The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office for Civil Rights recently issued guidance on individuals’ rights to access medical records under the Privacy Rule (45 C.F.R. 160; 45 C.F.R. 164, Subparts A & E) of the Health …
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The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has just updated its blood donor deferral policy, recommending that men who have sex with men (MSM) be deferred only if they have had sexual contact with another man within the past 12 months. …
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services and U.S. Department of the Treasury recently released guidance (80 Fed. Reg. 78131, 12/16/15) for State Innovation Waivers under Section 1332 of the Affordable Care Act (Pub. L. No. 111-148, Title I, …
The Ohio Department of Aging recently issued a final rule that updated its web-based Long-Term Care Consumer Guide, and amended several sections under Ohio Administrative Code (OAC) Chapter 173-45. The Long-Term Care Consumer Guide enables one “to search for and …
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is conducting a Moving Forward: Collaborative Approaches to Medical Device Cybersecurity workshop, at the FDA White Oak campus in Silver Spring, MD, on 20-21 January 2016. This free public workshop is being conducted …
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