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21 Sep 2010, 8:16 pm by James R. Marsh
Department of Health and Human Services awarded $39 million to 38 states and Puerto Rico for increasing the number of children adopted from foster care. [read post]
30 Dec 2010, 3:00 pm by Lucas A. Ferrara, Esq.
In a new video released by the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) today, HHS Secretary Kathleen Sebelius highlighted the work of HHS over the course of 2010. [read post]
2 Nov 2012, 2:22 pm
On November 1, 2012, the American Hospital Association and four individual hospitals filed a lawsuit in the United States District Court for the District of Columbia against Kathleen Sebelius, the Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services, in an attempt to overturn this unreasonable policy and to force CMS to pay hospitals for the legitimate outpatient services provided. [read post]
1 Dec 2012, 12:00 pm
Department of Health and Human Services' (HHS) leadership role in the global response. [read post]
14 Feb 2012, 5:30 am by Ben Vernia
According to DOJ’s press release: Attorney General Eric Holder and Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Kathleen Sebelius today released a new report showing that the government’s health care fraud prevention and enforcement efforts recovered nearly $4.1 billion in taxpayer dollars in Fiscal Year (FY) 2011. [read post]
10 Sep 2010, 1:35 pm by Eugene Volokh
Department of Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius wrote America’s Health Insurance Plans (AHIP), the national association of health insurers, calling on their members to stop using scare tactics and misinformation to falsely blame premium increases for 2011 on the patient protections in the Affordable Care Act.... [read post]
1 Apr 2011, 12:15 pm by Lucas A. Ferrara, Esq.
Innovation Winners Honored by Secretary Sebelius Yesterday, HHS Secretary Kathleen Sebelius announced six winners of round two of the HHSinnovates program, saying that innovation must become "our way of life at HHS. [read post]
26 Jul 2010, 3:47 am
  In other news, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) issued final rules for achieving “meaningful use” of electronic health records.LAWMAKERS URGE CMS TO HALT HOSPITAL CUTS:In an effort to convince CMS to reconsider its proposed Medicare inpatient hospital payment reductions due to documentation and coding practice changes, 242 House Members sent a letter to the agency’s newly-installed Administrator, Donald… [read post]
2 May 2012, 1:23 pm by McNabb Associates, P.C.
The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) on May 2, 2012 released the following: "WASHINGTON- Attorney General Eric Holder and Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Kathleen Sebelius announced today that a nationwide takedown by Medicare Fraud Strike Force operations in seven cities has resulted in charges against 107 individuals, including doctors, nurses, and other licensed medical professionals, for their alleged participation in… [read post]
2 May 2012, 1:23 pm by McNabb Associates, P.C.
The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) on May 2, 2012 released the following: "WASHINGTON- Attorney General Eric Holder and Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Kathleen Sebelius announced today that a nationwide takedown by Medicare Fraud Strike Force operations in seven cities has resulted in charges against 107 individuals, including doctors, nurses, and other licensed medical professionals, for their alleged participation in… [read post]
7 Sep 2011, 4:42 pm by McNabb Associates, P.C.
The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) on September 7, 2011 released the following: "WASHINGTON- Attorney General Eric Holder and Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Kathleen Sebelius announced today that a nationwide takedown by Medicare Fraud Strike Force operations in eight cities has resulted in charges against 91 defendants, including doctors, nurses, and other medical professionals, for their alleged participation in Medicare… [read post]
7 Sep 2011, 4:42 pm by McNabb Associates, P.C.
The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) on September 7, 2011 released the following: "WASHINGTON- Attorney General Eric Holder and Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Kathleen Sebelius announced today that a nationwide takedown by Medicare Fraud Strike Force operations in eight cities has resulted in charges against 91 defendants, including doctors, nurses, and other medical professionals, for their alleged participation in Medicare… [read post]
12 Jan 2012, 12:07 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
HHS Secretary Kathleen Sebelius announced today (January 12, 2012) HHS considers to be unreasonable premium rate increases proposed by Trustmark Life Insurance Company in five states—Alabama, Arizona, Pennsylvania, Virginia, and Wyoming. [read post]
13 Jul 2010, 5:19 am by Breakstone, White & Gluck
Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius said: "This new research is the largest government investment connecting medical liability to quality and aims to improve the overall quality of health care. [read post]
1 Jan 2014, 10:04 am by Stewart Baker
Privacy Hypocrite of the Year Kathleen Sebelius, US Secretary of Health and Human Services 49% Viviane Reding, European Commissioner for Justice, Fundamental Rights, and Citizenship 24% Francois Hollande, President of France 15% James Sensenbrenner, U.S. [read post]
19 Aug 2011, 12:00 pm by Lucas A. Ferrara, Esq.
Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announced $40 million in grants for efforts to identify and enroll children eligible for Medicaid and the Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP). [read post]
4 Oct 2012, 10:30 pm by Ben Vernia
One day after President Obama, in a debate with Mitt Romney, trumpeted his administration’s efforts to combat health care fraud, the Departments of Justice and Health and Human Services announced the administration’s sixth nationwide takedown of alleged health care fraud violators. [read post]
16 Sep 2011, 12:43 pm by Zoe Tillman
District Court for the District of Columbia, the hospitals are claiming that in trying to keep the department's overall budget unchanged, Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius unlawfully adjusted how the reimbursement rate for rural hospitals is calculated. [read post]
11 Sep 2013, 3:22 pm by Lisa Baird
District Court for the District of Columbia against Kathleen Sebelius, Secretary of Health & Human Services (“Secretary”), and the Department of Health & Human Services (“HHS”), challenging the constitutionality of the HITECH Final Rule’s restrictions on remunerated prescription refill reminders. [read post]