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29 Oct 2020, 1:42 pm by Vimala Devassy
The Department of Health and Human Services’ (HHS)’ Office of the National Coordinator (ONC) published an interim final rule today delaying several key compliance deadlines in the ONC 21st Century Cures Act final rule – including that of the information blocking provisions, which were slated to become effective on November 2, 2020 – until April 5, 2021. [read post]
2 Jan 2013, 2:07 pm
The Department of Health and Human Services’ Office for Civil Rights ("HHS OCR") announced today that it was, for the first time, entering into a monetary HIPAA settlement for a breach involving less than 500 patients:  the Hospice of North Idaho (HONI) has agreed to pay HHS OCR $50,000 to settle potential HIPAA security rule violations. [read post]
27 Oct 2021, 5:22 am by Andrew Hayes and Quynh La
On October 4, 2021, the Department of Health and Human Services Office of Inspector General (OIG) issued a favorable advisory opinion on a proposal by a chiropractic clinic operator to extend an existing discount program to federal health plan beneficiaries. [read post]
26 May 2010, 9:35 am
The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) recently issued a Request for Information (RFI) to providers seeking information on the interest of individuals with respect to learning of such disclosures, and the administrative burdens on accounting for the same. [read post]
17 Jun 2009, 1:09 pm
EPA is working closely with the Department of Health and Human Services, which is making available a short-term grant to provide needed asbestos-related medical care to Libby and Troy residents. [read post]
30 Dec 2009, 6:50 am by David M. Trontz
A United States Congressman informed the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) that Dr. [read post]
26 Mar 2024, 5:00 am by Wachler & Associates, P.C.
A recent report by the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office of Inspector General (OIG) may signal even more scrutiny of healthcare providers who received funds from the Provider Relief Fund (PRF). [read post]
3 Aug 2010, 7:15 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
  A walk through of almost most employee benefit, human resources and finance department typically reveals that at any given time a wide range of personal health and other sensitve information is handled and disposed of in a manner that leaves it open to improper or unnecessary use or disclosure. [read post]
28 Jul 2014, 1:24 pm
And since 2011, according to the Department of Health and Human Services, consumers have saved $9 billion on their health insurance premiums as a result of the ACA. [read post]
17 Jul 2022, 9:05 pm by Allison K. Hoffman
Becerra was a challenge to a Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) rule about Medicare drug reimbursement to hospitals. [read post]
4 Feb 2015, 6:33 am by Lynn Sessions and Cory J. Fox
Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office for Civil Rights (OCR) recently launched an updated version of the portal covered entities must use to notify OCR regarding a breach of unsecured protected health information (PHI) under 45 C.F.R. [read post]
15 Dec 2015, 10:00 am by Ellen Moskowitz and Mara Wilber
Department of Health and Human Services (“HHS”), Office for Civil Rights (“OCR”) for alleged violations of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 or “HIPAA”. [read post]
5 Aug 2014, 8:58 pm
Just last month, came word that the Department of Justice and the Department of Health and Human Services have released "The Elder Justice Roadmap. [read post]
26 Sep 2016, 12:57 pm by Sarah Cummings (US)
Department of Health and Human Services Office of Inspector General (“OIG”) announced that  it would not impose administrative sanctions against the manufacturer of a vaccine refrigeration system (the “Requestor”) for providing the devices to physicians without charge. [read post]
26 Jul 2024, 3:57 pm by Bill Marler
— OPINION — The Flathead City-County Health Department (FCCHD) and the Montana Department of Public Health and Human Services (DPHHS) have been working for the last month to investigate an E. coli O157:H7 outbreak that has sickened 14, killing one, likely linked to a local Wagu ground beef producer. [read post]
13 Feb 2023, 5:27 am by Eugene Volokh
The 1994 Freedom of Access to Clinic Entrances Act is generally used for threats against abortion clinics, but it more broadly covers any "facility that provides reproductive health services," "includ[ing] medical, surgical, counselling or referral services relating to the human reproductive system, including services relating to pregnancy or the termination of a pregnancy. [read post]
1 Jun 2013, 10:46 am
Department of Health and Human Services has kicked off its Men's Health Month awareness campaign with the slogan: Man Up. [read post]
11 Dec 2014, 12:13 am by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
Department of Health & Human Services (HHS) Office of Civil Rights (OCR) that Anchorage Community Mental Health Services (ACMHS) will pay $150,000 and adopt a corrective action plan to correct deficiencies in its HIPAA compliance program resulting from unpatched and unsupported software. [read post]
17 Nov 2014, 10:05 am by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
The Department of Health & Human Services (HHS) has yielded to requests for an extension of the deadline for contributing entities to submit their 2014 enrollment counts for transitional reinsurance program contributions under 45 CFR 153.405(b) required as part of the required under HHS’ rules implementing the Patient Protection &  Affordable Care Act (ACA) transitional reinsurance program. [read post]
24 Mar 2022, 12:22 pm by Andrew Sylora
In a March 11 advisory opinion the Department of Health and Human Services’ Office of Inspector General (“OIG”) permitted a medical device manufacturer to pay Medicare-reimbursable costs for subjects enrolled in a clinical trial sponsored by the manufacturer and involving the manufacturer’s therapy. [read post]