Daca program must reopen for new applications, judge rules – The Guardian

04. December 2020 HIPAA 0
Daca program must reopen for new applications, judge rules  The Guardian Judge Orders Government to Fully Reinstate DACA Program  The New York Times Judge Orders Trump Administration To Restore DACA As It Existed Under Obama  NPR Federal court restores DACA program, orders DHS to accept new applicants  Fox News U.S. Government Ordered to Reinstate Protections for ‘Dreamers’  U.S. News & ...

Republican congressman explains planned challenge to Electoral College results – Fox News

04. December 2020 HIPAA 0
Republican congressman explains planned challenge to Electoral College results  Fox News Latest news on the Trump-Biden transition: Live updates  CNN Biden officially secures enough electors to become president  The Philadelphia Inquirer Minnesota Supreme Court dismisses GOP lawsuit trying to stop election certification  KSTP Nevada judge tosses Trump campaign’s election challenge  Las Vegas Review-Journal View Full Coverage on Google News Powered ...

Newsom faces backlash for closing playgrounds in new order – Los Angeles Times

04. December 2020 HIPAA 0
Newsom faces backlash for closing playgrounds in new order  Los Angeles Times Newsom’s stay-home order set to take effect in SoCal this weekend after ICU capacity drops  KTLA Los Angeles California’s Stay-at-Home Orders: What to Know About Newsom’s Measures  The New York Times Newsom and Garcetti complicate California COVID-19 rules  Los Angeles Times Map: California’s 5 regions that could ...

HHS Finalizes Good Guidance Practices Rule and Issues Advisory Opinion Regarding Compliance with Notice-and-Comment Obligations

04. December 2020 EHR, EMR, Health, HIPAA 0
Today, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) finalized a Good Guidance Practices rule to help ensure that the public receives appropriate notice of new guidance documents and that HHS guidance documents do not impose obligations on regulated parties that are not already reflected in statutes or regulations. This final rule implements Executive Order ...

HHS Amends PREP Act Declaration, Including to Expand Access to COVID-19 Countermeasures Via Telehealth

04. December 2020 EHR, EMR, Health, HIPAA 0
Today, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) issued a fourth amendment to the Declaration under the Public Readiness and Emergency Preparedness Act (PREP Act) to increase access to criticial countermeasures against COVID-19. “During the pandemic, the Trump Administration has made broader use of the PREP Act to expand access to potentially life-saving ...

Secretary Azar Statement on Maternal Health Actions

04. December 2020 EHR, EMR, Health, HIPAA 0
On Thursday, the Department of Health and Human Services announced an HHS Action Plan, a Surgeon General’s Call to Action, a new public-private partnership to reduce maternal mortality and morbidity. HHS Secretary Alex Azar issued the following statement: “Maternal mortality should be a ‘never’ event in American healthcare, and we are committed to making the ...

David Perdue appears to tacitly acknowledge Biden’s victory in video call with Republican group – The Washington Post

03. December 2020 HIPAA 0
David Perdue appears to tacitly acknowledge Biden’s victory in video call with Republican group  The Washington Post ‘One of the nuttier things I’ve seen’: MAGA civil war erupts in Georgia  POLITICO Republican U.S. judges choose Constitution over Trump as election fraud cases keep failing  Yahoo News Attention, Andy Harris: Supporting Trump’s lies about the election is unpatriotic | ...

Vaccines offer hope for end to pandemic, but brutal months lie ahead – The Washington Post

03. December 2020 HIPAA 0
Vaccines offer hope for end to pandemic, but brutal months lie ahead  The Washington Post US virus deaths top 3,100 in single day for first time; ex-presidents vow to get vaccine publicly  STLtoday.com US Covid-19 hospitalizations set another daunting record at 100,667  CNN Coronavirus News: US daily death toll highest since start of pandemic  WABC-TV As COVID-19 persists, more ...