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19 May 2012, 9:00 am by Lucas A. Ferrara, Esq.
Department of Health and Human Services' action plan for Combating the Silent Epidemic of Viral Hepatitis designated May 19 as the first-ever National Hepatitis Testing Day. [read post]
19 May 2012, 5:25 am by Ray Mullman
  The inspector general of the Health and Human Services department found that corner drugstores are vulnerable to billion-dollar fraud because Medicare does not require private insurers that deliver prescription benefits to seniors to report suspicious billing patterns. [read post]
18 May 2012, 1:14 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
The Office of Inspector General (OIG) of the Department of Health & Human Services (HHS) is recommending a “strong response” to improve Medicare Part D oversight of retail pharmacy prescriptions by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) based on findings of a recent study. [read post]
17 May 2012, 2:51 pm by jleaming@acslaw.org
 We also advocate at the Department of Labor for greater use of the joint employer concept in its wage-hour enforcement. [read post]
15 May 2012, 2:52 pm by Ilyse Wolens Schuman
By Ilyse Schuman The Department of Health and Human Services’ Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has issued a final rule (pdf) that imposes a new reporting requirement on health insurance issuers in the group and individual markets that meet or exceed the applicable medical loss ratio (MLR) standard for the 2011 reporting year. [read post]
15 May 2012, 2:41 pm by Ilyse Wolens Schuman
By Ilyse Schuman The Department of Labor’s Employee Benefits Security Administration (EBSA) along with the Departments of Health and Human Services (HHS) and the Treasury have released a ninth set of Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) on the Affordable Care Act’s implementation. [read post]
15 May 2012, 9:00 am by Allison Stanger
  For example, in 2000, the Department of Health and Human Services expended $4.1 billion on contracts. [read post]
15 May 2012, 8:55 am by staff
  The company entered into contracts that provided long-term care pharmacy providers with payments of rebates based on increases in the use of Depakote in nursing homes serviced by the providers. [read post]
15 May 2012, 2:59 am
The resulting report - issued by FDA's Department of Health and Human Services -  details a series of 10 sanitation slip-ups. [read post]
14 May 2012, 3:24 pm
The US Department of Health and Human Services has sent Allergan Inc. a subpoena requesting documents related to the Lap-Band System. [read post]
14 May 2012, 8:42 am
Agents there kick-started an investigation, with the help of numerous federal and state agencies, including the Department of Health and Human Services, the IRS and the Office of Inspector General. [read post]
14 May 2012, 7:22 am by Rebecca Shafer, J.D.
United States Department of Health and Human Services & Kathleen Sebelius, here. [read post]
12 May 2012, 6:38 pm by ebcarpenter
For purposes of this Section, “battery of a correctional facility employee” includes the use of force or violence upon the person of the employee by throwing feces, urine, blood, saliva, or any form of human waste by an offender while the offender is incarcerated and is being detained in any jail, prison, correctional facility, juvenile institution, temporary holding center, halfway house, or detention facility. [read post]
10 May 2012, 9:30 pm by Mima Mohammed
  A proposed regulation announced by the Department of Health of Human Services (HHS) would boost Medicaid payments for primary care doctors. [read post]
10 May 2012, 5:10 pm by gavin.n.johnson
Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) requests the PHI to investigate and determine compliance with HIPAA. [read post]
9 May 2012, 8:49 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
The new Publication addresses various questions about the MHPAEA such as: If a health plan may define mental health coverage as consisting solely of inpatient care benefits; Whether the MHPAEA prohibits health plans from using separate managed behavioral health organizations to provide utilization review and other services with respect to mental health and/or substance abuse benefits (sometimes called a carve-out arrangements); How… [read post]
8 May 2012, 11:28 am by Ray Mullman
Medicaid, a federal-state partnership, will spend about $45 billion with nursing homes, according to Health and Human Services Department projections. [read post]