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8 Jan 2013, 7:06 am by Joseph Lazzarotti
McGee's report, Joy Pritts, chief privacy officer in the Office of the National Coordinator for Health IT, a unit of the Department of Health and Human Services, addressed this issue during a Jan. 7 panel discussion on cloud computing hosted by Patient Privacy Rights. [read post]
8 Jan 2013, 7:06 am by Joseph Lazzarotti
McGee's report, Joy Pritts, chief privacy officer in the Office of the National Coordinator for Health IT, a unit of the Department of Health and Human Services, addressed this issue during a Jan. 7 panel discussion on cloud computing hosted by Patient Privacy Rights. [read post]
4 Jan 2013, 1:52 pm by Michael Markarian
Chimpanzees have proven to be poor research models for human diseases, so at any given time, about 80 to 90 percent of chimps in U.S. labs are not used in research, but simply warehoused in barren and costly laboratory cages at taxpayer expense. [read post]
4 Jan 2013, 11:30 am
Department of Health and Human Services ("HHS") published on January 2, 2013 announced that the Department had reached its first settlement with a covered entity for a breach of the Health and Information Portability and Accountability Act ("HIPAA") Privacy Rule affecting fewer than 500 individuals. [read post]
4 Jan 2013, 11:11 am by Tzvia Feiertag
As physicians, nurses, therapists and health care providers continue to utilize new smart phones, tablets, and laptops in caring for patients, the Department of Health and Human Services (“HHS”) has responded with educational videos, worksheets and guidance to help health care providers  create a “culture of compliance and awareness” and to protect patients’ Protected Health Information… [read post]
4 Jan 2013, 11:11 am by Ryan Blaney
As physicians, nurses, therapists and health care providers continue to utilize new smart phones, tablets, and laptops in caring for patients, the Department of Health and Human Services (“HHS”) has responded with educational videos, worksheets and guidance to help health care providers  create a “culture of compliance and awareness” and to protect patients’ Protected Health Information… [read post]
3 Jan 2013, 12:46 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
 That’s the clear message of the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office of Civil Rights (OCR) in its announcement of its first settlement under the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) Security Rule involving a breach of ePHI of fewer than 500 individuals by a HIPAA-covered entity, Hospice of North Idaho (HONI). [read post]
3 Jan 2013, 10:37 am by Dave Restaino
Now that the new year is upon us, today’s post will look at the Department of Health and Human Services’ Office of Inspector General (OIG), in particular, OIG’s priorities for 2013. [read post]
2 Jan 2013, 6:24 pm by Heidi Henson
The IRS indicated that a minimum value calculator will be made available by the IRS and the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). [read post]
2 Jan 2013, 2:07 pm
The Department of Health and Human Services’ Office for Civil Rights ("HHS OCR") announced today that it was, for the first time, entering into a monetary HIPAA settlement for a breach involving less than 500 patients:  the Hospice of North Idaho (HONI) has agreed to pay HHS OCR $50,000 to settle potential HIPAA security rule violations. [read post]
2 Jan 2013, 10:41 am by Colin Zick
The Department of Health and Human Services’ Office for Civil Rights (“HHS OCR“) announced today that it was, for the first time, entering into a monetary HIPAA settlement for a breach involving less than 500 patients: the Hospice of North Idaho (HONI) has agreed to pay HHS OCR $50,000 to settle potential HIPAA security rule violations. [read post]
2 Jan 2013, 9:00 am
The Office of Inspector General (OIG) of the US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) is investigating a Tennessee-based nursing care company. [read post]
2 Jan 2013, 9:00 am
The Office of Inspector General (OIG) of the US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) is investigating a Tennessee-based nursing care company. [read post]
2 Jan 2013, 9:00 am
The Office of Inspector General (OIG) of the US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) is investigating a Tennessee-based nursing care company. [read post]
1 Jan 2013, 3:53 am by Robert Kraft
The report, by the Office of the Inspector General of the Health and Human Services Department, brings together six years of OIG investigations and 23 reports. [read post]
31 Dec 2012, 10:19 am by Sheppard Mullin
It is anticipated that the forthcoming Department of Labor guidance will contain a model notice that employers can use to satisfy the notice of exchange requirement. [read post]
31 Dec 2012, 9:56 am
It is anticipated that the forthcoming Department of Labor guidance will contain a model notice that employers can use to satisfy the notice of exchange requirement. [read post]
28 Dec 2012, 10:59 pm by Bill Marler
The cluster of illnesses sparked a multi-state investigation, conducted primarily by CDPHE, Minnesota Department of Health (MDH), Minnesota Department of Agriculture (MDA), Iowa Department of Public Health (IDPH) and the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services (NCDHHS.) [read post]
28 Dec 2012, 9:52 am by Bill Marler
On April 24, 2012, the Wisconsin Department of Health Services announced that the Department of Agriculture Trade and Consumer Protection laboratory had found Salmonella Bareilly contamination in recalled yellow fin tuna and in a spicy tuna roll made with the recalled tuna. [read post]