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H.R.485 - Protecting Health Care for All Patients Act of 2023

(9 days ago) WEBProtecting Health Care for All Patients Act of 2023. This bill prohibits all federal health care programs, including the Federal Employees Health Benefits Program, and federally funded state health care programs (e.g., Medicaid) from using prices that …

https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/485

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About the ACA HHS.gov

(5 days ago) WEBThe Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, referred to as the Affordable Care Act or “ACA” for short, is the comprehensive health care reform law enacted in March 2010. …

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

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HHS Announces New Policy to Make Coverage More …

(3 days ago) WEBSpecifically, a benefit design that limits coverage for an EHB on a basis protected from discrimination under this rule (such as age and health condition) must …

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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13 Years After the ACA: Modernizing the Health Care …

(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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Protecting the Health Care Workers Who Care for Us

(Just Now) WEBFeb 02, 2024 - 09:22 AM by. Rick Pollack, President and CEO, AHA. There are issues in health care where reasonable people may disagree. But something everyone can agree …

https://www.aha.org/news/perspective/2024-02-02-protecting-health-care-workers-who-care-us

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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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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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Fact Sheet: Health Care Workplace Violence and …

(8 days ago) WEBSince the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, the health care field has experienced an increase in workplace violence. The pandemic has placed significant …

https://www.aha.org/fact-sheets/2022-06-07-fact-sheet-workplace-violence-and-intimidation-and-need-federal-legislative

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House Passes Bill to Protect Healthcare and Social Service …

(9 days ago) WEBThe U.S. House of Representatives has passed HR 1195, the Workplace Violence Prevention for Health Care and Social Service Workers Act, by a margin of 254-166. The bill aims to curb the rising …

https://www.assp.org/news-and-articles/house-passes-bill-to-protect-healthcare-and-social-service-workers-from-violence

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February 5, 2024 TATEMENT OF ADMINISTRATION POLICY

(8 days ago) WEBH.R. 485 –Protecting Health Care for All Patients Act of 2023 (Rep. McMorris Rodgers, R-WA, and five cosponsors) The Administration opposes efforts to undermine the …

https://www.whitehouse.gov/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/SAP-HR-485.pdf

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Health Information Privacy Law and Policy HealthIT.gov

(2 days ago) WEBYes. There are some federal and state privacy laws (e.g., 42 CFR Part 2, Title 10) that require health care providers to obtain patients’ written consent before they disclose …

https://www.healthit.gov/topic/health-information-privacy-law-and-policy

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Your Rights Under HIPAA HHS.gov

(5 days ago) WEBWith your family, relatives, friends, or others you identify who are involved with your health care or your health care bills, unless you object; To make sure doctors …

https://www.hhs.gov/hipaa/for-individuals/guidance-materials-for-consumers/index.html

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Protecting Patients and Health Care Providers

(3 days ago) WEBFreedom of Access to Clinic Entrances Act (FACE) In 1994, in response to an increase in violence toward providers and patients of reproductive health services, …

https://www.justice.gov/crt/protecting-patients-and-health-care-providers

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Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA)

(9 days ago) WEBThe Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) is a federal law that required the creation of national standards to protect sensitive patient …

https://www.cdc.gov/phlp/php/resources/health-insurance-portability-and-accountability-act-of-1996-hipaa.html

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Fact Sheet: State Covid-19 Health Care Immunity Laws

(Just Now) WEBThursday, June 25, 2020. State Covid-19 Health Care Immunity Laws. ( DOWNLOAD PDF) Health care immunity is the largest category of state COVID-related immunity laws …

https://centerjd.org/content/fact-sheet-state-covid-19-health-care-immunity-laws

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Fact Sheet: H.R. 1215 - The “Protecting Access to Unsafe Care Act …

(4 days ago) WEBH.R. 1215’s civil justice restrictions apply to patients receiving health care provided through a “federal program, subsidy, or tax benefit.”. Therefore at a minimum, …

https://centerjd.org/content/fact-sheet-hr-1215-%E2%80%9Cprotecting-access-unsafe-care-act-2017%E2%80%9D

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Warren, Marshall, Ruiz, Joyce, Porter, Murphy Introduce Bipartisan

(5 days ago) WEBOur legislation aims to address this issue by closing loopholes, and enabling all physicians to uphold the integrity of the health care system.” By extending due …

https://www.warren.senate.gov/newsroom/press-releases/warren-marshall-ruiz-joyce-porter-murphy-introduce-bipartisan-bicameral-bill-to-restore-due-process-rights-in-health-care

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AHA-supported bill to protect health care workers introduced in …

(9 days ago) WEBSep 12, 2023 - 03:31 PM. Sens. Joe Manchin, D-W.Va., and Marco Rubio, R-Fla., Sept. 12 introduced the Safety from Violence for Healthcare Employees Act, AHA-supported …

https://www.aha.org/news/headline/2023-09-12-aha-supported-bill-protect-health-care-workers-introduced-senate

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Health Care Law Monthly - Alston & Bird

(2 days ago) WEBHEALTH CARE LAW MONTHLY welcomes your comments and opinions. Please direct all correspondence and editorial questions to: Adriana Scior-tino, LexisNexis Matthew …

https://www.alston.com/-/media/files/insights/publications/2012/10/searches-of-hospital-patients-their-rooms-and--bel/files/hcmonthlyoct2012burnette/fileattachment/hcmonthlyoct2012burnette.pdf

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H.R.485 - Protecting Health Care for All Patients Act of 2023

(4 days ago) WEB(a) In general.—Section 1182(e) of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 1320e–1(e)) is amended— (1) by inserting “or treats extending the life of an elderly, …

https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/485/text

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Health care groups: Regulate AI, but not too much - POLITICO

(9 days ago) WEBBen is a health care reporter at POLITICO, focusing on policy and politics in Congress, and co-author of POLITICO’s Pulse newsletter. Reach him at [email protected] .

https://www.politico.com/newsletters/politico-pulse/2024/05/15/health-care-groups-regulate-ai-but-not-too-much-00157910

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Private equity in health care: three takeaways going forward

(9 days ago) WEBThree takeaways are: (1) Health care reimbursement is finite. The goal of short-term investments in providers that depend on third party reimbursement is a hard …

https://www.reuters.com/legal/litigation/private-equity-health-care-three-takeaways-going-forward-2024-05-09/

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Judge rules Oregon's health care M&A law doesn't violate the

(7 days ago) WEBOregon lawmakers enacted the merger oversight law in an effort to stem higher health care costs and protect access to care. A federal judge has thrown out the …

https://www.bizjournals.com/portland/news/2024/05/17/hospital-association-lawsuit-m-a-oversight-health.html

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Health care Governor of California - California Governor

(Just Now) WEBRadical politicians are assaulting women’s health care with dangerous and deadly consequences. But California is protecting women. Governor Newsom has …

https://www.gov.ca.gov/priorities-and-progress/priorities/health-care/

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The Conscience Protection Act of 2017 (H.R. 644/S.301)

(9 days ago) WEBWithout enactment of the Conscience Protection Act, health care providers and institutions that decline to take part in abortion or abortion coverage have nowhere to …

https://www.usccb.org/issues-and-action/religious-liberty/conscience-protection/upload/CPA-2017-FactSheet.pdf

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IVF advocates skeptical of Ted Cruz’s support The Hill

(7 days ago) WEBClick in for more news from The Hill {beacon} Health Care Health Care The Big Story Ted Cruz wants to protect IVF, but advocates don’t buy it Republican Sens. …

https://thehill.com/newsletters/health-care/4675662-ivf-advocates-skeptical-of-ted-cruzs-support/

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