W ith respiratory-disease season in full swing and a bird flu outbreak rapidly evolving, the new Trump Administration has ordered federal health agencies to secure White House approval before ...

In a memo obtained by NPR, acting health secretary Dorothy Fink forbade staff from public communications on most matters ...

The agencies are charged with making decisions that touch the lives of every American and are the source of crucial ...

Amid a deluge of executive actions, the Trump administration has asked federal health agencies to pause external ...

Investopedia / Ryan Oakley A few factors make an employee non-exempt, such as being entitled to overtime pay, earning less than $684 a week per federal law, and holding executive, administrative ...

HHS reported the most AI use cases ... and pasted or manually entered into the appropriate testing process by the staff to ensure any code used from the chatbot's output meets the criteria ...

With the new Tripartite Guidelines on Flexible Work Arrangement Requests – in effect since Dec 1 – both office and non-office staff can formally submit flexi-work requests. Under the ...

For example, as adopted over 20 years ago, the current rule says the encryption of electronic personal health information is an "addressable" implementation specification, meaning, or misunderstood to ...

Trump’s own former Food and Drug Administration commissioner Scott Gottlieb said flatly that having Kennedy in charge of HHS “will cost lives in this country.” The conservative Wall Street ...

HHS plans to modify HIPAA to better safeguard ... Notify certain regulators within 24 hours when an employee's electronic access to EHR data or systems is changed or terminated.

According to HHS, large breaches caused by hacking and ransomware have increased 89 percent and 102 percent, respectively, since 2019. “This proposed rule to upgrade the HIPAA Security Rule ...

The United States Department of Health and Human Services' (HHS) Office for Civil Rights (OCR) has proposed new cybersecurity requirements for healthcare organizations with an aim to safeguard ...