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Laws & Regulations HHS.gov

(2 days ago) WebThe Regulatory Flexibility Act, 5 U.S.C. 610, directs HHS to periodically review regulations that have a significant economic impact upon a substantial number of small entities (“SEISNOSE”). Agencies create regulations (also known as "rules") under the authority …

https://www.hhs.gov/regulations/index.html

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Statutes and Regulations CMS

(Just Now) WebJan 1, 2013 – Eligibility and Claims Status Operating Rules. Jan 1, 2012 – Version 5010, D.0 and 3.0. Statutes. The primary statutes that introduced Administrative …

https://www.cms.gov/priorities/key-initiatives/burden-reduction/administrative-simplification/hipaa/statutes-regulations

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Impact of Federal and State Legal Trends On Health Care Services

(3 days ago) WebCertainly, the outcome of the court’s decision will have a substantial impact on health care in general and the provision of pharmaceutical products and services in particular. 13. …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3351856/

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Rights & Protections HealthCare.gov

(8 days ago) WebThe health care law offers rights and protections that make coverage more fair and easy to understand. Some rights and protections apply to plans in the Health Insurance …

https://www.healthcare.gov/health-care-law-protections/rights-and-protections/

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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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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 …

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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Health Care: Constitutional Rights and Legislative Powers

(9 days ago) WebSummary. The health care reform debate raises many complex issues including those of coverage, accessibility, cost, accountability, and quality of health care. Underlying these …

https://sgp.fas.org/crs/misc/R40846.pdf

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Healthy People 2020 Law and Health Policy health.gov

(2 days ago) WebAdvancing Public Health Through Law and Policy. Law and policy are among the most effective tools to improve health. Many of the greatest public health …

https://health.gov/our-work/national-health-initiatives/healthy-people/healthy-people-2020/healthy-people-2020-law-and-health-policy

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About the ACA HHS.gov

(5 days ago) WebAbout the Affordable Care Act. The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, referred to as the Affordable Care Act or “ACA” for short, is the comprehensive health care reform …

https://www.hhs.gov/healthcare/about-the-aca/index.html

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CDC - Health Equity Law - Publications by Topic - Public Health Law

(1 days ago) WebHealth Equity Law. Health equity is the “attainment of the highest level of health for all people. 1 Health equity can be achieved only by eliminating health …

https://www.cdc.gov/phlp/publications/topic/healthequity.html

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

(Just Now) WebFor example, the bill (1) requires more detailed reporting of demographic and health disparities data, including related to public health emergencies; (2) directs certain …

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

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Summary of Health Care Decision Statutes Enacted in 2020-2021

(2 days ago) WebThe PDF in which this article appears can be dowloaded here: Bifocal Vol. 43 Issue 1. In 2020 and 2021, twenty states adopted twenty-four amendments to their …

https://www.americanbar.org/groups/law_aging/publications/bifocal/vol-43/bifocal-vol-43-issue-1-september-october-2021/summary-of-health-care-decision-statutes-enacted-in-2020-2021-/

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6 Federal Healthcare Laws & Regulations Shaking Up the Industry

(9 days ago) WebRasmussen University is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission, an institutional accreditation agency recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. …

https://www.rasmussen.edu/degrees/health-sciences/blog/federal-healthcare-laws/

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5 Major Laws And Regulations In The Healthcare Industry

(9 days ago) WebHere are five major laws and regulations in the healthcare industry worth learning or reviewing. 1. Occupational Safety and Health Act (OSHA) The Occupational …

https://www.healthcarebusinesstoday.com/five-major-laws-and-regulations-in-the-healthcare-industry/

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S.3073 - Equal Health Care for All Act - Library of Congress

(6 days ago) Web(a) Equitable health care as value measurement.—Section 1886(b)(3)(B)(viii) of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 1395ww(b)(3)(B)(viii)) is amended by adding at the …

https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/senate-bill/3073/text

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New Health Laws Are Taking Effect In Nearly 20 States

(7 days ago) WebAlmost 20 states enacted healthcare laws taking effect in January, ranging from insurance regulation to gender-affirming care legislation. (Desilva, 1/2) A spate of …

https://kffhealthnews.org/morning-breakout/new-health-laws-are-taking-effect-in-nearly-20-states/

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Reflections on the United States Health Care System and the Right …

(7 days ago) WebDespite efforts to increase access to health care and to better incentivize high-quality, value-based care, the United States’ health care system remains …

https://blog.petrieflom.law.harvard.edu/2023/11/09/reflections-on-the-united-states-health-care-system-and-the-right-to-health/

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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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Laws, Regulation, and Policy HealthIT.gov

(7 days ago) WebHealth IT Legislation The Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology’s (ONC) work on health IT is authorized by the Health Information …

https://www.healthit.gov/topic/laws-regulation-and-policy

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AHLA - Top Ten Issues in Health Law 2022

(4 days ago) WebTop Ten Issues in Health Law 2022. +Listen to Episode 1. In an effort to promote greater transparency for consumers in health care, Congress, the Department of Health and …

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

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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 settings and grants to …

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

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Federal Nursing Issues - Advocacy & Getting Involved ANA

(2 days ago) WebGet Involved. Visit the online home of our federal advocacy program at RNAction, run by the ANA Department of Government Affairs (GOVA). Through this digital hub, you will find …

https://www.nursingworld.org/practice-policy/advocacy/federal/

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Federal and State Health Policy Commonwealth Fund

(3 days ago) WebThe U.S. health care landscape is constantly evolving, whether in response to crises like the COVID-19 pandemic and climate change, the emergence of disruptive …

https://www.commonwealthfund.org/programs/federal-and-state-health-policy

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Fact Sheet on FTC’s Proposed Final Noncompete Rule

(6 days ago) WebReduced health care costs: $74-$194 billion in reduced spending on physician services over the next decade. New business formation: 2.7% increase in the rate of new …

https://www.ftc.gov/news-events/news/press-releases/2024/04/fact-sheet-ftcs-proposed-final-noncompete-rule

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Biden administration finalizes controversial minimum staffing …

(5 days ago) WebSome 75% of nursing homes will have to hire staff – including 12,000 registered nurses and 77,000 aides – to meet the daily care requirements, according to …

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

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The FTC's ban on noncompetes impacts the health care industry

(6 days ago) WebThe Federal Trade Commission's vote on Tuesday to ban noncompete agreements could be a big deal for the health care workforce.. Why it matters: While the …

https://www.axios.com/2024/04/24/ftc-noncompete-ban-vote-health-care-workers

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Biden administration issues new rule to protect privacy of those

(5 days ago) WebUnder the new rule, “when a woman travels from one state where the care might be banned to another state to receive lawful reproductive health care, no matter …

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

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

(4 days ago) WebThe state of Idaho's brief argues that EMTALA actually requires hospitals "to protect and care for an 'unborn child,'" an argument echoed in friend-of-the-court briefs …

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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Supreme Court divided over federal-state conflict on emergency …

(1 days ago) WebThe Supreme Court on Wednesday was divided over whether a federal law requiring hospitals that participate in Medicare to provide “necessary stabilizing …

https://www.scotusblog.com/2024/04/supreme-court-divided-over-federal-state-conflict-on-emergency-abortion-ban/

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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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Released documents sound alarm on emergency pregnancy care …

(1 days ago) WebIn a statement to the AP, Becerra called it the “nation’s bedrock law protecting Americans’ right to life- and health-saving emergency medical care.” “And …

https://apnews.com/article/pregnancy-emergency-care-abortion-supreme-court-roe-9ce6c87c8fc653c840654de1ae5f7a1c

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Biden administration restores protections for gay and transgender …

(5 days ago) WebThe Biden administration in 2021 announced its intention to protect transgender Americans from health care discrimination through Section 1557 and Title IX …

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

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

(5 days ago) WebFederal, State, or local law. Further, the Department’s final regulations reflect a framework that accounts for differences in the age, maturity, needs, and level of independence of …

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

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2024 Marijuana Legalization Review: A Guide For Employers In A

(1 days ago) WebUnderstand marijuana legalization's impact on employers. Stay informed on state laws, accommodation requirements, and pending legislation for effective policy …

https://www.forbes.com/sites/alonzomartinez/2024/04/19/2024-marijuana-legalization-review-a-guide-for-employers-in-a-complex-legal-landscape/

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