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Most notably, the bill directs the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to develop cybersecurity best practices for organizations in the healthcare industry. [read post]
6 Jan 2016, 10:10 am by Michael Lowe
The Department of Health and Human Services will issue an agency rule “to remove unnecessary legal barriers preventing States from reporting relevant information about people prohibited from possessing a gun for specific mental health reasons. [read post]
6 Jan 2016, 6:09 am by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
As part of the broader series of regulatory and executive actions that President Obama says the Obama Administration is taking in hopes of deterring gun violence, the Department of Health & Human Service Office of Civil Rights (“OCR”) is amending the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (“HIPAA”) Privacy Rule applicable to health care providers, […] [read post]
6 Jan 2016, 5:42 am by Colin Zick
On January 4, 2016, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) modified the HIPAA Privacy Rule to expressly permit certain covered entities to disclose to the National Instant Criminal Background Check System (NICS) the identities of those individuals who, for mental health reasons, already are prohibited by Federal law from having a firearm. [read post]
5 Jan 2016, 8:34 pm by Stephen Bilkis
The relationship of an attorney and client shall exist between a professional service corporation organized under article fifteen of the business corporation law to practice as an attorney and counselor-at-law and the clients to whom it renders legal services. [read post]
4 Jan 2016, 12:19 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
Healthcare providers interested in or offering financial assistance with co-pays or other out-of-pocket charges to Medicare or Medicaid patients should review carefully two new and one modified opinion just published by the Department of Health and Human Services Office of Inspector General (OIG). [read post]
3 Jan 2016, 9:50 pm by Cody M. Poplin
Deep commitment to human rights is required; 3. [read post]
3 Jan 2016, 7:03 pm by Bill Marler
The San Diego County Health and Human Services Agency isolated one of the outbreak strains of Salmonella Poona from cucumbers collected from the Andrew & Williamson Fresh Produce facility. [read post]
3 Jan 2016, 5:33 am by Bill Marler
What are the criteria, if any, that the Justice Department now uses to decide to prosecute? [read post]
2 Jan 2016, 2:51 pm by Thaddeus Mason Pope, J.D., Ph.D.
  In fact, the Department of Health and Human Services recently announced a surprisingly aggressive goal of having 85 percent of volume-based provider payments moved to value-based arrangements by 2016. [read post]
31 Dec 2015, 7:00 am by vanwil
Department of Health and Human Services Office of Civil Rights (OCR) and The University of Washington Medicine (UW Medicine) recently announced an agreement to settle an OCR investigation into a self-reported HIPAA breach involving UW Medicine patient records. [read post]
31 Dec 2015, 7:00 am by vanwil
Department of Health and Human Services Office of Civil Rights (OCR) and The University of Washington Medicine (UW Medicine) recently announced an agreement to settle an OCR investigation into a self-reported HIPAA breach involving UW Medicine patient records. [read post]
30 Dec 2015, 5:45 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
Department of Health and Human Services Office for Civil Rights (which enforces HIPAA), the California Department of Public Health (which enforces California’s medical privacy laws) and the U.S. [read post]
30 Dec 2015, 2:24 pm by Debra A. McCurdy
On December 23, 2015, the Office of Inspector General (OIG) of the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) published its annual notice soliciting recommendations for new or modified, safe harbor provisions under the federal anti-kickback statute. [read post]
30 Dec 2015, 12:17 pm by Lyle Denniston
Department of Health and Human Services, the new filing contended, the Court should reject the core challenge that he has raised just as it has every time it has come up before the Justices in past history. [read post]
29 Dec 2015, 9:30 pm by RegBlog
Pennsylvania Seeks New Approaches to Long-Term Medicaid Services Dori Molozanov | September 3 The Pennsylvania Department of Human Services (DHS) and Department of Aging (PDA) released a discussion document earlier this summer setting forth the state’s plan to transition its Medicaid long-term services and supports (LTSS) program to a managed care system. [read post]