jun 2024, 2:55 pm by Hudson Hongo
 This sensitive location information can reveal where individuals work, live, worship, and seek medical care—including reproductive health services. [read post]
20 Jan 2014, 1:04 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
   All rights reserved.Filed under: Employers, Health Plans, HIPAA, Human Resources, Insurance Tagged: Disability Insurance, Insurance, life insurance [read post]
19 May 2016, 2:49 pm
Department of Health and Human Services amended the HIPAA regulations to make clear that all laboratories, which were previously exempted, are subject to this obligation. [read post]
23 Feb 2010, 11:55 am by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
 By Cynthia Marcotte Stamer The Department of Health and Human Services Office of Civil Rights (OCR) has begun disclosing on its website the employer and other health plans, health care providers, health care clearinghouses and their business associates (Covered Entities) that report breaches of unsecured protected health information (UPIC) affecting more than 500 individuals as required by new rules enacted as part of the… [read post]
4 May 2015, 4:00 am by David Markus
Marshals Service or the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives, according to the Justice Department’s inspector general, who is conducting a review of the impact of the aging inmate population on prison activities, housing and costs. [read post]
11 Mar 2014, 9:06 am
Most notably, the bill would require the Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services to consult with interested stakeholders - such as hospitals, physicians, Medicare administrative contractors, recovery audit contractors, and other parties determined appropriate by the Secretary - to determine the criteria for short inpatient stays. [read post]