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7 Apr 2011, 7:43 am
Recently the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announced additional steps HHS will take to improve the lives of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender (LGBT) individuals. [read post]
16 Mar 2020, 8:31 am
Health and Human Services Department suffered a cyber-attack on its computer system Sunday night during the nation’s response to the coronavirus pandemic, according to three people familiar with the matter. [read post]
2 Dec 2008, 10:46 pm
The Department of Health and Human Services And The Department of Justice Health Care Fraud and Abuse Control Program Annual... [read post]
16 Jan 2024, 3:16 pm
In guidance and public findings issued last year, the United States Departments of Justice (DOJ) and Health and Human Services (HHS) have made clear that federal law requires that people with behavioral health and other disabilities receive a health response—not a law enforcement response—in circumstances where others would receive a health response.1 This means that when someone experiences a mental health crisis, a… [read post]
16 Jun 2010, 9:27 am
Departments of Health and Human Services (HHS), Labor, and Treasury issued new regulations addressing grandfathered plans under health care reform and how such plans can keep their grandfathered status. [read post]
16 Jan 2021, 12:30 am
Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office for Civil Rights (OCR) issued a proposed rule promoting the fundamental human dignity of individuals with disabilities in the nation’s health care system and protecting the rights of parents seeking treatment for infants with disabilities. [read post]
8 Dec 2010, 7:48 am
Four Detroit-area residents were arrested today by federal agents from the Department of Health and Human Services, Office of the Inspector General (HHS-OIG) and the FBI as part of an ongoing investigation into a $14.5 million home health care fraud scheme, announced the Departments of Justice and HHS. [read post]
13 Jul 2022, 11:50 am
Department of Health and Human Services Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (ONC) released earlier this year the Trusted Exchange Framework and Common Agreement (TEFCA), which is intended to improve electronic interoperability among health information networks (HINs) and facilitate the exchange of health information among connected organizations. [read post]
4 Mar 2016, 1:33 pm
Department of Health & Human Services Office for Civil Rights recently released new guidance on an individuals’ access to their health information – both acquiring copy of such information and providing such information to others, including entities interested in such information for research. [read post]
2 Nov 2020, 12:32 pm
Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office of the National Coordinator for Health IT (ONC) issued an advanced copy of an interim final rule with comment period (the “Interim Final Rule”) extending the compliance dates and timeframes necessary to comply with the Final Rule. [read post]
28 Aug 2014, 2:00 am
Providence Health & Services is establishing the Providence Institute for Human Caring under the leadership of Dr. [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 Berwick, on July… [read post]
6 Jul 2016, 10:00 am
Pursuant to Sections 1128 and 1156 of the Social Security Act, the US Department of Health and Human Services Office of Inspector General ("OIG") has the authority to exclude individuals and entities from federally funded health care programs, such as Medicare and Medicaid. [read post]
3 Feb 2022, 10:00 pm
The US Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Treasury issued their 2022 Report to Congress regarding their enforcement activities under the Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act as required under the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2021, which mandates that group health plans offering medical/surgical and mental health/substance use disorder coverage that impose non-quantitative treatment limitations on such benefits… [read post]
3 Feb 2022, 10:00 pm
The US Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Treasury issued their 2022 Report to Congress regarding their enforcement activities under the Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act as required under the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2021, which mandates that group health plans offering medical/surgical and mental health/substance use disorder coverage that impose non-quantitative treatment limitations on such benefits… [read post]
3 Feb 2022, 10:00 pm
The US Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Treasury issued their 2022 Report to Congress regarding their enforcement activities under the Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act as required under the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2021, which mandates that group health plans offering medical/surgical and mental health/substance use disorder coverage that impose non-quantitative treatment limitations on such benefits… [read post]
7 Apr 2017, 10:00 am
., Board Certified by The Florida Bar in Health Law On March 2, 2017, an Illinois home health care provider launched a class action law suit against Medicare reimbursement auditor AdvanceMed and the US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Tom Price. [read post]
3 Feb 2022, 10:00 pm
The US Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Treasury issued their 2022 Report to Congress regarding their enforcement activities under the Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act as required under the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2021, which mandates that group health plans offering medical/surgical and mental health/substance use disorder coverage that impose non-quantitative treatment limitations on such benefits… [read post]
3 Feb 2022, 10:00 pm
The US Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Treasury issued their 2022 Report to Congress regarding their enforcement activities under the Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act as required under the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2021, which mandates that group health plans offering medical/surgical and mental health/substance use disorder coverage that impose non-quantitative treatment limitations on such benefits… [read post]
4 Mar 2014, 12:17 pm
The joint federal health care fraud enforcement efforts of the Departments of Justice (DOJ) and Health and Human Services (HHS) set new records for recoveries in Fiscal Year (FY) 2013, according to the newly […] [read post]
