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25 Jul 2017, 7:27 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), Office for Civil Rights (OCR) today launched a revised web tool that puts important information into the hands of individuals, empowering them to better identify recent breaches of health information and to learn how all breaches of health information are investigated and successfully resolved. [read post]
24 Jul 2017, 1:13 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
Well-known for her extensive work with health, insurance, financial services, technology, energy, manufacturing, retail, hospitality and governmental employers, her nearly 30 years’ of experience encompasses domestic and international businesses of all types and sizes. [read post]
24 Jul 2017, 4:00 am by John Gregory
The Principles of Disclosure of the deskbook of the Public Prosecutions Service of Canada say this (in section 4.1, “third party information”, footnotes omitted): Information in the possession of third parties such as boards, social agencies, other government departments, rape crisis centres, women’s shelters, doctors’ offices, mental health and counselling services or foreign law enforcement agencies is not in the possession of Crown… [read post]
23 Jul 2017, 5:11 pm by Gritsforbreakfast
Check out the latest "Reasonably Suspicious" podcast from Just Liberty, hosted by your correspondent and Amanda Marzullo of the Texas Defender Service. [read post]
21 Jul 2017, 9:38 am by Gregory J. Brod
On July 13, Attorney General Jeff Sessions and Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Tom Price, M.D., announced the Department of Justice’s largest ever health care fraud enforcement action. [read post]
20 Jul 2017, 2:56 pm by Jerri Lynn Ward, J.D.
’  In recent reports, A 2009 initiative from the US Department of Veterans Affairs, called the Comprehensive End-of-Life Care (CELC) initiative, a four year study published in Health Affairs, determined that hospice use among male military veterans increased, and that the growth outperformed the enrollment rate of elderly men receiving Medicare in hospice programs who did not serve. [read post]
20 Jul 2017, 9:21 am by Evan Lohr
The personal representative or collector must also send to the last known address a copy of the published ntice to all persons, firms, and corporations having unsatisfied claims against the decedent who are actually known or can be reasonably ascertained by the personal representative or collector within 75 days after the granting of letters and, if at the time of the decedent’s death the decedent was receiving medical assistance as defined by G.S. 108A-70.5(b)(1), to the Department… [read post]
20 Jul 2017, 4:34 am by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
  Her experience encompasses leading and supporting the development and defense of innovative new programs, practices and solutions; advising and representing clients on routine plan establishment, plan documentation and contract drafting and review, administration, change and other compliance and operations crisis prevention and response, compliance and risk management audits and investigations, enforcement actions and other dealings with the US Congress, Departments of Labor,… [read post]
19 Jul 2017, 8:25 am by Benjamin Wallfisch (US)
Department of Health and Human Services announced 14 new inquiries into potentially fraudulent billing of Medicare and Medicaid. [read post]
18 Jul 2017, 9:01 pm by Dan Flynn
During June and July, the Texas Department of State Health Services saw a spike in the intestinal illness caused by consuming food or water contaminated with Cyclospora parasites, upping the year-to-date number of cases to 68. [read post]
18 Jul 2017, 9:00 pm by Dan Flynn
The single animal was found positive for atypical (L-type) BSE, according to the  USDA Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service’s (APHIS) National Veterinary Services Laboratories (NVSL). [read post]
14 Jul 2017, 9:37 am by Frank Trinity
On a day-to-day basis, we work with various government agencies to address medically underserved communities (as designated by the Department of Health and Human Services), ensure that veterans have access to care at Department of Veterans Affairs health-care facilities, respond to emerging public health crises such as infectious diseases, and support the efforts of our military to provide the best battlefield-injury care to members of… [read post]
14 Jul 2017, 6:55 am by Michael Rosenblat
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) part of the Department of Health and Human Service (HHS) issued a final rule on January 17, 2017 titled “Medicare Program: Changes to the Medicare Claims and Entitlement, Medicare Advantage Organization Determination, and Medicare Prescription Drug Coverage Determination Appeals Procedures,” (Final Rule), that went into effect March 20, 2017. [read post]
14 Jul 2017, 6:55 am by Michael Rosenblat
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) part of the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) issued a final rule on January 17, 2017 titled “Medicare Program: Changes to the Medicare Claims and Entitlement, Medicare Advantage Organization Determination, and Medicare Prescription Drug Coverage Determination Appeals Procedures,” (Final Rule), that went into effect March 20, 2017. [read post]
14 Jul 2017, 5:54 am by David Stephanides
The House Appropriations Committee has released its draft fiscal year 2018 Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education funding bill, which includes funding for programs within the Department of Labor, the Department of Health and Human Services, the Department of Education, and other related agencies, including the National Labor Relations Board. [read post]
14 Jul 2017, 5:04 am by Howard Friedman
Specifically, the bills prohibit performing genital mutilation, create criminal penalties for offenders, provide sanctions against healthcare licensees, require increased public education surrounding the topic and extend criminal and civil statutes of limitations.One of the bills, HB 4636, outlaws FGM and provides:It is not a defense to prosecution under this section that the person on whom the operation is performed, or any other person, believes that the operation is required as a matter of… [read post]
13 Jul 2017, 5:00 pm by otmseo
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) part of the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) issued a final rule on January 17, 2017 titled “Medicare Program: Changes to the Medicare Claims and Entitlement, Medicare Advantage Organization Determination, and Medicare Prescription Drug Coverage Determination Appeals Procedures,” (Final Rule), that went into effect March 20, 2017. [read post]
13 Jul 2017, 1:15 pm by Jeralyn
Attorney General Jeff Sessions and Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Tom Price, M.D., announced today the largest ever health care fraud... [[ This is a content summary only. [read post]
13 Jul 2017, 10:07 am by Garen Dodge and Daniel Masakayan*
There are also special regulations on background checks in the context of particular employment fields, such as health and dependent care, education, law enforcement or public utilities. [read post]
13 Jul 2017, 10:07 am by Garen Dodge and Daniel Masakayan*
There are also special regulations on background checks in the context of particular employment fields, such as health and dependent care, education, law enforcement or public utilities. [read post]