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8 Jul 2022, 12:25 pm by Caitlin Lentz
” Specific Rules for Providing Mental Health Services via Telemedicine Texas has specific telemedicine rules for the provision of mental health services “[g]iven that many areas of the state lack access to mental health services and providers, the use of technology can help alleviate this shortage. [read post]
8 Sep 2011, 5:11 am by McNabb Associates, P.C.
The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) on September 7, 2011 released the following: "Total of 91 Defendants Charged Nationally with Submitting $295 Million in Fraudulent Claims HOUSTON- The owner of a Medicare referral business and the owner of a medical supply company have been charged for their participation in separate schemes to defraud the Medicare program of more than $62 million, announced the Departments of Justice, Health and Human Services (HHS) and the… [read post]
8 Sep 2011, 5:11 am by McNabb Associates, P.C.
The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) on September 7, 2011 released the following: "Total of 91 Defendants Charged Nationally with Submitting $295 Million in Fraudulent Claims HOUSTON- The owner of a Medicare referral business and the owner of a medical supply company have been charged for their participation in separate schemes to defraud the Medicare program of more than $62 million, announced the Departments of Justice, Health and Human Services (HHS) and the… [read post]
Department of Health and Human Services Office for Civil Rights (“HHS OCR”) updated its “Use of Online Tracking Technologies by HIPAA Covered Entities and Business Associates” guidance addressing how regulated entities may use tracking technologies on their websites and mobile applications in a manner compliant with the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act, as amended, and its implementing regulations (collectively,… [read post]
22 Apr 2013, 8:13 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
Stamer is recognized, internationally, nationally and locally for her more than 24 years of work, advocacy, education and publications on cutting edge health and managed care, employee benefit, human resources and related workforce, insurance and financial services, and health care matters. [read post]
9 Mar 2016, 5:06 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
Health plans, health care providers, healthcare clearinghouses and their business associates (Covered Entities) under the Health Insurance Portability & Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) should review and update practices on protecting the security of and providing protected health information (PHI) and record access to patients, plan members and other subjects of that information in response to new guidance and enforcement actions of the Department of… [read post]
9 Mar 2016, 5:06 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
Health plans, health care providers, healthcare clearinghouses and their business associates (Covered Entities) under the Health Insurance Portability & Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) should review and update practices on protecting the security of and providing protected health information (PHI) and record access to patients, plan members and other subjects of that information in response to new guidance and enforcement actions of the Department of… [read post]
1 Oct 2021, 9:19 am by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
  Widely recognized, the HIPAA Breach Rule adopted and enforced by the Department of Health & Human Services Office of Civil Rights (“OCR”) implements breach notification and other requirements for the protection of electronic PHI applicable to HIPAA Covered Entity. [read post]
6 Nov 2014, 4:49 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
As a part of the annual cost-sharing limits enacted as part of ACA, Public Health Service (PHS) Act section 2707(b) requires non-grandfathered group health plans to have individual’s maximum out-of-pocket (MOOP) limit for essential health benefits of not more than $6,600 for self-only coverage and $13,200 for coverage other than self-only coverage. [read post]
10 Dec 2019, 4:02 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
Health care spending growth was mixed in 2018 for the three largest goods and service categories – hospital care, physician and clinical services, and retail prescription drugs. [read post]
5 Nov 2014, 4:50 am by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
On Friday, October 31, 2014, the Internal Revenue Service announced that the new 2015 health plan flexible spending account limit will rise from $2,500 to $2,550. [read post]
12 Apr 2010, 9:53 am by Steve Hall
With its laissez-faire corporate climate and anemic human services (the state leads the nation simultaneously in carbon emissions and children without health insurance), Texas may be "wide open for business," but it has always had an uneasy relationship with Lady Justice.Nowhere is this clearer than in the state's criminal justice system, which has historically privileged ferocity over fairness, revenge over rehabilitation. [read post]
14 Jul 2023, 4:00 am by Howard Friedman
Department of Health & Human Services, (WD TX, July 12, 2023), a Texas federal district court refused to dismiss a challenge by the state of Texas and a pharmacy company to the Department of Health & Human Service's July 14, 2022, Guidance to Nation's Retail Pharmacies: Obligations under Federal Civil Rights Laws to Ensure Access to Comprehensive Reproductive Health Care Services. [read post]
27 Jun 2013, 12:35 pm
In October 2007, more than 200 Special Agents accompanied by the FBI, the Department of Health and Human Services as well as the Florida Attorney General's Medicaid Fraud Control Unit raided WellCare's Tampa based headquarters and executed a search warrant of the company's offices. [read post]
17 Apr 2023, 8:30 am by Rania Combs
Texas Health and Human Services has a free durable power of attorney form which you can access by clicking on the link. [read post]
24 Dec 2020, 6:08 am by John Floyd
  The post Texas Inmates’ Rights: Where Does Moving Dead Bodies Fit In? [read post]