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20 Mar 2016, 11:00 pm
Department of Health and Human Services, Office for Civil Rights announced that it has begun its long-awaited Phase 2 HIPAA Audits of covered entities and business associates. [read post]
20 Mar 2016, 5:41 pm by Omar Ha-Redeye
Arbitrator Knopf stated, The Agreed Facts reveal that although this Employer’s Human Resources department and contractor acted in the honest belief that they were doing no wrong, the release of medical information was done deliberately and done without regard to the Employer’s Confidentiality Policy and without seeking legal advice. [read post]
18 Mar 2016, 2:39 pm by William Maruca
North Memorial Health Care of Minnesota, a not-for-profit health care system, settled with the Office of Civil Rights for the Department of Health and Human Services (OCR) for $1.55 million resulting from allegations that it violated HIPAA by failing to timely implement a Business Associate Agreement with a Accretive Health, Inc., a major contractor, and failing to institute an organization-wide risk analysis to address the risks and… [read post]
18 Mar 2016, 2:39 pm by William Maruca
North Memorial Health Care of Minnesota, a not-for-profit health care system, settled with the Office of Civil Rights for the Department of Health and Human Services (OCR) for $1.55 million resulting from allegations that it violated HIPAA by failing to timely implement a Business Associate Agreement with Accretive Health, Inc., a major contractor, and failing to institute an organization-wide risk analysis to address the risks and… [read post]
18 Mar 2016, 1:50 pm by Laura Ray
District Court for the District of Columbia, under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA; 5 U.S.C. 552: Public information; agency rules, opinions, orders, records, and proceedings), to compel the Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) to produce records from two National Institutes of Health (NIH) funded clinical trials concerning “testing experimental treatments in extremely premature babies. [read post]
15 Mar 2016, 2:14 pm by Brian E. Barreira
I am representing the Plaintiff in the Suffolk Superior Court case appealing Fair Hearing Decision 1409671, where the narrow issue is whether a home is “available” in the absence of a life estate or a trust provision allowing usage of the home. [read post]
15 Mar 2016, 2:14 pm by Brian E. Barreira
I am representing the Plaintiff in the Suffolk Superior Court case appealing Fair Hearing Decision 1409671, where the narrow issue is whether a home is “available” in the absence of a life estate or a trust provision allowing usage of the home. [read post]
15 Mar 2016, 9:53 am by Jerri Lynn Ward, J.D.
  “Judge Specia is a dynamic leader and has proven himself a true public servant for three decades,” Health and Human Services Executive Commissioner Chris Traylor said. [read post]
14 Mar 2016, 10:00 am
” Healthcare organizations with lax cybersecurity protocols have more to fear than disgruntled patients or private lawsuits; they may face prosecution from the US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and the US Department of Justice (DOJ).... [read post]
14 Mar 2016, 10:00 am
” Healthcare organizations with lax cybersecurity protocols have more to fear than disgruntled patients or private lawsuits; they may face prosecution from the US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and the US Department of Justice (DOJ).... [read post]
14 Mar 2016, 9:53 am by Jerri Lynn Ward, J.D.
Transition Plan Submitted, Public Hearing Scheduled A plan for restructuring the Texas Health and Human Services system has been posted and submitted to the Health and Human Services Transition Legislative Oversight Committee. [read post]
12 Mar 2016, 6:01 am by Moll Law Group, Ltd
Department of Health and Human Services, protects public health by ensuring that food and drugs are safe for people to use. [read post]
10 Mar 2016, 9:00 am
., Board Certified by The Florida Bar in Health Law Early versions of the Stark Regulations, Federal Regulations adopted by the US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to implement the Stark Act, prohibited the inclusion of restrictive covenants (sometimes called noncompetition agreements, covenants not to compete or noncompetes), in physician employment agreements, when hospitals subsidized the hiring of a relocated physician.... [read post]
10 Mar 2016, 9:00 am
., Board Certified by The Florida Bar in Health Law Early versions of the Stark Regulations, Federal Regulations adopted by the US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to implement the Stark Act, prohibited the inclusion of restrictive covenants (sometimes called noncompetition agreements, covenants not to compete or noncompetes), in physician employment agreements, when hospitals subsidized the hiring of a relocated physician.... [read post]
10 Mar 2016, 9:00 am
., Board Certified by The Florida Bar in Health Law Early versions of the Stark Regulations, Federal Regulations adopted by the US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to implement the Stark Act, prohibited the inclusion of restrictive covenants (sometimes called noncompetition agreements, covenants not to compete or noncompetes), in physician employment agreements, when hospitals subsidized the hiring of a relocated physician.... [read post]
9 Mar 2016, 5:06 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
Health plans, health care providers, healthcare clearinghouses and their business associates (Covered Entities) under the Health Insurance Portability & Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) should review and update practices on protecting the security of and providing protected health information (PHI) and record access to patients, plan members and other subjects of that information in response to new guidance and enforcement actions of the Department… [read post]
9 Mar 2016, 5:06 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
Health plans, health care providers, healthcare clearinghouses and their business associates (Covered Entities) under the Health Insurance Portability & Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) should review and update practices on protecting the security of and providing protected health information (PHI) and record access to patients, plan members and other subjects of that information in response to new guidance and enforcement actions of the Department… [read post]
9 Mar 2016, 4:48 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
Department of Health & Human Services Office of Civil Rights (OCR)) emphasizing and clarifying the responsibilities of health care providers, health plans and the healthcare clearinghouses under the Health Insurance Portability & Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) to provide access to individuals that are the subject of protected health information or “PHI” to access or copies of their PHI in accordance with… [read post]
9 Mar 2016, 4:48 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
Department of Health & Human Services Office of Civil Rights (OCR)) emphasizing and clarifying the responsibilities of health care providers, health plans and the healthcare clearinghouses under the Health Insurance Portability & Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) to provide access to individuals that are the subject of protected health information or “PHI” to access or copies of their PHI in accordance with… [read post]