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16 May 2017, 7:48 am by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
In Kindred, the Supreme Court ruled the FAA blocks states from making arbitration agreements harder to enforce than other contracts. [read post]
12 May 2017, 4:54 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
A core focus of this work includes work to establish and administer compliance and risk management policies; comply with requirements, investigate and respond to Board of Medicine, Health, Nursing, Pharmacy, Chiropractic, and other licensing agencies, Department of Aging & Disability, FDA, Drug Enforcement Agency, OCR Privacy and Civil Rights, Department of Labor, IRS, HHS, DOD, FTC, SEC, CDC and other public health, Department of Justice and state attorneys’ general and… [read post]
12 May 2017, 2:39 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
A core focus of this work includes work to establish and administer compliance and risk management policies; comply with requirements, investigate and respond to Board of Medicine, Health, Nursing, Pharmacy, Chiropractic, and other licensing agencies, Department of Aging & Disability, FDA, Drug Enforcement Agency, OCR Privacy and Civil Rights, Department of Labor, IRS, HHS, DOD, FTC, SEC, CDC and other public health, Department of Justice and state attorneys’ general and… [read post]
10 May 2017, 3:14 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
OCR’s announcement of the MHHS Resolution Agreement, for instance quotes OCR Director Roger Severino with stating that “Senior management should have known that disclosing a patient’s name on the title of a press release was a clear HIPAA Privacy violation that would induce a swift OCR response. [read post]
10 May 2017, 10:20 am by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
 For these and other reasons, most businesses and their leadership will want to consider arranging for their proposed program and its associated contracts  and arrangements to be reviewed by legal counsel experienced in group health plan and associated labor, tax and other laws and arrangements. [read post]
26 Apr 2017, 6:14 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
About The Author Recognized by LexisNexis® Martindale-Hubbell® as a “AV-Preeminent” (Top 1%/ the highest) and “Top Rated Lawyer,” with special recognition as “LEGAL LEADER™ Texas Top Rated Lawyer” in Health Care Law and Labor and Employment Law; as among the “Best Lawyers In Dallas” for her work in the fields of “Health Care,” “Labor & Employment,” “Tax: Erisa & Employee… [read post]
25 Apr 2017, 3:21 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
 Among other things, group health plans and their fiduciaries can face audits, litigation and enforcement actions by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and other health plans for improperly coordinating plan claims with other coverage as well as lawsuits from covered persons, their health care providers or other beneficiaries, the Department of Labor and CMS, or others seeking to enforce rights to benefits, penalties in the case of CMS or the Department of Labor,… [read post]
24 Apr 2017, 5:08 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
  Its provisions expressly state the Resolution Agreement does not affect any exposures of CCDH to CCDH to OCR civil monetary penalties or other enforcement for any HIPAA violations other than the Covered Conduct. [read post]
12 Apr 2017, 9:35 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
About The Author Recognized by LexisNexis® Martindale-Hubbell® as a “AV-Preeminent” (Top 1%/ the highest) and “Top Rated Lawyer,” with special recognition as “LEGAL LEADER™ Texas Top Rated Lawyer” in Health Care Law and Labor and Employment Law; as among the “Best Lawyers In Dallas” for her work in the fields of “Health Care,” “Labor & Employment,” “Tax: Erisa & Employee… [read post]
5 Apr 2017, 1:43 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
Of course, when considering whether to pay or reimburse employee expenses, employers also should evaluate and verify that their planned treatment of an expenditure and its reimbursement otherwise complies with any union or other contracts, as well as any applicable federal and state occupational safety, wage and hour and other laws. [read post]
1 Mar 2017, 12:55 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
Stamer has worked throughout her career health care, health benefit and insurance and health information technology, data and related process and systems development, policy and operations design, management, product development, innovation, administration, public policy, regulatory compliance, enforcement, contracting, privacy and data security and related matter. [read post]
16 Feb 2017, 3:01 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
Stamer also is widely recognized for her extensive work and leadership on HIPAA, FACTA, PCI, trade secret, physician and other medical confidentiality and privacy, federal and state data security and data breach and other information privacy and data security rules and concerns including policy design, drafting, administration and training; business associate and other contracting; risk assessments, audits and other risk prevention and mitigation; investigation, reporting,… [read post]
2 Feb 2017, 6:04 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
The Proposed Determination notes, for instance, that: A Security Gap Analysis and Assessment conducted for Children’s December 2006-February 2007 by Strategic Management Systems, Inc. [read post]
23 Jan 2017, 2:47 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
 The likelihood of state statutory or regulatory restrictions on insured arrangements is particularly likely because of the heavy regulation of these products by states including the widespread incorporation of ACA mandates into state insurance laws and regulations in response to the Market Reform provisions of the ACA. [read post]
27 Oct 2016, 8:48 am by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
  It quotes OCR Director Jocelyn Samuels  as stating,  “This settlement underscores the importance of leadership engagement and why it is so critical for the C-suite to take HIPAA compliance seriously. [read post]
19 Oct 2016, 1:04 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
In 2015, Congress passed the Federal Civil Penalties Inflation Adjustment Act Improvements Act, which requires the Department of Labor (DOL) and other agencies adjust their penalties for inflation each year. [read post]
1 Jul 2016, 1:49 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
   While Sunfield ponders the appeal of its sanctions, other employers using temporary or other contract labor and those providing them should seize the opportunity to mitigate their own exposures to OSHA exposures for failure to manage safety responsibilities to its own temporary or other contract workers. [read post]