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13 Feb 2019, 4:00 am
Maple Leaf Foods Inc., 2018 ONCA 407 [63] To the extent there may be a duty to supply meat fit for human consumption,[3] it does not extend to the franchisees’ damages for pure economic loss at issue here. [64] As I see it, Maple Leaf’s duty of care in tort to supply meat fit for human consumption, a duty which is aimed at protecting human health, was owed to the franchisees’ customers, not the franchisees. [read post]
11 Feb 2019, 9:05 pm
The authors are affiliated with the Division of Foodborne, Waterborne, and Environmental Diseases, National Center for Emerging and Zoonotic Infectious Diseases, CDC; the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services; the Illinois Department of Public Health; the Iowa Department of Public Health; the Food and Drug Administration; the Oak Ridge Institute for Science and Education. [read post]
11 Feb 2019, 2:55 pm
Artificial Intelligence will affect the missions of nearly all executive departments and agencies (agencies). [read post]
8 Feb 2019, 9:00 am
According to the Office of Inspector General (part of the US Department of Health and Human Services), individual physicians and small group physician practices must develop compliance programs that address the following seven issues: “Conduct internal monitoring and auditing Implement compliance and practice standards Designate a compliance officer or contact Conduct appropriate training and education Respond appropriately to detected offenses and… [read post]
8 Feb 2019, 6:53 am
This article is part of a series of blog posts exploring the recommendations and guidance Health & Human Services (HHS) provides to healthcare organizations in its “Cybersecurity Best Practices” report. [read post]
8 Feb 2019, 6:00 am
OIG’s Renewed Interest in Orthotic Audits and Investigations: What Your DME Company Needs to Know (February 8, 2019): A series of recent reports out of the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), Office of Inspector General (OIG) underscores the Federal government’s renewed concerns with respect to orthotic braces, including underlying medical need for these items. [read post]
7 Feb 2019, 4:47 pm
In the case of R (P, G and W) and Anor v Secretary of State for the Home Department and Anor [2019] UKSC 3 the Supreme Court upheld challenges to the legal regimes for disclosing criminal records in England and Wales, and Northern Ireland, finding them to be incompatible with Article 8 of the European Convention on Human Rights (“ECHR”). [read post]
7 Feb 2019, 3:03 pm
Health plans and their employer and other sponsors, fiduciaries, administrators and other service providers, as well as health care providers, health care clearinghouses and their business associates (“Covered Entities”) should reconfirm the adequacy of their Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (“HIPAA”) compliance and risk management in light the U.S Department of Health and Human… [read post]
6 Feb 2019, 6:00 am
Overview of Statewide Gross Receipts Tax Rates Source: State statutes and departments of revenue. [read post]
5 Feb 2019, 2:01 pm
” It would not permit fees for services provided by the PBM to a health plan. [read post]
5 Feb 2019, 10:05 am
By Sara Amundson and Kitty Block As President Donald Trump prepares to deliver his State of the Union address tonight, it’s a good time to take stock of how his administration has dealt with animal protection issues of interest to us at the Humane Society Legislative Fund and the Humane Society of the United States. [read post]
5 Feb 2019, 9:09 am
Department of Justice reached a January 31, 2019 settlement of an American with Disabilities Act (“ADA”) Title III complaint against health care provider Selma Medical Associates relating to provision of medical services to an individual with opioid use disorder (“OUD”). [read post]
5 Feb 2019, 7:33 am
In fact, according to the United States Department of Health and Human Services, 70 percent of senior citizens will someday need assistance with their activities of daily living. [read post]
4 Feb 2019, 7:47 am
In addition to dealing with the public outcry and regulatory scrutiny resulting from a healthcare data breach, covered entities under the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (or their business associates) are required to report breaches to the Department of Health & Human Services’ (HHS) Office for Civil Rights. [read post]
4 Feb 2019, 6:03 am
These calls came into the Department of Children and Families hotline. [read post]
4 Feb 2019, 6:03 am
These calls came into the Department of Children and Families hotline. [read post]
4 Feb 2019, 6:00 am
Military Departments on the state of the services. [read post]
3 Feb 2019, 4:51 pm
Cybersecurity of the Person, First Amendment Law Review, 2019, Jeff Kosseff, United States Naval Academy, Cyber Science Department. [read post]
1 Feb 2019, 1:19 pm
Late yesterday, the Office of Inspector General (OIG) of the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) released a proposed rule to amend the anti-kickback safe harbors[1] in response to perceived risks that rebates paid by pharmaceutical manufacturers to payors and pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs) may contribute to pharmaceutical list price inflation and not benefit patients and payors. [read post]
1 Feb 2019, 1:01 pm
A Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) press-release, explained that “PBMs play an important role in negotiating [prices] with drug companies. [read post]
