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27 Jan 2014, 6:18 pm by Howard Friedman
 It means doing our part to ensure that survivors receive some measure of justice and the support they need to live out their lives in dignity.Meanwhile, according to JTA, on Friday the White House announced that it is appointing HHS staffer Aviva Sufian as Special Envoy for U.S. [read post]
27 Jan 2014, 12:14 pm by Page Pate
Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Missouri, and the HHS Office of Inspector General. [read post]
27 Jan 2014, 10:37 am by Jerri Lynn Ward, J.D.
–  CMS released MLN Matters® Article #MM8458 (PDF), “Manual Updates to Clarify Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF), Inpatient Rehabilitation Facility (IRF), Home Health (HH), and Outpatient (OPT) Coverage Pursuant to Jimmo vs. [read post]
27 Jan 2014, 6:31 am by Debra A. McCurdy
Citing a “rapid and overwhelming increase in claim appeals,” the HHS Office of Medicare Hearings and Appeals (OMHA) has temporarily suspended the assignment of most new provider requests for an Administrative Law Judge (ALJ) hearing. [read post]
25 Jan 2014, 5:31 pm by Dave Wieneke
HHS’ IBlueButton not only makes that data accessible on a smartphone or tablet, it clearly displays all the essential information needed by patients, doctors and relatives: all the diagnosis the person has received; every doctor, hospital and ER visit; and all the lab tests and prescriptions. [read post]
24 Jan 2014, 10:22 am by Sabrina I. Pacifici
HHS news release: “Approximately 5.6 million American children alive today – or one out of every 13 children under age 18 – will die prematurely from smoking-related diseases unless current smoking rates drop, according to a new Surgeon General’s report. [read post]
22 Jan 2014, 6:40 pm by Rebecca C. Morgan
HHS has published the announcement of the 2014 poverty guidelines in 79 Federal Register 3593 on January 22nd, 2014. [read post]
21 Jan 2014, 11:51 am by Michael Rosenblat
  The Health Care Fraud and Abuse (HCFAC) Program is a joint DOJ and HHS initiate to coordinate resources from federal, state and local entities to fight health care fraud, waste, and abuse. [read post]
21 Jan 2014, 4:35 am by Jon Gelman
Medicare beneficiaries who have been waiting months and even years for a hearing on their appeals for coverage may soon get a break as their cases take top priority in an effort to remedy a massive backlog. [read post]
20 Jan 2014, 5:00 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
A nearly $2 million settlement agreement with a California-based government contractor announced January 15, 2014 by the U.S. [read post]
20 Jan 2014, 5:21 am by Debra A. McCurdy
The OIG has concluded that the HHS Office for Civil Rights (OCR) is not adequately overseeing and enforcing the HIPAA Security Rule. [read post]
17 Jan 2014, 1:21 pm
The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), Office of Inspector General (OIG) recently released an advisory opinion that highlights long-standing OIG guidance as to how industry stakeholders can contribute to independent, bona fide charitable assistance programs. [read post]
17 Jan 2014, 4:03 am by admin
There are four bases set forth in U.S. immigration law to waive the requirement of the FMG Physician to return to his or her home country: • Waiver may be requested by an interested U.S. federal government agency; • Waiver may be obtained via participation in the Conrad State 30 Program: Mandates, among other requirements, that the FMG Physician work full time for three years in a Medically Underserved Area (“MUA”) or in a Health Professional Shortage Area designated by the… [read post]
16 Jan 2014, 12:50 pm
On December 26, 2013, the Department of Health and Human Services ("HHS") and Adult & Pediatric Dermatology, P.C. [read post]
16 Jan 2014, 12:41 pm
In 2010, HHS launched the Health Data Initiative to promote transparent, innovative, and safe data use. [read post]
16 Jan 2014, 12:09 pm
On December 23, 2013, the Department of Health and Human Services ("HHS") announced the participation of 123 new Accountable Care Organizations ("ACOs") in the Medicare Shared Savings Program. [read post]