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26 Dec 2013, 5:53 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
Her insights on these and other matters appear in the Bureau of National Affairs, Spencer Publications, the Wall Street Journal, the Dallas Business Journal, the Houston Business Journal, Modern and many other national and local publications. [read post]
2 Jun 2022, 9:01 pm by Matthew G. Olsen
We have very long memories at DOJ and the FBI, and we can be patient when necessary. [read post]
3 Jan 2013, 12:46 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
  “This action sends a strong message to the health care industry that, regardless of size, covered entities must take action and will be held accountable for safeguarding their patients’ health information. [read post]
3 Nov 2021, 10:26 am by John Elwood
Six Unknown Named Agents of Federal Bureau of Narcotics are disfavored and have been construed narrowly for years. [read post]
21 Aug 2017, 9:40 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
Individual Americans that don’t maintain their and their dependents’ enrollment in at least minimum essential coverage in a health program meeting the requirements of the Patient Protection & Affordable Care Act commonly referred to as “Obama Care” still generally should expect to pay individual shared responsibility tax penalties imposed by Obamacare. [read post]
10 Jan 2018, 1:30 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
Based on EBSA’s previously adopted Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (“ACA”) group health plan claims and appeals rules, the new Final Disability Claims Rule will apply to all disability determinations made under any ERISA-covered plan after March 31, 2018, regardless of how the plan characterizes the benefit or whether the plan is a health or other welfare, pension, 401(k) plan or other savings plan. [read post]
14 Dec 2017, 4:16 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
Significant affirmative action is likely required to prepare covered plans to meet these requirements since most plans historically have not followed the detailed claims and appeals notification, independent and impartial decision-making, rescission, deemed exhaustion, “culturally and linguistically appropriate” and other procedural protections and safeguards based on EBSA’s previously adopted Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (“ACA”) group health plan… [read post]
24 Jan 2018, 7:56 am by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
Department of Labor (DOL) and other agencies’ spending reports posted at USASpending.gov to comply withthe Digital Accountability and Transparency Act of 2014 (DATA Act) are intended to help taxpayers, government leaders and others monitor and evaluate agency spending. [read post]
26 Dec 2013, 3:15 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
February 24, 2014 is the deadline for interested employers, health insurers and plans, administrators and others to comment on proposed changes to rules defining what arrangements qualify as “excepted benefits” for purposes of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) eligibility, nondiscrimination and other portability mandates and the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA) health coverage reform mandates jointly published… [read post]
22 Mar 2015, 3:07 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
Her publications and insights appear in the Health Care Compliance Association, Atlantic Information Service, Bureau of National Affairs, World At Work, The Wall Street Journal, Business Insurance, the Dallas Morning News, Modern Health Care, Managed Healthcare, Health Leaders, and a many other national and local publications. [read post]
7 Feb 2023, 12:00 pm by Bernard Bell
  Many covered entities contracted with outside pharmacies to distribute discounted section 340B drugs to their patients. [read post]
6 Mar 2023, 5:16 am by Justin Sherman
” Samuel Levine, the director of the FTC’s Bureau of Consumer Protection, said in the press release that “the FTC is serving notice that it will use all of its legal authority to protect American consumers’ sensitive data from misuse and illegal exploitation. [read post]
21 Apr 2016, 10:07 am by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
  OCR’s investigation indicated that Raleigh Orthopaedic violated the Privacy Rules by releasing the x-ray films and related protected health information of 17,300 patients to an entity that promised to transfer the images to electronic media in exchange for harvesting the silver from the x-ray films. [read post]
21 Apr 2016, 10:07 am by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
  OCR’s investigation indicated that Raleigh Orthopaedic violated the Privacy Rules by releasing the x-ray films and related protected health information of 17,300 patients to an entity that promised to transfer the images to electronic media in exchange for harvesting the silver from the x-ray films. [read post]
12 Jul 2013, 8:49 am by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
  Health care providers use them for health care operations, as well as patient engagement and communication tools. [read post]
16 Mar 2020, 12:43 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
  Businesses leaders need to recognize and account for these obligations and their financial and operational costs when weighing their options and plan to manage the obligations and costs and other liabilities when implementing the strategy chosen by their business. [read post]
4 Sep 2023, 7:27 am by jeffreynewmanadmin
Other studies similarly find that higher staffing is associated with better quality of patient care and patient health outcomes. [read post]
16 Sep 2013, 3:21 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
HHS Settles with Health Plan in Photocopier Breach Case; WellPoint Settles HIPAA Security Case for $1,700,000; Shasta Regional Medical Center Settles HIPAA Security Case for $275,000; Idaho State University Settles HIPAA Security Case for $400,000; and HHS announces first HIPAA breach settlement involving less than 500 patients. [read post]
25 Jul 2011, 10:06 am
According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, healthcare will generate 3.2 million new wage and salary jobs between 2008 and 2018, more than any other industry. [read post]
1 Jul 2019, 12:18 pm by opedit
Maxing out credit cards, draining savings accounts, and even refinancing homes have all been completed, leaving bankruptcy as a final resort. [read post]