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1 May 2012, 1:30 pm by Lucas A. Ferrara, Esq.
" (10 seconds) The study in the Journal of Nutrition was supported by HHS' Health Resources and Services Administration. [read post]
1 May 2012, 9:38 am
The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) recently issued technical guidance regarding medical loss ratio (MLR) requirements in the form of a questions and answers bulletin issued by the Office of Oversight.The MLR requires health insurers to submit reports to the HHS Secretary and spend 80% or 85% of all premium dollars on medical care or activities that improve health care quality or provide rebates to customers. [read post]
1 May 2012, 9:38 am
The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) recently issued technical guidance regarding medical loss ratio (MLR) requirements in the form of a questions and answers bulletin issued by the Office of Oversight.The MLR requires health insurers to submit reports to the HHS Secretary and spend 80% or 85% of all premium dollars on medical care or activities that improve health care quality or provide rebates to customers. [read post]
1 May 2012, 6:49 am by Mark Alderman
Some of the proposals included in the package would repeal the law's Prevention and Public Health Fund, repeal HHS' unlimited direct appropriation to establish state health exchanges, cut funding for the Consumer Operated and Oriented Plan program, which would provide government loans to nonprofit health plans and repeal Medicaid maintenance-of-effort requirements. [read post]
30 Apr 2012, 8:59 am
PPACA has a requirement that Medicare providers establish compliance programs that contain core elements of compliance and ethics as established by CMS and the HHS OIG. [read post]
30 Apr 2012, 8:37 am by Jerri Lynn Ward, J.D.
HHS will release a draft strategy on preventing never events in long-term care for public comment in May 2012. [read post]
30 Apr 2012, 4:25 am by Laura Sandwell, Matrix.
R (HH) v Deputy Prosecutor of the Italian Republic, R (PH) v Deputy Prosecutor of the Italian Republic, Genoa, BH (AP) and another v The Lord Advocate and another (Scotland), KAS or H (AP) v The Lord Advocate and another (Scotland) and Genoa  Filipek-Kwasny v Polish Judicial Authority, heard 5 – 8 March 2012. [read post]
29 Apr 2012, 10:15 pm by Leland E. Beck
OMB also completed review of economically significant rules for the Department of Education’s (DOEd) Pell Grant Program, and the Department of Health and Human Services’ (HHS) (1) Home and Community-Based State Plan Services Program and Provider Payment Reassignments, and (2) Community First Choice Option. [read post]
29 Apr 2012, 6:24 pm by Marc DeGirolami
  Here is a somewhat dispiriting exchange between Congressman Trey Gowdy and Secretary of Health and Human Services Kathleen Sebelius about the constitutionality of what is known about town as “the HHS Mandate,” a set of regulations which would, as presently constituted, require many employers who provide health insurance to their employees to include contraceptive and abortifacient products as part of their plans. [read post]
27 Apr 2012, 3:25 pm by Robyn Sterling
HHS reached a settlement on March 12, 2012 with Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee (“BCBST”) for $1.5 million stemming from a 2009 data breach. [read post]
27 Apr 2012, 10:59 am
HHS Secretary The Fair Kathleen opined that the rebate estimates show the health care law “is already strengthening the health care system. [read post]
27 Apr 2012, 6:49 am
First, only fully insured plans are subject to the requirement (as Nate breathes a sigh of relief); since most large employers are self-funded, their plans are exempt (well, for as long as HHS Secretary Shecantbeserious says they are). [read post]
27 Apr 2012, 6:48 am
First, only fully insured plans are subject to the requirement (as Nate breathes a sigh of relief); since most large employers are self-funded, their plans are exempt (well, for as long as HHS Secretary Shecantbeserious agrees). [read post]
27 Apr 2012, 2:30 am by Robert Kraft
HHS finalized the Community First Choice rule, which is a new state plan option under Medicaid, and announced the participants in the Independence At Home Demonstration program. [read post]
26 Apr 2012, 4:38 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
On February 24, 2012, HHS issued the “Actuarial Value and Cost-Sharing Bulletin” (HHS actuarial value bulletin) available here that describes the assumptions and methodology that HHS anticipates will govern the calculation of actuarial value. [read post]
26 Apr 2012, 4:18 pm
In a pair of emails, United HealthCare helpfully clears up any, um, misconceptions about how HHS Secretary Shecantbeserious is moving forward with coverage for convenience items birth control: "On March 16, 2012, [Shecantbeserious] issued an advance notice of proposed rulemaking ... to develop alternative ways organizations objecting to coverage of contraceptive services for religious reasons can fulfill [ObamneyCare©] requirements to provide these services. [read post]
26 Apr 2012, 2:59 am
Why should food safety be under HHS and not USDA, which has more expertise in food production methods? [read post]