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10 Jul 2012, 1:29 pm
In preparation for this week’s House vote to repeal Obamacare, HHS Secretary Kathleen Sebelius has an op-ed in today’s Washington Post heralding the wonderful effects the law has supposedly already had on American health care. [read post]
10 Jul 2012, 1:18 pm
Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to file a complaint (go to the OCR website to acquire a form that you may fill out online to file a complaint). [read post]
10 Jul 2012, 12:06 pm
Face-to-face encounters are required for those items that: 1) currently require a written order prior to delivery per instructions in [CMS'] Program Integrity Manual; 2) cost more than $1,000; 3) [CMS believes] are particularly susceptible to fraud, waste, and abuse; and 4) [CMS believes are] vulnerable to fraud, waste, and abuse based on reports of the HHS Office of Inspector General, Government Accountability Office, or other oversight entities. [read post]
10 Jul 2012, 12:06 pm
Face-to-face encounters are required for those items that: 1) currently require a written order prior to delivery per instructions in [CMS'] Program Integrity Manual; 2) cost more than $1,000; 3) [CMS believes] are particularly susceptible to fraud, waste, and abuse; and 4) [CMS believes are] vulnerable to fraud, waste, and abuse based on reports of the HHS Office of Inspector General, Government Accountability Office, or other oversight entities. [read post]
10 Jul 2012, 7:44 am
The fee increases to $2 in the second year and is subject to further percentage increases by the Health and Human Services (HHS). [read post]
9 Jul 2012, 11:22 pm
Final SBC Regulations[*] implementing the Affordable Care Act’s summary of benefits and coverage requirements jointly published February 14, 2012 by the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services (HHS), and the Treasury (the Departments) will require most health plans and health insurers begin providing the SBC and Uniform Glossary meeting Department standards to covered persons and coverage applicants beginning on the opening day of the first enrollment period beginning after… [read post]
9 Jul 2012, 7:31 pm
Under the Chief Justice's analysis, it remain open to the Secretary of HHS to take the position that some (many, all?) [read post]
9 Jul 2012, 3:00 pm
After the decision came down, it didn’t take long for Florida Governor Rick Scott to put out a statement asserting that his state will turn down the money.This morning, Texas Governor Rick Perry sent a similar letter to HHS decrying the Medicaid expansion, as well as the exchanges, as “brazen intrusions into the sovereignty of our state. [read post]
9 Jul 2012, 9:11 am
Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announced today that as of July 1, 2012, 89 new accountable care organizations (ACOs) started to serve 1.2 million Medicare beneficiaries in 40 states and Washington, D.C.ACOs are established by the Affordable Care Act’s Medicare Shared Savings Program (MSSP) to create new types of voluntary health care entities that are held accountable for coordinating care, improving health and quality of care, and reducing the growth of spending. [read post]
9 Jul 2012, 9:11 am
Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announced today that as of July 1, 2012, 89 new accountable care organizations (ACOs) started to serve 1.2 million Medicare beneficiaries in 40 states and Washington, D.C.ACOs are established by the Affordable Care Act’s Medicare Shared Savings Program (MSSP) to create new types of voluntary health care entities that are held accountable for coordinating care, improving health and quality of care, and reducing the growth of spending. [read post]
8 Jul 2012, 1:51 pm
Extradition and the rights of the child For those interested in extradition and deportation issues, the Free Movement blog has posted on the recent Supreme Court decisions in the cases of HH, PH & BH [2012] UKSC 25 (see our post), setting out the reasoning of the Court and in particular its approach to the Norris [2010] UKSC 9 case. [read post]
6 Jul 2012, 7:56 pm
If they are complacent again about the Catholic hospital cases, then I, for one, will not be surprised to see the current HHS approach struck down. [read post]
6 Jul 2012, 10:56 am
We succeeded only in slightly weakening the “mandate” by giving Americans by eliminating any moral obligation to buy obey a legal requirement to buy health insurance, and by preventing HHS from conditioning receipt of existing Medicaid funding on greatly expanding Medicaid coverage, and essentially transforming the system. [read post]
6 Jul 2012, 12:30 am
"Stay" Really Means Do Not Conduct Discovery – Defendants subject to a discovery stay brought a motion for clarifica… http://t.co/KLaN39ww # Yes, The Cops Can Text You From Your Drug Dealer's iPhone To Bust You http://t.co/OeBUV216 # HHS Posts Audit Protocol Online – The Department of Health and Human Services Office for Civil Rights (“OCR”) has po… http://t.co/fAe71ojf # Will Facebook Be Fined For Its Insane Email Fiasco? [read post]
5 Jul 2012, 11:48 pm
When HHS made the data publicly available by publishing the data online in a computable format, then Microsoft and Google were able to mash up that information with mapping data to create search engines that allow anyone – from the investigative journalist to the parent of the sick child—to decide which hospital to choose (or whether it is safer to stay home). [read post]
5 Jul 2012, 1:31 pm
The Department of Health and Human Services Office for Civil Rights (“OCR”) has posted an audit protocol on its website to provide information about the procedures currently being used by OCR as part of its new audit program. [read post]
5 Jul 2012, 9:17 am
HHS, 11-975, asked whether, pursuant to the Affordable Care Act, the Department of Health and Human Services can determine that, retroactive to 1983, time doctors spend conducting research does not count toward a hospital’s “resident count,” which is used to determine Medicare payments. [read post]
5 Jul 2012, 3:00 am
NIOSH logo (Photo credit: Wikipedia) The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) requests public comments to inform its approach in recommending the inclusion of work information in the electronic health record (EHR). [read post]
3 Jul 2012, 11:19 pm
The civil settlement also resolves allegations that GSK manipulated the “best price” reported to HHS, fraudulently reducing drug rebates the company was required to pay to Medicaid programs. [read post]
3 Jul 2012, 1:30 pm
HHS HealthBeat is a production of the U.S. [read post]
