Today, U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Tom Price, M.D., attended the Opening Ceremony of the first G20 Health Ministers Meeting. The meeting takes place May 19 and 20 in Berlin, Germany. Secretary Price welcomes the opportunity to meet with his global counterparts and issued the following statement on the meeting: “On behalf of the ...
On Wednesday, May 17th, and Thursday, May 18th, Health and Human Services Secretary Tom Price, M.D., traveled to Liberia as the first stop in a three-nation tour to highlight the United States’ role in and commitment to global health security. During his time in Liberia, Secretary Price met with Liberian President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf—as well ...
Potential HIPAA Pitfalls for Developers of Healthcare AppsJD Supra (press release)Consumer-facing products that are not made available on behalf of a covered entity or business associate generally will not be subject to HIPAA, but may be subject to stringent privacy and security requirements under the Federal Trade Commission Act … Powered by WPeMatico
Simon Says: “HIPAA” is not a Four Letter WordLexology (registration)This is the first of a three-part series on the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act, better known as HIPAA. To help reduce some of the dread HIPAA compliance can prompt, we’ll look at the basics of HIPAA, current security enforcement … Powered by WPeMatico
Memorial Hermann’s Use of Patient Name in Press Release Leads …The National Law ReviewOCR announced HIPAA related settlement with Memorial Hermann Health System, largest not for profit health system in southeast Texas.HHS OCR Resumes HIPAA Enforcement Action Announcements …JD Supra (press release)OCR Fines Texas Health System For Alleged HIPAA Privacy Rule ViolationLexology (registration) all 4 ...
Health and Human Services Secretary Tom Price, M.D. today announced the selection of five entrepreneurial projects for investment by the Secretary’s Ventures Fund (HHS Ventures). The projects were chosen from across HHS and are part of the latest round of funding and support designed to advance the Department’s innovation agenda. “As we begin the Reimagine ...
CNN Texas girl chokes on fidget spinner partCNN(CNN) Fidget spinners are driving many adults crazy, but one Texas woman is warning about her daughter’s dangerous experience. The mother is sharing her experience in hopes it will serve as a warning to other parents about the choking hazards of the …Fidget spinner gets lodged in girl’s throatFox ...
Health and Human Services Secretary Tom Price, M.D., issued the following statement on the release of the State Innovation Waiver Checklist, a tool designed to help states seek waivers from certain Obamacare requirements: “The failure of the individual marketplace under Obamacare is driving insurers out of counties and states at an alarming rate, leaving millions ...
HealthITSecurity.com Maintaining HIPAA Privacy through Increased Patient AccessHealthITSecurity.comMay 15, 2017 – The HIPAA Privacy Rule is not something that covered entities or business associates can afford to ignore, even as technology continues to evolve and patients have increased access to their own records. AHIMA raised a key issue though in … Powered by WPeMatico
Wireless Healthcare Services Provider’s $2.5m Settlement Demonstrates Why Understanding HIPAA Requirements Is …The National Law ReviewThe U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Office for Civil Rights (OCR) announced a $2.5 million Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) settlement with CardioNet, which is a company that provides remote mobile … and more » Powered ...
