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HHS Announces New Policy to Make Coverage More Accessible …

(3 days ago) WEBNew measures will help consumers compare health insurance plan choices. Today, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), through the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), announced new measures that will allow …

https://www.hhs.gov/about/news/2022/04/28/hhs-announces-new-policy-make-coverage-more-accessible-affordable-for-millions-americans-in-2023.html

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2024 Health Care Legislative and Regulatory Activity Forecast

(4 days ago) WEBThe Forecast for Legislative and Regulatory Activity on Health Care in 2024. The House of Representatives meets at the U.S. Capitol on October 18, 2023, in …

https://www.commonwealthfund.org/blog/2024/forecast-legislative-and-regulatory-activity-health-care-2024

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CMS Finalizes Rule to Expand Access to Health Information and …

(8 days ago) WEBFinal rule modernizes the health care system and reduces patient and provider burden by streamlining the prior authorization process. As part of the Biden …

https://www.hhs.gov/about/news/2024/01/17/cms-finalizes-rule-to-expand-access-to-health-information-and-improve-the-prior-authorization-process.html

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13 Years After the ACA: Modernizing the Health Care Laws to Meet

(5 days ago) WEBThe Affordable Care Act, considered by many to be perhaps the most consequential health care legislation since Medicare and Medicaid were enacted in …

https://www.aha.org/news/perspective/2023-03-24-13-years-after-aca-modernizing-health-care-laws-meet-changing-needs

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FACT SHEET: President Biden Announces New Actions to Lower …

(6 days ago) WEBSince the beginning of his Administration, President Biden has passed historic legislation to lower health care costs for tens of millions of Americans, took on Big …

https://www.whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/statements-releases/2023/07/07/fact-sheetpresident-biden-announces-new-actions-to-lower-health-care-costs-and-protect-consumers-from-scam-insurance-plans-and-junk-fees-as-part-of-bidenomics-push/

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Health Care Policy In 2023: Five Areas To Watch

(8 days ago) WEBBipartisan legislation providing federal protections for health care workers who experience violence and intimidation in their workplace 2023 will not usher in …

https://www.healthaffairs.org/content/forefront/health-care-policy-2023-five-areas-watch

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Inflation Reduction Act becomes law: How it will affect your health …

(2 days ago) WEBThe new law is the most significant health care legislation since the Affordable Care Act was passed more than a decade ago. A pharmacy technician grabs …

https://www.nbcnews.com/health/health-news/inflation-reduction-act-becomes-law-will-impact-health-care-rcna43090

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Biden-Harris Administration Proposes to Make Health Care …

(7 days ago) WEBToday, in a landmark effort to improve access to health care for millions of Americans, the Biden-Harris Administration proposed a new rule to overhaul the …

https://www.hhs.gov/about/news/2022/08/31/biden-harris-administration-proposes-to-make-health-care-enrollment-easier-for-millions-of-americans.html

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House Passes Build Back Better Act with Significant Health Care

(7 days ago) WEBThe House of Representatives today voted to pass a modified version of the Build Back Better Act (H.R. 5376), a roughly $1.75 trillion social spending package that …

https://www.aha.org/special-bulletin/2021-11-18-house-passes-build-back-better-act-significant-health-care-provisions

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How Biden's Spending Bill Will Change Healthcare

(Just Now) WEBAn overhaul of drug benefits would also reduce what patients pay for medicines, including a monthly $35 cap for insulin and an annual drug spending limit of $2,000. Around 2.5 million Medicare

https://www.nytimes.com/2021/11/18/briefing/biden-health-care-spending-bill.html

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2022 Congressional Outlook and Top 10 Federal Health Policy Issues …

(1 days ago) WEB6. Public Health Legislation: Only a short time after the onset of COVID-19 in February/March 2020, discussions began on Capitol Hill regarding how to shore up the nation's public health system to more effectively respond to future pandemics. These discussions have involved topics such as more stable and permanent funding for public …

https://www.hklaw.com/en/insights/publications/2022/01/2022-congressional-outlook-and-top-10-federal-health-policy-issues

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H.R.7585 - Health Equity and Accountability Act of 2022

(Just Now) WEBAdditionally, the bill (1) revises health information technology programs to address health disparities, and (2) supports health impact assessments and other efforts pertaining to …

https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/7585

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AHLA - Top Ten Issues in Health Law 2023

(9 days ago) WEBTop Ten Issues in Health Law 2023. +Listen to Episode 1. The U.S. Supreme Court’s opinion in Dobbs v.Jackson Women’s Health Organization (Dobbs) uprooted a half-century of Roe v.Wade precedent regarding abortion rights under constitutional law.The Dobbs ruling relegated the issue of abortion to the states and left individuals, families, …

https://www.americanhealthlaw.org/content-library/connections-magazine/article/a615bfea-660e-49cd-bf60-5a36e9a83750/Top-Ten-Issues-in-Health-Law-2023

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FACT SHEET: The President’s Budget Protects and Increases Access …

(2 days ago) WEBThe President and the Vice President believe that healthcare is a right, not a privilege. The Administration’s actions to protect and expand Americans’ access to …

https://www.whitehouse.gov/omb/briefing-room/2024/03/11/fact-sheet-the-presidents-budget-protects-and-increases-access-to-quality-affordable-healthcare/

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AHLA - Top Ten Issues in Health Law 2022

(4 days ago) WEBThis is seen in the passage of the Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act (2009), the accessibility and breast milk expression provisions of the Affordable Care Act (2010), …

https://www.americanhealthlaw.org/content-library/connections-magazine/article/d4c53b68-6b75-4a9f-a56c-5ed7122fc3b0/top-ten-issues-in-health-law

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FACT SHEET: Biden-Harris Administration Lowers Health Care …

(6 days ago) WEBHealth insurance is now more affordable than ever thanks to the American Rescue Plan. Because of the law’s enhanced tax credits, nine million Americans who …

https://www.whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/statements-releases/2021/08/10/fact-sheet-biden-harris-administration-lowers-health-care-costs/

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Most Significant Healthcare Legislation Since ACA Possible this …

(7 days ago) WEBOther Upcoming Congressional Activity. Stakeholders should also be aware of other opportunities for healthcare-related legislation. 2022 Appropriations: By September 30, Congress must pass appropriations bills to fund the government for 2022 or pass a continuing resolution to avoid a government shutdown. Sequestration: Congress …

https://avalere.com/insights/most-significant-healthcare-legislation-since-aca-possible-this-fall

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A field guide to U.S. healthcare reform: The evolution to

(3 days ago) WEB1. INTRODUCTION. In the United States (U.S.) between 1960 and 2019, healthcare spending as a percentage of U.S. Gross Domestic Product (GDP) grew from …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8223464/

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S.352 - Health Care Improvement Act of 2021 - Congress.gov

(5 days ago) WEB“There is hereby established the ‘State Health Insurance Affordability and Innovation Fund’ to be administered by the Secretary of Health and Human Services, acting through the …

https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/senate-bill/352/text

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Summary of State Legislative Efforts Aimed at Health Care

(9 days ago) WEBThe National Academy for State Health Policy tracked 35 bills on care delivery and payment transformation (introduced and enacted) across 17 states during …

https://nashp.org/summary-of-state-legislative-efforts-aimed-at-health-care-transformation-reforms/

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Health Care Policy Trends From the 2021 State Legislative Session

(2 days ago) WEBThis month, a majority of states are beginning to adjourn their 2021 legislative sessions. 1 Across the country, lawmakers considered and passed a wide …

https://www.jdsupra.com/legalnews/health-care-policy-trends-from-the-2021-5698415/

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Top 10 health, leave benefit compliance and policy issues in 2024

(8 days ago) WEBThese noncontroversial ACA reporting changes have a decent chance of becoming part of any House-Senate deal on final healthcare legislation. Mental health parity and access. Bipartisan legislative efforts on these issues — particularly to strengthen provider networks and extend telehealth flexibilities — are ongoing.

https://www.mercer.com/en-us/insights/law-and-policy/top-10-health-leave-benefit-compliance-and-policy-issues-in-2024/

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What HIPAA Security Rule Surprises Await Healthcare Providers for …

(6 days ago) WEBThe massive Change Healthcare cyberattack in February 2024 is just the latest in a long line of significant incidents that potentially compromise the privacy and security …

https://www.hklaw.com/en/insights/publications/2024/05/what-hipaa-security-rule-surprises-await-healthcare-providers

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On 12-Year Anniversary of the Affordable Care Act, New HHS

(Just Now) WEBToday, on the 12th anniversary of the Affordable Care Act (ACA), the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) released a new report highlighting …

https://www.hhs.gov/about/news/2022/03/23/12-year-anniversary-affordable-care-act-new-hhs-report-shows-ways-biden-harris-administrations-american-rescue-plan-investments-lowering-health-care-costs-expanding-coverage.html

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2023 Legislature on health care: What passed? What didn't?

(7 days ago) WEBRegulations drive up health care costs. Unfortunately, this misguided one rode the wave of pro-abortion fever in Washington state after the U.S. Supreme Court’s …

https://www.washingtonpolicy.org/publications/detail/2023-legislature-on-health-care-what-passed-what-didnt

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Here are the health care laws that Texas lawmakers changed The …

(1 days ago) WEBThe bipartisan legislation would have been an expansion on the state’s 2015 “Compassionate Use” law — which has, in a number of legislative changes since it …

https://www.texastribune.org/2023/06/08/texas-legislature-health-bills/

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How an M.L.S. Prepares You for the Legal Implications of AI in …

(8 days ago) WEBThree Legal Implications of AI in Healthcare. There are three major legal implications of AI in healthcare as it exists today; these relate to topics of patient …

https://news.miami.edu/law/stories/2024/05/how-an-mls-prepares-you-for-the-legal-implications-of-ai-in-healthcare.html

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A Time Bomb In The Affordable Care Act Is Set To Go Off In 2025

(5 days ago) WEBThe American Rescue Plan, which Democrats passed and Biden signed, boosted the Affordable Care Act’s financial assistance so that nobody has to pay more than 8.5% of …

https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/politics/a-time-bomb-in-the-affordable-care-act-is-set-to-go-off-in-2025/ar-BB1mbcxR

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CT House approves sweeping changes for nursing homes

(9 days ago) WEBCT House passes bill with sweeping changes for nursing homes. The measure, introduced by Gov. Ned Lamont, is the second passed by the House this …

https://ctmirror.org/2024/05/06/ct-nursing-home-bill-house/

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S.352 - Health Care Improvement Act of 2021 - Congress.gov

(Just Now) WEBShown Here: Introduced in Senate (02/22/2021) Health Care Improvement Act of 2021 This bill makes various changes to the health care marketplace, such as …

https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/senate-bill/352

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HHS OCR Isssues HIPAA Privacy Rule on Reproductive Health

(7 days ago) WEBIn order to comply with the Final Rule prohibition on the use and disclosure of PHI related to reproductive health care for certain purposes, Regulated Entities must, …

https://natlawreview.com/article/hipaa-privacy-final-rule-landmark-changes-related-reproductive-health-care

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DHS Announces Proposed Rule and Other Measures to Enhance …

(7 days ago) WEBFederal law bars individuals who pose a national security or public safety risk from asylum and withholding of removal, specifically those who have been convicted of …

https://www.dhs.gov/news/2024/05/09/dhs-announces-proposed-rule-and-other-measures-enhance-security-streamline-asylum

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TN legislature: New bills passed in 2024 will change justice system

(7 days ago) WEBBills affecting TN justice system passed in 2024: Prison time, bail rules, mental health. While debates over the governor's controversial private school voucher …

https://www.tennessean.com/story/news/politics/2024/05/06/tennessee-legislature-2024-new-bills-passed-change-judicial-system/73501872007/

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Senate Overwhelmingly Approves FAA Reauthorization Act

(3 days ago) WEBMay 9, 2024. Legislation sets national priorities to strengthen aviation safety standards, grow air traffic controller & safety inspector workforce, implement safety …

https://www.commerce.senate.gov/2024/5/senate-overwhelmingly-approves-faa-reauthorization-act

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Fact Sheet: Celebrating the Affordable Care Act HHS.gov

(9 days ago) WEBFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 18, 2022. Contact: HHS Press Office 202-690-6343 [email protected]. Fact Sheet: Celebrating the Affordable Care Act. 12 Years of …

https://www.hhs.gov/about/news/2022/03/18/fact-sheet-celebrating-affordable-care-act.html

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Occupational Safety and Health Administration

(8 days ago) WEBIn the interim, OSHA continues to direct significant existing outreach and enforcement resources to educate employers and workers and hold businesses …

https://www.osha.gov/news/newsreleases/national/05082024-0

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