The Department of Health and Human Services, Office of Civil Rights (HHS-OCR) published two trend reports, one on HIPAA Privacy,...

On Feb. 8, the Department of Health and Human Services' Office for Civil Rights (HHS-OCR) and the Substance Abuse and Mental Health...

Private equity (PE) in long-term care has been the subject of regulatory scrutiny after the publication of recent studies suggesting...

At a recent Health Care Compliance Association conference in Washington, D.C., a leader of the Medicare Fraud Strike Force indicated that...

On Oct. 30, in honor of National Cybersecurity Awareness Month, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office for Civil...

It was an honor to speak with Gail Javitt, director, Hyman Phelps & McNamara PC, on this interesting topic for an American Health Law...

In a noteworthy development following a three-day strike, Kaiser Permanente and a coalition of unions reached a tentative agreement that...

In two recent speeches, the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) expressed its commitment to a recently announced two-part pilot program...

There has been a lot of news coverage of late about nurse staffing shortages and staff departures from the healthcare industry generally....

The U.S. Department of Justice's (DOJ) Consumer Protection Branch continues to use its joint civil and criminal authority under the Food,...