WASHINGTON, March 24 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has released the following public communication dated March 7, 2025, from the Association for Utah Community Health: * * * To: Anthony Archeval Acting Director, Office for Civil Rights (OCR) U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Hubert H. Humphrey Building, Room 509F 200 Independence Avenue SW Washington, DC 20201 RE: HIPAA Security Rule to Strengthen the Cybersecurity of Electronic Protected Health Informati  more

WASHINGTON, March 24 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has released the following public communication dated March 7, 2025, from Maine Primary Care Association, Augusta: * * * To: Anthony Archeval Acting Director, Office for Civil Rights (OCR) U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Hubert H. Humphrey Building, Room 509F 200 Independence Avenue SW Washington, DC 20201 RE: HIPAA Security Rule to Strengthen the Cybersecurity of Electronic Protected Health Information  more

WASHINGTON, March 24 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has released the following public communication dated March 7, 2025, from Mantachie Rural Health Care Inc., Mississippi: * * * To: Anthony Archeval Acting Director, Office for Civil Rights (OCR) U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Hubert H. Humphrey Building, Room 509F 200 Independence Avenue SW Washington, DC 20201 RE: HIPAA Security Rule to Strengthen the Cybersecurity of Electronic Protected Health Infor  more

WASHINGTON, March 24 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has released the following public communication dated March 7, 2025, from the National Association of Community Health Centers: * * * To: Anthony Archeval Acting Director, Office for Civil Rights (OCR) U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Hubert H. Humphrey Building, Room 509F 200 Independence Avenue SW Washington, DC 20201 RE: HIPAA Security Rule to Strengthen the Cybersecurity of Electronic Protected Healt  more

WASHINGTON, March 24 -- Sterling Medical Associates Inc., based in Cincinnati, Ohio, has had its protest denied by the General Accountability Office (GAO). The company challenged the Army's decision to exclude its proposal from consideration for a task order under RFP No. W9114F-22-R-0002. This contract aimed to provide medical services to supplement staff at military treatment facilities and health clinics. Sterling Medical disputed the Army's evaluation of its past performance. The Army sough  more

WASHINGTON, March 24 -- The General Accountability Office (GAO) has denied a protest filed by Chase Supply Inc., a small business operating as Chase Defense Partners from Hampton, Virginia. The protest challenged the Defense Logistics Agency's (DLA) award of a contract to Crushproof Tubing Co., a small business based in McComb, Ohio, for air duct hose assemblies. The dispute arose from Request for Quotations (RFQ) No. SPE7MX-25-24-R-X017, which sought suppliers for specific National Stock Numbe  more