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26 Jul 2024, 5:48 pm by News Desk
The Flathead City-County Health Department and the Montana Department of Public Health and Human Services continue to work together to investigate the outbreak originating in Flathead County. [read post]
27 Jun 2012, 3:33 pm by Hunton & Williams LLP
On June 26, 2012, the Department of Health and Human Services (“HHS”) announced a resolution agreement and $1.7 million settlement with the Alaska Department of Health and Social Services (“DHSS”) for violations of the HIPAA Security Rule. [read post]
12 Oct 2009, 11:34 am by Brian Hall
As we previously have noted, the Department of Health and Human Services recently issued an interim final rule under the HITECH Act requiring HIPAA-covered entities to notify each individual whose unsecured PHI has been, or is reasonably believed by the covered entity to have been, accessed, acquired, used, or disclosed as a result of a breach of unsecured protected health information. [read post]
30 Aug 2010, 5:09 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
Department of Health and Human Services earlier this year. [read post]
5 May 2015, 2:41 pm by hvwlawyers
  To help boards meet these responsibilities, the U.S Department of Health and Human Services Office of Inspector General (OIG) has issued a new practical guide outlining health care boards’ compliance obligations. [read post]
5 Jun 2023, 11:14 am by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
Health care providers and health plans frustrated by unfavorable social media or other online reviews should heed the schooling Manasa Health Center, LLC (“Manasa”) received from the Department of Health and Human Services (“HHS”) Office of Civil Rights (“OCR”) for its response to a patient’s negative online review announced June 5, 2023. [read post]
22 Mar 2016, 10:31 am by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
Health care providers, employer and union sponsored health plans,  health insurers, healthcare clearinghouses (Covered Entities) and their business associates should brace for audits and enforcement of the Privacy, Security, and Breach Notification rules by the Department of Health & Human Service Office of Civil Rights (OCR) follow OCR’s 2016 audit program on the heels of […] [read post]
6 Feb 2011, 4:46 am by Ray Mullman
The Department of Health & Human Services recently released its annual report on the quality of health care Americans receive, and hospitals still have work to do to put an end to the ongoing - but solvable - problem of Healthcare-Associated Infections (HAIs). [read post]
7 Jan 2016, 4:42 am by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
Design changes to the Department of Health & Human Services Office for Civil Rights (“OCR”) website at www.hhs.gov/ocr may make it easier for health care providers, health plans, health care clearinghouses, their business associates (“Covered Entities”), patients and others to use the website to find and use the extensive guidance, tools, enforcement and other data and other resources […] [read post]
30 Apr 2019, 8:36 am by Colin Zick
In a Notification of Enforcement Discretion Regarding HIPAA Civil Money Penalties issued on April 23, 2019, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) exercised “its discretion in how it applies HHS regulations concerning the assessment of Civil Money Penalties (CMPs) under the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA), as such provision was amended by the Health Information Technology for Economic and… [read post]
12 Jun 2014, 1:58 pm
Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office for Civil Rights (OCR) recently issued two reports to Congress. [read post]
12 Jun 2014, 1:58 pm
Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office for Civil Rights (OCR) recently issued two reports to Congress. [read post]
24 May 2023, 4:52 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
A newly announced Department of Health and Human Services Office of Civil Rights (“OCR”) Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (“HIPAA”) settlement agreement with a medical practice manager business associate highlights the need for health care providers, health plans, and other HIPAA covered entities and persons or entities that has access to PHI as part […] [read post]
21 Jan 2021, 8:53 am by Susan McNear Fradenburg
Department of Health and Human Services opened the reporting portal for individuals who had received Provider Relief Funds (PRF) from the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act. [read post]
8 Aug 2018, 7:12 am by Debra A. McCurdy
”  The conference call, which will feature representatives from several Department of Health and Human Services agencies, is intended to educate opioid prescribers on federal resources and strategies for safe prescribing as well as other opioid-related topics. [read post]
14 Sep 2020, 8:40 am by Madison S. Clemens
Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to repeal and revise certain provisions of the 2016 Rule through a new Rule, a ... [read post]
30 Jun 2013, 6:58 am by Howard Friedman
Department of Health & Human Services, (Docket No. 12-97). [read post]
2 Nov 2016, 7:44 am by Tom Kosakowski
The Australian State is hiring a Workplace Facilitator in Melbourne for its Department of Health and Human Services. [read post]
7 Jul 2013, 11:00 pm
Sponsors of self-insured plans will be required to file an enrollment report with the Department of Health and Human Services by November 15 of each of the three years that the fee will be in effect. [read post]