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17 Nov 2011, 12:00 am
The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) recently adopted new data standards for its health surveys in order to monitor better, and then act to reduce, disparities in health between “commonly undeserved” populations. [read post]
19 Apr 2012, 1:24 pm
Department of Health and Human Services ("HHS") issued new regulations governing the disclosure by faculty members and research staff of significant financial interests related to certain federal grants, and the reporting of "financial conflicts of interest" to certain federal agencies by colleges and universities that receive funding for Public Health Service ("PHS")-sponsored research. [read post]
2 Jun 2010, 11:43 am
Section 6401 of PPACA states, “…a provider of medical or other items or services or supplier within a particular industry, sector or category shall, as a condition of enrollment in the program under this Title…establish a compliance program…[t]he Secretary, in consultation with the Inspector General of the Department of Health and Human Services, shall establish core elements for a compliance program…” PPACA… [read post]
12 May 2010, 6:47 am
The Department of the Treasury, Department of Labor and Department of Health and Human Services have jointly issued Interim Regulations on the requirement in the recently enacted health care legislation that a health care plan, which offers dependent coverage, must make the coverage available for children until they reach age 26. [read post]
19 Jan 2018, 11:43 am
Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has formed a new Conscience and Religious Freedom Division in the HHS Office for Civil Rights (OCR). [read post]
1 Dec 2018, 8:49 am
The Kalamazoo County Health & Community Services Department (HCS), along with the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) began investigating the location in June 2018 for health code violations and reports of food borne illnesses. [read post]
10 Jan 2024, 5:00 am
The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) conducts post-payment reviews to verify services, providers, settings, and appropriate billing. [read post]
18 Feb 2020, 6:18 am
If you are a covered entity who experienced a breach of unsecured protected health information affecting fewer than 500 individuals , you must notify the Office of Human Rights of the Department of Health and Human Services of the breach within 60 days of the end of the calendar year in which the breach was discovered. [read post]
28 Jun 2021, 6:01 am
Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) published comments that it received during the public comment period for the proposed modifications to the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) Privacy Rule. [read post]
13 Mar 2012, 6:18 pm
Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) $1,500,000 and to take certain other actions specified in a corrective action plan to settle potential violations of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) Privacy and Security Rules. [read post]
27 Apr 2010, 2:09 pm
Departments of Justice ("DOJ") and Health and Human Services ("HHS"), Melvin Young recruited Medicare beneficiaries to become patients at Ritecare, LLC, and provided transportation for those patients to the clinic. [read post]
2 Nov 2012, 2:22 pm
On November 1, 2012, the American Hospital Association and four individual hospitals filed a lawsuit in the United States District Court for the District of Columbia against Kathleen Sebelius, the Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services, in an attempt to overturn this unreasonable policy and to force CMS to pay hospitals for the legitimate outpatient services provided. [read post]
3 Jul 2016, 4:13 am
Catholic Health Care Services of the Archdiocese of Philadelphia (“CHCS”), a HIPAA business associate, has agreed to pay the Department of Health and Human Services Office of Civil Rights (“OCR”) $650,000 in connection with a data breach involving the nursing homes to which it provides management and IT services. [read post]
10 Aug 2015, 1:21 pm
Child welfare agencies, health care providers and their contactors and other service providers should evaluate the adequacy and defensibility of their existing practices for accommodating and providing other services to individuals with disabilities and their families in light of the new joint technical assistance to state and local child welfare agencies and courts on the requirements of Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and Section 504 of the… [read post]
16 May 2019, 6:40 pm
Department of Health and Human Services Office for Civil Rights (OCR) released a new set of HIPAA FAQs addressing the applicability of HIPAA to certain health apps and the covered entities and business associates that interact with them. [read post]
13 Feb 2010, 1:39 pm
Health and Human Services Secretary Sebelius and the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology, David Blumenthal, announced the HITECH funding under the ARRA for State Health Information Exchanges (HIEs) and Regional Extension Center (RECs) across the country.The White House Press Release provides a detailed list of HIEs and RECs receiving grants. [read post]
6 Nov 2009, 9:31 am
The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) is in the process of developing the objectives for Healthy People 2020 and you can have input in the process.According to the HHS website, "Healthy People provides science-based, 10-year national objectives for promoting health and preventing disease. [read post]
16 Jun 2022, 9:05 pm
Departments of Health and Human Services (HHS) and Agriculture (USDA) are looking for volunteers to serve on the 2025 Dietary Guidelines Advisory Committee. [read post]
18 Aug 2022, 6:11 pm
Department of Health and Human Services agreed to release its right to exclude Gold Coast and Ventura in exchange for their agreements to enter into five-year Corporate Integrity Agreements (CIAs). [read post]
16 Jul 2012, 9:00 am
Included in the HITECH Act's requirements was a mandate that the Department of Health and Human Services’ ("HHS") Office for Civil Rights ("OCR") conduct audits to analyze the processes, controls and policies of certain covered entities. [read post]
