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26 Dec 2011, 9:28 pm by Lyle Denniston
This is one of a continuing series of articles the blog has been publishing in recent weeks, explaining more fully the new federal health care law, and the Supreme Court’s review of the constitutionality of key parts of the law. [read post]
26 Dec 2011, 8:48 pm by FDABlog HPM
By Ricardo Carvajal - Earlier this month, the HHS Office of Inspector General ("OIG") issued a report that identifies a number of “significant weaknesses” in FDA’s oversight of food facility inspections conducted by state agencies under contract with FDA. [read post]
26 Dec 2011, 5:25 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
U.S employers that misclassify workers as independent contractors, as exempt for wage and hour law purposes or otherwise increasingly risk investigation and enforcement from federal and state agencies targeting perceived misclassification abuses. [read post]
25 Dec 2011, 7:33 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
Stamer available including: IRS Urges Preparers to Renew PTINs for 2012 OFCCP Proposed Increased Disability Hiring Targets, Other Tougher Government Contractor Rules another Sign Of Rising Employment Discrimination Risks New Guidance On Fiduciary Duties In Handling ACA Group Health Plan Premium Rebates Highlight Advisability Of Tightening Funding Terms & Fund Handling Practices To Manage Fiduciary Risks Mental Health Parity Guidance On Mental Health & Substance Abuse Copays,… [read post]
25 Dec 2011, 7:17 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
 Exposures EBSA Releases Collection of New M-1 and Other Guidance Impacting Multiple Employer Welfare Plans New Obama Administration Affirmative Action Guidance Highlights Organization’s Need To Tighten Nondiscrimination Practices Incentives To Get Employee Into Wellness Education Requires Legal Risk Management HR Key Player In Managing Rising Risk of Disability, Other Discrimination Suits Under Obama Administration Justice Department HHS Chides Insurer For… [read post]
25 Dec 2011, 5:17 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
 Exposures EBSA Releases Collection of New M-1 and Other Guidance Impacting Multiple Employer Welfare Plans New Obama Administration Affirmative Action Guidance Highlights Organization’s Need To Tighten Nondiscrimination Practices Incentives To Get Employee Into Wellness Education Requires Legal Risk Management HR Key Player In Managing Rising Risk of Disability, Other Discrimination Suits Under Obama Administration Justice Department HHS Chides Insurer For… [read post]
24 Dec 2011, 12:19 am by admin
HHS has been somewhat cagey about how these audits will be used. [read post]
23 Dec 2011, 12:12 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
 Exposures EBSA Releases Collection of New M-1 and Other Guidance Impacting Multiple Employer Welfare Plans New Obama Administration Affirmative Action Guidance Highlights Organization’s Need To Tighten Nondiscrimination Practices Incentives To Get Employee Into Wellness Education Requires Legal Risk Management HR Key Player In Managing Rising Risk of Disability, Other Discrimination Suits Under Obama Administration Justice Department HHS Chides Insurer For… [read post]
23 Dec 2011, 8:21 am by Charles Dunham
Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) recently selected 32 Accountable Care Organizations (ACOs) to participate in the Pioneer ACO Model designed by the CMS Innovative Center to test the impact of several innovative payment arrangements to support … Continue reading ? [read post]
23 Dec 2011, 7:40 am by David M. Trontz
The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) and the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announced that three operators of a local healthcare agency have entered guilty pleas for their involvement in a $60 billion home healthcare Medicare fraud scheme. [read post]
22 Dec 2011, 1:14 pm by William Maruca
To encourage faster adoption, HHS Secretary Sebilius announced that HHS intends to allow eligible providers to adopt health IT in 2011, without meeting the new standards until 2014. [read post]
22 Dec 2011, 12:00 pm by Lucas A. Ferrara, Esq.
The continuing resolution currently in place allows HHS to release these funds to states, territories, tribes and the District of Columbia. [read post]
22 Dec 2011, 1:59 am
Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Kathleen Sebelius and U.S. [read post]
21 Dec 2011, 1:24 pm by Carlos Leyva
Which basically says that HHS must develop a methodology for giving indivduals a "piece of the action. [read post]
20 Dec 2011, 10:00 am by Lucas A. Ferrara, Esq.
  This approach was developed with significant input from the public, as well as reports from the Department of Labor, the Institute of Medicine, and research conducted by HHS. [read post]
20 Dec 2011, 5:52 am by Ellen Houston
The body of the Work Plan is divided into seven major categories, including Medicare (Parts A-B and C-D) and Medicaid reviews, followed by Appendix A and B that describe reviews related to the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act of 2010 and oversight of the funding that HHS received under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009. [read post]
20 Dec 2011, 4:38 am by Glenn Reynolds
… Will EPA and the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) fight it out to see which gets to be the Department of Fixing Everything? [read post]