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8 May 2024, 9:01 pm by renholding
As we have noted in prior client updates, the Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) and the Department of Justice (DOJ) have increasingly adopted an aggressive enforcement posture for sanctions violations. [read post]
8 May 2024, 2:26 pm by Kevin LaCroix
With respect to social security, federal government projections tell us by 2033—a scant nine years away—the reserves in the Old-Age and Survivors Insurance (social security) Trust Fund (hereafter, Trust Fund) will be depleted and the continuing program income (FICA taxes) will be sufficient to pay only 77 percent of scheduled benefits.[1]  That’s a big 23% hole that people will desperately want filled. [read post]
7 May 2024, 7:05 am by Daniel M. Kowalski
PTP’s legislative recommendations to the GOP include: A restructuring and slimming down of the US Department of Homeland Security (DHS) that would combine and transfer from DHS several existing agencies and components—US Customs and Border Protection (CBP), US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), US Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS), the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS)… [read post]
7 May 2024, 6:00 am by Evangelina Cantu
If the decedent was 55 years or older and resided in medical institution at the time of death, the Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services must be given notification. [read post]
7 May 2024, 3:18 am by Merel van der Lei, Wyzetalk
Implement programs like counseling services, stress management workshops, and regular tracking of well-being indicators to help preemptively address mental health issues. [read post]
6 May 2024, 4:43 am by INFORRM
The Information Commissioner condemned the data protection standards of health services following several data breaches and concerns raised by some of the largest HIV organisations in the UK. [read post]
6 May 2024, 4:00 am by Guest Blogger
They remind the reader that “the key to changing minds….turns out to be connected to innately human factors such as emotion, liking, empathy, rapport… when we make strong human connections we are better able to rethink our positions. [read post]
5 May 2024, 6:44 pm
These changes include designated judges hand-picked for national security cases[4] dismissing traditional common law and civil rights protections in national security cases, new rules restricting access to lawyers, the resumption of arbitrary arrests under the colonial-era sedition law to target activists (not used since the colonial era), as well as other laws such as those used to criminalize public protests. [read post]
5 May 2024, 6:03 pm by Kurt R. Karst
Background In October 2022, President Biden directed the Health and Human Services (“HHS”) Secretary and the Attorney General to “initiate the administrative process to review expeditiously how marijuana is scheduled under federal law. [read post]
4 May 2024, 8:31 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
Dixon of the Department of Health and Human Services Office of Inspector General (HHS-OIG) is quoted as stating “Contractors for the government who do not follow procedures to safeguard individuals’ personal health information will be held accountable. [read post]
Department of Health & Human Services (“HHS”) published a final rule that modifies the Standards for Privacy of Individually Identifiable Health Information (“Privacy Rule”) under the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (“HIPAA”) regarding protected health information (“PHI”) concerning reproductive health. [read post]
3 May 2024, 6:28 am by Peter Terreri
On April 8, 2024, the Department of Health and Human Services Office of Inspector General (OIG) issued Advisory Opinion No. 24-02, involving independent charity patient assistance programs (PAPs) associated with 12 specific diseases (the Disease Funds) operated by the Requestor. [read post]
3 May 2024, 3:00 am by Yosi Yahoudai
Marta Echevarria, a family services representative in the human services agency, said her department has 40 vacancies and the workers who remain are doing 12-hour shifts. [read post]
2 May 2024, 9:10 am by Stephanie Ellis
And finally, the two that received a B, the Environmental Protection Agency and the Department of Health and Human Services, missed their goals by a small margin. [read post]
1 May 2024, 1:18 pm by Melissa Tremblay
Department of Health and Human Services, Office of Inspector General, regarding the illegality of [similar] swapping schemes under the AKS. [read post]
1 May 2024, 8:18 am by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
The Departments of Health and Human Services, Labor, and the Treasury (collectively, the Departments) today announced changes to the required process for resubmitting Independent Dispute Resolution (“IDR”) disputes originally improperly batched or bundled in the Federal IDR portal. [read post]