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17 Nov 2021, 2:44 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
Employer-based health plans, health insurance issuers, and other group health plans should begin preparing to report prescription drug and health coverage costs data for prescription drugs covered by their programs after December 31, 2021 required by an interim final rule with request for comments issued by the Departments of Health and Human Services (HHS), Labor, the Treasury (collectively, the Departments), and the… [read post]
23 Apr 2014, 8:09 am by Sean McDonough
It calls on the federal Agency for Health Care Research and Quality and the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) to promote patient safety efforts in nursing homes as they have done hospitals. [read post]
3 Jul 2017, 1:07 pm by Tim Springer
The Texas Department of Health and Human Services released a report in late May which concluded that these programs would most likely have to be terminated if the waiver program ended. [read post]
10 Jul 2022, 12:06 pm
  Every opposition party in the United States denounces  the use of Executive authority by the political party in power. [read post]
2 Feb 2024, 1:11 pm by Kailey Monsivais
The company allegedly submitted false claims payments to the Medicare, TRICARE, Department of Veterans Affairs and Medicaid programs. [read post]
16 Sep 2016, 5:00 am by Marc Neff
Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and CMS purportedly on the government’s multi-dosing policy. [read post]
30 Apr 2019, 10:23 am by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
Health plans must deliver electronic protected health information (“ePHI”) to electronic applications or software (“apps”) used by plan members, and are responsible under the Health Insurance Portability & Accountability Act (“HIPAA”) Privacy and Security Rules for the security of electronic protected health information (“ePHI”) on apps they sponsor or provide, according to new guidance from the… [read post]
15 Jul 2022, 3:15 am by Tori Hawekotte
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services issued guidance reinforcing physician and hospital obligations to provide reproductive care to pregnant patients under the federal Emergency Medical Treatment and Active Labor Act. [read post]
31 Mar 2020, 8:38 am by admin
Section 3707, Encouraging the Use of Telecommunications Systems for Home Health Services in Medicare: This section requires the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to issue clarifying guidance encouraging the use of telecommunications systems, including remote patient monitoring, to furnish home health services consistent with the beneficiary care plan during the COVID-19 emergency period. [read post]
24 May 2019, 10:46 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
Department of Health and Human Services (“HHS”) announced its collection of a $3 million settlement payment from a radiology provider that also allowed hackers to breach its electronic protected health information (ePHI) by failing to conduct and respond to HIPAA-required risk assessments, OCR’s announcement late yesterday of the MIE Agreement makes clear that HIPAA entities need to tighten their HIPAA risk assessment, documentation and… [read post]
15 Apr 2024, 10:00 pm by Sherica Celine
Get further insight through the Special Fraud Alerts issued by the Office of the Inspector General of the Department of Health and Human Services. [read post]
12 Jul 2018, 8:14 am by Akira Tomlinson
Additionally, the rule will open lines of communication with each state’s attorney general, the Department of Health and Human Services, the Food and Drug Administration, the Center for Disease Control, and the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. [read post]
16 Mar 2014, 11:46 am
The report called on the federal Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality and the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) to promote patient safety efforts in nursing homes as they have done in hospitals. [read post]
7 Mar 2011, 2:16 am
The speakers urged Congress to consider legislation that would stop the program – similar to legislation that delayed the DME program in 2008 and required the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) to make changes. [read post]
21 Dec 2011, 9:15 am by Nicole Huberfeld
  Remarkably, members of Congress and ex-administrators of the Department of Health and Human Services strongly disagreed with the SG’s position. [read post]
10 May 2017, 3:14 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) that the largest not-for-profit health system in Southeast Texas, Memorial Hermann Health System (MHHS) is paying to settle charges it violated the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) Privacy Rule by issuing a press release with the name and other protected health information (PHI) about a patient without the patient’s prior HIPAA-compliant authorization… [read post]
20 Jul 2017, 2:56 pm by Jerri Lynn Ward, J.D.
Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) is also currently in testing stage of a hospice program that allows Palliative care to continue, called the Medicare Care Choices Model. [read post]
7 Jul 2011, 6:24 am by Joe Consumer
Department of Health and Human Services, about 1 in 7 hospital patients experience a medical error, 44 percent of which are preventable. [read post]
7 Jul 2011, 6:24 am by Joe Consumer
Department of Health and Human Services, about 1 in 7 hospital patients experience a medical error, 44 percent of which are preventable. [read post]