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20 Aug 2013, 11:16 am
On August 14, 2013, HHS announced a $1,215,780 settlement with the not-for-profit managed care plan Affinity Health Plan, Inc., stemming from an investigation of potential violations of the HIPAA Privacy and Security Rules relating to an April 15, 2010 breach report filed by Affinity with the HHS Office for Civil Rights (OCR). [read post]
20 Aug 2013, 7:04 am
Department of Health and Human Services (“HHS”) ever-lengthening parade list (the “HHS List”) of breaches of unsecured PHI affecting 500 or more individuals (the “List Breaches”). [read post]
20 Aug 2013, 7:00 am
The HHS-OIG has also filed "*lis pendens" (Latin for "suit pending" see footnote) against four real properties that were acquired with profits derived from the scheme. [read post]
20 Aug 2013, 1:30 am
Department of Health and Humans Services (HHS) Office of Civil Rights (OCR), and Affinity Health Plan, Inc. [read post]
19 Aug 2013, 4:50 pm
Such questions play a central role in the HHS contraceptive mandate debate but they arise in other controversies as well – ranging from religious objections to same-sex marriage to the conscience claims of pharmacists opposed to stocking or selling abortifacients. [read post]
17 Aug 2013, 10:38 am
HHS. [read post]
16 Aug 2013, 6:58 am
In a sign that HHS secretary Kathleen Sebelius is worried about Obamacare, she transferred some 20 percent of the money for the “navigators” from programs earmarked for disease prevention." [read post]
15 Aug 2013, 2:42 pm
13 State AGs Query CMS on Privacy Concerns Related to Navigator Program: A group of Republican (most if not all) state attorneys general have written a letter to HHS Secretary Sebelius pointing out the potential privacy problems posed by the Affordable Care Act's "Navigator" program. [read post]
15 Aug 2013, 12:45 am
Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office of Civil Rights (OCR). [read post]
14 Aug 2013, 5:26 pm
Directly addressed in HHS’ press release regarding the Affinity settlement, HHS advises covered entities to be cognizant of the importance of safeguarding sensitive data, referring to FTC guidance, NIST guidance, and OCR training. [read post]
14 Aug 2013, 11:34 am
Department of Health and Human Services (“HHS”) ever-lengthening parade list (the “HHS List”) of breaches of unsecured PHI affecting 500 or more individuals (the “List Breaches”). [read post]
13 Aug 2013, 4:54 pm
In this case, the parents are claiming that the officers and HHS agents took their children away despite their assertions that the marijuana was medically recommended and that the children were never exposed to it. [read post]
13 Aug 2013, 9:28 am
Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), and the U.S. [read post]
12 Aug 2013, 7:14 pm
The update discusses the recent publication by the Office of the Inspector General of HHS Memorandum Report... [read post]
11 Aug 2013, 9:40 pm
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8 Aug 2013, 1:35 pm
Through 2012 over $2 Billion had been distributed by HHS to these start up insurers." [read post]
7 Aug 2013, 9:51 am
The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office of Inspector General (OIG) has issued its monthly Recovery Act Oversight report for June 2013. [read post]
7 Aug 2013, 8:06 am
However, CMS also noted that review contractors will still assess claims where the beneficiary plan of care after admission crosses 2 midnights: (1) to ensure the services provided were medically necessary; (2)to ensure that the stay at the hospital was medically necessary; (3) to validate provider coding and documentation as reflective of the medical evidence; (4) when the CERT Contractor is directed to do so under the Improper Payments Elimination and Recovery Improvement Act of 2012; or (5) If… [read post]
6 Aug 2013, 6:03 pm
HHS is encouraging Americans to prepare for enrollment today by setting up their personal account on the HHS Website, Healthcare.gov. [read post]
6 Aug 2013, 3:39 pm
A federal lawsuit against Houston-based bus company Autobuses Ejecutivos LLC, d/b/a Omnibus Express, reminds U.S employers hiring foreign workers under the H-2B or other special worker visa programs to use care to ensure that they can prove that their need for foreign workers is not the result of recruitment and hiring practices that illegally discriminate against work-eligible members of the U.S. workforce already in the United States. [read post]
