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10 Mar 2016, 9:00 am
., Board Certified by The Florida Bar in Health Law Early versions of the Stark Regulations, Federal Regulations adopted by the US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to implement the Stark Act, prohibited the inclusion of restrictive covenants (sometimes called noncompetition agreements, covenants not to compete or noncompetes), in physician employment agreements, when hospitals subsidized the hiring of a relocated physician.... [read post]
3 Jan 2024, 5:45 am
Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) issued a notice and request for comments (RFC) regarding the United States’ negotiating position on a draft convention on pandemic preparedness being developed at the World Health Organization (WHO). [read post]
7 May 2013, 11:00 pm
Department of Health and Human Services Office of Inspector General (“OIG”) published an updated Special Advisory Bulletin (“Bulletin”) that provides guidance to the health care industry on the scope and effect of OIG exclusion and best practices for screening employees and contractors to determine whether they are excluded persons.The Bulletin follows the OIG’s Special Advisory Bulletin published in 1999 on the effect of… [read post]
25 Jul 2017, 11:00 pm
Department of Health and Human Services Office for Civil Rights (“OCR”) announced the launch of a newly revised HIPAA Breach Reporting Tool. [read post]
29 Jun 2016, 9:00 am
Department of Health & Human Services ("HHS") recently issued a final rule that implements the nondiscrimination provisions under Section 1557 of the Affordable Care Act (the "Final Rule"). [read post]
11 Jul 2012, 2:52 pm
Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Kathleen Sebelius sent a letter to state governors explaining that HHS will continue to talk to, and work with states to implement health care reform following the Supreme Court’s decision on the Affordable Care Act (ACA). [read post]
28 Feb 2018, 12:05 pm
Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) is on the receiving end of litigation filed by nine local government, health care and oversight organizations stemming from the Trump Administration’s recent termination of financial grants funding the Teen Pregnancy Prevention Program (TPPP). [read post]
28 Apr 2010, 3:52 pm
Douglas County Public Health officials and the Oregon Department of Human Services are investigating an outbreak of salmonellosis that has been reported by local medical providers in the past week. [read post]
8 Feb 2012, 9:18 am
The move, announced on Jan. 20 by the Department of Health and Human Services, has sparked some controversy... [read post]
23 May 2024, 10:00 am
Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) released a final rule modifying the Confidentiality of Substance Use Disorder (SUD) Patient Records federal regulations (42 C.F.R. [read post]
11 Jul 2010, 8:28 pm
On July 8, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) released a proposed rule to modify the HIPAA privacy, security, and enforcement rules, extending HIPAA compliance requirements to subcontractors of business associates (BA) and strengthening patient rights to health information privacy.According to the Office for Civil Rights (OCR), which enforces the HIPAA privacy and security rules for HHS, the proposed ‘significant’ modifications… [read post]
8 Aug 2017, 9:00 am
Department of Health and Human Service's Office for Civil Rights ("OCR") recently published guidance for entities covered by HIPAA, entitled "My entity just experienced a cyber-attack! [read post]
10 Mar 2016, 9:00 am
., Board Certified by The Florida Bar in Health Law Early versions of the Stark Regulations, Federal Regulations adopted by the US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to implement the Stark Act, prohibited the inclusion of restrictive covenants (sometimes called noncompetition agreements, covenants not to compete or noncompetes), in physician employment agreements, when hospitals subsidized the hiring of a relocated physician.... [read post]
18 Sep 2012, 7:56 am
Department of Health and Human Services Office of Civil Rights (OCR) following a breach report submitted b [read post]
1 Jun 2018, 2:00 am
Department of Health and Human Services, the OIG found “…the Florida Agency for Health Care Administration did not always verify nursing homes’ correction of deficiencies identified during surveys in 2015 in accordance with Federal requirements. [read post]
29 Apr 2010, 7:12 am
In its semi-annual regulatory agenda in the Federal Register Monday, the Department of Health & Human Services (HHS) announced that modifications to the HIPAA privacy, security and enforcement rules will be coming in May.HHS did not detail exactly which proposed rules would be released, but regulations expected to be issued include the following:Business associate (BA) liabilityNew limitations on the sale of personal… [read post]
11 Jul 2012, 2:52 pm
Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Kathleen Sebelius sent a letter to state governors explaining that HHS will continue to talk to, and work with states to implement health care reform following the Supreme Court’s decision on the Affordable Care Act (ACA). [read post]
3 Mar 2021, 9:00 am
On March 2, 2021, the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (“MDHHS”) issued an Emergency Order that relaxes the visitation requirements for residential care facilities. [read post]
8 May 2012, 10:00 am
This bipartisan effort was initiated at the end of February 2012 when Senators Charles Grassley (R-Iowa), Orrin Hatch (R-Utah) and Max Baucus (D-Mont.) sent a letter to the director of the Office of the Inspector General (OIG) for the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS).... [read post]
2 Feb 2014, 10:00 pm
On Friday, January 31, the United States Department of Health and Human Services Office of Inspector General released its 2014 Work Plan. [read post]
