23 Feb, 2021 Fifth Circuit vacates $4.3M HHS enforcement penalty for HIPAA violations By Milada Goturi Last month, the US Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit issued a ruling vacating a $4.3 million dollar civil monetary penalty (CMP)...
03 Feb, 2021 HHS provides updated guidance on Provider Relief Fund reporting requirements By Nicole Jobe On January 15, 2021, the Department of Health and Human Services (“HHS”) announced it has amended the reporting timeline for those who...
24 Aug, 2020 HHS provides update for Provider Relief Fund reporting requirements By Nicole Jobe The Provider Relief Fund was established as part of the CARES Act to reimburse eligible health care providers for expenses or lost...
17 Jan, 2019 HHS issues voluntary health care cybersecurity guidelines By Milada Goturi On December 28, 2018, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (“HHS”) published the “Health Industry Cybersecurity Practices...