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24 Jan 2020, 10:34 am
Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office of Civil Rights today issued a Notice of Violation (full text) to the state of California finding that the state violated federal law by making elective abortion coverage mandatory in all policies offered by insurance companies regulated by the state's Department of Managed Health Care. [read post]
8 Oct 2008, 2:38 pm
Countryman In a report issued September 17, 2008, the GAO commented that the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has made substantial strides in devising a national plan for protecting the privacy of patients’ electronic personal health information, but that HHS still needs to do more to ensure key privacy principles are fully addressed. [read post]
21 Jun 2024, 8:21 am
Professor Laplante first started working on business and human rights (BHR) in 1999 while a Furman Fellow with the Lawyers Committee for Human Rights (now Human Rights First). [read post]
2 Jul 2019, 3:29 pm
A new, confirmed case of Shiga-toxin-producing E. coli (STEC) that may be related to animals at the San Diego County Fair has been reported, the County of San Diego Health and Human Services Agency announced today. [read post]
21 Mar 2024, 1:32 pm
Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) issued an updated, 17-page Bulletin titled “Use of Online Tracking Technologies by HIPAA Covered Entities and Business Associates (the “Bulletin”). [read post]
19 Nov 2009, 8:19 am
In the Department of Health and Human Services health care program fraud and abuse civil money penalties regulations, the USPSTF Guide to Clinical Preventive Services is cited as a list of “specific clinical service(s)†in reference to the definition of preventive care (42 CFR 1003.101).] [read post]
30 Nov 2022, 1:12 pm
Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Agricultural Research Service (ARS) announced that its scientists have determined that plants could be used to produce nanobodies that quickly block emerging pathogens in human medicine and agriculture. [read post]
21 Sep 2017, 6:01 am
Officials with the Department of Health and Human Services, who insisted on not being identified during a conference call with reporters, said on Thursday that the advertising budget for the open enrollment period that starts in November would be cut to $10 million, compared with $100 million spent by the Obama administration last year, a drop of 90 percent. [read post]
24 Mar 2020, 2:47 pm
Restaurants, bars, and other retail establishments that sell food and beverage products may operate for take-out and delivery, so long as they comply with the Department of Public Health’s social distancing guidance. [read post]
25 Aug 2020, 5:57 pm
The Office of the Inspector General at the Department of Health and Human Services has found that patients in the catastrophic phase of the Medicare Part D program saw their out-of-pocket costs for high-price drugs increase by 47 percent from 2010 to 2015, from $175 per month to $257 per month. [read post]
Healthcare News from Capitol Hill and the Department of Health and Human Services - February 7, 2011
7 Feb 2011, 2:50 am
In addition, the standards include federal language on “meaningful use” of HIT, which are used to evaluate patient-centered medical homes (PCMHs) – providing a further incentive for providers to use HIT to improve quality.NCQA – a non-profit organization that certifies and accredits various healthcare organizations – is also working with the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality within the Department of Health and Human Services… [read post]
3 Jul 2015, 10:33 am
Department of Agriculture’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) to investigate four multi-state outbreaks of human Salmonella infections linked to contact with live poultry. [read post]
12 Sep 2024, 7:00 am
Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) provides disability benefits for Veterans who are impacted by injuries and illnesses as a result of their military service. [read post]
22 Aug 2016, 8:00 am
In the wake of several high-profile ransomware infections targeting hospitals and health care organizations, the Department of Health and Human Services Office for Civil Rights (OCR) has issued guidance on the growing threat of ransomware. [read post]
22 Oct 2014, 1:43 pm
The Office of Inspector General (OIG) of the Department of Health and Human Services published a major proposed rule on October 3, 2014 amending the Anti-Kickback Statute (AKS) safe harbors and the Civil Monetary Penalty (CMP) rules to protect a number of payment practices not previously allowed under those regulations. [read post]
11 Nov 2014, 11:57 am
Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office for Civil Rights (OCR) is reminding health care providers, health plans, health care clearinghouses (Covered Entities) and their business associates that the privacy rules of the Health Insurance Portability & Accountability Act (HIPAA) requiring Covered Entities and their business associates to limit the use, access and disclosure of patient’s protected… [read post]
11 Jun 2013, 9:42 am
Departments of Health and Human Services (HHS), Labor, and Treasury issued final rules on employment-based wellness programs. [read post]
11 Nov 2014, 11:57 am
Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office for Civil Rights (OCR) is reminding health care providers, health plans, health care clearinghouses (Covered Entities) and their business associates that the privacy rules of the Health Insurance Portability & Accountability Act (HIPAA) requiring Covered Entities and their business associates to limit the use, access and disclosure of patient’s protected… [read post]
4 Oct 2024, 3:15 pm
Department of Health and Human Services (“HHS”)—issued a proposed rule titled “Health Data, Technology, and Interoperability: Patient Engagement, Information Sharing, and Public Health Interoperability” (the “HTI-2 Proposed Rule”), as part of its ongoing efforts to enhance health care interoperability and data sharing. [read post]
13 Nov 2023, 5:40 pm
Referral services. [read post]
