Well, that was quite a week. Even with a federal holiday right in the middle, there were a number of developments in health care law that...
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Late on Wednesday June 18, Judge Matthew J. Kacsmaryk of the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Texas issued an order...
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Office for Civil Rights (“OCR”) will start to enforce compliance later this month with...
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (“CMS”) and the Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (“ONC”)...
In a final rule published on April 26, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (“HHS”) amends the HIPAA Privacy Rule to bolster...
The Department of Health and Human Services Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (ONC) has published its...
HIPAA enforcement actions in the past year have continued to focus on the patient right to access initiative and large scale data...
On Monday, April 12, 2023, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Office for Civil Rights (OCR) issued a notice of proposed...
Health care and health care-adjacent organizations are seeing a steep increase in risk arising from the frequently utilized third-party...
The Department of Health and Human Services recently issued a proposed rule that would streamline the federal regulations governing the...
The Office for Civil Rights (“OCR”) at the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (“HHS”) recently issued a bulletin highlighting...
On June 29, 2022, the U.S. Department of Health & Human Services’ Office for Civil Rights (“OCR”) issued two pieces of guidance...
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, firearm injuries are a serious public health problem in the United States....