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18 Sep 2009, 6:23 am by Gerry Oginski
"WASHINGTON (CNN) -- The Obama administration announced a $25 million medical malpractice initiative Thursday as part of its plan to rein in skyrocketing health care costs.HHS Secretary Kathleen Sebelius says 1 percent of health care costs are attributable to malpractive premiums.The program, administered by the Department of Health and Human Services, will fund grants of up to $3 million awarded [read post]
23 Jun 2017, 10:00 am
., Board Certified by The Florida Bar in Health Law We are often consulted by licensed health professionals, doctors, dentists, nurses, physical therapists, pharmacists, chiropractors and others, after they have signed an Exclusion Agreement with the Office of the Inspector General (OIG) of the US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). [read post]
23 Jun 2017, 10:00 am
., Board Certified by The Florida Bar in Health Law We are often consulted by licensed health professionals, doctors, dentists, nurses, physical therapists, pharmacists, chiropractors and others, after they have signed an Exclusion Agreement with the Office of the Inspector General (OIG) of the US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). [read post]
24 Sep 2013, 10:00 am
., Board Certified by The Florida Bar in Health Law The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) Privacy and Security Rules were amended by an Omnibus Final Rule published by the US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) in January 2013. [read post]
8 Jan 2014, 2:50 pm
Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) published a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking to modify the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) Privacy Rule (at 45 C.F.R. [read post]
24 Sep 2013, 10:00 am
., Board Certified by The Florida Bar in Health Law The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) Privacy and Security Rules were amended by an Omnibus Final Rule published by the US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) in January 2013. [read post]
31 Mar 2014, 2:25 pm
Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) released a new security risk assessment tool to help providers in small to medium sized practices conduct risk assessments. [read post]
25 Oct 2023, 11:21 am by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
The Department of Health & Human Services (“HHS-OIG”) just updated the 2023 Fraud Risk Indicator for the fourth quarter. [read post]
1 May 2012, 9:38 am
The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) recently issued technical guidance regarding medical loss ratio (MLR) requirements in the form of a questions and answers bulletin issued by the Office of Oversight.The MLR requires health insurers to submit reports to the HHS Secretary and spend 80% or 85% of all premium dollars on medical care or activities that improve health care quality or provide rebates to customers. [read post]
23 Jun 2017, 10:00 am
., Board Certified by The Florida Bar in Health Law We are often consulted by licensed health professionals, doctors, dentists, nurses, physical therapists, pharmacists, chiropractors and others, after they have signed an Exclusion Agreement with the Office of the Inspector General (OIG) of the US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). [read post]
23 Sep 2012, 10:02 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
Healthcare providers, Medicare, Medicaid, Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP) intermediaries, State Medicaid and CHIP fund recipients, Medicare and Medicaid Advantage Plan and others wanting to get a leg up on potential audit targets likely to draw the attention of the Department of Health & Human Services (HHS) Office of Inspector General (OIG) and their health care fraud auditors [...] [read post]
4 Jan 2013, 4:12 pm
Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announced its first settlement involving a breach of unprotected electronic protected health information (ePHI) affecting fewer than 500 individuals. [read post]
6 May 2014, 6:46 am by Debra A. McCurdy
The Senate Appropriations Committee has scheduled a May 7, 2014 hearing to review the Administration’s FY 2015 budget request for the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). [read post]
4 Feb 2015, 11:59 am
Department of Health and Human Services Office for Civil Rights (OCR) recently launched an updated web portal for reporting breaches of unsecured protected health information (PHI) as required under the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) Breach Notification Rule. [read post]
11 Sep 2023, 10:00 am
., Board Certified by The Florida Bar in Health Law On December 14, 2022, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office for Civil Rights (OCR) settled with New Vision Dental (NVD) over a potential HIPAA Privacy violation. [read post]
20 Nov 2013, 9:35 am
Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) is soliciting comments on its proposed quality rating system framework for evaluating qualified health plans (QHPs) offered through Exchanges. [read post]
20 Nov 2012, 4:12 pm
Department of Health and Human Services (“HHS”) released three proposed rules implementing key insurance-related components of the Affordable Care Act (“ACA”). [read post]
4 Feb 2015, 11:59 am
Department of Health and Human Services Office for Civil Rights (OCR) recently launched an updated web portal for reporting breaches of unsecured protected health information (PHI) as required under the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) Breach Notification Rule. [read post]
26 Sep 2013, 10:00 am
., Board Certified by The Florida Bar in Health Law The Health Insurance and Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) Privacy and Security Rules were amended by an Omnibus Final Rule published by the US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) in January 2013. [read post]
13 Sep 2021, 10:00 pm
The US Department of Health and Human Services recently announced the establishment of the Office of Climate Change and Health Equity (OCCHE). [read post]