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09/11/2013
The HHS Office for Civil Rights has sent a proposal to the Office of Management and Budget to ease the HIPAA barriers that prevent certain states from submitting mental health information to the background check system to purchase guns.
The HHS Office for Civil Rights has sent a proposal to the Office of Management and Budget to ease the HIPAA barriers that prevent certain states from submitting mental health information to the background check system to purchase guns.
The HHS Office for Civil Rights...
09/11/2013
Behavioral Healthcare Executive
09/11/2013
Four key organizations prepare for the latest reforms. In part one of this article, Britt Welch, of ACHC shares his views about health reform and its impact on accreditation-related products and offerings.
Four key organizations prepare for the latest reforms. In part one of this article, Britt Welch, of ACHC shares his views about health reform and its impact on accreditation-related products and offerings.
Four key organizations prepare...
09/11/2013
Behavioral Healthcare Executive
09/09/2013
In public statements and court arguments, HSD maintains that its handling of the Medicaid payment freeze is strictly "by the book.” In a 2012 paper, HSD counsel Larry Heyeck analyzed the ACA’s revised payment provisions.
In public statements and court arguments, HSD maintains that its handling of the Medicaid payment freeze is strictly "by the book.” In a 2012 paper, HSD counsel Larry Heyeck analyzed the ACA’s revised payment provisions.
In public statements and court...
09/09/2013
Behavioral Healthcare Executive
Blog
09/05/2013
The state Marketplaces are not private insurance companies or government-run health plans. Rather, they are a state-specific resource consumers can use to find out if they qualify for private health insurance plans and other health insurance...
The state Marketplaces are not private insurance companies or government-run health plans. Rather, they are a state-specific resource consumers can use to find out if they qualify for private health insurance plans and other health insurance...
The state Marketplaces are not...
09/05/2013
Behavioral Healthcare Executive
08/29/2013
Callers refute state's claim of minimal care problems following Medicaid behavioral health payment freeze
Callers refute state's claim of minimal care problems following Medicaid behavioral health payment freeze
Callers refute state's claim...
08/29/2013
Behavioral Healthcare Executive
Blog
08/21/2013
The Affordable Care Act (ACA) created a state Medicaid Expansion Initiative to provide health insurance coverage for the remaining population of uninsured adults who suffer from poverty. The program was designed as a primary tool to promote...
The Affordable Care Act (ACA) created a state Medicaid Expansion Initiative to provide health insurance coverage for the remaining population of uninsured adults who suffer from poverty. The program was designed as a primary tool to promote...
The Affordable Care Act (ACA)...
08/21/2013
Behavioral Healthcare Executive
Blog
08/14/2013
This week, fewer than 90 days remain until the launch of the state Health Insurance Marketplaces. These insurance bazaars will represent an essential Affordable Care Act (ACA) tool for providing insurance coverage to an estimated 20 million...
This week, fewer than 90 days remain until the launch of the state Health Insurance Marketplaces. These insurance bazaars will represent an essential Affordable Care Act (ACA) tool for providing insurance coverage to an estimated 20 million...
This week, fewer than 90 days...
08/14/2013
Behavioral Healthcare Executive
Blog
07/26/2013
Very early in June, the tenor changed just a few short days before the end of Iowa’s legislative session. Time was running out as well on the decision to participate in the Medicaid Expansion during 2014. If this deadline were missed,...
Very early in June, the tenor changed just a few short days before the end of Iowa’s legislative session. Time was running out as well on the decision to participate in the Medicaid Expansion during 2014. If this deadline were missed,...
Very early in June, the tenor...
07/26/2013
Behavioral Healthcare Executive
News
07/25/2013
The settlement ensures that thousands of residents of 23 large "adult homes" will have the opportunity to live in their own homes with the services they need to succeed and be participants in their communities.
The settlement ensures that thousands of residents of 23 large "adult homes" will have the opportunity to live in their own homes with the services they need to succeed and be participants in their communities.
The settlement ensures that...
07/25/2013
Behavioral Healthcare Executive
Blog
06/25/2013
For several centuries, the more astute have periodically warned us that those who are poor die earlier than those who are more affluent. More recently, they also have alerted us that the poor have much higher rates of mental illness, which...
For several centuries, the more astute have periodically warned us that those who are poor die earlier than those who are more affluent. More recently, they also have alerted us that the poor have much higher rates of mental illness, which...
For several centuries, the more...
06/25/2013
Behavioral Healthcare Executive

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