Recently,OIG’s Office of Audit Services released its latest report on providers’ compliance with the Hospital Price Transparency Rule (the HPT Rule). The HPT Rule requires hospitals to make public (1) a machine-readable file containing a list of all standard charges for all items and...
providing or facilitating reproductive healthcare may rely on this exception to avoid claims of information blocking. HHS, in itsFact Sheet, has stated that the good faith standard is subjective and does not need to be accurate. In addition, good faith does not require any demonstration that an...
10.8 In the event of conduct in breach of the contract through the customer’s fault, especially in the case of default in payment, we shall have the right, without previously having to rescind the contract, to take back all goods subject to retention of title. The customer shall be oblige...
TDP is developed to be (at minimum) compliant with Section 508 of the Rehabilitation Act which mandates a WCAG 2.0 AA standard. To enable a left-shifted approach to accessibility and aid the team in implementing accessible solutions, Raft maintains an Accessibility Guide to help enable those less...
COVID HEALTH STANDARD AXED —The Occupational Safety and Health Administration said Monday it wouldend efforts to impose a Covid safety standardin health care settings, POLITICO’s Nick Niedzwiadek reports. The final rule had languished at the White House’s Office of Information and R...
FDA in January 2016, "revealed no evidence of data manipulation and confirmed that all Standard ...
Also, since the HIPAA Security Rule only applies to electronic PHI, it does not apply to services using a standard telephone line (i.e., landline). In general, telehealth providers should be cautious about relying on TSPs that do not sign BAAs and must conduct due diligence to ensure the...
The Security Rule audit focused on the requirements to conduct risk analysis and risk management. OCR found that only 14 percent of audited covered entities and 17 percent of audited business associates “substantially fulfilled” their regulatory responsibilities to safeguard electronic protected health in...
“naloxone”) is a medication that rapidly reverses the effects of opioid overdose and is the standard treatment for opioid overdose. FDA understands that naloxone is being made available to underserved communities through entities such as harm reduction programs and is aware of concerns that harm ...
necessary oversight for the program,” the spokesperson said. “Given that the questions weren’t generating reliable data, they did not meet that standard. Consequently, the questions are not included in the proposed 2017 surveys, which are currently published in the Federal Register for pu...