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New HIPAA Regulations in 2022-2023

HIPAA Journal

The compliance date for the CMS rule was July 1, 2021. HIPAA-covered entities are then given a grace period to make the necessary changes before compliance with the new HIPAA regulations becomes mandatory and the HIPAA changes become enforceable. The HITECH Act called for an increase in penalties for non-compliance with the HIPAA.

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Three Reactions to Braidwood v. Becerra

Bill of Health

Food and Drug Administration approved PrEP for preventative use in 2012, discussions among certain health professionals and lawmakers around the drug have focused on its status as a “party drug” or a “license for promiscuity.” Yet, ever since the U.S.

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April-July 2022 State Regulatory Developments

New Jersey Healthcare Blog

509(a), Governor Murphy issued an Executive Order updating and clarifying timeframes for requiring covered workers at health care facilities and high-risk congregate settings to be up-to-date with their COVID-19 vaccinations, including having received a booster shot. On April 4, 2022, at 54 N.J.R. See Executive Order No.