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8 Mar 2012, 6:32 am
Even more significant, reports indicate that depending on the details of the agreement, thousands of new people across the Gulf Coast may become eligible to receive compensation and care for physical and mental health problems caused by the disaster. [read post]
10 May 2017, 10:20 am by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
Stamer also shares her thought leadership, experience and advocacy on these and other concerns by her service in the leadership of a broad range of other professional and civic organization including her involvement as the Vice Chair of the North Texas Healthcare Compliance Association; Executive Director of the Coalition on Responsible Health Policy and its PROJECT COPE: Coalition on Patient Empowerment; former Board President of the early childhood development intervention agency, The… [read post]
25 Apr 2017, 3:21 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
Spring Clean Your Health Plan House Since any reforms eventually enacted are unlikely to retroactively eliminate liability of employers, their health plans or fiduciaries for violations of federal health plan mandates, health plan terms, or associated contracts occurring before the effective date of reform, employer and other health plan sponsors, fiduciaries, insurers and administrators should begin by identifying,  cleaning up any existing,… [read post]
26 Apr 2022, 12:12 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
Rivers will the provide updates on the health plan eligibility, COVID emergency orders, surprise billing, mental health parity and other Department of Labor regulatory, compliance, audit, enforcement priorities and other health plan projects and developments. [read post]
2 Mar 2012, 9:28 pm by SO Issues
Gongora was assigned to the Mental Health Unit in Harris County Jail. [read post]
7 Feb 2019, 3:03 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
Health plans and their employer and other sponsors, fiduciaries, administrators and other service providers, as well as health care providers, health care clearinghouses and their business associates (“Covered Entities”) should reconfirm the adequacy of their Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (“HIPAA”) compliance and risk management in light the U.S Department of Health and Human Services Office of Civil Rights… [read post]
17 Oct 2018, 11:13 am by Patrick A. Malone
Bay Medical, with 323 beds, and Gulf Coast Regional Medical Center, with 238, are the biggest. [read post]
4 Oct 2022, 9:01 pm by News Desk
Puffer Fish Poisoning (PFP) Puffer fish poisoning (PFP) typically caused by naturally occurring tetrodotoxin is associated with the consumption of puffer fish from waters of the Indo-Pacific Ocean Regions, Gulf of Mexico, Gulf of California, and specific areas on the Atlantic coast of Florida. [read post]
16 Oct 2018, 3:55 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
Health plans, their employer and other sponsors and fiduciaries, health insurers, health care providers, health care clearinghouses and their business associates should study and learn from the just announced, record-setting $16 million resolution agreement between health insurance giant, Anthem, Inc., to resolve Department of Health & Human Services Office of Civil Rights (OCR) charges that Anthem, Inc. [read post]
11 Jul 2015, 2:14 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
The heavy reliance by group health plans and health insurers upon internet based applications and portals to carry out online enrollment, claims administration and payment, reporting and a host of other key health plan functions makes it particularly important for health plans, their employer or other sponsors, fiduciaries, vendors, and other involved in health plan administration or using or accessing health plan data to verify and ensure the… [read post]
10 May 2017, 3:14 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) that the largest not-for-profit health system in Southeast Texas, Memorial Hermann Health System (MHHS) is paying to settle charges it violated the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) Privacy Rule by issuing a press release with the name and other protected health information (PHI) about a patient without the patient’s prior HIPAA-compliant authorization under a Resolution… [read post]
21 Aug 2015, 6:07 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
Of course, health insurance issuers, administrative service providers, brokers and consultants also face risks when health programs they sell or help administer are not properly designed, documented or administered in compliance with federal health plan rules. [read post]
18 Aug 2015, 7:52 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
  Healthcare or other employers should not presume that the EEOC or the courts automatically to accept as obvious or without question that the nature of their business or a particular position disqualifies an individual or class of individuals with a physical or mental disability, past history of injury or illness or other actual or perceived physical or mental limitation automatically for employment in that position. [read post]
3 Aug 2015, 12:07 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
In this respect, employers, insurers, and administrators of group health plans attempting to distinguish non-essential health coverages such as prescription drug, behavior health, or dental coverages provided separately from otherwise applicable major medical coverage should consult with legal counsel to confirm that those arrangements comply with existing guidance in form and operation generally, as well as otherwise comply with ACA’s mandates requiring cost-sharing… [read post]
5 Jul 2023, 10:16 am by pb911prod
Many individuals share the same health conditions and have termed them collectively as “BP Syndrome,” or “Gulf Coast Syndrome. [read post]
14 Dec 2010, 5:38 am by Matt Mullenix
LANO is working with the nonprofit sector in Louisiana to assist in filing claims for un-reimbursed expenses with the Gulf Coast Claims Facility (GCCF). [read post]
13 Mar 2012, 5:04 pm
The settlement will also fund an outreach program, which will promote physical, mental, and behavioral health in areas affected by the oil spill. [read post]
8 Jan 2019, 12:38 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
Payers and employer group health plans which purchase health care have little information on health outcomes. [read post]