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17 Oct 2008, 7:13 pm
he talks about two things that came out in the media this month: the Department of Health and Human Services Inspector General's report that 94% of nursing homes around the country have violations; and, the NY Times article about Medicare no longer paying for preventable mistakes that occur in hospitals. [read post]
4 Apr 2012, 7:54 am
According to the Department of Health and Human Services, persons 65 years or older numbered 39.6 million in 2009 (the latest year for which data is available). [read post]
22 Jan 2013, 2:56 pm
In the most significant change to HIPAA since the law was enacted, the Department of Health and Human Services issued an omnibus HIPAA regulation, which will require substantial operational changes for HIPAA covered entities and their business associates. [read post]
28 Sep 2022, 5:00 am
The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office of Inspector General (OIG) recently issued OIG Advisory Opinion No. 22-14 that applied its November 2020 special fraud alert targeting remuneration associated with speaking arrangements funded by pharmaceutical and medical device companies. [read post]
24 Jan 2011, 9:00 am
The Department of Health and Human Services has published the 2011 Federal poverty guidelines, which the USCIS uses as the threshold income amounts that must be earned annually to sponsor someone for permanent residency. [read post]
1 Aug 2011, 6:30 am
TAMPA, FLORIDA (AUGUST 1, 2011) - The Office of the Inspector General in the Department of Health and Human Services is now calling Tampa, "ground zero for pain clinics and prescription drug diversion. [read post]
30 Sep 2008, 10:19 am
The Washington Post reports that more than 90 percent of U.S. nursing homes were cited for violating federal care standards in each of the past three years, according to the inspector general at the Department of Health and Human Services. [read post]
18 Dec 2020, 9:34 am
The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) has been issuing orders concerning public gatherings and face masks since the beginning of the pandemic. [read post]
30 Sep 2016, 1:34 pm
An agency within the Health and Human Services Department on Wednesday issued a rule that bars any nursing home that receives federal funding from requiring that its residents resolve any disputes in arbitration, instead of court. [read post]
27 Feb 2012, 2:28 pm
In June of 2011, I reported on this blog about a software program being launched by the federal Department of Health and Human Services to use a technology called predictive modeling to identify fraudulent and abusive billing practices on a prepayment basis. [read post]
9 Apr 2012, 5:33 am
The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announced it has collected $783,060 through settlement of Stark Law violations that were brought to light via self-disclosure. [read post]
3 Mar 2011, 2:06 pm
Department of Health and Human Services and an article published last week by the New York Times, more than 90 percent of nursing home facilities employ people with criminal histories. [read post]
16 Jul 2019, 2:08 pm
Last week, a federal District Court ruled that the US Department of Health and Human Services did not have the authority to require that drug manufacturers include pricing information on their television commercials. [read post]
7 Jun 2019, 8:37 am
This week, we share some interesting federal government contracting stories with you including new contracting initiatives at the Departments of Energy and Health and Human Services, a few bad behaving contractors getting sentenced for fraud and bribery and where to find several June contracting conferences. [read post]
16 Aug 2010, 5:25 am
North Carolina's Department of Health and Human Services issued a recommendation for $20,000 in penalties against Britthaven of Chapel Hill nursing home where a nurse is accused of murder and patient abuse related to morphine overdoses. [read post]
16 Oct 2022, 6:16 am
The US District Court for the Nothern District of Texas Friday granted class certification to two Texas doctors in their lawsuit challenging the Department of Health and Human Services’ (HHS) announcement that Section 1557 of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) bans discrimination in healthcare against transgender Americans. [read post]
4 Jun 2012, 7:18 pm
A report released by the Department of Health and Human Services in April reveals that in many nursing homes, planning for natural disasters is disturbingly inadequate. [read post]
13 Nov 2019, 2:21 pm
Three North Carolina assisted living employees were arrested for encouraging patients to get into fights for their own entertainment, according to a report from the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services North Carolina authorities were able to obtain at least one video of the fights taken by the employees after it was shared on social media, which showed “one resident being strangled with her face turning red. [read post]
17 May 2016, 1:04 pm
From our blog post here on the Department of Health and Human Services Office of Inspector General’s (“OIG”) issuance of the March 2013 OIG Special Fraud Alert (“Special Fraud Alert”), to our post here on the Reliance Medical Systems challenge to the Fraud Alert, as well as here – the controversy over PODs has continued. [read post]
3 Feb 2009, 5:32 pm
Daschle had been tapped by President Obama as his choice for Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services until revelations that Daschle had made a number of errors on his taxes were made public. [read post]
