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23 Mar 2012, 9:00 am by Lucas A. Ferrara, Esq.
Health insurance rate hikes in nine states deemed excessive by HHS Secretary Sebelius calls on insurance companies to drop unreasonable rate hikes Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Kathleen Sebelius announced yesterday that health insurance premium increases in nine states have been deemed "unreasonable" under the rate review authority granted by the Affordable Care Act. [read post]
3 Jun 2020, 1:07 pm by Robert Liles
  Examples of state Medicaid after-hours claims audit initiatives include the following: Texas Despite the fact that Texas physicians and practices have seen dramatic drops in revenues since March 2020 due to the COVID-19 crisis, the Texas Health and Human Services Commission, Office of Inspector General (HHSC-OIG) have continued to aggressively audit CPT 99050 claims billed by Medicaid providers. [read post]
17 Oct 2018, 4:19 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
When conducting these assessments, HIPAA Entities generally will want to ensure that their new enterprise risk assessment documents their consideration of the newly updated Security Risk Assessment (SRA) Tool jointly announced yesterday (October 16, 2018) by the Department of Health & Human Services (HHS) Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (ONC) and OCR, lessons shared in OCR’s $16 million Anthem, Inc. resolution… [read post]
30 Oct 2011, 1:07 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
Stamer is recognized, internationally, nationally and locally for her more than 24 years of work, advocacy, education and publications on employee benefit, human resources and related workforce, insurance and financial services, and health care matters. [read post]
27 Jun 2018, 3:56 pm by Robert Liles
The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) oversees compliance and enforces HIPAA’s sanctions for noncompliance through its Office for Civil Rights (OCR). [read post]
28 Oct 2021, 9:03 pm by Sam Wong
Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announced it and other agencies will take actions to increase the availability of over-the-counter COVID-19 tests. [read post]
8 May 2014, 5:49 am by Mark S. Humphreys
However, a Medicaid lien and a Medicare lien are very different creatures, especially following the United States Supreme Court case, Arkansas Department of Health and Human Services v. [read post]
24 Dec 2013, 8:08 am by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
Stamer is recognized, internationally, nationally and locally for her more than 25 years of work, advocacy, education and publications on cutting edge health and managed care, employee benefit, human resources and related workforce, insurance and financial services, and health care matters. [read post]
9 Nov 2011, 8:37 am
Since President Obama formed the Health Care Fraud Prevention and Enforcement Action Team ("HEAT") in May 2009, the Department of Justice, in coordination with the Department of Health and Human Services, U.S. [read post]
9 Sep 2013, 9:57 am by Jerri Lynn Ward, J.D.
–  An excerpt of STAR+PLUS Enrollment Letters Sent in Error alert: The Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) has identified a procedural error that resulted in STAR+PLUS enrollment letters/packets being sent to Department of Aging and Disability Services waiver clients. [read post]
9 May 2022, 7:30 am by The Petrie-Flom Center Staff
Women strongly resist doing this forced labor; recently published studies found that in Texas, where the law has made abortion all-but-illegal, 90% of those whom statistics predict would get an abortion found a work-around (typically pills or services in a nearby state) and got abortion care anyway. [read post]
10 Jul 2012, 3:10 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
Stamer also has worked extensively domestically and internationally on public policy and regulatory advocacy on health and other employee benefits, human resources, insurance, tax, compliance and other matters and representing clients in dealings with the US Congress, Departments of Labor, Treasury, Health & Human Services, Federal Trade Commission, HUD and Justice, as well as a state legislatures attorneys general, insurance, labor, worker’s… [read post]
25 Mar 2016, 12:58 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
Stamer is recognized nationally and internationally for her practical and creative insights and leadership on health and other employee benefit, human resources and insurance matters and policy. [read post]
25 Mar 2016, 12:58 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
Stamer is recognized nationally and internationally for her practical and creative insights and leadership on health and other employee benefit, human resources and insurance matters and policy. [read post]
3 Apr 2023, 7:18 am by The Petrie-Flom Center Staff
The Biden administration was quick to challenge the ruling; on Friday, attorneys for the Department of Health and Human Services filed a notice of appeal. [read post]
19 May 2010, 3:33 am by Bob Kraft
A division of the General Land Office hires private companies to run seven nursing homes for veterans and their spouses.And Health and Human Services Commission officials said they have made changes in how they review appeals from nursing home operators that contest violations documented by state regulators. [read post]
26 Jul 2011, 5:50 pm
Texas Department of State Health Services (TX DSHS) announced on October 20, 2010 that the agency had identified food produced by SanGar Fresh Cut Produce (SanGar) as the source of listeriosis infections diagnoses in at least ten Texas residents over an 8-month period. [read post]
31 Jan 2022, 7:00 am by Guest Blogger
For the Balkinization Symposium on Death and Legal ScholarshipAziza AhmedHow we gather and mobilize data has consequences for the material distribution of resources, including access to health services. [read post]
10 Sep 2024, 3:00 am by Sherica Celine
The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) released a model attestation for covered entities (including health plans) and business associates to use when they receive requests for protected health information (PHI) potentially related to reproductive health care. [read post]
25 Mar 2013, 8:21 am by Jerri Lynn Ward, J.D.
–  From the news alert page: The State of Texas, by and through the Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC), seeks responses from eligible respondents to be considered for participation in an Employment Pilot Project in accordance with the specifications contained in this Request for Proposals (“RFP”). [read post]