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5 Aug 2013, 11:31 am by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
Businesses and workers concerned that the definition of “full-time” employment as 30 hours per week in the “pay-or-play” penalties of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (commonly referred to by the public  as “Obamacare”) is hurting American workers may want to share their input on recently introduced legislation that would raise the number of hours an employee must work to qualify as “full-time”  for purposes of the pay-or-pay… [read post]
2 Aug 2013, 7:36 am by Allison Tussey
Dennis, Special Agent in Charge, United States Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), Office of Inspector General, Miami Region, announced the indictment. [read post]
2 Aug 2013, 4:57 am by Thaddeus Mason Pope, J.D., Ph.D.
Dept. of Health & Human Services (HHS) to include information about advanced care planning in the official Medicare & You handbook. [read post]
1 Aug 2013, 3:15 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
Stamer available including: Employers & Insurers Reminded Of July 31 Deadline To Pay New ACA-Required PCORI Fees Use New Government Health Care Reform Resources With Care OCR Warns Others Learn From WellPoint’s $1.7 M HIPAA Settlement “Pay Or Play” Reprieve Still Leaves Employers Facing Challenging 2014 Health Care Reform Deadlines HHS Continues Preparations For New Health Insurance Marketplace By Awarding Grants To Promote Kids Enrollment… [read post]
1 Aug 2013, 8:36 am by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
Stamer available including: Employers & Insurers Reminded Of July 31 Deadline To Pay New ACA-Required PCORI Fees Use New Government Health Care Reform Resources With Care OCR Warns Others Learn From WellPoint’s $1.7 M HIPAA Settlement “Pay Or Play” Reprieve Still Leaves Employers Facing Challenging 2014 Health Care Reform Deadlines HHS Continues Preparations For New Health Insurance Marketplace By Awarding Grants To Promote Kids Enrollment… [read post]
31 Jul 2013, 5:10 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
New litigation against the former trustee and former investment service provider of four pension plans reminds employer or other employee benefit plan sponsors, business owners or management, investment advisors and others serving as fiduciaries or advisors of employee benefit plans of the need to ensure that employee benefit plans are only used for the benefit of participants and beneficiaries, and prudently and properly invested and administered. [read post]
31 Jul 2013, 4:38 pm by Jon Gelman
Medical treatment costs paid in workers' compensation claims continue to exceed 50% of the losses paid. [read post]
31 Jul 2013, 3:25 pm
"When hospitals unnecessarily admit Medicare patients for short inpatient stays when the appropriate treatment would be outpatient or observation care, they improperly boost hospital profits at significant expense to taxpayers and patients," said HHS-OIG's Waddel. [read post]
31 Jul 2013, 12:12 pm
In 2005 the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) established the Office of Medicare Hearings and Appeals (OMHA). [read post]
31 Jul 2013, 11:51 am
· Lavender Seniors of the East Bay provides psychological services to older LGBT members of the community.HHS Takes a Step Forward What are the details of the HHS clarification? [read post]
31 Jul 2013, 12:00 am
It directs the HHS to promulgate rules to implement this nondiscrimination provision.read more [read post]
30 Jul 2013, 2:30 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
With the Justice Department, HHS and others targeting discrimination in the health care industry, physicians and their practices, clinics, hospitals and other private and public health care providers, and their landlords and other vendors should update their understanding of disability discrimination responsibilities and exposures, and then review and tighten policies, practices, workforce training and oversight, and other risk management and compliance practice to help prevent and mitigate… [read post]
30 Jul 2013, 11:21 am
”  HHS has made it very clear to the rest of us though that we dare not even consider such an arrangement." [read post]
29 Jul 2013, 2:26 pm
According to a FY 2013 Department of Health & Human Services (HHS) Office of Inspector General (OIG) report, Medicare payments for sleep study services have dramatically increased since 2001, growing four-fold from $62 million in 2001 to $235 million in 2011. [read post]
29 Jul 2013, 10:07 am by Debra A. McCurdy
HHS, together with the Departments of Treasury and Labor, published a final rule on July 2, 2013 that modifies the Administration’s policy on the extent to which group health plans established by certain religious employers must cover contraceptive services without cost sharing. [read post]
29 Jul 2013, 9:44 am by Debra A. McCurdy
HHS has released its spring 2013 semiannual agenda outlining planned regulatory initiatives across the Department and in a wide range of policy areas. [read post]
26 Jul 2013, 2:31 pm
On June 24, 2013, the Department of Health and Human Services ("HHS") Office of Inspector General ("OIG") released Advisory opinion 13-07 regarding a proposed rebate program. [read post]
26 Jul 2013, 1:17 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
Stamer available including: Use New Government Health Care Reform Resources With Care OCR Warns Others Learn From WellPoint’s $1.7 M HIPAA Settlement “Pay Or Play” Reprieve Still Leaves Employers Facing Challenging 2014 Health Care Reform Deadlines HHS Continues Preparations For New Health Insurance Marketplace By Awarding Grants To Promote Kids Enrollment HHS Touts Enrollment Tools, Says Exchange Enrollment Ready Despite GAO Concerns… [read post]