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10 May 2017, 3:14 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
As part of this process, covered entities should ensure they look outside the four corners of their Privacy Policies to ensure that appropriate training and clarification is provided to address media, practice transition, workforce communication and other policies and practices that may be covered by pre-existing or other policies of other departments or operational elements not typically under the direct oversight and management of the Privacy Officer such… [read post]
10 May 2017, 10:20 am by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
 She supports her clients both on a real-time, “on demand” basis and with longer term basis to deal with all aspects for workforce and human resources management, including, recruitment, hiring, firing, compensation and benefits, promotion, discipline, compliance, trade secret and confidentiality, noncompetition, privacy and data security, safety, daily performance and operations management, emerging crises, strategic planning, process improvement and change management,… [read post]
9 May 2017, 11:23 am by Kevin S. Little
In addition, compliance plans that FQHCs must submit to in order to remediate HIPAA violations can be quite onerous. [read post]
5 May 2017, 4:01 am by Gene Takagi
But it turned out the order signing was an elaborate photo-op with no discernible policy outcome. [read post]
4 May 2017, 9:19 am by Karsner & Meehan, P.C.
Our office understands and respects the complicated considerations that are present when making these decisions. [read post]
28 Apr 2017, 3:23 pm by Ed. Microjuris.com Puerto Rico
The odd reference to what policy wonks have dubbed the “Medicaid cliff,” cast a shadow over what appeared to be significant progress in the Government of Puerto Rico’s Congressional outreach efforts to extend current Medicaid funding for the Island. [read post]
27 Apr 2017, 1:30 am by Thaddeus Mason Pope, JD, PhD
Glocks”: Patient-Physician Relationships, Guns and Free SpeechWendy Parmet, Northeastern University School of Law and School of Public Policy and Urban Affairs , Applying the First Amendment to Physician Speech: A Public Health ApproachChristopher Robertson, University of Arizona James E. [read post]
26 Apr 2017, 6:14 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
Review, revise its HIPAA Security training to include a focus on security, encryption, and handling of mobile devices and out-of-office transmissions and other policies and practices require to address the issues identified in the Risk Assessment and otherwise comply with the Risk Management Plan and HIPAA train its workforce on these policies and practices. [read post]
24 Apr 2017, 5:08 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
  That’s the clear message to covered entities and their business associates in the April 17, 2017 HIPAA Resolution Agreement just announced by the Department of Health & Human Services (HHS) Office of Civil Rights (OCR) with the Center for Children’s Digestive Health (CCDH). [read post]
18 Apr 2017, 7:59 am by Krause Donovan Estate Law Partners
Because of the way the Medicaid law is written, a probate case is necessary to properly preserve the survivor’s Medicaid benefits. [read post]
12 Apr 2017, 9:35 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
Department of Health and Human Services, Office for Civil Rights (OCR) charges it violated the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) Security Rule by failing to implement a security management process to safeguard electronic protected health information (ePHI). [read post]
5 Apr 2017, 7:30 am
Further, hundreds of thousands of calls to congressional offices around the country made by ACLU activists, in conjunction with our allies at Indivisible, Planned Parenthood, MoveOn, and others helped bring down a health care reform bill that would have stripped away insurance from 24 million Americans, gutted Medicaid, and defunded Planned Parenthood. [read post]
5 Apr 2017, 6:30 am by Daniel Anders
      Author Dan Anders, Chief Compliance Officer, Tower MSA Partners. [read post]
31 Mar 2017, 5:01 am by James Edward Maule
Interestingly, the Republican-controlled Kansas House voted to restore teacher tenure and expand Medicaid, and if that bill passes it would undo two other Brownback policies the results of which have not fared well with the people who voted Brownback and his legislative allies into office some years ago.Kansas indeed is a role model for national tax policy, but it’s not the lesson Brownback wants to teach. [read post]
23 Mar 2017, 6:30 am by Daniel Anders
Bush signed into law, the Medicare, Medicaid and SCHIP Extension Act which included Section 111 Mandatory Insurer Reporting provisions for group and non-group health plans. [read post]
15 Mar 2017, 12:22 pm by Kevin Russell
Conversely, what would happen if politically unresponsive and life-tenured judges were permitted to decide policy questions for the future or try to execute those policies? [read post]
13 Mar 2017, 10:00 am by Thomas Dowdell (US)
(vii) Maintain the essential health benefit categories in the commercial market but repeal the requirement that state Medicaid plans provide the same benefits. [read post]
According to the GOP’s policy plan published two weeks ago, “states [would] transition individuals currently enrolled in the Medicaid expansion out of the expansion population into other coverage. [read post]
3 Feb 2017, 9:58 am by Chuck Finder
I also urge the administration to continue expanding Medicaid so that low-income residents are not caught in situations where they earn too much to qualify for Medicaid and too little to receive federal subsidies to purchase health insurance. [read post]