State And Federal Health Care Legislation

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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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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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HHS Issues New Rule to Strengthen Nondiscrimination Protections …

(Just Now) WebDownload the News Release Download the News Release - Word. Today, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office for Civil Rights (OCR) …

https://www.hhs.gov/about/news/2024/04/26/hhs-issues-new-rule-strengthen-nondiscrimination-protections-advance-civil-rights-health-care.html

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Federalism And The ACA: Lessons For The 2020 Health Policy Debate

(Just Now) WebThis enabled states to deliver Medicaid services in ways consistent with state-based preferences, such as state-designed managed care initiatives. These waiver …

https://www.healthaffairs.org/doi/10.1377/hlthaff.2019.01366

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H.R.3775 - State-Based Universal Health Care Act of 2021

(5 days ago) Web“(a) Application.— “(1) I N GENERAL.—Subject to paragraph (6), a State may apply to the Secretary (as defined in subsection (i)(3)) for the waiver of so much of the …

https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/3775/text

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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 …

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

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The Affordable Care Act at 10: States Lead the Way

(8 days ago) WebRequires QHPs to offer a package of EHBs that cover a comprehensive set of services defined within 10 benefit categories, which include mental health and substance abuse services. Actuarial values. …

https://nashp.org/the-affordable-care-act-at-10-states-lead-the-way/

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HHS Announces New Policy to Make Coverage More Accessible …

(3 days ago) WebThese measures set the landscape for the upcoming HealthCare.Gov Open Enrollment Period, which will begin on November 1, 2022, and are part of the Biden …

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 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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Federalism, the Affordable Care Act, and Health …

(6 days ago) WebThe Affordable Care Act (ACA) both reduced the nation’s uninsured rate and narrowed the geographic variation in health insurance coverage. An estimated 20 million people gained coverage, and the difference in the …

https://www.commonwealthfund.org/publications/fund-reports/2019/jul/federalism-affordable-care-act-health-reform-2020-election

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Impact of Federal and State Legal Trends On Health Care Services

(3 days ago) WebINTRODUCTION. Among the top anticipated legal cases in 2012 is the U.S. Supreme Court’s agreement to hear the challenges to the constitutionality of the Patient Protection …

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

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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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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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Summary of the Affordable Care Act KFF

(6 days ago) WebPatient Protection and Affordable Care Act (P.L. 111-148) Overall approach to expanding access to coverage: Require most U.S. citizens and legal residents to have …

https://www.kff.org/affordable-care-act/fact-sheet/summary-of-the-affordable-care-act/

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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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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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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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Health Care in the United States and the Affordable Care Act

(6 days ago) WebThe United States does not recognize a basic human right to health care and is unlikely to do so anytime soon. The 2010 Affordable Care Act, however, brought us one step closer …

https://www.americanbar.org/groups/crsj/publications/human_rights_magazine_home/the-state-of-healthcare-in-the-united-states/healthcare-in-us-aca/

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Biden-Harris Administration Announces Key AI Actions 180 Days …

(6 days ago) WebSpecifically, the rule applies the nondiscrimination principles under Section 1557 of the Affordable Care Act to the use of patient care decision support tools in …

https://www.whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/statements-releases/2024/04/29/biden-harris-administration-announces-key-ai-actions-180-days-following-president-bidens-landmark-executive-order/

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Federal Health Legislation - NCI - National Cancer Institute

(6 days ago) WebProstate Cancer Community Assistance, Research and Education “PC-CARE” Act of 2023 ( H.R. 1315) This legislation would establish a committee to develop, …

https://www.cancer.gov/about-nci/legislative/current-congress/federal-health

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Transgender health care must be paid for by state insurance - NPR

(5 days ago) WebThe federal appeals court in Richmond, Va., ruled in favor of transgender patients on Monday. The case was brought by Medicaid recipients in West Virginia and …

https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2024/04/29/1247896150/transgender-health-insurance-west-virginia-north-carolina-appeals-court

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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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Summary of the Final Rule - HHS.gov

(8 days ago) WebSection 1557 of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, age, or disability in any health program or …

https://www.hhs.gov/civil-rights/for-individuals/section-1557/1557-fact-sheet/index.html

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Health Bills - GovTrack.us

(9 days ago) WebHealth Bills - GovTrack.us. Legislative Preview Apr 29, 2024: House Rules, Markups, and Reauthorization, learn what it all means this week in Congress ». Bills & …

https://www.govtrack.us/congress/bills/subjects/health/6130

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Mississippi Lawmakers Reach a Tentative Deal to Expand Medicaid

(3 days ago) WebMississippi lawmakers reached an agreement late Monday on a proposal to expand Medicaid under the Affordable Care Act, providing largely free health coverage …

https://www.nytimes.com/2024/04/30/us/mississippi-medicaid-expansion.html

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Abortion Bans Across the Country: Tracking Restrictions by State

(3 days ago) WebIn 2024, the U.S. Supreme Court will decide whether the state’s ban violates a federal law requiring emergency care for any patient, including abortions for pregnant …

https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2024/us/abortion-laws-roe-v-wade.html

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Justice Dept. Recommends Easing Restrictions on Marijuana

(1 days ago) WebThe recommendation came despite concerns from Anne Milgram, the administrator of the D.E.A., which has long relied on federal research and data to …

https://www.nytimes.com/2024/04/30/us/politics/justice-department-reclassify-marijuana.html

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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 …

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

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State health care plans can't exclude gender-affirming - Axios

(Just Now) WebState health care plans must cover gender-affirming surgeries, a federal appeals court in Virginia ruled Monday.. Why it matters: The ruling marks a major victory …

https://www.axios.com/2024/04/29/state-health-care-plan-gender-affirming-surgery

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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 …

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

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Biden administration expands healthcare coverage for Daca …

(4 days ago) WebAn estimated 22 million people in the US lacked health insurance in 2022 – an all-time low expected to climb as states boot people off Medicaid following the pandemic.

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/article/2024/may/03/biden-daca-dreamers-health-care?ref=upstract.com

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DACA recipients will now be eligible for federal health care …

(6 days ago) WebThe announced rule is expected to go into effect Nov. 1, which coincides with the Affordable Care Act’s open enrollment period for 2025 health insurance plans, …

https://www.nbcnews.com/news/latino/biden-daca-healthcare-coverage-new-rule-rcna150473

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Alabama lawmakers vote to create new high school focused on …

(5 days ago) WebMONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Alabama lawmakers on Thursday gave final approval to legislation creating a new high school focused on preparing students for …

https://www.wsfa.com/2024/05/03/alabama-lawmakers-vote-create-new-high-school-focused-healthcare-science/

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Conservative justices skeptical federal law requires emergency …

(1 days ago) WebThe administration sued Idaho in August 2022, saying that the state’s restrictions are preempted by the federal law and that strict state bans have confused …

https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2024/04/24/supreme-court-abortion-emergency-emtala/

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Supreme Court Appears Sharply Divided in Emergency Abortion …

(4 days ago) WebThe federal law at issue, the Emergency Medical Treatment and Labor Act, or EMTALA, enacted by Congress in 1986, mandates that hospitals receiving federal …

https://www.nytimes.com/2024/04/24/us/politics/supreme-court-idaho-abortion-ban.html

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