Health Populi

SEPTEMBER 17, 2020

In addition, people living in states that failed to expand Medicaid as part of the Affordable Care Act provisions were also at greater risk of inadequate coverage. In 2003, the Institute of Medicine (IOM) published the book, Unequal Treatment: Confronting Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Health Care. Onward, health citizens.

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HIPAA Journal

DECEMBER 31, 2022

According to the most recent update, the HHS has received almost 300,000 complaints since the compliance date of the Privacy Rule (April 2003). Most administrative HIPAA violations are investigated by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), while civil HIPAA violations are investigated by HHS´ Office for Civil Rights (OCR).

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Natalia Mazina

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

DIR fees were implemented with the creation of the Part D program through the passage of the Medicare Modernization Act of 2003. What are DIR fees? DIR stands for Direct and Indirect Remuneration.

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HIPAA Journal

JANUARY 23, 2024

The Theranos Scandal Theranos was a blood testing startup founded by Elizabeth Holmes in 2003. The HHS-OIG has the authority under 1128(a) of the Social Security Act to exclude individuals from participation in Medicare, Medicaid, and other Federal health care programs.

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AIHC

MARCH 28, 2022

trillion government-wide from fiscal years 2003 through 2019. The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) owns the NCCI program and is responsible for all decisions regarding its contents. These are reimbursements that should not have been made or that were made in incorrect amounts. According to the U.S.

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New Jersey Healthcare Blog

JULY 22, 2022

The chapter describes the policies and procedures of the New Jersey Medicaid/NJ FamilyCare program regarding transportation services. On April 4, 2022, at 54 N.J.R. 620(b), the Department of Human Services, Division of Medical Assistance and Health Services adopted amendments to Transportation Services Rules. See N.J.A.C. 191 (N.J.S.A.

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HIPAA Journal

MARCH 30, 2022

It was not until 2002 that the Privacy Rule was published, and 2003 that the Security Rule was published. However, the biggest health care initiative of the second Clinton presidency was the Children´s Health Insurance Program (CHIP) which provided health care benefits for children of working families who do not qualify for Medicaid.

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Bill of Health

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

When Congress passed a federal law banning the procedure in 2003, the bill did not include a health exception. After Dobbs , conservative groups have made similar arguments in defending laws banning gender-affirming care for minors and excluding such care from Medicaid and other insurance programs.

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Health Populi

MAY 10, 2018

One-fourth of insured Americans, about 41 million people, were defined as under-insured in late 2016, double the 2003 rate when The Fund began to poll on this question. That’s more per capita spending than for obesity, and nearly equal to Medicaid spending. ” The answer: not well. The post Guns, Jobs, or Health Care?

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Health Populi

DECEMBER 6, 2018

This sentiment has been relatively stable since 2000 except for two big outlying years: a spike of 69% in 2006, and a low-point in 2003 of 42%. Gallup points out in its analysis that the government is already a major health care channeler and funder through Medicare and Medicaid. Most people in the U.S.

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Health Populi

NOVEMBER 2, 2020

The key issues for health care voters were costs (for care and prescription drugs) and access (read: protecting pre-existing conditions and expanding Medicaid). In 2003, Denise wrote that, “eHealth is the means to deliver responsive healthcare tailored to the needs of the citizen,” invoking that “C”-word quite purposefully.

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