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2 Mar 2018, 9:42 am
All Medicaid applications ask if the applicant owns life insurance and requires full policy details. [read post]
19 Feb 2018, 6:31 am
” If HHS does not take enforcement action against the state, the policy is likely to face a legal challenge and that will be closely watched by health policy experts, consumer advocates, and other states. [read post]
15 Feb 2018, 4:41 pm
Health plans and insurers, their service providers that act as business associates within the meaning of the Health Insurance Portability & Accountability Act (HIPAA) and employer and other health plan sponsors, fiduciaries, and other management leaders should heed the warnings contained in the new Resolution Agreement (FileFax Resolution Agreement) with former HIPAA business associate FileFax, Inc. announced by the Department of Health & Human Services (HHS)… [read post]
13 Feb 2018, 6:44 am
During his first year in office, President Donald Trump spoke about high drug prices but took little action to address the problem. [read post]
2 Feb 2018, 8:57 am
Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office for Civil Rights (OCR) to settle potential liability for potentially much higher Civil Monetary Penalties (CMPs) to OCR for Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) Privacy and Security Rules violation charges under a voluntary resolution agreement illustrates the need for group health plans and their employer and other sponsors, fiduciaries, and vendors to make HIPAA compliance a key priority… [read post]
11 Jan 2018, 9:30 pm
” The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) informed state Medicaid administrators that those administrators may impose “community engagement” requirements for able-bodied adults to receive Medicaid benefits. [read post]
26 Dec 2017, 10:26 am
In practice, these plans may well fall apart. [read post]
21 Dec 2017, 10:36 am
As we just learned, it even involves a case where that HHS official has claimed the authority to decide that it is in the best interest of a 17-year-old rape victim to carry her pregnancy to term--and to physically restrain her from exercising her own judgment to the contrary--because, in his considered view, it is "perhaps likely . . . that this young woman would go on to experience an abortion as an additional trauma on top of the trauma she experiences as a result of her sexual… [read post]
16 Dec 2017, 8:50 am
My visit coincides with a dramatic change of direction in US policies relating to inequality and extreme poverty. [read post]
15 Dec 2017, 3:11 pm
See, e.g., the Berkeley Blog, Wealthy investors to win bigly with Republican tax plan ( Nov. 9, 2017). [read post]
10 Dec 2017, 9:01 pm
Are you or your parents on Medicare (for the elderly) or Medicaid (for the poor)? [read post]
1 Dec 2017, 12:00 pm
It’s long past time to end policies that treat people living with HIV as expendable. [read post]
29 Nov 2017, 9:30 pm
President Donald Trump made paid family leave an issue during his campaign and has proposed a plan since taking office, but it may not be an effective policy. [read post]
25 Nov 2017, 10:32 am
Scholars and the Congressional Budget Office have estimated bequest giving would drop anywhere from 6 percent to 37 percent. [read post]
9 Nov 2017, 9:30 pm
” The Economic Policy Institute, however, said this bill would “rob workers of their rights. [read post]
27 Oct 2017, 2:16 am
LedgerX plans to initially offer physically-settled and day-ahead swaps on Bitcoin to U.S. [read post]
21 Oct 2017, 7:30 am
As a result of these weaknesses, six eye care professionals who did not fully comply with the DOH’s Medicaid policies for provider enrollment and revalidation were able to obtain Medicaid eligibility under questionable circumstances. [read post]
7 Oct 2017, 7:00 am
At the time of the follow up review, the Office of the Medicaid Inspector General (OMIG) was actively investigating the doctor. [read post]
30 Sep 2017, 11:13 am
So, indeed, did some Democrats, with their renewed promotion of a single-payor plan. [read post]
28 Sep 2017, 4:22 pm
Further, they plan to allow corporations to expense all investments, at least for the next 5 years, even though the economic reality is that expensing is an upfront subsidy since wear and tear is most significant at the back end of an investment, not the front end. [read post]
