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19 Mar 2020, 10:28 am by Katie Cassidy Tranter
The Department of Labor will publish a poster in the next few weeks that employers must post in the workplace. [read post]
19 Mar 2020, 9:48 am
(2) The term ``public health emergency designation'' means the declaration of a public health emergency, based on an outbreak of SARS-CoV-2 or another coronavirus with pandemic potential, by the Secretary of Health and Human Services under section 319 of the Public Health Service Act (42 U.S.C. 247d) [read post]
19 Mar 2020, 8:02 am by Wachler & Associates, P.C.
Amidst the COVID-19 outbreak, the Office for Civil Rights (“OCR”) at the Department of Health and Human Services will exercise enforcement discretion and temporarily waive penalties for HIPAA violations. [read post]
19 Mar 2020, 4:15 am
“Child care provider” is one who receives compensation for providing child care services on a regular basis. [read post]
19 Mar 2020, 4:15 am
“Child care provider” is one who receives compensation for providing child care services on a regular basis. [read post]
19 Mar 2020, 3:01 am by Walter Olson
So as to deploy medical services more effectively during the COVID-19 emergency, the Department of Health and Human Services has announced that it will forgo enforcement of rules restricting telemedicine, both by waiving HIPAA prohibitions on the use of everyday communications technologies like Skype and FaceTime, and by removing a requirement that reimburseable services be provided by the holder of an in-state license. [read post]
19 Mar 2020, 12:18 am by Jeff Nowak
At this point, however, it is reasonable to believe the Department of Labor would borrow the integrated employer test used  from the FLSA  and/or FMLA. [read post]
18 Mar 2020, 8:39 pm by Christopher McKinney
  This is true whether or not the work asked of the employee is listed in the employee's job description.As part of your pre-influenza, pandemic, or other public health emergency planning, you may want to consult your human resource specialists if you expect to assign employees work outside of their job description during a pandemic or other public health emergency. [read post]
18 Mar 2020, 12:36 pm by Elliot Setzer
A 100-page internal report for the Department of Health and Human Services warned last week that “the pandemic will last 18 months or longer and could include multiple waves of illness,” reports the New York Times. [read post]
18 Mar 2020, 10:21 am by Andreas Kaltsounis
On the evening of March 15, for example, an adversarial actor targeted the Department of Health of Human Services with a denial-of-service attack to disrupt its external communications. [read post]
18 Mar 2020, 8:34 am by Fornaro Law
Pursuant to Section 4 of EO 2020-07, nothing in this Executive Order shall amend or supersede the authority of the Illinois Department of Public Health pursuant to Section 2310-15 of the Department of Public Health Powers and Duties Law, 20 ILCS 2310/2310-15. [read post]
18 Mar 2020, 5:41 am by Joseph J. Lazzarotti
The Office for Civil Rights (OCR) at the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) wants to make it easier for individuals to reach a healthcare provider, including those most at risk (older persons and persons with disabilities). [read post]
18 Mar 2020, 5:04 am by SHG
The shift came four days after an internal report from the Department of Health and Human Services — not yet shared with the public — concluded that the “pandemic will last 18 months or longer and could include multiple waves of illness. [read post]
18 Mar 2020, 5:00 am by Carrie Cordero, David Thaw
They range across financial regulatory agencies, the Department of Health and Human Services, the Federal Trade Commission and other sector-specific regulatory agencies. [read post]
18 Mar 2020, 3:55 am
Department of Health and Human Services (HHS); Education: B.A., University of Michigan; J.D., Ohio State University Moritz College of Law.Kuczma, Linda A.: Appointed to TTAB in 2011; Prior Professional Experience: Private Practice (Chicago, Illinois); Education: B.S., St. [read post]
17 Mar 2020, 7:45 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
The Office for Civil Rights (OCR) at the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announced relief providing covered health care providers subject to the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) Privacy, Security and Breach Notification Rules greater latitude for communicating with patients, and providing telehealth services, through remote communications technologies during […] [read post]
In coordination with this announcement, the Office for Civil Rights at the Department of Health & Human Services (HHS) released a notification stating that HHS has temporarily suspended certain HIPAA requirements and will exercise enforcement discretion in order to facilitate healthcare providers to provide these telehealth services. [read post]
17 Mar 2020, 6:34 pm by Inside Privacy
In a new post on the Covington Digital Health blog, our colleagues discuss two recent final rules aimed at improving patient access to electronic health information (EHI) and standardizing modes of exchange for EHI. [read post]
17 Mar 2020, 1:17 pm by Priyanka Naidoo
On 15 March 2020, it was reported that the US Department of Health and Human Services suffered a hack which was apparently aimed at slowing down HHS computer systems during its response to the spread of COVID-19. [read post]