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HHS Announces Planned Cybersecurity Initiatives for Healthcare Sector
The National Law Review· 2 days agoThe U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has announced a plan to provide resources and incentives for the healthcare industry to adopt cybersecurity ...
New HHS Rule and Enforcement Focus on Provider Religious/Conscience Opt-out Rights
The National Law Review· 1 day agoIn May 2019, the US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office for Civil Rights (OCR) issued the final rule “Protecting Statutory Conscience Rights in Health Care ...
Action Steps Health Plans Should Take Now In Response To New DOL Guidance on Mental Health Parity
The National Law Review· 1 day agoThe Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021 (CAA) added a requirement for health plans to document their compliance with nonquantitative treatment limitations (NQTLs) under the Mental Health Parity ...
HHS announces $3.5 million HIPAA settlement with Fresenius resolving five breach reports
The National Law Review· 6 days agoDepartment of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office for Civil Rights (OCR) and adopt a comprehensive corrective action plan to settle ...
Administration Finally Releases Proposed Drug Importation Policies for Stakeholder and Public...
The National Law Review· 5 days agoAt the end of July 2019, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) jointly published the Safe Importation ...
Don’t Forget About These Three HIPAA Compliance Requirements
The National Law Review· 10 hours agoGiven all the focus on new group health plans requirements like the No Surprises Act and Mental...
...Healthcare Cybersecurity Is a Priority for National Security: U.S. HHS Issues Healthcare Sector...
The National Law Review· 1 day agoUndoubtedly, the healthcare sector is central to the nation’s critical infrastructure, and it remains vulnerable to increasing cybersecurity risks. The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services ...
White House Executive Order on Artificial Intelligence: Implications for the Health Care and Life...
The National Law Review· 1 day agoThis EO is a significant milestone as companies and other organizations globally grapple with the trustworthy use and creation of AI. Previous Biden-Harris Administration action< ...
$500,000 Settlement for Failure to Comply with Basic HIPAA Compliance Requirements
The National Law Review· 3 days agoDepartment of Health and Human Services (HHS-OCR) entered into a $500,000 no-fault settlement and two year corrective action plan (CAP ...
JD Supra: Antitrust Agencies’ Health Care RFI Signals Increased Scrutiny of PE Deals
JD Supra· 7 days agoThe RFI was issued pursuant to the White House’s December 2023 action plan to “lower health care and prescription drug costs by promoting competition.”