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Biden-Harris Administration Takes Historic Action to …

(5 days ago) WEBThe Biden-Harris Administration is committed to bolstering the health care workforce and ensuring the contributions of workers across the long-term care sector are appropriately valued. CMS is developing a $75 million national nursing home staffing …

https://www.hhs.gov/about/news/2024/04/22/biden-harris-administration-takes-historic-action-increase-access-quality-care-support-families-care-workers.html

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FACT SHEET: President Biden Announces New Actions to …

(6 days ago) WEBUnder the new rules, if finalized, plans that claim to be “short-term” health insurance would be limited to just 3 months, or a maximum of 4 months, if extended – …

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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President signs FY 2024 funding for HHS, other programs …

(9 days ago) WEBMar 25, 2024 - 03:01 PM. President Biden March 24 signed legislation funding the rest of the federal government through Sept. 30, including Department of Health and Human …

https://www.aha.org/news/headline/2024-03-25-president-signs-fy-2024-funding-hhs-other-programs-law

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Health Care Policy In 2023: Five Areas To Watch Health …

(8 days ago) WEBAccording to the Council for Affordable Quality Health care, moving to fully electronic transactions could save the health care system $16.3 billion a year—shaving …

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

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HHS Finalizes Policies to Make Coverage More Accessible …

(Just Now) WEBToday, the Biden-Harris Administration, through the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), announced measures that will make coverage more …

https://www.hhs.gov/about/news/2023/04/17/hhs-finalizes-policies-make-coverage-more-accessible-expand-behavioral-health-care-access-millions-americans-2024.html

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House Passes Build Back Better Act with Significant Health …

(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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All Info - S.352 - 117th Congress (2021-2022): Health Care …

(9 days ago) WEBThis bill makes various changes to the health care marketplace, such as expanding premium assistance, encouraging states to expand Medicaid, and …

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

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New Healthcare Laws Taking Effect in 2024 - GoodRx

(8 days ago) WEBNew federal and state healthcare laws going into effect in 2024 will provide enhanced consumer protections for people with commercial health insurance, Medicare, …

https://www.goodrx.com/health-topic/finance/new-healthcare-laws-2024

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2022 Congressional Outlook and Top 10 Federal Health Policy …

(1 days ago) WEB1. COVID-19 Public Health Emergency (PHE)/Telehealth: As the pandemic wears on, the healthcare industry has found itself in an unprecedented state of flux. The …

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

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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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AHLA - Top Ten Issues in Health Law 2022

(4 days ago) WEBThe change increases the potential penalties for a year of noncompliance for hospitals over 550 beds from $109,500 to a maximum of $2,007,500. The increased penalties apply to …

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

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Biden administration restores protections for gay and transgender …

(5 days ago) WEBThe Biden administration announced a new rule Friday expanding safeguards against potential discrimination of gay and transgender Americans seeking …

https://www.cnn.com/2024/04/27/politics/lgbtq-health-care-biden-administration-rules-affordable-care-act/index.html

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Reviewing Important Health Care Law and Policy Updates

(7 days ago) WEBWith the end of the first quarter of 2024, we highlight five developments, changes, or challenges that health systems, hospitals, nursing homes, clinics, …

https://www.natlawreview.com/article/fast-five-important-law-and-policy-updates-us-health-care-transactions

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Most nursing homes don't have enough staff to meet the federal …

(4 days ago) WEBThe new rules mean 4 out of 5 nursing homes will need more aides and nurses. Unions hailed the change, but advocates say it's not enough care, while nursing …

https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2024/04/24/1246628171/nursing-home-staffing-final-rule-medicare-medicaid

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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 …

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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AHLA - Top Ten Issues in Health Law 2024

(4 days ago) WEBTop Ten Issues in Health Law 2024. 1. Health Care’s AI Transformation: Managing Risks and Rewards in an Evolving Landscape. While artificial intelligence (AI) …

https://www.americanhealthlaw.org/content-library/connections-magazine/article/d91b2697-e96b-49e4-84c1-1b8399406f5e/Top-Ten-Issues-in-Health-Law

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

(1 days ago) WEBNationwide, the rate of violence for health care workers increased more than 60% between 2011 and 2018, and the federal Occupational Safety and Health …

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

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Biden administration finalizes controversial minimum staffing …

(5 days ago) WEBMeeting the proposed mandate would require nursing homes to hire more than 100,000 additional nurses and nurse aides at an annual cost of $6.8 billion, according to …

https://www.cnn.com/2024/04/22/politics/nursing-home-minimum-staffing-rule/index.html

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Legislation That Impacts Nurses In 2023, State and National List

(6 days ago) WEBNursing Legislation at the State Level Alabama House Bill 133. This Preceptor Tax Incentive bill, represented by Neil Rafferty, is a program where it will …

https://nurse.org/articles/nursing-legislation-state-and-national/

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What's at stake as the Supreme Court hears case about abortion in

(4 days ago) WEBAttorneys for Idaho defend its abortion law, arguing that "every circumstance described by the administration's declarations involved life-threatening circumstances …

https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2024/04/23/1246611400/whats-at-stake-as-the-supreme-court-hears-idaho-case-about-abortion-in-emergenci

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Biden administration issues new rule to protect privacy of those

(5 days ago) WEBThe fight over abortion continues in many state legislatures and courts. Most recently on April 9, Arizona’s Supreme Court reinstated a 1864 law, rooted in the Civil …

https://edition.cnn.com/2024/04/22/health/biden-administration-new-rule-reproductive-health-care-privacy/index.html

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What the New Overtime Rule Means for Workers

(6 days ago) WEBThis rule change would benefit me greatly and ensure that my time is paid for!” and “Please, I would love to be paid for the extra hours I work!” The department’s final …

https://blog.dol.gov/2024/04/23/what-the-new-overtime-rule-means-for-workers

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FTC Announces Rule Banning Noncompetes Federal Trade …

(8 days ago) WEBToday, the Federal Trade Commission issued a final rule to promote competition by banning noncompetes nationwide, protecting the fundamental freedom of …

https://www.ftc.gov/news-events/news/press-releases/2024/04/ftc-announces-rule-banning-noncompetes

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State of New Jersey

(4 days ago) WEBThe mission of the Division of Consumer Affairs, within the Department of Law and Public Safety, is to protect the public from fraud, deceit, misrepresentation and …

https://www.nj.gov/oag/newsreleases20/pr20200811c.html

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Supreme Court to examine a federal-state conflict over emergency

(2 days ago) WEBThe law provides that hospitals receiving Medicare and Medicaid payments from the federal government — and that is most hospitals — must provide stabilizing …

https://www.npr.org/2024/04/24/1244895306/supreme-court-emtala-abortions

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State of New Jersey

(4 days ago) WEBNEWARK –The State Board of Medical Examiners (“the Board”) today voted to propose amendments to its rules to expand access to reproductive health care and to …

https://www.nj.gov/oag/newsreleases20/pr20200909d.html

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UnitedHealth paid ransom in Change Healthcare cyberattack, says …

(3 days ago) WEBChange Healthcare offers payment and revenue cycle management tools. The company facilitates more than 15 billion transactions annually, and 1 in every 3 …

https://www.nbcnews.com/health/health-care/change-healthcare-ransom-cyberattack-patient-data-rcna148959

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FACT SHEET: U.S. Department of Education’s 2024 Title IX …

(5 days ago) WEBremains as vital now as it was when it was first signed into law. On April 19, 2024, the U.S. Department of Education released its final rule to fully effectuate Title IX’s promise that …

https://www2.ed.gov/about/offices/list/ocr/docs/t9-final-rule-factsheet.pdf

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Senate Passes Two-Year Extension of Surveillance Law Just After It …

(2 days ago) WEBThe law lapsed only briefly after a late-night deal that allowed votes on privacy advocates’ proposed changes, all of which were defeated. ruled in 2022 fell …

https://www.nytimes.com/2024/04/20/us/politics/senate-passes-surveillance-law-extension.html

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Explaining the Department of Labor’s new overtime rule that will

(7 days ago) WEBThe U.S. Department of Labor issued a final rule today making changes to the regulations about who is eligible for overtime pay. Here’s why this matters: How the …

https://www.epi.org/blog/explaining-the-department-of-labors-new-overtime-rule-that-will-benefit-4-3-million-workers/

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Systems Advocacy - The Official Web Site for The State of …

(2 days ago) WEBCommunity Health Law Project 4 Commerce Place Mount Holly, NJ 08060 (609) 261-3453 Community Health Law Project 35 Journal Square, Suite 827 Jersey City, NJ 07306 …

https://www.nj.gov/humanservices/dmhas/resources/services/treatment/mental_health/Systems_Advocacy.pdf

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Creating a smokefree generation and tackling youth vaping: what …

(3 days ago) WEBThe powers will also allow government to change how vapes are displayed in shops. Will the new laws impact current smokers? The UK is party to the World …

https://healthmedia.blog.gov.uk/2024/04/15/creating-a-smokefree-generation-and-tackling-youth-vaping-what-you-need-to-know/

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Judge Approves $418 Million Settlement That Will Change Real …

(5 days ago) WEBThe changes will likely go into full effect among brokerages across the country by Sept. 16. N.A.R., in a statement from spokesman Mantill Williams, welcomed the …

https://www.nytimes.com/2024/04/23/realestate/nar-settlement-realtors-commission.html

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Changes to NY and NJ CLE Requirements

(6 days ago) WEBRead our current blog entries below or visit our CLE by Marino page on Above the Law. In order to take precautions to stop the spread of coronavirus, …

https://marinolegalcle.com/2020/04/03/changes-to-ny-and-nj-cle-requirements/

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Canadian province will make changes to try to stop drug use in …

(5 days ago) WEBThe British Columbia government is making changes to its drug decriminalization policy to stop drug use in public places addiction is a health issue. …

https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2024/04/26/canada-british-columbia-public-drug-use/42e65312-0427-11ef-8eac-39c6dcb59eb5_story.html

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