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15 Dec 2009, 9:41 am by Robert David Malove
Today’s raids come a week after HHS reported that in 2008 Miami-Dade County received more than $500M from Medicare in home healthcare payments intended for the sickest patients. [read post]
14 Dec 2009, 7:49 pm by Jason Greis
On Friday, December 11, 2009, the Medicare Payment Advisory Commission ("MedPAC") released its draft recommendation to the Secretary of Health and Human Services ("HHS") to forgo any market basket update to payment rates for long-term acute care hospitals ("LTACH") for the 2011 rate year ("RY") (see meeting transcript). [read post]
14 Dec 2009, 7:49 pm by Jason Greis
On Friday, December 11, 2009, the Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (“MedPAC”) released its draft recommendation to the Secretary of Health and Human Services (“HHS”) to forgo any market basket update to payment rates for long-term acute care hospitals (“LTACH”) for the 2011 rate year (“RY”) (see meeting transcript). [read post]
13 Dec 2009, 5:34 pm by Curran Tomko Tarski LLP
Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) jointly announced Friday (December 11, 2009) that Baskaran Thangarasan, Sandeep Aggarwal and Wayne Smith had plead guilty for their roles in connection with several Detroit-area health care fraud scheme. [read post]
12 Dec 2009, 9:53 pm
HHS OIG FDA's Food Facility Registry, December 2009, OEI-02-08-00060: "Each year, more than 300,000 Americans are hospitalized and 5,000 die... [read post]
12 Dec 2009, 7:07 am
The New York Times reports on the devastating report on the Senate bill from the HHS' Office of the Actuary. [read post]
11 Dec 2009, 8:00 am
General information on extreme cold hazards and winter storms is available at the following web pages: FEMA's Winter Storms and Extreme Cold web page FEMA's Winter Storm Preparedness Tips The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's (CDC) Winter Weather web page The Department of Health and Human Services' (HHS) Extreme Cold and Winter Storm web page You may also wish to view the wind chill index or information on what to do if you become trapped in a vehicle during… [read post]
11 Dec 2009, 7:00 am
HHS HealthBeat is a production of the U.S. [read post]
10 Dec 2009, 7:00 am
HHS HealthBeat is a production of the U.S. [read post]
10 Dec 2009, 4:19 am by FoodLaw Blogger
FDA News Release(12/9/09): Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack and Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Kathleen Sebelius today commended the Department of Homeland Security for opening a center devoted to ensuring the safety of foods imported to the United States. [read post]
9 Dec 2009, 9:39 am by Tom
/Cancer Rates Decline A White House Power Grab that Congress and America Doesn’t See Obama delivers change industry can believe in LETTER: Obama’s health-care plan has problems Drugmakers’ Support for Health Overhaul Tested Leaked Climate Text Infuriates Developing Nations Chris Hedges and the Left-Wing Attack on Liberals, Liberalism, and Barack Obama Trying Times EDITORIALS OF THE TIMES Obama and Black America C-SPAN2: See John McCain in live healthcare fight Random 2010 Thoughts… [read post]
6 Dec 2009, 9:17 pm by Jason Greis
  It is presently unclear when the HHS Office of Civil Rights will release additional guidance to covered entities or the form of such guidance (i.e., form of business associate agreement or F.A.Qs). [read post]
6 Dec 2009, 9:17 pm by Jason Greis
It is presently unclear when the HHS Office of Civil Rights will release additional guidance to covered entities or the form of such guidance (i.e., form of business associate agreement or F.A.Qs). [read post]
6 Dec 2009, 1:41 pm
Since 1999, HHS was worked to identify, standardize, encourage reporting of, and eliminate medical error on a national scale. [read post]
4 Dec 2009, 2:08 am
HIV to be removed as a ground of inadmissibility from the United States Masuda Funai Eifert & Mitchell Ltd "On November 2nd, 2009, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) published a final regulation removing HIV from the list of communicable diseases of public health significance. [read post]
3 Dec 2009, 1:53 pm
The Report announced $20.97 billion in savings and expected recoveries for the entire fiscal year 2009, which includes $16.48 in implemented recommendations to put funds to better use; $492 million in audit receivables (from HHS/OIG internal audits), and $4 billion in investigative receivables (from Government investigations). [read post]
29 Nov 2009, 6:56 pm by Jason Greis
§1320a-7(b)(6)(B) and applies to: "Any individual or entity that the [HHS] Secretary determines … has furnished or caused to be furnished items or services to patients … of a quality which fails to meet professionally recognized standards of health care. [read post]
29 Nov 2009, 6:56 pm by Jason Greis
§1320a-7(b)(6)(B) and applies to: “Any individual or entity that the [HHS] Secretary determines … has furnished or caused to be furnished items or services to patients … of a quality which fails to meet professionally recognized standards of health care. [read post]