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4 Sep 2015, 5:15 pm
Yesterday, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) offered a transformative answer to the health crisis facing the transgender community. [read post]
4 Sep 2015, 1:06 pm by laura.ray@law.csuohio.edu
  For additional information see the HHS Fact Sheet: Nondiscrimination in Health Programs and Activities Proposed Rule. [read post]
4 Sep 2015, 8:25 am by Paul Otto
Among other efforts to support the precision medicine initiative, Director Samuels indicated that HHS will be releasing guidance regarding the right for patients to access their data and working with PHI in the cloud. [read post]
3 Sep 2015, 5:30 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
November 6, 2015 is the deadline for health care providers, health insurance exchanges, Medicare Advantage plans, Medicaid Advantage plans, health insurers providing coverage in the health insurance marketplaces, their contractors and other concerned parties to comment on a proposed rule on Nondiscrimination in Health Programs and Activities published today by the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to implement the federal prohibition against sex discrimination in health… [read post]
3 Sep 2015, 4:58 pm by Steven D. Schwinn
Schwinn, John Marshall Law School The full Tenth Circuit today declined to grant an en banc rehearing of the panel's July 2015 ruling that HHS's religious accommodation to the ACA's contraception mandate violated statutory and First Amendment rights... [read post]
3 Sep 2015, 1:53 pm by Lisa Baird
As discussed on our Health Industry Washington Watch blog here, on September 2, 2015, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS),  along with fifteen other federal departments and agencies, released a proposed rule to modernize regulations governing human research subjects under the Common Rule. [read post]
3 Sep 2015, 12:09 pm by Vicki Morris and Jennifer Pike
On September 2, 2015, sixteen federal departments and agencies, including the US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) released a proposed rule to modernize regulations governing human research subjects under the Common Rule (45 C.F.R. [read post]
1 Sep 2015, 9:00 am by Julie LaVille Hamlet
The Department of Health and Human Services (“HHS”) recently released a HIPAA overview called “HIPAA Basics for Providers: Privacy, Security, and Breach Notification Rules” (the “Overview”). [read post]
31 Aug 2015, 5:00 am
  The Court noted that HIPAA provides for mandatory disclosure of protected health information by a covered entity, such as a healthcare provider, only when: 1) an individual requests her own health information; or 2) the Secretary of HHS requests it to investigate HIPAA compliance. [read post]
30 Aug 2015, 9:49 pm by Steve Sheinberg
It removes information security from the IT “silo” and facilitates the inclusion of expertise across HHS in information security decisions. [read post]
29 Aug 2015, 3:56 pm by Michael Kline
Elizabeth’s Medical Center (“SEMC”) in Brighton, MA recently settled several potential HIPAA violations for $218,400 with the Office of Civil Rights (“OCR”) of the Department of Health and Human Services (“HHS”). [read post]
26 Aug 2015, 5:28 am by Mary Jane Wilmoth
Children’s Hospital to Pay $12.9 Million to Settle False Claims Act Allegations Children’s Hospital, Children’s National Medical Center Inc. and its affiliated entities (collectively CNMC) have agreed to pay $12.9 million to resolve allegations that they violated the False Claims Act by submitting false cost reports and other applications to the components and contractors of the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), as well as to Virginia and District of Columbia… [read post]
25 Aug 2015, 4:28 am by David DePaolo
The hospital told her to speak with HHS about transitioning over, the way her colleagues had done.Yardley met with Michael Cox, a vice-president of HHS. [read post]
21 Aug 2015, 6:07 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
  Consequently, sponsoring employers and their management generally will want to ensure that their plan documents are properly updated to comply with the out-of-pocket maximum and other federal requirements, to require contractual commitments to administer the health plan in compliance with and to report, correct, and indemnify for violations of these requirements in vendor contracts with their health plan insurers, administrators and other vendors, and conduct documented audits to verify the… [read post]
21 Aug 2015, 11:24 am by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
Consequently, sponsoring employers and their management generally will want to ensure that their plan documents are properly updated to comply with the out-of-pocket maximum and other federal requirements, to require contractual commitments to administer the health plan in compliance with and to report, correct, and indemnify for violations of these requirements in vendor contracts with their health plan insurers, administrators and other vendors, and conduct documented audits to verify the health… [read post]
21 Aug 2015, 3:00 am by Dennis Crouch
These include UCB Pharma; Boeing; US Dept of HHS; Sanofi-Aventis; and US Smokeless Tobacco Company, as examples. [read post]
20 Aug 2015, 2:01 pm by Lisa Baird
The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and Office of Inspector General (OIG) issued Advisory Opinion 15-11 stating that the OIG will not impose sanctions on individuals for a program that provides free drugs to patients experiencing   late insurance approvals. [read post]
18 Aug 2015, 10:00 am
., Board Certified by The Florida Bar in Health Law On July 14, 2015, Ann Maxwell, Assistant Inspector General for Evaluation and Inspections of the Office of Inspector General (OIG), US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), gave testimony to Congress on the Medicare Part D Program. [read post]