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31 Mar 2020, 9:05 pm
Department of Health and Human Services Secretary Alex Azar’s public health emergency declaration in response to the coronavirus, the federal government has urged the nation to practice social distancing to curb the infection’s spread. [read post]
31 Mar 2020, 4:26 am
“Any attempt to contain COVID-19 in the United States will have to address its potential spread in low-income communities of color, first and foremost to protect the lives of people in those communities, but also to slow the spread of the virus in the country as a whole,” the lawmakers wrote to [Health and Human Services Secretary Alex] Azar. [read post]
30 Mar 2020, 3:07 pm
Operating a Medical Practice in Texas during the COVID-19 Pandemic (March 30, 2020): The COVID-19 pandemic is unprecedented and has resulted in President Trump declaring a National Emergency[1] and Secretary Alex Azar, of the US Department of Health & Human Services (HHS) to declare a public health emergency[2] for the nation. [read post]
30 Mar 2020, 6:08 am
Alex Azar, the U.S. [read post]
30 Mar 2020, 5:00 am
” In 1944, Congress passed the Public Health Service Act, which gave the executive branch power to enforce quarantines.Notably, on January 31, 2020, Health and Human Services Secretary Alex Azar declared a public health emergency. [read post]
29 Mar 2020, 11:00 pm
In connection with his March 13, 2020 declaration1 of a national emergency, President Trump stated that the Department of Health and Human Services would temporarily waive or modify regulations to give healthcare providers “maximum flexibility” to respond to this emergency, and HHS Secretary Alex Azar issued certain waivers and modifications2 under Section 1135 of the Social Security Act that same day. [read post]
26 Mar 2020, 9:05 pm
Department of Health and Human Services Secretary Alex Azar to determine which supplies to designate as critical, and a memorandum subsequently released by Attorney General William Barr indicated possible criminal sanctions for violators. [read post]
26 Mar 2020, 7:43 am
The declaration gives Secretary Alex Azar of the US Department of Health & Human Services (HHS) the power to waive certain Federal requirements in Medicare, Medicaid and CHIP in order to address the outbreak. [read post]
25 Mar 2020, 3:41 pm
Section 1135 Waiver Issues and COVID-19 (March 25, 2020): On January 31, 2020, Secretary Alex Azar, of the US Department of Health & Human Services (HHS), used his authority under the Public Health Service Act to declare a public health emergency in the United States.[1] Secretary Azar determined that a public health emergency had existed nationwide since January 27, 2020. [read post]
24 Mar 2020, 9:50 am
These state-specific waivers grant additional flexibility, such as reduced hurdles for provider enrollment in Medicaid, and are in addition to the blanket waivers published by CMS on March 13, and the liability immunity issued by Secretary of Health and Human Services Alex Azar on March 17. [read post]
23 Mar 2020, 8:51 am
HHS Secretary Alex M. [read post]
22 Mar 2020, 9:13 pm
HHS Secretary Alex M. [read post]
21 Mar 2020, 7:58 am
Health and Human Services Secretary Alex Azar also said the Trump administration would quarantine any Americans who had visited China’s Hubei province, where the disease originated, within the past 14 days....President Trump so far has remained uncharacteristically muted on the coronavirus and praised China’s extraordinary response to the growing outbreak. [read post]
17 Mar 2020, 6:55 pm
Specifically, OCR guidance describes that Secretary Alex Azar has exercised the authority to waive sanctions and penalties for the following HIPAA provisions: the requirement to obtain a patient’s agreement in order to speak with family members or friends involved in the patient’s care. [read post]
17 Mar 2020, 1:09 pm
Health and Human Services Secretary Alex M. [read post]
17 Mar 2020, 12:39 pm
A Declaration issued by Secretary of Health and Human Services Alex Azar was published in the Federal Register on March 17 to provide liability immunity for activities related to medical countermeasures taken against COVID-19. [read post]
17 Mar 2020, 7:58 am
Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Alex M. [read post]
16 Mar 2020, 1:32 pm
The declaration gives Secretary Alex Azar of the US Department of Health & Human Services (HHS) the power to waive certain Federal requirements in Medicare, Medicaid and CHIP in order to address the outbreak. [read post]
13 Mar 2020, 2:02 pm
" Trump said he was also giving Secretary of Health and Human Services Alex Azar emergency authorities to waive federal regulations and laws to give doctors and hospitals "flexibility" in treating patients. [read post]
Congressional Homeland Security Committees Seek Ways to Support State, Federal Responses to COVID-19
9 Mar 2020, 4:42 pm
During hearings last week, congressional homeland security committees convened an array of experts and administration officials to advise Congress on how best to support state and federal responses to the coronavirus outbreak. [read post]
