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Proposal aims to prevent ambulance service gaps in North Dakota
The Bismarck Tribune· 9 hours agoThe North Dakota EMS Association is calling on lawmakers to implement a new program under the...
Proposed changes to state Medicaid plans could shake up health coverage for 1.8 million low-income...
Texas Tribune via Yahoo News· 11 hours agoAt least four have said that they are considering legal action if they aren’t successful with their...
Administration Finally Releases Proposed Drug Importation Policies for Stakeholder and Public...
The National Law Review· 6 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 ...
HHS Announces Planned Cybersecurity Initiatives for Healthcare Sector
The National Law Review· 3 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 pandemic plan’s a lot like the old one
Politico· 6 hours agoWhy it matters: Legislators and care providers are concerned that social media is contributing to a mounting youth mental health crisis. Advocacy groups...
Becerra Gets Sharp Questions From All Sides at Budget Hearing
MedPage Today· 19 hours agoHHS Secretary Xavier Becerra was getting heat from both sides of the aisle at a House Energy &...
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 ...
Action Steps Health Plans Should Take Now In Response To New DOL Guidance on Mental Health Parity
The National Law Review· 2 days 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 ...
The federal government failed on mpox. Ritchie Torres's new bill addresses that (exclusive)
The Advocate· 11 hours agoIn response to these challenges, out U.S. Rep. Ritchie Torres, a New York Democrat, has introduced...
New HHS Rule and Enforcement Focus on Provider Religious/Conscience Opt-out Rights
The National Law Review· 2 days 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 ...