On December 28, 2015, by way of Notice 2016-4, the Department of the Treasury and the Internal Revenue Service ("IRS") extended the due dates for 2015 information reporting pursuant to the Affordable Care Act ("ACA"). Noting that some insurers and employers need...
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Employer Reporting Deadlines under the ACA Are Fast Approaching
If you employed 50 or more full-time employees (including full-time equivalent employees) in 2015, you are an "Applicable Large Employer" or "ALE" in accordance with the Affordable Care Act's ("ACA") Employer Shared Responsibility provisions under Section 4980H of the...
Protected Health Information and HIPAA – What You Need to Know Before You Respond to a Request or Subpoena
The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act ("HIPAA") Privacy Rule generally prohibits covered entities and their business associates from disclosing protected health information ("PHI") unless there is a valid written authorization or a specific exception...
Providers Must Ensure CMS is Aware of Changes to Practice Location
An administrative law judge ("ALJ") recently upheld the revocation of a Medicare Home Health Agency's ("HHA") billing privileges, based on the fact that the HHA did not properly notify CMS of a practice location change. 42 C.F.R. Section 424.516(e), requires certain...
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