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29 Nov 2009, 6:58 pm
Recently, North Carolina's Department of Health and Human Services' Division of Social Services announced that the state will no longer be responsible for collecting child support payments from delinquent parties. [read post]
28 Nov 2011, 1:35 pm
On November 17, 2011, the Departments of Labor, Treasury and Health and Human Services issued a set of Frequently Asked Questions About Affordable Care Act Implementation (Part VII) and Mental Health Parity Implementation. [read post]
14 Apr 2023, 2:56 pm
Department of Health and Human Services (“HHS”) Office for Civil Rights (“OCR”) announced that four Notifications of Enforcement Discretion (“Notifications”) that were issued under the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996, as amended, and its implementing regulations (collectively, “HIPAA”) during the COVID-19 pandemic will expire on May 11, 2023. [read post]
31 Jul 2023, 9:24 am
Department of Health and Human Services’ Office for Civil Rights (“OCR”) issued a joint letter (“Joint Letter”) (https://www.ftc.gov/system/files/ftc_gov/pdf/FTC-OCR-Letter-Third-Party-Trackers-07-20-2023.pdf) to approximately 130 hospitals and telehealth providers, warning that online tracking technologies integrated into their websites and/or mobile apps may be improperly disclosing personal health data to third… [read post]
19 Apr 2011, 10:16 am
” This statement was issued in conjunction with the Department of Health and Human Services’ Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services’ (CMS) proposed regulations implementing the shared savings program, as part of a coordinated interagency effort to facilitate health care provider participation in the shared savings program, so as to achieve the cost savings and improvement in quality of care Congress intended. [read post]
14 Nov 2018, 9:20 am
Departments of the Treasury, Health and Human Services and Labor that expands the usability of health reimbursement arrangements (HRA). [read post]
30 Dec 2015, 2:24 pm
On December 23, 2015, the Office of Inspector General (OIG) of the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) published its annual notice soliciting recommendations for new or modified, safe harbor provisions under the federal anti-kickback statute. [read post]
30 Dec 2015, 5:45 pm
Department of Health and Human Services Office for Civil Rights (which enforces HIPAA), the California Department of Public Health (which enforces California’s medical privacy laws) and the U.S. [read post]
30 Dec 2011, 3:53 pm
Rather than the old “pay and chase” model, attempting to get the money back when it’s already gone, the Department of Health and Human Services is attempting to detect healthcare fraud in real time and stop payments to violators. [read post]
15 Sep 2011, 3:05 pm
The United States Department of Health and Human Services has shut down public access to the National Practitioner Data Bank (NPDB), according to several reports. [read post]
27 Jun 2012, 1:00 pm
Department of Health and Human Services to settle possible violations of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 Security Rule. [read post]
30 Jan 2007, 12:18 pm
Cosponsored by the White House office of National Drug Control Policy, the Department of Justice, and the Department of Health and Human Services, it includes information for law enforcement and public safety; prevention and education; treatment and health; parents and youth; business, retail, farmers, and landlords; and policymakers and legislators. [read post]
14 Jun 2012, 8:38 am
The law allows the Department of Health and Human Services to contract with one or more recovery audit contractors who would provide services to: review provider claims and overpayment recovery; cost avoidance through identifying third-party liability; cost recovery of third-party liability through postpayment reimbursement; and identification and recovery of claims that were the result of accident or neglect and payable to a casualty insurer. [read post]
16 Apr 2021, 4:00 am
Department of Health and Human Services published a proposed rule that would reverse the Trump Administration rules on federally funded family planning services and return, with a few modifications, to the rules in effect before 2019. [read post]
27 May 2015, 12:25 pm
In an effort to help members of the health IT community better understand the federal laws relating to interoperability, the Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (ONC), part of the Department of Health and Human Services, has published a revised Guide to Privacy and Security of Electronic Health Information. [read post]
23 Jan 2017, 8:56 am
The United States Department of Health and Human Resources (HHS) and the United States Department of Justice (DOJ) recently issued a joint annual report for 2016 (the Report) providing details about the federal fraud and abuse program and, in particular, annual financial recoveries. [read post]
23 Jan 2017, 8:56 am
The United States Department of Health and Human Resources (HHS) and the United States Department of Justice (DOJ) recently issued a joint annual report for 2016 (the Report) providing details about the federal fraud and abuse program and, in particular, annual financial recoveries. [read post]
4 Oct 2010, 6:56 am
The Department of Health and Human Services (“HHS”) received numerous comments on its proposed modifications to the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act Privacy, Security and Enforcement Rules, which were issued on July 8, 2010. [read post]
19 Dec 2018, 4:22 am
The Office of Inspector General (OIG) of the Department of Health and Human Services has issued its Semiannual Report to Congress, which summarizes key program integrity efforts in fiscal year (FY) 2018. [read post]
13 Aug 2015, 10:06 am
Last week, the Washington Times reported that the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), the agency responsible for HIPAA enforcement, had suffered security breaches at the hands of hackers in at least five separate divisions over the past three years. [read post]
