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28 Jan 2020, 9:58 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
When originally implemented, the medical records industry generally understood that the Patient Rate limitations applied only to requests for PHI made by the patient for use by the patient. [read post]
28 Jan 2020, 1:38 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
Author of leading works on a multitude of labor and employment, compensation and benefits, internal controls and compliance, and risk management matters and a Fellow in the American College of Employee Benefit Counsel, the American Bar Foundation and the Texas Bar Foundation, Ms. [read post]
21 Jan 2020, 11:10 am by Matt Perault
And, yes, she passionately advocated for an open internet, cautioning against the Chinese model and a world of fractured, nationalized internets. [read post]
13 Jan 2020, 6:33 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
No business wants to get hit with a bill or judgement for unpaid overtime or other wages and penalties under the Fair Labor Standards Act (“FLSA”). [read post]
1 Jan 2020, 10:35 am by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
  Health care providers and other covered entities also should keep in mind their other obligations to protect patient and other confidential information under other federal laws, the requirements of which also are ever-evolving. [read post]
26 Dec 2019, 9:05 pm by Alana Bevan
But President Trump declared he was “prepared to veto” the measure to keep the national emergency intact, as allowed under the National Emergencies Act. [read post]
18 Dec 2019, 11:55 am by David Jensen
She has been inducted into the Hall of Fame of the National Association of Hispanic Journalists and given the Living Legacy Award by the Chicana/Latina Foundation. [read post]
18 Dec 2019, 10:03 am by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
Lampert said:  “Failing to consult doctors as to whether prescriptions should be refilled places patients’ health and medical care at serious risk. [read post]
17 Dec 2019, 8:40 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
About the Author Recognized by her peers as a Martindale-Hubble “AV-Preeminent” (Top 1%) and “Top Rated Lawyer” with special recognition LexisNexis® Martindale-Hubbell® as “LEGAL LEADER Texas Top Rated Lawyer” in Law and Labor and Employment Law and Health Care; as among the “Best Lawyers In Dallas” for her work in the fields of “Labor & Employment,” “Tax: ERISA & Employee Benefits,” “Health Care” and… [read post]
16 Dec 2019, 3:59 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
About the Author Recognized by her peers as a Martindale-Hubble “AV-Preeminent” (Top 1%) and “Top Rated Lawyer” with special recognition LexisNexis® Martindale-Hubbell® as “LEGAL LEADER Texas Top Rated Lawyer” in Law and Labor and Employment Law and Health Care; as among the “Best Lawyers In Dallas” for her work in the fields of “Labor & Employment,” “Tax: ERISA & Employee Benefits,” “Health Care” and… [read post]
16 Dec 2019, 3:13 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
The $1.6 million civil monetary penalty (“CMP”) assessed against the Texas Health and Human Services Commission (“TX HHSC”) for violations of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (“HIPAA”) Privacy and Security Rules between 2013 and 2017 committed by a predecessor agency, the Department of Aging and Disability Services (“DADS”) illustrates the critical need for health plans and insurers and all other HIPAA covered entities… [read post]
13 Dec 2019, 1:49 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
Ten former National Football League (NFL) players face prosecution for their alleged roles in a nationwide health care fraud scam that Justice Department prosecutors allegedly defrauded the Gene Upshaw NFL Player Health Reimbursement Account Plan (the “Plan)” by submitting more than $3.9 million in false and fraudulent claims between June 2017 and December 2018. [read post]
12 Dec 2019, 2:40 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
The National Labor Relations Board today (December 12, 2019) ordered an administrative law judge to approve settlements resolving complaints against McDonald’s USA LLC, McDonald’s Restaurants of Illinois, Inc. and 29 franchisees that alleged in a series of complaints that McDonald’s Restaurants of Illinois and the franchisees as joint employers. [read post]
10 Dec 2019, 4:02 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
The 2018 National Health Expenditures data and supporting information will appear here. [read post]
7 Dec 2019, 9:54 am by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
Slides from the presentations made at Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (ONC) September 6, 2019 symposium on Patient Matching for Prescription Drug Monitoring Programs (PDMPs) are now available on line. [read post]
4 Dec 2019, 9:05 pm by Dan Flynn
But by the time the vote occurred, HELP Committee members heard favorable recommendations from some 40 organizations that influence these kinds of votes, including Friends of Cancer Research to the National Organization for Rare Disorders (NORD) to the National Patient Advocate Foundation. [read post]
18 Nov 2019, 1:54 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
Stamer practiced law as a partner with several prominent national and international law firms for more than 10 years before founding Cynthia Marcotte Stamer, P.C. to practice her unique brand of “Solutions law” and to devote more time to the pragmatic policy and system reform, community education and innovation, and other health system improvement efforts of her PROJECT COPE: the Coalition on Patient Empowerment initiative. [read post]
7 Nov 2019, 5:34 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
., properly taking blood pressure, starting a patient’s I.V., assessing a patient’s vital signs). [read post]
5 Nov 2019, 3:25 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
Business owners and leaders of companies caught cheating on employment tax obligations increasingly face prison sentences for allowing their companies to fail to withhold, account for, report and pay over to the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) federal income tax, as well as the employees’ share of social security and Medicare taxes (collectively known as FICA taxes) and the employer’s share of FICA taxes in accordance with the Internal Revenue Code (Code). [read post]
23 Oct 2019, 5:14 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
The employee had accessed inappropriately over 24,000 patients’ records since 2011. [read post]