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28 Jul 2016, 2:30 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
UMMC’s breach notification disclosed that UMMC’s privacy officer had discovered a password-protected laptop containing ePHI of thousands of UMMC patients missing from UMMC’s Medical Intensive Care Unit (MICU). [read post]
21 Jul 2016, 7:04 am by John Delaney and Aaron Rubin
Who’s Behind It The funds that players are plunking into Pokémon Go are likely to add up to real money for the companies behind the app, a joint project of The Pokémon Company, which is 32%-owned by Nintendo, and Niantic Inc., a spinout from Alphabet Inc. [read post]
14 Jul 2016, 9:30 pm by Justin Daniel
WHAT WE’RE READING THIS WEEK President Barack Obama, writing in the Journal of the American Medical Association, discussed the successes and failures of the Affordable Care Act (ACA), citing data to show that the ACA “has made significant progress toward solving long-standing challenges facing the U.S. health care system related to access, affordability, and quality of care. [read post]
1 Jul 2016, 1:49 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) assessed against Ohio auto parts’ manufacturer, Sunfield, Inc. for safety risks that it exposed temporary workers to by its failure to disconnect machinery from a power supply and prevent sudden movement before maintenance and service, and to train workers in how to operate machine presses safely and to service and maintain them. [read post]
1 Jul 2016, 12:23 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
She is particularly recognized for her leading edge work, thought leadership and knowledgeable advice and representation on the design, documentation, administration, regulation and defense of a diverse range of self-insured and insured health and welfare benefit plans including private exchange and other health benefit choices, health care reimbursement and other “defined contribution” limited benefit, 24-hour and other occupational and non-occupational injury and accident, expat and… [read post]
28 Jun 2016, 6:41 am by Dennis Crouch
MacroSolve, Inc., No. 15-1369 (district court’s too-high burden) Globus Medical, Inc. v. [read post]
23 Jun 2016, 10:21 am by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
A $180,000 wrongful termination settlement that Foothill Packing, Inc. just paid to settle Department of Labor charges illustrates the potential Catch-22 tightrope that employers must walk when choosing between citizens and resident aliens with visas for hiring and firing decisions. [read post]
12 Jun 2016, 2:43 pm by Florian Mueller
" That's a major win for Samsung and everyone with a balanced position on the issue.I'll now point to all of the amicus briefs filed in the first round (I'll do the same when Apple's backers file later this summer) and sum up what I consider to be their key points.Pro-Samsung brief #1: The Internet Association, The Software & Information Industry Association, Dell, eBay, Facebook, Garmin, Google, HP, Lenovo, Motorola Mobility, Newegg, Pegasystems, Red… [read post]
3 Jun 2016, 6:40 am by Dennis Crouch
Jack Henry & Associates, Inc., No. 15-974 (defining an abstract idea) Biogen MA, Inc. v. [read post]
31 May 2016, 4:05 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
Under the HIPAA Privacy Rule, Plans and other HIPAA-covered entities and service providers acting as business associates of the Plans are prohibited from using or disclosing individually identifiable protected health information unless the use or disclosure is expressly authorized by the Privacy Rule. [read post]
26 May 2016, 12:05 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
With its publication of the New Clarification FAQ on May 24, 2016, OCR now has published three pieces of guidance (the Access Guidance) about its interpretation of the Access Rule since January, 2016 that it hopes will promote greater understanding of and compliance with the Access Rule by Covered Entities: In January, OCR published a comprehensive Fact Sheet (Fact Sheet) and the first in a series of topical frequently asked questions (FAQs) addressing patients’ right to access their… [read post]
19 May 2016, 7:43 am by Rebecca Tushnet
 Robyn Greene, New America’s Open Technology Institute: Agrees with Band re: not much litigation. [read post]
9 May 2016, 2:19 pm by Alex R. McQuade
The Post also tells us that the U.S. military is providing “Emirati forces with medical, intelligence, and maritime support, and is flying surveillance and aerial refueling missions. [read post]
6 May 2016, 11:45 am by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
Currently, the unpaid family and medical leave mandates of the Family & Medical Leave Act (FMLA) applicable to employers with 50 or more employees primarily define the obligation of private sector employers to provide family or medical leave. [read post]
3 May 2016, 1:42 am by Dennis Crouch
Jack Henry & Associates, Inc., No. 15-974 (defining an abstract idea) Biogen MA, Inc. v. [read post]
27 Apr 2016, 9:01 am by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
FAQ 31 On Coverage of Colonoscopies Pursuant to USPSTF Recommendations Concerning colonoscopies, FAQ 31 states that because the Agencies view preparation for a preventive screening colonoscopy an integral part of the procedure, bowel preparation medications, when medically appropriate and prescribed by a health care provider, are an integral part of the preventive screening colonoscopy that group health plans and health insurers must cover without cost sharing, subject to… [read post]
27 Apr 2016, 9:01 am by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
FAQ 31 On Coverage of Colonoscopies Pursuant to USPSTF Recommendations Concerning colonoscopies, FAQ 31 states that because the Agencies view preparation for a preventive screening colonoscopy an integral part of the procedure, bowel preparation medications, when medically appropriate and prescribed by a health care provider, are an integral part of the preventive screening colonoscopy that group health plans and health insurers must cover without cost sharing, subject to… [read post]
21 Apr 2016, 10:07 am by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
Certainly both Covered Entities and business associates to ensure that they possess and are able to produce if needed signed business associate agreements for each current business associate agreement as well as that appropriate policies, practices and procedures are in place to ensure that all required business associate agreements are implemented before any disclosure or use of protected health information to the business associate in the future. [read post]