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17 May 2016, 12:10 pm by Rick Garnett
It has been nearly five years since the Department of Health and Human Services announced an “interim final rule” requiring that contraceptives approved by the Food and Drug Administration be included, without cost sharing, in most employees’ health plans. [read post]
28 Sep 2015, 8:00 am by Gregory J. Brod
Jackson with the Department of Health and Human Services (“HHS”) echoed this sentiment, saying that financial arrangements like those alleged “undermine the physicians’ impartial medical judgment at the expense of patients and taxpayers. [read post]
18 Aug 2011, 1:31 pm by gstasiewicz
Department of Health and Human Services (No. 11-608)), include internal correspondence between officials at the HHS office of the Assistant Secretary for Public Affairs (ASPA), as well as communications with representatives from The Ogilvy Group, the public relations firm hired by the Obama administration to manage the Obamacare campaign. [read post]
9 Mar 2016, 4:48 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
Department of Health & Human Services Office of Civil Rights (OCR)) emphasizing and clarifying the responsibilities of health care providers, health plans and the healthcare clearinghouses under the Health Insurance Portability & Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) to provide access to individuals that are the subject of protected health information or “PHI” to access or copies of their PHI in accordance with… [read post]
9 Mar 2016, 4:48 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
Department of Health & Human Services Office of Civil Rights (OCR)) emphasizing and clarifying the responsibilities of health care providers, health plans and the healthcare clearinghouses under the Health Insurance Portability & Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) to provide access to individuals that are the subject of protected health information or “PHI” to access or copies of their PHI in accordance with… [read post]
17 Mar 2024, 5:42 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
Department of Health and Human Services Office for Civil Rights (OCR) on March 13, 2023, alerts health plans and health insurers, their fiduciaries and plan sponsors, health care providers, health care clearinghouses, and their business associates (covered entities) against overlooking their own potential HIPAA responsibilities arising from the February 21 Choice Health attack or other similar events. [read post]
8 Feb 2023, 10:04 am by Jeremy Morris
Department of Justice (DOJ) withdrew three major antitrust policy statements (collectively, the “Statements”) that have served for years as mainstays of health care antitrust enforcement guidance. [read post]
18 Jun 2012, 6:23 am by Ilyse Schuman
On June 14 the Senate Appropriations Committee voted 16-14 in favor of advancing a bill (S. 3295) that would appropriate $158.8 billion to the Departments of Labor (DOL), Health and Human Services (HHS), National Labor Relations Board (NLRB), and related agencies, for fiscal year (FY) 2013. [read post]
18 Jun 2012, 6:23 am by Ilyse Schuman
On June 14 the Senate Appropriations Committee voted 16-14 in favor of advancing a bill (S. 3295) that would appropriate $158.8 billion to the Departments of Labor (DOL), Health and Human Services (HHS), National Labor Relations Board (NLRB), and related agencies, for fiscal year (FY) 2013. [read post]
17 Jan 2013, 9:00 am by Nicole E. Stratton
The Office for Civil Rights of the Department of Health and Human Services recently released its final rule (the "Rule") modifying the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act ("HIPAA") and implementing the statutory requirements of the Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health Act (“HITECH”). [read post]
21 Aug 2013, 6:49 am
Department of Health and Human Services. [read post]
26 Apr 2016, 11:38 am by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
Physicians, hospitals and other health care providers, health plans and health care clearinghouses (Covered Entities) and their business associates should review and tighten policies for allowing members of the media and even other staff, patients or visitors in their facilities not involved in patient care to film, photograph or otherwise observe a patient without that patient’s authorization in light of the Department of Health &… [read post]
14 Feb 2013, 5:24 pm
Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) a $50,000 fine to settle potential breaches of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) Security Rule. [read post]
5 Jun 2012, 8:54 am
On June 1, 2012, the Department of Health and Human Services Office of Inspector General (the "OIG") issued its Advisory Opinion No. 12-06, which provides long-awaited guidance to the health care industry regarding the legal permissibility of an anesthesia delivery service model commonly referred to as the "company model. [read post]
15 Sep 2023, 2:20 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
UHIC HIPAA Right Of Access Settlement The Department of Health & Human Services Office of Civil Rights (“OCR”) recently announced health insurance giant UHIC agreed in a resolution agreement to pay $80,000 to resolve a potential violation HIPAA’s access provision that requires health plans, health care providers and health care clearinghouses (“covered entities”) to provide patients access… [read post]
19 Jan 2009, 11:34 am
However, according to the Department of Health and Human Services, approximately 90% of nursing homes across the country do not have adequate numbers of staff to provide good care. [read post]
21 Oct 2022, 9:05 pm by Katie Cohen
Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) established an AI office in March 2021 and appointed its first AI Officer. [read post]
12 Oct 2018, 12:44 pm by Beth Mole
On Wednesday, the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) announced that Wells was awarded the Roy R. [read post]
28 Nov 2007, 3:52 pm
  The solution then was to punt the process of establishing privacy and security standards for health care to the administrative rulemaking process of the Department of Health and Human Services. [read post]