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Failing to comply with various federal group health plan mandates, including COBRA and HIPAA portability, just got riskier and costlier for employers.
On October 9, 2009, CMS issued a proposed rule, Policy and Technical Changes to the Medicare Advantage and the Medicare Prescription Drug Benefit Programs (Proposed Rule), which establishes new and revised rules for Medicare managed care (Part C), Medicare Advantage (MA), and Medicare prescription drug plans (Part D). CMS will accept comments on the Proposed Rule until December 8, 2009.
The Office for Civil Rights of the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) recently issued a proposed regulation implementing certain provisions of Title I of the Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act of 2008 (GINA) that clarifies the status of genetic information as protected health information under the HIPAA Privacy Rule.
New measures for foreign currency loans and foreign currency indexed loans.
Competition authorities continue to examine various aspects of the pharmaceutical industry.
HITECH Act Greatly Expands Scope of HIPAA'sApplicability and Enforcement and Increases Civil MonetaryPenalties for Violations.
Hospitals that look to health reform initiatives for a reduction in their burden of uncompensated care may find that declining compensation for related costs offsets any expected gains.
In whatever form biosimilar legislation might take, patent holders will need to review their patent portfolios carefully.
To sell a medicine in the European Union (EU), a marketing authorisation (MA) is required.
The next chapter in the ongoing effort by the federal government to narrow the permissible uses of personal health information by entities engaged in the health care industry has arrived.
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