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24 Feb 2014, 8:37 am by Ben Vernia
The company also agreed to a five-year Corporate Integrity Agreement with HHS, DOJ announced. [read post]
23 Feb 2014, 9:08 am by Monique Altheim
    HIPAA   HHS Issues Guidance on Sharing Mental Health Information  Q: Is a mental healthcare provider allowed to share psychotherapy notes with anyone? [read post]
23 Feb 2014, 6:36 am by Page Pate
EndoGastic’s settlement involved the cooperation of several government agencies: the DOJ Civil Division, HHS Office of Inspector General, the U.S. [read post]
21 Feb 2014, 2:36 pm
Department of Health and Human Services (HHS).On February 20, 2014, HHS released new guidance on how the Privacy Rule protects patients’ rights to mental health information and in what circumstances the Privacy Rule allows prov [read post]
21 Feb 2014, 2:36 pm
Department of Health and Human Services (HHS).On February 20, 2014, HHS released new guidance on how the Privacy Rule protects patients’ rights to mental health information and in what circumstances the Privacy Rule allows prov [read post]
21 Feb 2014, 2:30 pm by Michael Epshteyn
HHS has issued new guidance addressing when it is appropriate under the HIPAA Privacy Rule for a health care provider to share the protected health information of a patient who is being treated for a mental health condition. [read post]
21 Feb 2014, 2:10 pm by Jessie Hill
Some left-leaning states, such as California and New York, had adopted contraceptive equity laws containing exemptions for religious organizations that uncannily resembled the one found in the original HHS contraceptives coverage rule, adopted several years later. [read post]
21 Feb 2014, 7:54 am by John Bursch
  Yet the administration insists that it does not violate freedom of religion to force religiously motivated business owners to provide abortifacients to their employees, the so-called HHS Mandate. [read post]
21 Feb 2014, 5:45 am by Colin Zick
Department of Health and Human Services Office of Civil Rights (HHS OCR) released new guidance explaining how the HIPAA Privacy Rule operates to protect individuals’ privacy rights with respect to their mental health information and in what circumstances the Privacy Rule permits health care providers to communicate with patients’ family […] [read post]
21 Feb 2014, 5:15 am by Joseph J. Lazzarotti
Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has released new FAQs explaining how the HIPAA Privacy Rule operates to protect individuals’ privacy rights with respect to their mental health information and in what circumstances the Privacy Rule permits health care providers to communicate with patients’ family members and others. [read post]
19 Feb 2014, 11:15 am by Dena Feldman
It would be prudent for covered entities and business associates to review and familiarize themselves with HHS’s expectations relating to breach determination and notification. [read post]
19 Feb 2014, 4:52 am by Marty Lederman
  Of course, in that case, most observers would conclude that the Greens were morally responsible for the choice that they had made, just as many people concluded that corporate directors and CEOs were responsible for corporate decisions to invest in apartheid South Africa.But here's why that analogy breaks down in Hobby Lobby:On the plaintiffs' own view of the way the law works -- by imposing a so-called "employer mandate" -- once the HHS Rule goes into effect, it would not be the… [read post]
18 Feb 2014, 1:42 pm
Such measures include review of a random sample of SNF, HH, and OPT coverage decisions to determine overall trends and identify any problems, as well as a review of individual claims determinations that may not have been made in accordance with the principles set forth in the settlement agreement. [read post]
18 Feb 2014, 1:53 am by Debra A. McCurdy
HHS has published a final rule to amend HIPAA and CLIA regulations expand direct access to lab test reports. [read post]
17 Feb 2014, 2:12 pm by Debra A. McCurdy
  In addition, the DOJ/HHS Medicare Fraud Strike Force had a record number of health care prosecutions in FY 2013, with 137 cases filed), 345 individuals charged, 234 guilty pleas secured, and 46 jury trial convictions in connection with health care fraud cases. [read post]
17 Feb 2014, 12:34 pm by Marty Lederman
  And that one exception—HHS’s exemption for churches—will affect very few female employees who would otherwise make claims for cost-free contraception coverage. [read post]
17 Feb 2014, 12:05 pm by Lisa Baird
HHS believes that a right to access these test reports under HIPAA is crucial to provide patients with vital information to empower them to better manage their health and take action to prevent and control disease. [read post]
17 Feb 2014, 11:49 am by Debra A. McCurdy
On February 6, 2014, the Department of Health & Human Services (HHS) published a final rule making changes to the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments of 1988 (CLIA) and Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) regulations to provide individuals with a greater ability to directly access their laboratory test reports. [read post]
14 Feb 2014, 6:57 am by Debra A. McCurdy
HHS concurred with these recommendations; noting that it intends to finalize the ACA Medicaid FULs for multiple source drugs in July 2014 (CMS indicated to GAO that the agency was still considering how the ACA-based FULs would apply to branded generic versions in the final rule). [read post]
13 Feb 2014, 1:15 pm by Page Pate
A Corporate Integrity Agreement will be reached between the hospital and the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office of Inspector General. [read post]