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11 Oct 2021, 7:59 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
 In addition to allowing the United States to pursue perpetrators of fraud on its own, the FCA allows private citizens to file suits on behalf of the government (called “qui tam” suits) against those who have defrauded the government. [read post]
1 Oct 2021, 9:19 am by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
  Widely recognized, the HIPAA Breach Rule adopted and enforced by the Department of Health & Human Services Office of Civil Rights (“OCR”) implements breach notification and other requirements for the protection of electronic PHI applicable to HIPAA Covered Entity. [read post]
30 Sep 2021, 4:50 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
Yesterday’s release by the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, Treasury and the Office of Personnel Management (“Agencies”) release yesterday (September 30, 2021) an a third interim final rule (“3rd Rule”) implementing requirements applicable to health plans and health care providers enacted under the No Surprises Act (the “Act) warns health plans, their employer and other sponsors,… [read post]
29 Jul 2021, 9:03 pm by Katelynn Catalano
Department of Health and Human Services and the U.S. [read post]
13 Jul 2021, 4:05 pm by Unknown
 and 7 U.S.C. 2321 et seq.), in consultation with the Under Secretary of Commerce for Intellectual Property and Director of the United States Patent and Trademark Office, submit a report to the Chair of the White House Competition Council, enumerating and describing any relevant concerns of the Department of Agriculture and strategies for addressing those concerns across intellectual property, antitrust, and other relevant laws. [read post]
13 Jul 2021, 4:05 pm by Unknown
 and 7 U.S.C. 2321 et seq.), in consultation with the Under Secretary of Commerce for Intellectual Property and Director of the United States Patent and Trademark Office, submit a report to the Chair of the White House Competition Council, enumerating and describing any relevant concerns of the Department of Agriculture and strategies for addressing those concerns across intellectual property, antitrust, and other relevant laws. [read post]
16 Jun 2021, 7:00 am by Matthew D. Lee
As the DOJ announced the prosecutions, the Center for Program Integrity, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CPI/CMS) separately announced that it took adverse administrative actions against over 50 medical providers. [read post]
13 May 2021, 9:03 pm by Sam Wong
Department of Health and Human Services and the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) issued a rule that requires long-term care and intellectual disability care facilities to educate their residents and clients on the COVID-19 vaccines and offer all residents, clients, and staff COVID-19 vaccines. [read post]
6 May 2021, 6:07 am by Wachler & Associates, P.C.
Since 2016, the Department of Health and Human Services Office of Inspector General (HHS OIG) has recorded a significant increase in telefraud, healthcare fraud related to telemedicine. [read post]
In particular, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (“CMS”) announced its support for work and community engagement requirements on January 11, 2018 in a Letter to State Medicaid Directors. [read post]
11 Mar 2021, 2:29 am by Brian E. Barreira
Another such example often raised by the MassHealth agency in claiming that powers of appointment make irrevocable trusts countable is that a power of appointment exercisable to make donations to charitable or nonprofit organizations can be utilized to have the appointed assets pay for the power holder’s services.[2] Under Massachusetts statutory and case law and the Restatements of Property and Trusts, however, the power holder of a limited power of appointment is prohibited from… [read post]
8 Feb 2021, 9:06 pm by Larissa Morgan
Department of Health and Human Services Secretary. [read post]
22 Jan 2021, 9:05 pm by Jamison Chung
Guerrini and her team analyze how four federal agencies—the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, the U.S. [read post]
31 Dec 2020, 9:03 pm by Joshua Burd
Department of Health and Human Services, declared a public health emergency for the coronavirus outbreak, President Donald J. [read post]
28 Dec 2020, 2:00 am by Kelli Carpenter Fleming, Burr Forman
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) guidance for hospital visitations during the pandemic stated, “Facilities must ensure that patients have adequate and lawful access to chaplains or clergy. [read post]
18 Dec 2020, 12:42 pm by Lonnie Roach
In October, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services released interim final regulations requiring Medicare to cover the full cost to patients of any Covid-19 vaccine. [read post]
26 Nov 2020, 9:05 pm by Max Masuda-Farkas
Secretary of Health and Human Services Alex Azar and the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Administrator Seema Verma, announced the finalization of regulations intended to reduce prescription drug prices “dramatically. [read post]
12 Sep 2020, 11:52 am by Peter Briccetti
Department of Health and Human Services, under which it will receive increased oversight of its programs for five years. [read post]
12 Sep 2020, 11:46 am by Robert Liles
While most health care and providers obtained a temporary reprieve from, Medicare, Medicaid and private payor administrative audits[1], many state and federal law enforcement agencies (such as the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), the Department of Health and Human Services, Office of Inspector General (OIG), state Medicaid Fraud Control Units (MFCUs) have continued to investigate allegations of… [read post]