This issue of McDermott’s Healthcare Regulatory Check-Up highlights regulatory activity for January 2024. We discuss several US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) agency actions, including the new Innovation in...more
2/26/2024
/ 1115 Waivers ,
Anti-Kickback Statute ,
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) ,
Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) ,
False Claims Act (FCA) ,
Food and Drug Administration (FDA) ,
Healthcare ,
Life Sciences ,
Medicaid ,
OIG ,
Pharmaceutical Industry ,
Prescription Drugs ,
Prior Authorization ,
Regulatory Agenda ,
Regulatory Reform ,
Self-Referral
On October 18, 2023, the Office for Civil Rights (OCR) of the US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) issued two resource documents to help explain the privacy and security risks to patients’ protected health...more
10/25/2023
/ Cybersecurity ,
Data Privacy ,
Data Protection ,
Data Security ,
Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) ,
Digital Health ,
Electronic Protected Health Information (ePHI) ,
Health Care Providers ,
HIPAA Privacy Rule ,
OCR ,
Patient Privacy Rights ,
PHI ,
Telehealth