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14 Nov 2019, 10:54 am by Debra A. McCurdy
Maximum civil monetary penalty (CMP) amounts that may be imposed by the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and its agencies have increased once again under the latest HHS inflation adjustment notice. [read post]
9 Nov 2020, 9:56 am by Wachler & Associates, P.C.
On November 4, 2020, the Department of Health and Human Services (“HHS”) proposed a new rule that would require HHS to review many of its regulations every ten years. [read post]
14 Dec 2016, 8:31 am by taotiadmin
Last week, the Department of Health and Human Services (“HHS”) Office of the Inspector General (“OIG”) published two new rules… The post New HHS Kickback Safe Harbors Are Subject To Many Conditions appeared first on TZ Legal - Fraud Fighters. [read post]
23 Apr 2020, 2:37 pm by The Health Law Partners
The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announced that it will distribute $100 billion to healthcare providers, including hospitals, battling the COVID-19 pandemic. [read post]
28 Oct 2019, 1:08 pm by Debra A. McCurdy
The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has adopted its proposal to rescind the standard unique health plan identifier (HPID) and the “other entity identifier” (OEID), along with related implementation specifications and requirements for their use. [read post]
13 May 2021, 6:01 am by Wachler & Associates, P.C.
Two significant areas of the Provider Relief Fund (PRF) are ripe for updates by the US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS): the current June 30, 2021 deadline for recipients to spend PRF payments and the long-awaited reporting requirements. [read post]
26 Oct 2017, 4:05 am by Howard Friedman
The Department of Health and Human Services yesterday published a Release (full text)  in the Federal Register seeking comment on removal of barriers that may exist to participation in HHS programs and grants for faith-based organizations. [read post]
Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) recently issued a strategy paper highlighting key aspects of its plan to revamp cybersecurity requirements in the healthcare industry. [read post]
27 Jun 2012, 3:33 pm by Hunton & Williams LLP
On June 26, 2012, the Department of Health and Human Services (“HHS”) announced a resolution agreement and $1.7 million settlement with the Alaska Department of Health and Social Services (“DHSS”) for violations of the HIPAA Security Rule. [read post]
11 May 2021, 11:44 am by David Bender
On May 10, 2021, the Department of Health and Human Services (“HHS”) announced that— consistent with the Supreme Court’s decision in Bostock v. [read post]
7 Nov 2019, 4:00 am by Howard Friedman
Department of Health and Human Services, (SD NY, Nov. 6, 2019), a New York federal district court vacated a 2019 rule promulgated by HHS which, as summarized by the court:purports to interpret and provide for the implementation of more than 30 statutory provisions that recognize the right of an individual or entity to abstain from participation in medical procedures, programs, services, or research activities on account of a religious or moral objection. [read post]
3 Jun 2023, 8:53 am by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
In connection with the declaration by Department of Health and Human Services (“HHS”) Secretary Xavier Becerra of a public health emergency in Guam due to emergency conditions resulting from Typhoon Mawar, the following relief is now in effect for covered areas: For More Information We hope this update is helpful. [read post]
10 May 2017, 8:42 am by Peter Stockburger
The US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announced on April 20 that it plans to launch a cybersecurity initiative modeled […] [read post]
Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office for Civil Rights (OCR), the agency that enforces the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA), is the latest federal agency to jump on the HHS rulemaking bandwagon issuing a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) on December 10, 2020, that proposes pivotal changes to key standards, definitions, and patient rights under the HIPAA Privacy Rule, which are geared toward promoting care coordination… [read post]
28 Jul 2011, 6:00 am by Vanessa Kurzweil
The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) proposed two rules earlier this month that mark a milestone in the agency’s implementation of the Affordable Care Act. [read post]
3 Apr 2014, 9:48 am
Today, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announced that the Social Security Administration (SSA) is now able to process requests for Medicare Part A and Part B Special Enrollment Periods, and reductions in Part B and premium Part A late enrollment penalties for certain eligible people in same-sex marriages. [read post]
18 Oct 2018, 2:52 pm by Debra A. McCurdy
As part of the Trump Administration’s fall regulatory agenda, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) emphasizes its commitment to “reducing and streamlining its regulations and improving the transparency, flexibility, and accountability of its regulatory processes. [read post]
25 Aug 2022, 5:00 am by Wachler & Associates, P.C.
The Departments of Health and Human Services (HHS), Labor, and the Treasury recently issued new guidance for the dispute resolution process under the federal No Surprises Act. [read post]
27 Jul 2018, 3:53 pm by Jerri Lynn Ward, J.D.
Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) secretary Alex Azar confirmed  that HHS will undertake an effort to reform federal health privacy rules, stating that “In the coming months, under the leadership of my deputy secretary, Eric Hargan, HHS will be releasing requests for information regarding the Anti-Kickback Statute, HIPAA, and a federal privacy law called 42 CFR Part 2. [read post]