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11 Jul 2010, 8:28 pm
On July 8, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) released a proposed rule to modify the HIPAA privacy, security, and enforcement rules, extending HIPAA compliance requirements to subcontractors of business associates (BA) and strengthening patient rights to health information privacy.According to the Office for Civil Rights (OCR), which enforces the HIPAA privacy and security rules for HHS, the proposed ‘significant’ modifications include:A [read post]
9 Jul 2010, 2:22 pm by Harley Geiger
However, the HHS proposed rule treats subcontractors as business associates. [read post]
9 Jul 2010, 1:11 pm by Elizabeth Litten
  On Thursday, July 8, 2010, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announced proposed modifications to the HIPAA Privacy & Security Rules implementing the HITECH Act. [read post]
9 Jul 2010, 11:15 am by JB
HHS rest on a very different legal footing than the Tenth Amendment argument. [read post]
9 Jul 2010, 10:18 am
HHS has also launched a website at www.hhs.gov/healthprivacy/index.html that will keep consumers informed about what HHS is doing to protect the privacy of their health information. [read post]
8 Jul 2010, 9:47 pm by Dale Carpenter
   HHS, the federalism decision, is more limited for SSM since its rationale wouldn’t apply directly to state marriage or state DOMA laws. [read post]
8 Jul 2010, 5:13 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
  Other Resources If you found this information of interest, you also may be interested in reviewing other recent Solutions Law Press updates including: Key Guidance Issued About New Affordable Care Act Health Plan Requirements; Teleconference Briefing Planned July 9  Registration Open For July 9 In “Affordable Care Act & Other Federal Health Plan Guidance Update” HHS, DOL & IRS Rules Define “Grandfathered” Group Health Plans & Health Insurance… [read post]
8 Jul 2010, 12:53 pm by William Maruca
  HHS reports that such breaches are now posted in a new, more accessible format that allows users to search and sort the posted breaches. [read post]
8 Jul 2010, 11:52 am by Hunton & Williams LLP
In addition to the changes to the HIPAA Rules, HHS announced a new privacy website designed to “provide further confidence in the expectations Americans have for the privacy of their personal information” and to “inspire added trust in HHS’ efforts to improve our nation’s health through safe and secure health information exchanges. [read post]
8 Jul 2010, 9:46 am by Brad Rostolsky
Importantly, HHS has stated that the new HIPAA regulations will not be enforced until 180 days after the final rule has become effective. [read post]
8 Jul 2010, 8:33 am by The Health Law Partners
HHS also launched today a privacy website, designed to inform the public regarding existing HHS health information privacy efforts and policies. [read post]
8 Jul 2010, 7:30 am by Lucas A. Ferrara, Esq.
HHS Provides $390.5 million to Improve Hospital Preparedness and Emergency Response States, territories, and large metropolitan areas will receive grants totaling $390.5 million this month to help hospitals and other health care organizations strengthen the medical surge capability across the nation. [read post]
8 Jul 2010, 6:33 am by Brian Wolfman
For a well-written synopsis, see this advisory issued by the Arnold & Porter law firm.And, by the way, HHS has established this webpage, which brings together all of the agency's efforts to implement the Affordable Care Act. [read post]
8 Jul 2010, 2:59 am
"Among other accomplishments, the FDA has conducted a pilot study on a tracing system, and HHS, in collaboration with USDA, has rolled out an enhanced and updated www.foodsafety.gov site to provide consumers rapid access to information on food recalls. [read post]