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13 May 2013, 10:42 am by Debra A. McCurdy
The 15 standards, which were developed by the HHS Office of Minority Health, comprehensively update earlier national standards released over a decade ago. [read post]
13 May 2013, 5:36 am by Richard Painter
Less than a year after the Office of Special Counsel found that Secretary Sebelius violated the Hatch Act last fall, the New York Times reports that she is actively fundraising for a nonprofit group that supports the President’s political agenda.... [read post]
13 May 2013, 5:19 am
Here is what I asked: I’m curious if Enroll America has filed with HHS to serve as Navigators? [read post]
13 May 2013, 2:33 am by Debra A. McCurdy
CMS and ONC have posted a fact sheet that details progress HHS has made in promoting the growth of health information technology since the enactment of the Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health (HITECH). [read post]
10 May 2013, 9:00 am by Cory Fox
  Comments regarding the Privacy Rule amendments and the information requested by HHS are due by June 7, 2013. [read post]
10 May 2013, 3:36 am by Debra A. McCurdy
 TheEnergy and Commerce Committee also recently held hearings on: the Administration’s HHS budget proposal; the Center for Consumer Information and Insurance Oversight and implementation of the ACA; the lack of transparency and consumer driven market forces in U.S. health care system; and the impact of HIPAA on patient care and public safety. [read post]
9 May 2013, 9:07 pm by HealthLawProf Hodnicki
Among the many states with Republican governors balking at taking federal money for the ACA Medicaid expansion, a few such as Arkansas and Ohio are exploring a compromise with HHS: use Medicaid expansion money to purchase coverage through health exchanges... [read post]
9 May 2013, 10:54 am
On April 30, 2013, the Department of Health and Human Services ("HHS") Office for Civil Rights ("OCR") announced the availability of new tools to educate health care providers and consumers about the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act ("HIPAA") Privacy and Security Rules. [read post]
9 May 2013, 10:19 am
At over $3 million for his efforts, one might have thought that he could afford a new suit.Now, HHS Secretary Shecantbeserious is spending 50 times that in a new "outreach" effort:"[Ms Shecantbeseerious] announced Thursday a plan to help uninsured Americans find coverage under the new health care law by offering $150 million to community health centers ... part of a broad push to promote [the train-wreck], as calendar pages fall away toward key dates to implement the law." [read post]
9 May 2013, 9:22 am by Benjamin Jackson
One of the central policy issues injected into the current case of AMP v. [read post]
8 May 2013, 1:15 pm by Debra A. McCurdy
HHS is soliciting comments on whether to amend the HIPAA Privacy Rule to expressly permit covered entities holding information about the identities of individuals who are disqualified from possessing or receiving firearms on mental health grounds to disclose limited information to the National Instant Criminal Background Check System. [read post]
8 May 2013, 9:01 am by Ryan Blaney
Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office for Civil Rights (OCR) published on its website a series of factsheets designed to educate consumers unfamiliar with their rights under the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act’s (HIPAA) Privacy and Security Rules. [read post]
8 May 2013, 9:01 am by Ryan Blaney
Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office for Civil Rights (OCR) published on its website a series of factsheets designed to educate consumers unfamiliar with their rights under the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act’s (HIPAA) Privacy and Security Rules. [read post]
7 May 2013, 5:00 am by Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
  Under regulations issued by the Department of Health and Human Services (“HHS”) on February 25, 2013, there are several options for determining minimum value which include: (i) use of a Minimum Value Calculator; (ii) use of a safe harbor established by HHS and IRS; (iii) for plans with nonstandard features that are incompatible with the MV Calculator or a safe harbor, minimum value can be determined through an actuarial certification from a member of the American… [read post]
6 May 2013, 11:27 am by Lyle Denniston
”  He said that the decision by Sebelius was based on authority that she did not have, because Congress had given the FDA, not the HHS Secretary, the authority to judge when to allow over-the-counter sales of a drug. [read post]
5 May 2013, 9:30 pm by Heather Gerken and Theodore Ruger
As Beebe put it, "basically [HHS] agreed to give us about everything that we've asked for." [read post]
2 May 2013, 1:23 pm
Senator Harkin, you have chastised the White House and HHS for continuing to take money from the Prevention Fund and using it for implementation of the law. [read post]
2 May 2013, 8:29 am
So far HHS has only agreed to review the proposed Obamacare Medicaid expansion private option and there is no guarantee it will be accepted. [read post]