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5 Jul 2016, 6:00 am by Jon Gelman
 A recently published study from the US Department of Health and Human Services (NIOSH) reports that 45% of emergency room medical ...workers-compensation.blogspot.comWorkers' Compensation: Ungerer workers exposed to chemical ...May 31, 2016 ... [read post]
Comments may be electronically submitted at www.regulations.gov, or by regular mail to the following address: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Department of Health and Human Services, Attention: CMS-3372-P, P.O. [read post]
29 Sep 2011, 9:00 am by Lucas A. Ferrara, Esq.
Department of Health and Human Services, protects the public health by assuring the safety, effectiveness, and security of human and veterinary drugs, vaccines and other biological products for human use, and medical devices. [read post]
25 May 2023, 7:37 am by The Petrie-Flom Center Staff
In 2019, under the Trump administration, the Department of Health and Human Services issued a Final Rule which,  “impose[d] a gag on the medical profession that would have practitioners in the Title X program direct pregnant women toward continuing a pregnancy to term— regardless of what a patient actually wants (the ‘Gag Requirement’). [read post]
13 Nov 2011, 4:09 am
The report was issued by the Institute of Medicine at the request of the Department of Health and Human Services after public health experts raised concerns. [read post]
24 Jun 2021, 9:02 am by Shaw Drake
To address this unacceptable and life threatening reality, the Biden administration moved quickly to set up emergency intake site (EIS) facilities to get children out of Border Patrol custody and transfer them to the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) — the agency tasked with uniting children with sponsors in the United States. [read post]
19 May 2014, 11:32 am
In a news release, the Department of Health and Human Services said, “National reductions in adverse drug events, falls, infections, and other forms of hospital-induced harm are estimated to have prevented nearly 15,000 deaths in hospitals, avoided 560,000 patient injuries and approximately $4 billion …” In terms of readmissions, the number of Medicare patients who were re-hospitalized within 30 days of discharge decreased from 18.5 in 100 in… [read post]
17 Feb 2014, 12:05 pm by Lisa Baird
Department of Health & Human Services’ (HHS) Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), and Office for Civil Rights jointly published a final rule amending the HIPAA Privacy Rule and the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments of 1988 (CLIA) regulations to provide patients with direct access to laboratory test reports. [read post]
1 Oct 2014, 7:59 am
Department of Health and Human Services Office for Civil Rights (OCR) released guidance to assist covered entities in understanding their obligations under the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) Privacy Rule in light of the Supreme Court's 2013 decision in United States v. [read post]
30 Jun 2019, 11:22 am by Josh Fensterbush
The County of San Diego Health and Human Services Agency reported four confirmed pediatric cases of Shiga-toxin-producing E. coli linked to contact with the animals. [read post]
31 Mar 2020, 5:00 pm by Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Department of Health and Human Services (“HHS”) issued a bulletin on March 28, 2020 to remind entities covered by federal civil rights statutes of their continued obligation to prohibit discrimination on the basis of race, color, national origin, disability, age, sex, and religion in HHS-funded programs during the COVID-19 pandemic and provide reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. [read post]
19 Sep 2017, 11:00 am by Tapalian Law
Department of Health and Human Services found 33 states failed to report incidents of potential abuse or neglect in skilled nursing facilities, as required by Federal Law. [read post]
Typically, the state of Maine will deny an individual for Medicaid assistance (assuming they qualify financially for the welfare program) if they are denied on their Social Security application: while an appeal can be made through the Department of Human Services (DHS), such appeals prove difficult to win. [read post]
16 Sep 2015, 9:30 pm by Dori Molozanov
The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has stated that it will consider approving a limited number of experimental premium assistance “waiver” programs as a way of testing alternative systems for delivering health coverage under Medicaid. [read post]
27 Feb 2016, 10:35 am by Jerri Lynn Ward, J.D.
All required documents can be found and downloaded from the Texas Health and Human Services (HHSC) Rate Analysis Department (RAD) website at the web address indicated in the Rate Analysis Website section below. [read post]
1 Mar 2013, 9:10 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
Department of Veterans Affairs facilities in Danville and North Chicago, Illinois, and Minneapolis, Minnesota for the same safety and health violations. [read post]
19 Jun 2022, 7:01 am by Kyleanne Hunter
Because Title 10 restricts when abortions can be provided by Tricare, the Defense Department’s health care plan, the majority of abortions sought by service women are furnished by private providers. [read post]
20 Mar 2020, 5:59 pm by Wiggam & Geer
Department of Health & Human Services, and the Georgia Department of Public Health, and making adjustments as the main threat of COVID-19 subsides. [read post]
8 Jun 2010, 12:59 pm
Department of Health and Human Services (“HHS”) has proposed allocating funds for the program by using a formula almost identical to what was used for the Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP). [read post]