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19 Aug 2020, 11:30 am
A judge for the US District Court for the Eastern District of New York has blocked a new rule by the US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) that would allow healthcare providers to discriminate against transgender individuals. [read post]
28 Oct 2011, 11:47 am
So it came as no surprise that the Department of Health and Human Services ("HHS") received over 1,300 comments to the proposed rule leading to the formation of the final rule which was announced on October 20, 2011. [read post]
11 Mar 2014, 10:51 am
Last week’s Resolution Agreement between the US Department of Health and Human Services, Office for Civil Rights (“HHS”) and a small county in Washington State marks the first time HHS has settled an action against a county government for noncompliance with the Privacy and Security Rules under HIPAA (the “HIPAA Rules”). [read post]
16 Jan 2012, 4:01 am
Department of Health and Human Services found that more than 80 percent of hospital errors go unreported by hospital employees. [read post]
14 Sep 2016, 1:16 pm
Department of Health and Human Services Office of Civil Rights (OCR) announcement on its push to investigate smaller breaches (those involving fewer than 500 individuals). [read post]
31 Oct 2024, 7:38 am
With cybersecurity threats escalating, particularly within healthcare, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has proposed substantial updates to HIPAA’s Security Rule to align with today’s technological landscape. [read post]
28 Dec 2020, 2:00 am
Department of Health and Human Services Office for Civil Rights (OCR) has dealt with a wide variety of discrimination claims against healthcare providers. [read post]
5 Nov 2020, 7:20 am
According to the United States Department of Health and Human Services, seven out of 10 seniors will need help with their day-to-day needs at some point in time. [read post]
5 Nov 2015, 7:57 pm
The purpose of this information letter (IL) is to inform you about the impact of Community First Choice (CFC) benefits for individuals who are receiving Personal Care Services (PCS) through the Early and Periodic Screening, Diagnosis, and Treatment Comprehensive Care Program, a program administered by the Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC), or through a managed care organization (MCO), and who are enrolled in one of the following 1915(c)… [read post]
21 Jun 2015, 8:00 am
In a list released in February 2015, the Department of Health and Human Services (“HHS”) lists “Ensuring Appropriate Use of Prescription Drugs in Medicare and Medicaid” among the top challenges it faced in 2014. [read post]
5 Mar 2010, 7:14 am
In wake of the recent storm that left many Mainers without power, the Department of Health and Human Services Center for Disease Control and Prevention (Maine CDC) has released an important message: Improper operation or placement of gas powered generators or similar alternative heating or power sources can lead to Carbon Monoxide (CO) poisoning. [read post]
26 Aug 2014, 4:23 am
Recent coverage related to the Court focuses on the release by the Department of Health and Human Services of new proposed regulations intended to comply with the Court’s June 30 decision in Burwell v. [read post]
28 Dec 2011, 5:53 am
The Illinois Department of Health and Human Services recently released the latest Quarterly Violators List. [read post]
19 Feb 2021, 9:57 am
The Department of Health and Human Services is set to spend half a billion dollars on surveillance and data technologies in the coming months and years, so the time for answers is now. [read post]
22 Nov 2010, 9:28 am
” Lobbyists and industry groups are bearing down on the Federal Trade Commission and the Justice Department, which enforce the antitrust laws, and the inspector general’s office at the Department of Health and Human Services, which ferrets out Medicare fraud. [read post]
22 Nov 2010, 9:42 am
” Lobbyists and industry groups are bearing down on the Federal Trade Commission and the Justice Department, which enforce the antitrust laws, and the inspector general’s office at the Department of Health and Human Services, which ferrets out Medicare fraud.Those agencies are writing regulations to govern . . . accountable care organizations. [read post]
13 Jul 2017, 7:41 am
The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has been granted a stay on proceedings involving a final rule it issued pursuant to the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA) that prohibits discrimination on the basis of “gender identity” and “termination of pregnancy. [read post]
16 Aug 2007, 1:25 pm
According to a fact sheet circulated by the the United States Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS), two-thirds of Americans are overweight or obese, with women faring only slightly better than men. [read post]
30 Apr 2014, 12:24 pm
Outgoing Health and Human Services Sec. [read post]
4 Jul 2024, 4:30 am
Therefore, many of these Ombuds and programs have not been mentioned previously in this blog.Here are the programs on the list as of today: Department or Agency Ombuds ProgramsAgriculture and Agri-Food Canada, Elianne Hall Canada School of Public Service, Vincent Houle Canadian Coastguard, Chantal Schryer Canadian Heritage, Eliane Habib Correctional Services Canada, Tammy Carroll (acting) Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada,… [read post]