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12 May 2017, 7:00 am
The Affordable Care Act requires women’s preventive health care to be covered without a copay. [read post]
10 May 2017, 3:14 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
Healthcare providers, health plans, healthcare clearinghouses and their business associates (Covered Entities) can’t disclose the name or other protected health care information about a patient in press releases or other announcements without prior authorization from the patient. [read post]
10 May 2017, 10:20 am by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
While Congress continues to debate the future of the Obamacare health reforms and its exchanges, the Department of Health & Human Services is reminding employers with less than 50 employees that wish to offer group health coverage for their employees to check out their coverage options offered the Small Business Health Options Program (SHOP) Marketplace established as part of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA). [read post]
9 May 2017, 10:00 pm by Coral Beach
Persons in the higher-risk categories who experience flu-like symptoms within two months after eating contaminated food should seek medical care and tell the health care provider about eating the contaminated food. [read post]
7 May 2017, 9:30 pm by Richard J. Pierce, Jr.
After years of careful study of the use of that procedure, the Administrative Conference of the United States (ACUS) concluded in 1980: “The procedures in the Magnuson-Moss Act have not proved to be effective in controlling the agency’s discretion in its exercise of a broad delegation of power, and it is recommended that Congress not rely on such procedures for such a purpose. [read post]
5 May 2017, 4:00 am by SHG
Subject to the limitations on indebtedness and taxation applying to any county, city, town or village nothing in this constitution contained shall prevent a county, city or town from making such provision for the aid, care and support of the needy as may be authorized by law, nor prevent any such county, city or town from providing for the care, support, maintenance and secular education of inmates of orphan asylums, homes for dependent children or correctional institutions and of… [read post]
4 May 2017, 6:48 am by Jamie Baker
Incentivize: Contracting for Health Care Innovation, 19 U. [read post]
3 May 2017, 12:08 pm by Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Swirsky, a Member of the Firm at Epstein Becker Green, has a post on the Management Memo blog that will be of interest to many of our readers in the health care industry: “OSHA Withdraws ‘Fairfax Memo’ – Union Representatives May No Longer Participate in Work Place Safety Walkarounds at Non-Union Facilities. [read post]
3 May 2017, 9:15 am by Debra A. McCurdy
As with other proposed Medicare payment rules issued by the Trump Administration, CMS requests information on ways the agency could “increase quality of care, lower costs, improve program integrity, and make the health care system more effective, simple and accessible. [read post]
1 May 2017, 1:45 pm by Marc Soss
Florida’s reimbursement statute uses a uniform formula in which the recipient’s gross settlement is first reduced by twenty (25%) percent to account for attorney fees, the remainder is divided in half (1/2), and the Agency for Health Care Administration (AHCA), Florida’s Medicaid agency, is then entitled to recover the lesser of its total medical payments or one half (1/2). [read post]
1 May 2017, 5:00 am by Mike Madison
In other words, I will start with broad questions but I will focus primarily on narrower responses – not to deny the significance or challenge of the broader issues, but instead to highlight opportunities for individual agency at many different levels, and of different sorts. [read post]
28 Apr 2017, 2:01 pm by Frances Rogers
Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) HIPAA’s privacy rule applies to covered entities: health plans, health care clearinghouses or health care providers conducting certain health care transactions electronically. [read post]
27 Apr 2017, 10:00 pm by Cookson Beecher
Editor’s note: This is the second of a two-part series about food allergies and the efforts by public health agencies, schools, legislators and parents to make it easier and safer for allergic individuals to manage risks. [read post]
27 Apr 2017, 1:30 am by Thaddeus Mason Pope, JD, PhD
McKinney School of Law, Controlling Health Care Spending: More Patient 'Skin in the Game? [read post]
26 Apr 2017, 10:00 pm by Cookson Beecher
To make matters worse, says the study, public health officials and health care providers frequently misinterpret a food allergy and its symptoms. [read post]
26 Apr 2017, 6:14 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
About The Author Recognized by LexisNexis® Martindale-Hubbell® as a “AV-Preeminent” (Top 1%/ the highest) and “Top Rated Lawyer,” with special recognition as “LEGAL LEADER™ Texas Top Rated Lawyer” in Health Care Law and Labor and Employment Law; as among the “Best Lawyers In Dallas” for her work in the fields of “Health Care,” “Labor & Employment,” “Tax: Erisa &… [read post]
26 Apr 2017, 2:42 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
About The Author Recognized by her peers as a Martindale-Hubble “AV-Preeminent” (Top 1%) and “Top Rated Lawyer” with special recognition LexisNexis® Martindale-Hubbell® as “LEGAL LEADER™ Texas Top Rated Lawyer” in Health Care Law and Labor and Employment Law; as among the “Best Lawyers In Dallas” for her work in the fields of “Labor & Employment,” “Tax: Erisa & Employee Benefits,”… [read post]