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26 Sep 2014, 8:56 am
It also means that insurers see the health law’s online marketplaces or exchanges, as a good business opportunity, senior HHS officials said.Nine insurers that offered coverage in the federal marketplaces and four that offered plans in the state exchanges for 2014 won’t do so again in 2015, but most of those insurers’ parent companies will be active in the respective states’ exchanges, according to the report.In her remarks at the Brookings Institution Tuesday,… [read post]
25 Sep 2014, 12:27 pm
On August 29, 2014, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) published a Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) final rule allowing providers more flexibility in meeting the meaningful-use requirements for the electronic health records (EHR) incentive program. [read post]
24 Sep 2014, 8:53 pm
Department of Health and Human Services-Office of the Inspector General (HHS-OIG) on a corporate integrity agreement, which will address the company’s future marketing efforts [read post]
24 Sep 2014, 3:16 pm
Are there limitations on what can be garnished? [read post]
24 Sep 2014, 3:16 pm
Are there limitations on what can be garnished? [read post]
24 Sep 2014, 2:46 pm
Windsor, the Office for Civil Rights (OCR) at HHS has clarified that "spouse"... [read post]
24 Sep 2014, 1:08 pm
This post was written by Robert Hill, Carol Loepere, and Joseph Metro In its September 19, 2014 Special Advisory Bulletin (SAB), the Office of Inspector General (OIG) of the Department of Health & Human Services (HHS) noted the potential risks to federal health care programs presented by pharmaceutical manufacturers’ coupon programs designed to reduce or eliminate patient copayment requirements for brand-name drugs, and emphasized that coupon program sponsors and pharmacies… [read post]
24 Sep 2014, 7:09 am
” In a letter sent to HHS Secretary Kathleen Sebelius, the ACS alleges that for the past two years, HHS has been “ignoring the advice of an advisory panel that recommended action against tanning beds. [read post]
22 Sep 2014, 6:45 pm
The redistricting, they said in a letter to HHS, “would single out the state of Georgia, making it the only southern state in a region comprised of northeastern states. [read post]
22 Sep 2014, 11:07 am
For example, one HHS contracting officer stated that the 8(a) contractors he works with understand the amount of work they must perform, should be monitoring the amount of subcontracted work, and should inform the government if subcontractors perform more work than allowed. [read post]
20 Sep 2014, 7:19 pm
Federal Information Technology Acquisition Reform Act - Title I: Management of Information Technology Within Federal Government - (Sec. 101) Modifies the current framework governing the management of information technology (IT) within the federal government to require presidential appointment or designation of the Chief Information Officer (CIO) in the following federal agencies: Department of Agriculture (USDA), Department of Commerce, Department of Defense (DOD), Department of Education,… [read post]
19 Sep 2014, 3:29 pm
Employers using or considering using health risk assessments or other wellness programs should carefully monitor a new Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) lawsuit, EEOC v. [read post]
19 Sep 2014, 9:14 am
However, the Protecting Access to Medicare Act of 2014 prevents HHS from adopting ICD-10 before October 1, 2015, and a final rule (here) published by HHS on August 4, 2014, set the official compliance date. [read post]
19 Sep 2014, 7:45 am
It's only when you scroll down that you see this little gem:"HHS is aware of potential problems with the calculator but has not changed it"Now, there could be several innocent reasons for this. [read post]
18 Sep 2014, 4:10 am
Simply routing the form through HHS is a distinction without a difference.... [read post]
17 Sep 2014, 9:10 pm
On September 10, the Office of Inspector General of HHS announced that an Illinois physician practice specializing in the treatment of pain had paid over $590,000 to resolve allegations that it submitted false claims to Medicare. [read post]
17 Sep 2014, 8:01 am
Last week (prior to August 22, 2013), HHS awarded $67 million to 105 Navigator grant applicants. [read post]
16 Sep 2014, 1:44 pm
™ human resources news here including the following: Labor Department Adds State Unemployment Insurance To War Against Worker Misclassification EBSA Invites Input By November 19 On Need for More Regulation Of Investment Windows HHS Warns Insurers, TPAS Complete ACA Reinsurance & Risk Adjustment Edge Server Pre-Registration Steps By 9/27 House Hearings Consider Authorizing House Lawsuit Challenging Consitutionality of Obama’s Health Care Reform Actions… [read post]
16 Sep 2014, 9:40 am
HHS is not going to write regs that say, "you can't use PHI except for treatment, payment, or healthcare operations, unless you do it with a mobile app, then it's all OK, do whatever you want. [read post]
16 Sep 2014, 5:36 am
The Policy states that investigators should de-identify human genomic data in accordance with HHS “Common Rule” and HIPAA Privacy Rule standards, and suggests that investigators and institutions obtain a “Certificate of Confidentiality” as an additional precaution given the re-identifiability of genomic data. [read post]
