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21 Apr 2016, 10:07 am by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office for Civil Rights (OCR) as stating. [read post]
6 Nov 2015, 8:57 am by John Elwood
John Elwood (briefly) reviews Monday’s relisted cases. [read post]
8 Oct 2013, 1:50 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
In the rush to finalize their health plan designs, contracts and documents for the upcoming 2014 plan year, employer and other health plan sponsors and fiduciaries should use care to review their insurance, broker, administrator and other health plan vendor agreements and vendor-provided plan documents, communications and processes to verify that vendor agreements and the plan designs, documentation, communications and processes they put in place appropriately hold service providers accountable, are… [read post]
8 Feb 2024, 7:47 am by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
A Fellow in the American College of Employee Benefit Counsel, Co-Chair of the American Bar Association (“ABA”) International Section Life Sciences and Health Committee and Vice-Chair Elect of its International Employment Law Committee, Chair-Elect of the ABA TIPS Section Medicine & Law Committee, Past Chair of the ABA Managed Care & Insurance Interest Group, Scribe for the ABA JCEB Annual Agency Meeting with HHS-OCR, past chair of the ABA RPTE Employee Benefits &… [read post]
1 Jul 2024, 1:37 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
Brokers, financial advisors and others in the financial industry subject to regulation by the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (“FINRA”) to document their careful selection and management of any machine learning, deep learning, neural networks, large language model (“LLM”) and other natural language processing (“NLP”), and other generative artificial intelligence tools (“Gen AI”) in their businesses with all relevant FINRA, securities and other… [read post]
5 Aug 2013, 11:31 am by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
Businesses and workers concerned that the definition of “full-time” employment as 30 hours per week in the “pay-or-play” penalties of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (commonly referred to by the public  as “Obamacare”) is hurting American workers may want to share their input on recently introduced legislation that would raise the number of hours an employee must work to qualify as “full-time”  for purposes of the pay-or-pay… [read post]
4 Aug 2010, 10:15 am by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
  HHS and the IRS expect to publish the average premium for the small group market on a State-by-State basis is expected to be posted on the IRS website by the end of April. [read post]
6 May 2016, 11:45 am by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
Employers concerned about Obama Administration efforts to expand existing unpaid family and medical leave requirements of the Family and Medical Leave Act to require paid family and medical leave also need to watch out for expanding state paid leave mandates as well as the much more widely recognized efforts by President Obama to impose federal paid leave requirements on employers. [read post]
31 Jul 2013, 5:10 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
New litigation against the former trustee and former investment service provider of four pension plans reminds employer or other employee benefit plan sponsors, business owners or management, investment advisors and others serving as fiduciaries or advisors of employee benefit plans of the need to ensure that employee benefit plans are only used for the benefit of participants and beneficiaries, and prudently and properly invested and administered. [read post]
1 May 2024, 1:18 pm by Melissa Tremblay
A version of this article appeared in Law360: Expert Analysis on April 25, 2024. [read post]
18 Oct 2010, 3:13 am by Bob Kraft
The Seattle Post-Intelligencer recently ran an important story about the reporting of hospital errors, and the reasons why the Washington law requiring this reporting is inadequate. [read post]
27 Jun 2018, 3:56 pm by Robert Liles
The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) oversees compliance and enforces HIPAA’s sanctions for noncompliance through its Office for Civil Rights (OCR). [read post]
16 Oct 2018, 3:55 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
On March 13, 2015, Anthem filed a breach report with the HHS Office for Civil Rights  that disclosed that Anthem discovered on January 29, 2015 that cyber-attackers had gained access to and engaged in continuous and targeted cyberattack on Anthem’s IT system for the apparent purpose of extracting data, otherwise known as an advanced persistent threat attack. [read post]
12 Mar 2013, 11:27 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
“Expatriate health plans” within the meaning of the “FAQS About Affordable Care Act Implementation (Part XIII)”(the “Expat FAQ”) are not required to comply the Affordable Care Act (ACA) requirements for pre-January 1, 2016 plan years, as long as they comply with the applicable federal health plan mandates of pre-Affordable Care Act version of Title XXVII of the Public Health Service (PHS) Act and other applicable law under ERISA and the Internal Revenue Code… [read post]
18 Sep 2013, 12:34 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
Health care and other parties employing or otherwise engaging the services of home care workers should review and update their policies and  practices for scheduling, tracking hours worked and paying these workers to ensure that they comply by January 1, 2015 with a new final rule announced by the U.S. [read post]
2 Aug 2011, 4:24 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
  When HRSA failed to finalize its input by August 1, 2011, HHS finalized its list of required Women’s Preventive Services now rather than to continue waiting for HRSA’s final input. [read post]
15 Dec 2023, 8:55 am by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
The No Surprises Act (“NSA”) Federal Independent Dispute Resolution (“IDR”) portal now is reopened for processing all health benefit disputes covered by the NSA between health care providers, facilities, and providers of air ambulance services (“providers”), and group health plans, health insurance issuers, and Federal Employee Health Benefits Program carriers (“payers”) (collectively, “disputing parties”). [read post]
9 Oct 2023, 9:45 pm by Arianna Morseau
The incumbent may be asked to serve any of the client agencies within HHS. [read post]
15 Oct 2010, 3:17 am by Bob Kraft
The Seattle Post-Intelligencer recently ran an important story about the reporting of hospital errors, and the reasons why the Washington law requiring this reporting is inadequate. [read post]