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28 Dec 2015, 10:13 am by Lee Tien and Yonatan Moskowitz
This federal policy purportedly binds the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and numerous other agencies, including the CIA and Department of Homeland Security (per Executive Order 12333). [read post]
14 Dec 2015, 8:00 am by Gregory J. Brod
Referencing the ex-employee’s role, the Inspector General (“IG”) for the Minnesota Department of Human Services (“MN DHS”) said: “This emphasizes that the government alone cannot be responsible for detecting all the [fraud] in public programs….We really need to rely on the public to help us. [read post]
26 Jun 2024, 6:57 am
One excerpt... stated that [assistant secretary for health at the Department of Health and Human Services Rachel] Levine 'was very concerned that having ages (mainly for surgery) will affect access to care for trans youth and maybe adults, too. [read post]
31 Aug 2009, 1:35 pm by Sameer Dossani
Publicly-financed health care already exists in Medicare; publicly-operated health care is provided through the VA (with some of the highest patient satisfaction ratings among all health care delivered in the United States); and the postal service, schools, police departments, and fire departments are all “government-run” – and we wouldn’t want to do without them. [read post]
Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and 15 other government agencies published a final rule updating regulations governing the protection of human research subjects, which is commonly referred to as the “Common Rule. [read post]
10 Oct 2012, 10:00 am
Thu Pham, O.D., Law Clerk, The Health Law Firm Attorney A Tennessee ambulance company and the US Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) announced a settlement in a case over a post payment audit for more than two million dollars in May 2012. [read post]
20 Apr 2023, 9:22 am by Tom Smith
Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) which include the initial grant application and annual reports to the National Institutes of Health (NIH) from EcoHealth Alliance, describing the aim of its work with the Wuhan Institute of Virology in China to create mutant viruses “to better predict the capacity of our CoVs [coronaviruses] to infect people. [read post]
6 May 2010, 2:59 am
  Yet, nearly half of the US population (about 46 percent) lives in jurisdictions of the 5 percent of local health departments serving populations greater than half a million people. [1]Most city and county health departments employ a small number of professional staff to carry out their essential functions, including investigating and responding to health threats, preparing for emergencies, and ensuring that our food is safe. [read post]
18 Mar 2020, 5:41 am by Joseph J. Lazzarotti
The Office for Civil Rights (OCR) at the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) wants to make it easier for individuals to reach a healthcare provider, including those most at risk (older persons and persons with disabilities). [read post]
  The Department of Health & Human Services (HHS) Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) recently announced much-anticipated proposed changes to the federal regulations at 42 C.F.R. part 2 (Part 2), which govern the confidentiality of patient records created by federally-assisted substance use disorder treatment programs (Proposed Rule). [read post]
21 Jul 2023, 4:54 am by Joseph J. Lazzarotti
The Department of Health and Human Services and the Federal Trade Commission have sent a joint letter to approximately 130 hospital systems and telehealth providers to emphasize the risks and concerns about the use of technologies, such as the Meta/Facebook pixel and Google Analytics, that can track a user’s online activities. [read post]
24 Sep 2014, 3:25 pm by Lisa Baird
The Office of Inspector General (OIG) of the Department of Health & Human Services issued a Special Advisory Bulletin (SAB) on September 19, 2014 discussing the coupon programs employed by many pharmaceutical manufacturers to reduce or entirely eliminate patient copayments to obtain brand-name drugs. [read post]
11 Mar 2021, 2:02 pm by Alexandra Hussey
Congress and CMS responded to the public health emergency by waiving limitations on reimbursement for telehealth services rendered to Medicare patients. [read post]
3 Nov 2009, 5:47 am by Hunton & Williams LLP
Department of Health and Human Services issued a final rule removing HIV infection from the list of “communicable diseases of public health significance,” effective January 4, 2010. [read post]
6 Mar 2016, 6:11 pm by Kimberly Gold (US)
Department of Health and Human Services Office for Civil Rights (OCR) recently published two guidance documents to aid organizations in complying with HIPAA. [read post]
31 Dec 2022, 3:11 am by Bill Marler
Ongoing updates from the CDC regarding the outbreak can be found at the following link: https://www.cdc.gov/salmonella/typhimurium-12-22/index.html ​​ The Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS), in collaboration with the Nebraska Department of Agriculture, Douglas County Health Department, Sarpy/Cass Health Department, and Three Rivers Public Health… [read post]
10 Sep 2019, 12:35 pm by Nancy E. Halpern, D.V.M.
Department of Transportation published a “Final statement of enforcement priorities regarding service animals. [read post]
15 Nov 2023, 6:05 am by Jonathan E. Cohen
What AHRQ describes as a “collaborative, patient-centered and whole person” approach to health care is more consistent with normative principles of equity and human rights than fragmented systems. [read post]