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The 2024 HIPAA Privacy Reproductive Health Care Regulations – Five Takeaways for Group Health Plans...
JD Supra· 3 days agoDepartment of Health & Human Services (“HHS”) published a final rule to amend the HIPAA Privacy Rules to support reproductive health care privacy (the “Reproductive... Rules ...
HHS Final Section 1557 Nondiscrimination Regulations: Gender-Affirming Care and the Role of Carriers...
The National Law Review· 2 days agoWhether and the extent to which group health plans, their carriers and TPAs may be subject to...
Health Care Week in Review: HHS Finalizes Rule Prohibiting Disability Discrimination; FDA Finalizes...
JD Supra· 6 days agoThis week, HHS finalized a rule that strengthens protections against disability discrimination in programs that receive HHS funding, FDA finalized a rule ...
Ten Takeaways From Long-Awaited Section 1557 Nondiscrimination Protections | JD Supra
JD Supra· 3 days agoOn April 26, 2024, the US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) issued a final rule (press release, fact sheet, FAQs) reinterpreting Section 1557 of the Affordable ...
Florida taking on HHS over bias rule
Politico· 4 days agoWhat’s next: Democrats plan to appeal with the assumption that Democratic-dominated higher courts will eventually let the Equal Rights Amendment stay on the November ballot ...
Right to Reproductive Health Care Privacy | JD Supra
JD Supra· 6 days agoHHS announced modifications last week to the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (“HIPAA”) Privacy Rule,[1] that will strengthen privacy protections ...
Avian Flu Update: U.S. Announces More Than $175 Million to Track, Contain H5N1
MedPage Today· 2 days ago"The risk to the public from this outbreak remains low," HHS Secretary Xavier Becerra said during an...
Final HIPAA Privacy Rule Increases Protection of Reproductive Health Care Data | JD Supra
JD Supra· 2 days agoThe Reproductive Health Care Rule is summarized by HHS in a fact sheet, and below with our perspective and take aways for health plan sponsors. In Dobbs ...
Steward Health Care files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy
Healthcare Dive· 6 days agoDallas-based Steward Health Care, the largest physician-led hospital operator in the country, filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy this morning in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District ...
JD Supra: Annual Report to Congress on Breaches of Unsecured Protected Health Information
JD Supra· 7 days agoThe U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), Office for Civil Rights (OCR) recently published an executive summary (Report) outlining key enforcement activities ...
