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17 Jul 2012, 6:22 pm by FDABlog HPM
Circuit’s long-awaited decision in the HHS debarment proceedings involving former executives in the Purdue Frederick Co., Inc. case. [read post]
17 Jul 2012, 12:14 pm
Diabetes & Death Certificates (Sec. 10407) Directs the CDC and the HHS Secretary to encourage states to adopt new standards for issuing death certificates that include information about whether the deceased had diabetes. [read post]
17 Jul 2012, 10:57 am by William Maruca
 In a recent presentation to the Hospital Council of Western Pennsylvania, officials from the Office of Civil Rights (OCR) of the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) provided detailed information on all breaches including the agency’s enforcement and auditing activities. [read post]
17 Jul 2012, 1:27 am
SEBELIUS: MOST STATES WILL PARTICIPATE IN MEDICAID EXPANSIONIn a speech on July 11, Health and Human Services Secretary (HHS) Kathleen Sebelius expressed confidence that most states will participate in the expansion of the Medicaid program provided for in the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA). [read post]
16 Jul 2012, 4:49 pm by Suchismita Pahi
In HITECH, Congress directed HHS to complete a study of the HIPAA de-identification standard by February 2010. [read post]
16 Jul 2012, 9:00 am by Mindi M. Johnson
  Included in the HITECH Act's requirements was a mandate that the Department of Health and Human Services’ ("HHS") Office for Civil Rights ("OCR") conduct audits to analyze the processes, controls and policies of certain covered entities. [read post]
16 Jul 2012, 8:22 am by Russell S. Whittle Esq. MSCC
§422.108 stated that a Medicare Advantage organization can exercise the same rights to recover from a primary plan, entity, or individual that the Secretary of HHS exercises under the MSP regulations, the Medicare Act treats MAOs the same way it treats the Medicare Trust Fund for purposes of recovery from any primary payer. [read post]
15 Jul 2012, 10:19 pm by Leland E. Beck
Newsworthy:  The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) released “guidance” to States suggesting that it would liberally apply waivers to employment requirements for welfare benefits contained in a 1996 statute. [read post]
15 Jul 2012, 9:59 pm by Joey Fishkin
”  Supposing that this is true, and that there are efficiencies to be found in tailoring a program to Texas in ways HHS will not allow, it’s going to have to be at least ten times as efficient as Medicaid, or else Texas should have taken the federal money. [read post]
13 Jul 2012, 5:41 am by Glenn Reynolds
Obama could turn the HHS rule into a big political plus if he dramatically ordered Secretary Sebelius to withdraw it, saying he wanted to encourage people to work, not go on the dole. [read post]
12 Jul 2012, 9:05 pm by Walter Olson
[Jonathan Adler and Nathaniel Stewart] “DNC Scientists Disprove Existence of Roberts’ Taxon” [Iowahawk humor] Did Ginsburg hint at the court’s direction on the HHS contraception mandate? [read post]
12 Jul 2012, 6:48 am
Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) published a proposed rule codifying the Medicare bad debt provisions in Section 3201 of The Middle Class Tax Extension and Job Creation Act of 2012, which became effective earlier this year.Under the rule, by fiscal year 2015, allowable bad debt amounts will decrease to 65 percent for many providers, including hospitals, skilled nursing facilities, critical access hospitals, federally qualified health centers, and r [read post]
12 Jul 2012, 6:48 am
Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) published a proposed rule codifying the Medicare bad debt provisions in Section 3201 of The Middle Class Tax Extension and Job Creation Act of 2012, which became effective earlier this year.Under the rule, by fiscal year 2015, allowable bad debt amounts will decrease to 65 percent for many providers, including hospitals, skilled nursing facilities, critical access hospitals, federally qualified health centers, and r [read post]
11 Jul 2012, 2:52 pm
Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Kathleen Sebelius sent a letter to state governors explaining that HHS will continue to talk to, and work with states to implement health care reform following the Supreme Court’s decision on the Affordable Care Act (ACA). [read post]
11 Jul 2012, 2:52 pm
Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Kathleen Sebelius sent a letter to state governors explaining that HHS will continue to talk to, and work with states to implement health care reform following the Supreme Court’s decision on the Affordable Care Act (ACA). [read post]
11 Jul 2012, 2:00 pm by Robyn Sterling
 This represents the first HHS action against a state agency. [read post]
11 Jul 2012, 5:40 am
All because HHS Sebelius thinks this is a good idea to hold insurance carriers accountable for every penny they spend on administration. [read post]