'SNL' cold open has Kate McKinnon's Hillary Clinton warning Dems: 'We lost before' – Fox News

31. October 2020 HIPAA 0
‘SNL’ cold open has Kate McKinnon’s Hillary Clinton warning Dems: ‘We lost before’  Fox News ‘SNL’ has Jim Carrey’s Joe Biden read a spooky Halloween story about the election  CNN ‘SNL’ basically endorses Joe Biden in pre-election episode  New York Post SNL tells Halloween horror story warning that Trump could win reelection  The Washington Post On ‘S.N.L.’, Jim Carrey ...

Trump's Favorite COVID Adviser Goes on Kremlin-Backed RT to Blast Lockdowns as 'Epic Failure' – The Daily Beast

31. October 2020 HIPAA 0
Trump’s Favorite COVID Adviser Goes on Kremlin-Backed RT to Blast Lockdowns as ‘Epic Failure’  The Daily Beast A once restrained Fauci unleashes on White House coronavirus approach days before election  CNN EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: Dr. Birx calls for Utah ‘required tests’ and limited interactions  KUTV 2News ‘A whole lot of hurt’: Fauci warns of covid-19 surge, offers blunt assessment ...

HHS and DOD Announce $119 Million Contract to Hologic to Better Meet the Demand of COVID-19 Testing

31. October 2020 EHR, EMR, Health, HIPAA 0
Today, as part of an ongoing collaboration between the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and the U.S. Department of Defense (DOD), the two departments awarded Hologic, Inc. a $119 million contract to establish additional domestic production to increase diagnostic testing capacity for SARS-CoV-2. This investment will enable Hologic, Inc. to expand production ...

Readout from the Trump Administration’s 40th Governors Briefing on COVID-19 Response and Vaccine Distribution Best Practices

31. October 2020 EHR, EMR, Health, HIPAA 0
Today, U.S. Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Alex Azar led a discussion with the chief executives and senior leaders of approximately 50 states, territories, and the city of Washington, D.C., and the White House Coronavirus Task Force on local, state, and federal COVID-19 response and recovery efforts and continued collaboration on vaccine distribution and ...

City Health Department failed to terminate former employee’s access to protected health information

31. October 2020 EHR, EMR, Health, HIPAA 0
The City of New Haven, Connecticut (New Haven) has agreed to pay $202,400 to the Office for Civil Rights (OCR) at the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and to implement a corrective action plan to settle potential violations of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) Privacy and Security Rules.  The ...

Trump Administration Producing Supply Kits to Safely Administer COVID-19 Vaccines to Americans

31. October 2020 EHR, EMR, Health, HIPAA 0
In support of Operation Warp Speed (OWS), the Trump Administration is preparing to provide ancillary supply kits to help healthcare workers who will be administering COVID-19 vaccines. Several candidate vaccines are in clinical trials to test their safety and efficacy; the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) would need to approve or authorize any vaccine ...

KidneyX Artificial Kidney Prize Offers $10 Million to Accelerate Artificial Kidney Development

31. October 2020 EHR, EMR, Health, HIPAA 0
Today, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and the American Society of Nephrology (ASN) launched the KidneyX Artificial Kidney Prize to accelerate the development of artificial kidneys toward human clinical trials. This multiphase competition is KidneyX’s first fully dedicated effort toward artificial kidney advancement, with initial phases offering up to $10 million ...

Trump baselessly claims doctors are inflating coronavirus death counts for money as cases again hit record levels – CNN

30. October 2020 HIPAA 0
Trump baselessly claims doctors are inflating coronavirus death counts for money as cases again hit record levels  CNN Trump Questions Laura Ingraham for Wearing Mask to His Rally, Says He Doesn’t Know What Happened to Fox News  Newsweek Donald Trump Jr. put a perfect exclamation point on his father’s bungling of Covid-19  CNN Donald Trump Jr.’s ugly rant ...