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1 Jul 2014, 8:48 am by Federalist Society
Department of Health and Human Services, often called the “contraceptives mandate,” under which companies are required to provide their employees with health insurance that covers a broad array of contraceptives, including some that may function as abortifacients. [read post]
In 2013, after the ACA’s enactment, the Departments of Health and Human Services, Treasury and Labor promulgated HIPAA regulations by (the “Tri-Department wellness regulations”) that allow employers to offer incentives up to thirty percent of the total cost of health insurance (or fifty percent to the extent the wellness program is designed to prevent tobacco use) to encourage participation in… [read post]
7 Oct 2017, 7:14 pm by Howard Friedman
  A press release from the Department of Health and Human Service explains the new rules:The Departments of Health and Human Services, Treasury, and Labor are announcing two companion interim final rules that provide conscience protections to Americans who have a religious or moral objection to paying for health insurance that covers contraceptive/ abortifacient services. [read post]
7 Feb 2023, 12:00 pm by Bernard Bell
  The Department of Health and Human Services (“HSS”) arguably did just that in promulgating its rule specifying the administrative dispute resolution (“ADR”) process[1] for conflicts between drug makers and certain health care providers. [read post]
11 Mar 2022, 4:00 am by Howard Friedman
The DC health department denied her request for a religious exemption from its vaccine requirement for health care professionals. [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]
Departments of Health and Human Services and the Treasury, if a health plan offers a wellness incentive based on a health factor, it must offer a reasonable alternative to individuals for whom meeting the standard is unreasonably difficult or medically inadvisable. [read post]
26 Aug 2014, 4:23 am by Amy Howe
Recent coverage related to the Court focuses on the release by the Department of Health and Human Services of new proposed regulations intended to comply with the Court’s June 30 decision in Burwell v. [read post]
30 Sep 2019, 2:08 pm by Robert Liles
(September 30, 2019):  On September 5, 2019, the Department of Health & Human Services (HHS), Office of Inspector General (OIG) published an HHS-OIG Data Brief entitled “The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Could Use Comprehensive Error Rate Testing Data To Identify High-Risk Home Health Agencies. [read post]
29 Dec 2014, 4:15 am by Amy Howe
Briefly: At PrawfsBlawg, Steve Vladeck discusses the amicus brief that he filed on behalf of former officials of the Department of Health and Human Services in Armstrong v. [read post]
Because a group health plan covered room and board expenses for stays at skilled nursing facilities, the Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act (MHPAEA) required it to do so for residential mental health treatment facilities as well, a federal appeals court ruled in Danny P. v. [read post]
Because a group health plan covered room and board expenses for stays at skilled nursing facilities, the Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act (MHPAEA) required it to do so for residential mental health treatment facilities as well, a federal appeals court ruled in Danny P. v. [read post]
16 Jul 2011, 5:09 pm
Department of State referred to the Justice Department’s complaint in United States v. [read post]
16 Oct 2023, 9:41 am by Daniel M. Kowalski
Since that time, the Justice Department, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), and the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) have worked with plaintiffs to identify class members and their children, developed plans for reunification, and reunified class members with their children. [read post]
14 Jul 2011, 10:48 am by Hope Lewis - Guest
Department of State referred to the Justice Department’s complaint in United States v. [read post]
23 Nov 2016, 6:00 am by Beth Graham
A Mississippi federal judge has blocked a Department of Health and Human Services’ Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (“CMS”) regulation that bars federally funded nursing homes from utilizing pre-dispute binding arbitration agreements. [read post]
6 Jul 2012, 11:34 am by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
Stamer also has worked extensively domestically and internationally on public policy and regulatory advocacy on health and other employee benefits, human resources, insurance, tax, compliance and other matters and representing clients in dealings with the US Congress, Departments of Labor, Treasury, Health & Human Services, Federal Trade Commission, HUD and Justice, as well as a state legislatures attorneys general, insurance, labor,… [read post]