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1 Feb 2011, 4:06 am by LaBovick Law
According to recent reports from Department of Health and Human Services, since  Jan. 4, there were 1,341 qui tam cases under investigation for fraud against the government. [read post]
19 Apr 2021, 5:56 am by Wachler & Associates, P.C.
On April 15, 2021, the Department of Health and Human Services Office of Inspector General (OIG) issued a statement reminding providers that the COVID-19 vaccine must be provided at no cost to the public. [read post]
10 Jun 2011, 12:12 pm
Five U.S. senators requested an investigation by the Inspector General of the Department of Health and Human Services ("HHS") into the legality of physician-owned distributorships ("PODs"). [read post]
22 Aug 2014, 1:15 pm
Department of Health and Human Services' Office for Civil Rights ("OCR") recently announced that it will be initiating Phase 2 of the compliance audits mandated by the Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health Act (HITECH). [read post]
6 Apr 2009, 7:49 pm
  As e-Patient Dave so vividly demonstrated recently, unfortunately, we're not quite ready for prime time in that department. [read post]
11 Dec 2007, 9:20 am
Department of Health and Human Services has signed an agreement with its equivalent in China that is meant to provide some assurance of safe food imports from China. [read post]
Health and Human Service’s recent bulletin cautioning HIPAA-covered entities in their use of cookies, pixels, and other tracking technology to ensure that protected health information (“PHI”) is not disclosed to third parties in violation of HIPAA. [read post]
22 Feb 2024, 6:08 am by Anna D. Kraus and Jorge Ortiz
Department of Health and Human Services (“HHS”), Office of Civil Rights (“OCR”), published a notice requesting comment on an upcoming information request. [read post]
11 May 2011, 11:38 am by etoupin
A recent study initiated by US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) suggests there is not enough available evidence to support safety and effectiveness claims of Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy (SBRT). [read post]
5 Oct 2023, 4:00 am by Hannah Rahim
Two recently proposed rules by the Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) are a promising starting point. [read post]
While interactive audio-video technology is usually required for telehealth visits, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office of Civil Rights announced it would exercise enforcement discretion and waive penalties for HIPAA violations during the COVID-19 public health emergency for providers serving patients in good faith using technologies like FaceTime or Skype. [read post]
4 Jan 2013, 11:11 am by Tzvia Feiertag
As physicians, nurses, therapists and health care providers continue to utilize new smart phones, tablets, and laptops in caring for patients, the Department of Health and Human Services (“HHS”) has responded with educational videos, worksheets and guidance to help health care providers  create a “culture of compliance and awareness” and to protect patients’ Protected Health Information… [read post]
4 Jan 2013, 11:11 am by Ryan Blaney
As physicians, nurses, therapists and health care providers continue to utilize new smart phones, tablets, and laptops in caring for patients, the Department of Health and Human Services (“HHS”) has responded with educational videos, worksheets and guidance to help health care providers  create a “culture of compliance and awareness” and to protect patients’ Protected Health Information… [read post]
21 Nov 2022, 1:15 pm by David Kappos
In a move that previously would have been unthinkable, policymakers have even called upon the Department of Health and Human Services to exercise a mechanism known as Bayh-Dole “march-in” rights, to break the patents on drugs that the private sector has spent billions developing, in order to lower their prices. [read post]
21 Nov 2022, 1:15 pm by David Kappos
In a move that previously would have been unthinkable, policymakers have even called upon the Department of Health and Human Services to exercise a mechanism known as Bayh-Dole “march-in” rights, to break the patents on drugs that the private sector has spent billions developing, in order to lower their prices. [read post]
24 Jun 2013, 11:51 am
The report indicates that The Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health Act of 2009 and the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services “meaningful use” incentive programs as well as additional requirements for detailed reporting of quality metrics have been major catalysts for the development and implementations of EDISs. [read post]
In the upside-down, through-the looking-glass world we often find ourselves in, in our nation’s capital, today the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform held a hearing “investigating” why Catholic organizations only received $650 million in grants from the Department of Health and Human Services over the last three years, instead of $650 million and change. [read post]
23 Jan 2018, 2:57 pm by Holland & Hart
Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announced that it created a new division within its Office for Civil Rights to “restore federal enforcement of our nation’s laws that protect the fundamental and unalienable rights of conscience and religious freedom. [read post]
23 Jan 2018, 2:57 pm by Holland & Hart
Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announced that it created a new division within its Office for Civil Rights to “restore federal enforcement of our nation’s laws that protect the fundamental and unalienable rights of conscience and religious freedom. [read post]