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6 Aug 2024, 12:12 pm
Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) released a Final Rule modifying the Confidentiality of Substance Use Disorder (SUD) Patient Records regulations (42 CFR Part 2). [read post]
20 Aug 2024, 12:12 pm
Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) released a Final Rule modifying the Confidentiality of Substance Use Disorder (SUD) Patient Records regulations (42 CFR Part 2). [read post]
30 Jan 2014, 7:07 am
In addition to setting overall funding levels for HHS agencies, the law specifies funding for numerous HHS policies and initiatives, such as additional funding for program integrity effort involving the 340B drug pricing program and research on the impact of health information technology on patient safety, and reduced funding for the IPAB and certain other ACA activities. [read post]
27 Sep 2010, 9:42 am
In a report issued on September 22, the Inspector General of HHS (OIG-HHS) reviewed Medicare claims for physician services provided to hospice patients. [read post]
20 Oct 2015, 10:39 am
The HHS Office of Inspector General (OIG) recently released a “Policy Reminder” on how “information blocking” — defined by HHS as knowingly and unreasonably interfering with the exchange or use of electronic health information — may affect protection under the regulatory electronic health records (EHR) safe harbor to the federal anti-kickback statute (AKS). [read post]
13 Mar 2013, 8:48 am
HHS has announced that it is suspending acceptance of new enrollment applications for the Pre-Existing Condition Insurance Plan (PCIP), a temporary high-risk health insurance program to for uninsured individuals who have been denied health insurance because of a pre-existing condition. [read post]
2 Aug 2010, 8:39 am
However, on Friday HHS withdrew the final rule from OMB review. [read post]
13 Jan 2010, 6:12 am
The Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) released today a compendium of reports on state law, business practices, and policy variations to assist health information exchange efforts. [read post]
27 Jan 2021, 11:32 am
This decision could significantly impact future HHS enforcement actions. [read post]
5 Dec 2018, 7:27 am
For example, HHS OIG recently launched a webpage that details some of the actions that have been, and will be, taken to improve cybersecurity within HHS. [read post]
2 Dec 2014, 2:14 pm
Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office for Civil Rights (OCR) has released guidance regarding the use and sharing of patient information in emergency situations. [read post]
1 Dec 2016, 1:06 pm
More information from HHS OCR about the phishing threat: On November 28, 2016, the HHS Office for Civil Rights issued a listserv announcement warning covered entities and their business associates about a phishing email that disguises itself as an official communication from the Department. [read post]
29 Nov 2016, 4:32 am
This alert just in from HHS OCR: “It has come to our attention that a phishing email is being circulated on mock HHS Departmental letterhead under the signature of OCR’s Director, Jocelyn Samuels. [read post]
30 Apr 2019, 8:36 am
In a Notification of Enforcement Discretion Regarding HIPAA Civil Money Penalties issued on April 23, 2019, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) exercised “its discretion in how it applies HHS regulations concerning the assessment of Civil Money Penalties (CMPs) under the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA), as such provision was amended by the Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health (HITECH) Act” to… [read post]
25 May 2009, 8:33 am
DOJ and HHS also announced an expansion to the operations of the existing joint DOJ/HHS Medicare Strike Force, which fights fraud on a targeted local level. [read post]
2 Jan 2013, 10:41 am
Over the course of the investigation, HHS OCR learned that HONI had not conducted a risk analysis of how to safeguard ePHI. [read post]
21 Apr 2024, 7:50 pm
Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), and the Antitrust Division of the U.S. [read post]
3 Jun 2024, 7:38 am
In response, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has established a new initiative within the National Institutes of Health (NIH) aimed at enhancing cybersecurity measures for hospitals. [read post]
1 Oct 2010, 12:06 pm
Specific areas of interest for HHS-OIG’s Office of Audit Services include: (1) Patient plans of Care, (2) Physician supervision and (3) Certification requirements. [read post]
4 Apr 2016, 12:53 pm
Excerpt: The principal co-chairs of the ICWA Interagency Workgroup are the DOI Assistant Secretary – Indian Affairs, the HHS Assistant Secretary for the Administration for Children and Families; and the DOJ Assistant Attorney General for the Environment and Natural Resources Division. [read post]
