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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]
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]
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]
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]
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]
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]
27 Jul 2016, 1:10 pm by Vicki Morris
Department of Health and Human Services (“HHS”) Office for Civil Rights (“OCR”) released new Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (“HIPAA”) guidance on ransomware. [read post]
4 Feb 2011, 4:50 am
Department of Health and Human Services, the American Hospital Association has asked that the final medical loss ratio (MLR) rules under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act be changed. [read post]
Seeking to “eliminate any confusion,” the Office of Inspector General (OIG) of the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has formally withdrawn proposed civil money penalty (CMP) and anti-kickback (AKS) safe harbor regulations that it no longer intends to finalize. [read post]
28 Mar 2012, 7:14 am
According to 7thspace.com, an investigation by the FBI and Department of Health and Human Services-Office of Inspector General concluded between Jan. 2005 and Dec. 2008, about $9.3 million in fraudulent claims for inappropriate patients were submitted to Medicare by the facility. [read post]
9 Aug 2023, 5:00 am by Wachler & Associates, P.C.
The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office of Inspector General (OIG) released Advisory Opinion 23-04 (Advisory Opinion) on July 11, 2023, addressing arrangements between online healthcare directories and certain third-party websites (Directories) with federal healthcare program beneficiaries. [read post]
2 Nov 2022, 5:00 am by Wachler & Associates, P.C.
On October 3, 2022, the US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office of Inspector General (OIG) issued a report detailing OIG’s findings related to the efficacy of the Unified Program Integrity Contractor (UPIC) program. [read post]
31 Mar 2021, 5:53 am by Wachler & Associates, P.C.
In November 2020, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) released two final rules amending the Stark Law and Anti-Kickback Statutes (AKS). [read post]
30 Jun 2009, 12:25 pm
The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has initiated the Healthcare Fraud Prevention and Enforcement Action Team (HEAT), which is aimed at reducing Medicare and Medicaid fraud. [read post]
26 Feb 2019, 1:40 pm by Laura Ray
Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office of Population Affairs recently issued a final rule governing the Title X Family Planning program. [read post]
12 Nov 2017, 4:27 am by Jon Gelman
Department of Health and Human Services for Federal drug-testing programs for urine testing. [read post]
25 Feb 2011, 1:02 am by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
Stamer works, publishes and speaks extensively on HIPAA and other privacy and data security, health plan, health care and other human resources and workforce, employee benefits, compensation, internal controls and related matters. [read post]