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29 Jan 2015, 6:30 am
Department of Health and Human Services ("HHS"), for the first time ever, announced a timeline and corresponding goals to shift the basis of Medicare reimbursement away from the quantity of care provided towards the quality furnished to beneficiaries. [read post]
29 Jan 2015, 4:07 am by Kevin LaCroix
    The Office of Civil Rights (OCR) in the Department of Health and Human Services has stated that they are bringing more data privacy and security enforcement actions than ever. [read post]
28 Jan 2015, 1:58 pm by Lydia Zuraw
Food safety oversight is currently split up among 15 agencies in the Departments of Health and Human Services, Agriculture, and Commerce. [read post]
28 Jan 2015, 1:56 pm
 I am currently on transplant lists in Milwaukee at Froedtert Hospital and at U.C.L.A.The bottom line though is that due to a spread of the cancer to two lymph nodes, I cannot now get a transplant anywhere due to federal Department of Health and Human Services transplant regulations. [read post]
26 Jan 2015, 10:10 pm by W.F. Casey Ebsary, Jr.
—As used in ss. 381.991-381.9991 the 107 term: 108 (1) “Allowed amount of medical-grade marijuana” means the 109 amount of medical-grade marijuana, or the equivalent amount in 110 processed form, which a physician may determine is necessary to 111 treat a registered patient’s qualifying condition or qualifying 112 symptom or symptoms for 30 days. 113 (2) “Batch” means a specifically identified quantity of 114 … [read post]
25 Jan 2015, 10:02 pm by Advik Shreekumar
Just as replacing humans with machines increases the risk of mechanical error, continuing to rely on human judgment will leave us liable to human error. [read post]
22 Jan 2015, 7:01 am by William Baude
  There were questions about how the state’s reimbursement rates related to its formula, a question from Justice Elena Kagan about why nobody from the federal Department of Health and Human Services had signed the federal government’s amicus brief, a response from Chief Justice Roberts about whether DHS was just trying to help the health-care sector “get a bigger chunk of the federal budget,” and a series of questions from… [read post]
21 Jan 2015, 7:57 am by Michael Markarian
Department of Agriculture from funding inspections at horse slaughter plants, effectively making it illegal to slaughter horses for human consumption in this country. [read post]
19 Jan 2015, 4:51 pm by Drew Falkenstein
The Texas Department of State Health Services (TX DSHS) announced on October 20, 2010 that the agency had identified food produced by Sangar Fresh Cut Produce (Sangar) as the source of listeriosis infections in at least ten Texas residents over an 8-month period. [read post]
18 Jan 2015, 2:53 pm by New Hampshire Employment Law Letter
Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) is making the requirement known with a new website from the Office of Women’s Health. [read post]
15 Jan 2015, 3:07 pm
Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has issued a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking that defines the proposed changes. [read post]
11 Jan 2015, 3:57 am by Jon Gelman
But, human nature being what it is, it’s likely that, when the bill has to be paid no matter what the provider charges, the temptation to pad it can be irresistible, especially when providers can rationalize the surcharge by using it to offset underpayments in areas such as Medicare or Medicaid.Click here to read the complete article. [read post]
9 Jan 2015, 6:40 am by John-Paul Boyd
The classic bell curve that models the normal statistical distribution of many human qualities, from IQ scores to height, to the likelihood that the bus will arrive on time, can also be used to model the impact of family law legislation on dissolving families. [read post]
7 Jan 2015, 2:14 pm by Elizabeth Litten
” *          Interestingly, the regulation references “personal health information”, rather than “protected health information”, the term used by the Office for Civil Rights (which, like CMS, resides in the Department of Health and Human Services) in the HIPAA regulations, but the widely-used PHI acronym works for both, so what the heck? [read post]