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18 Feb 2010, 10:00 am by Lucas A. Ferrara, Esq.
According to the Office on Women's Health in the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), eating disorders are complex, chronic illnesses largely misunderstood and misdiagnosed. [read post]
17 Feb 2010, 2:20 pm by Curran Tomko Tarski LLP
., New Mental Health Parity Regulations Require Health Plan Review & Updates; New Labor Department Rule Allows Employers 7 Days To Deliver Employee Contributions To Employee Benefit Plans; Newly Extended COBRA Subsidy Rules Require Employers, Administrators Send Required Notices & Update Health Plan Documents & Procedures Quickly;  Employer & Other Health Plans & Other HIPAA-Covered Entities & Their Business Associates Must Comply With New HHS Health Information… [read post]
17 Feb 2010, 1:00 pm by Lucas A. Ferrara, Esq.
HHS HealthBeat is a production of the U.S. [read post]
17 Feb 2010, 5:10 am
(IP Tango) Poland: differences in pharmaceutical trade marks (Class 46) South Africa: Court of the Commissioner of Patents: Interdict pends ‘pending’ decision: Sanofi v Cipla Medpro (Afro-IP) UK: Official UK patent law reports focus on SPCs (The SPC Blog) US: Pruning priority to prolong the patent – US patent covering ‘methods and compositions for stimulating the immune system’ (12:01 Tuesday) US: Bio sends letter on SACGHS Report to HHS Secretary Sebelius… [read post]
16 Feb 2010, 1:51 pm by Curran Tomko Tarski LLP
, New Mental Health Parity Regulations Require Health Plan Review & Updates; New Labor Department Rule Allows Employers 7 Days To Deliver Employee Contributions To Employee Benefit Plans; Newly Extended COBRA Subsidy Rules Require Employers, Administrators Send Required Notices & Update Health Plan Documents & Procedures Quickly;  Employer & Other Health Plans & Other HIPAA-Covered Entities & Their Business Associates Must Comply With New HHS Health… [read post]
14 Feb 2010, 1:06 pm
  Anti-Kickback violations are punishable by up to five years in prison, with the potential for additional criminal fines up to $25,000, and administrative civil money penalties reaching as much as $50,000.[4] Additionally, the OIG may commence administrative proceedings to prohibit anyone convicted of an anti-kickback violation from participation in federal and state health care programs or impose civil monetary penalties for fraud, kickbacks, and other prohibited activities.[5]  … [read post]
14 Feb 2010, 1:06 pm
  Anti-Kickback violations are punishable by up to five years in prison, with the potential for additional criminal fines up to $25,000, and administrative civil money penalties reaching as much as $50,000.[4] Additionally, the OIG may commence administrative proceedings to prohibit anyone convicted of an anti-kickback violation from participation in federal and state health care programs or impose civil monetary penalties for fraud, kickbacks, and other prohibited activities.[5]  … [read post]
13 Feb 2010, 3:40 pm
HHS has a website discussing the recommended contract language, here. [read post]
13 Feb 2010, 1:39 pm
Inormation is also available via the HHS News Release, Sebelius, Solis Announce Nearly $1 Billion Recovery Act Investments in Advancing Use of Health IT, Training Works for Health Jobs of the Future.West Virginia will receive the following funding:West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources in conjunction with the West Virginia Health Information Network HIE Award: $7,819,000West Virginia Health Improvement Institute, Inc. [read post]
12 Feb 2010, 7:45 am
While HHS has yet to issue guidance on the definition of “minimum necessary” (such details are expected to be released August of 2010), effective February 18 covered entities are to use a “limited data set” or the least amount of PHI necessary to accomplish the intended purpose [read post]
11 Feb 2010, 9:59 pm by Patent Docs
By Donald Zuhn -- Last week, the Secretary's Advisory Committee on Genetics, Health and Society (SACGHS) issued its long-awaited report on gene patents. [read post]
10 Feb 2010, 11:00 am by Lucas A. Ferrara, Esq.
HHS HealthBeat is a production of the U.S. [read post]
10 Feb 2010, 10:19 am
The bride is a descendant of the Standard Oil Rockefellers; the groom's the son of HHS Secretary Kathleen Sebelius. [read post]
9 Feb 2010, 11:16 am
It could be "up yours".UPDATED and BUMPED:It seems that HHS Secretary Sebelius as well as the White House feel they have the ability to interject themselves in a matter where they have no jurisdiction. [read post]
9 Feb 2010, 10:43 am
As part the of nationwide “Communities Putting Prevention to Work” initiative (or as I like to call it, the “Duh” initiative), the Department of Health and Human Services has awarded $119 million in grant monies to states and U.S. territories to support efforts to reduce obesity, increase physical activity, improve nutrition and reduce smoking. [read post]
8 Feb 2010, 10:08 pm by Curran Tomko Tarski LLP
 Some other recent updates that may be of interested include the following, which you can access by clicking on the article title: New Mental Health Parity Regulations Require Health Plan Review & Updates Health Plans & Employers Can Expect Pressure To Pay For Childhood Obesity Counseling From New American Academy of Pediatrics Report Homeland Security Updates List of Nations Whose Nationals Are Eligible for H-2A or H-2B Visas New Labor Department Rule Allows Employers 7 Days To… [read post]
5 Feb 2010, 5:06 am by Jon L. Gelman
The Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) [The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)] has filed a recovery action in the US District Court in Alabama for recovery of Medicare Secondary Payments (MSP). [read post]