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9 Nov 2023, 1:07 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
quickly to implement and communicate 2024 health spending account (“HFSA”), high deductible health plan amounts relevant to determining eligibility to contribute to a medical savings account (“MSA”), adoption credit and exclusion limits, and other inflation-adjusted limitations relevant to the annual enrollment, withholding and other year-end tax and benefit planning of workers and their families to assist workers to take into account these adjustments during 2024 benefit… [read post]
28 Jun 2018, 2:48 pm by Edith Roberts
When then-candidate Donald Trump released his first two lists of potential Supreme Court nominees in May and September of 2016, the omission of Judge Brett Kavanaugh of the U.S. [read post]
10 Mar 2013, 10:07 am by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
Businesses using non-employee workers should heed the recently announced expansion of the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) Voluntary Classification VCS Program (VCS Program) as yet another warning to clean up their worker classification practices and defenses for all workers performing services for the business in any non-employee capacity. [read post]
5 Oct 2022, 4:11 am by Robert Liles
Enforcement Efforts Targeting Aquatic Therapy Providers and CPT Code 97113 Claims (October 3, 2022): Aquatic therapy is a common method of rehabilitation and maintenance for several types of injuries and conditions, and the practice is widely accepted by Medicare, Medicaid and many private payors. [read post]
15 Feb 2007, 12:25 am
Prescribing doctors - in our business you have to love them. [read post]
25 Jul 2008, 7:04 am
Here is IP Think Tank’s weekly selection of top intellectual property news breaking in the blogosphere and internet. [read post]
23 Feb 2010, 11:55 am by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
 By Cynthia Marcotte Stamer The Department of Health and Human Services Office of Civil Rights (OCR) has begun disclosing on its website the employer and other health plans, health care providers, health care clearinghouses and their business associates (Covered Entities) that report breaches of unsecured protected health information (UPIC) affecting more than 500 individuals as required by new rules enacted as part of the Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health Act… [read post]
25 Apr 2017, 3:21 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
While Congress and the Trump Administration continue to ponder and debate what if anything to do with the health care reforms of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA), employer and other health plan sponsors, health plan insurers, plan fiduciaries and others responsible for health plan design, administration or funding must take steps to verify their past and continuing compliance with the ACA and other federal mandates while laying the groundwork to respond quickly to any eventual… [read post]
19 Nov 2021, 8:29 am by gabrielagendreau
Duties include: (1) Representing the Legal Department and maintaining clear lines of communication to TCC President and Executive Board on a recurring basis; (2) Providing and overseeing legal representation to all levels of TCC Staff, Member Tribes and issues surrounding Member Tribes on the Indian Child Welfare Act (ICWA) and tribal court proceedings; (3) Overseeing, developing, or reviewing required legal instruments, rendering legal opinions, providing management with legal guidance; (4) Serving… [read post]
26 Jun 2024, 2:01 pm by Eric Goldman
In a well-functioning society, governments and the private sector will engage in an ongoing dialogue about public welfare issues. [read post]
22 Mar 2016, 6:57 am by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
Employer and union sponsored health plans, their sponsors, fiduciaries, and business associates should brace for audits and enforcement of the Privacy, Security, and Breach Notification rules by the Department of Health & Human Service Office of Civil Rights (OCR) follow OCR’s 2016 audit program on the heels of its announcement last week of two large HIPAA settlements last week. [read post]
26 Jan 2018, 9:43 am by Ashley Morgan
Sexual Harassment: Cases Against Texas Physicians in 2017 (January 26, 2018): From Churches to Congress, sexual harassment and assault charges have plagued many of the institutions that our society holds dear. [read post]
28 Sep 2020, 8:58 am by Robert Liles
  In a recent case decided by an Administrative Law Judge (ALJ) of the HHS, Departmental Appeals Board (DAB), the ALJ reviewed a revocation case involving a Texas home health agency that allegedly failed to meet its regulatory requirements under 42 C.F.R. [read post]
9 Mar 2014, 1:12 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
Employers considering skinny plans and the brokers, third party administrators (TPAs), insurers and consultants recommending the use of these arrangements alone or as part of a broader health plan design should seek qualified legal advice for help with structuring and implementing these arrangements to avoid potential traps and missteps that could trigger unanticipated benefits, costs and/or tax consequences. [read post]
21 Dec 2018, 10:43 am by Robert Liles
Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), has defined the term “telehealth” as the: “[U]se of electronic communication and information technologies to provide or support long-distance clinical health care, patient professional health-related education, public health, and health administration. [read post]
7 Mar 2011, 9:13 pm
CFID=7197915&CFTOKEN=30ae64951a3eda77-BF361A3E-D603-8E0E-71F9BB45DD1EDD3E o   Mendocino County - http://www.co.mendocino.ca.us/hhsa/chs/eh/inspections.htm o   Merced County - http://apps.co.merced.ca.us/PublicApplets/pages/FoodInspect/FoodInspect.aspx o   Napa County - http://www.countyofnapa.org/FoodInspections/ o   Orange County - http://www.ochealthinfo.com/regulatory/downloads/reports.htm o   Placer County -… [read post]
9 Sep 2024, 11:24 am by Eric Goldman
Having built his professional reputation as a plaintiff (initially, to protect the environment), RFK Jr. is sticking with what he knows best–LAWSUITS. [read post]
This quarterly update highlights key legislative, regulatory, and litigation developments in the second quarter of 2024 related to artificial intelligence (“AI”), connected and automated vehicles (“CAVs”), and data privacy and cybersecurity. [read post]
17 Sep 2024, 2:22 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
Employers, health plan sponsors, health care providers should carefully follow the rapidly accelerating battle between the Federal Trade Commission (“FTC”) and pharmacy benefit managers (“PBMs”), which threatens to reshape how pharmaceutical products are priced and sold to health plans and consumers. [read post]