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2 Jan 2014, 8:57 am by Lynn Sessions
Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office for Civil Rights (OCR) published the long-awaited HIPAA Omnibus Final Rule (Final Rule), which includes the most sweeping changes to HIPAA since the Privacy and Security Rules were released. [read post]
12 Oct 2017, 4:22 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
Within 60 days of the date of this order, the Secretaries of the Treasury, Labor, and Health and Human Services shall consider proposing regulations or revising guidance, consistent with law, to expand the availability of STLDI. [read post]
21 Nov 2023, 10:27 am by luiza
The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office of the Inspector General (OIG) just released its 2023 Annual Report on its Top Management and Performance Challenges for the past year. [read post]
7 May 2013, 5:00 am by Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
On May 3, 2013, the Department of the Treasury (“Treasury”) and the Internal Revenue Service (“IRS”) issued proposed regulations to provide assistance in determining whether health coverage under an employer-sponsored plan provides minimum value, as well as other rules regarding the health insurance premium tax credit (the “Proposed Regulations”). [read post]
25 Oct 2023, 3:24 pm by Bill Marler
The County of San Diego Health and Human Services Agency (HHSA) is reporting an outbreak of 13 confirmed or probable cases of Shiga-toxin-producing E. [read post]
20 Jun 2014, 9:42 am
On May 9 and May 12, 2014, the United States Department of Health and Human Services ("HHS") published two proposed rules that would significantly expand the authority of the Office of Inspector General ("OIG") to exclude providers from participation in federal health care payor programs and impose civil monetary penalties. [read post]
15 Aug 2013, 6:43 am by Howard Friedman
Department of Health and Human Services, (ED MO, filed 8/14/2013), alleges that previously legislator Paul Weiland and his wife were able to choose a state health plan that did not cover contraceptives, abortifacients or sterilization, but that because of the mandate his insurer notified him that effective August 1 he would be placed in a plan that covers contraception and sterilization. [read post]
25 Jun 2024, 7:33 am by Alyzza Austriaco
And as a result of recent mergers, the PBMs now collectively handle about 80% of prescriptions in the United States, up from less than 50% in 2012. ( NEW YORK TIMES ) Federal Court Strikes Down HHS Guidance on Hospital Web Trackers A federal district court ruled that the Department of Health and Human Services exceeded its authority last year when it issued guidance informing hospitals that tracking visitors to their websites violated health privacy… [read post]
17 Jun 2013, 7:07 am by Rachel Grunberger
By Rachel Grunberger and Anna Kraus The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announced on June 14 that it reached a settlement with Shasta Regional Medical Center (SRMC) in California over potential violations of the HIPAA Privacy Rule. [read post]
15 Oct 2017, 9:24 pm by Bill Marler
The outbreak has killed 18 people and sickened nearly 500 since last November, according to the county Health and Human Services Agency. [read post]
15 Sep 2010, 10:06 am by Steven Boutwell
Countryman The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), and the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office of Inspector General (OIG) will co-host a workshop on October 5, 2010 to address anti-trust, physician self-referral, anti-kickback and civil monetary penalty issues for Accountable Care Organizations (ACOs). [read post]
17 Aug 2011, 12:01 pm by William Duncan - Guest
Department of Health and Human Services, two federal constitutional challenges to laws defining marriage as the union of a husband and wife. — There is an emerging conventional wisdom that the question of whether the U.S. [read post]
9 May 2019, 8:06 am by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
On Wednesday, May 8, 2019, Health and Human Services(“HHS”) Secretary Alex Azar announced the adoption of a Medicare and Medicaid Programs; Regulation to Require Drug Pricing Transparency Final Rule (the “Rule”) by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (“CMS”) requiring direct-to-consumer television advertisements for prescription pharmaceuticals covered by Medicare or Medicaid to include the list price – the… [read post]
8 Jan 2014, 12:35 pm by Rachel Grunberger
By Rachel Grunberger and Anna Kraus On January 7, 2014, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) published a notice of proposed rulemaking to modify the HIPAA Privacy Rule to expressly allow certain disclosures to the National Instant Criminal Background Check System (NICS). [read post]
31 Dec 2020, 9:03 pm by Dan Flynn
Departments of Agriculture (USDA) and Health and Human Services (HHS), was carried out without all the usual personal contacts because of the pandemic. [read post]
14 Nov 2011, 7:49 am by Lyle Denniston
Department of Health and Human Services case, 11-400); one hour of oral argument. [read post]
17 Jul 2024, 3:15 pm by Brooke Burkhart
Additionally, the Grand and the Department of Health and Human Services Office of Inspector General (HHS-OIG) have entered into a five-year Corporate Integrity Agreement that mandates an annual evaluation by an independent review organization of the appropriateness and medical necessity of therapy services billed to Medicare. [read post]
8 Mar 2018, 1:26 pm by Jerri Lynn Ward, J.D.
  According to the press release:  The government-wide MyHealthEData initiative is led by the White House Office of American Innovation with participation from the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) – and its Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (ONC), and National Institutes of Health (NIH) – as well as the… [read post]