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Laws & Regulations HHS.gov

(2 days ago) WebFind laws and regulations on civil rights, privacy rights, research, fraud prevention and detection, freedom of information, tribal matters, employment, and more. Complaints & Appeals Find out how to file a complaint or appeal a decision related to health …

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

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HHS Issues New Rule to Strengthen Nondiscrimination Protections …

(Just Now) WebFor the first time, the Department will consider Medicare Part B payments as a form of Federal financial assistance for purposes of triggering civil rights laws enforced by the Department, ensuring that health care providers and suppliers receiving Part B funds are prohibited from discriminating on the basis of race, color, national origin, age

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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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 consumers to more easily find the right form of quality, affordable health care coverage on …

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) WebBut 13 years and one pandemic later, the landscape has changed, and the laws and regulations that shape the U.S. health care system need to reflect that reality. Paul Keckley, a consultant and managing editor of The Keckley Report, writes in a recent column that most people recognize the laws governing health care need “to be …

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

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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 Marketplace ® or other individual insurance, some apply to job-based plans, and some apply to all health coverage. The protections outlined below may not apply to grandfathered health …

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 successes in the United States are the result of legal or policy interventions, such as smoke-free air laws and mandatory seatbelt laws. 1 Yet many people may not be aware of the …

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

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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 Simplification provisions are the: Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA)

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

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With Congressional Action Limited, Administration Releases Flurry …

(1 days ago) WebMoreover, the Administration recently released final regulations that limit the sale of certain noncomprehensive health care coverage and promote greater consumer understanding of their coverage options; standardize Medicaid and Children’s Health Insurance Program enrollment and renewal processes and make it easier for eligible …

https://www.aha.org/news/perspective/2024-04-05-congressional-action-limited-administration-releases-flurry-health-care-regulations

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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 Human Services (HHS), the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), and several states have implemented laws and regulations related to price …

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-Harris Administration Launches New Option to Report …

(4 days ago) Web“We want to make sure that everyone knows their rights and can take action to help make sure the health care system is safe for everyone.” CMS is dedicated to safeguarding the health and safety of millions of individuals, a commitment that includes enforcing federal laws including EMTALA. Medicare-participating hospitals are required …

https://www.cms.gov/newsroom/press-releases/biden-harris-administration-launches-new-option-report-potential-violations-federal-law-and-continue

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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 Washington, D.C. Congress has limited time in 2024 to advance meaningful health initiatives through policy. Photo: Win McNamee/Getty Images.

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 reduce incidences of violence was

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

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The Regulation of Private Health Insurance KFF

(1 days ago) WebPrivate health coverage is subject to significant requirements at the state and federal levels. While the Affordable Care Act (ACA) of 2010 ushered in many new requirements for the federal

https://www.kff.org/health-policy-101-the-regulation-of-private-health-insurance/

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Home - Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services CMS

(Just Now) WebQuality, safety & oversight - Guidance for laws & regulations; Promising practices project; Quality, safety & oversight - Education division (QSED) rules help protect people from surprise medical bills and remove consumers from payment disputes between a provider or health care facility and their health plan. Find current resources to

https://www.cms.gov/

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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 components of HHS to support health workforce diversity; and (3) increases access to culturally and linguistically appropriate health care.

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

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2020 Health Care Regulatory Outlook Deloitte US

(3 days ago) WebTop health care regulatory trends for 2020. Download the PDF. This publication is part of the Deloitte Center for Regulatory Strategy Americas’ annual, cross-industry series on the year’s top regulatory trends. To learn more about regulatory challenges and opportunities in other industries, visit the Regulatory Outlook Homepage.

https://www2.deloitte.com/us/en/pages/regulatory/articles/health-care-regulatory-outlook.html

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Biden-Harris Administration Takes Historic Action to Increase …

(5 days ago) WebThe U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), through the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), today issued three final rules to fulfill President Biden’s commitment to support family caregivers, boost compensation and job quality for care workers, expand and improve care options, and improve the safety and …

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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State Public Health Legislation Database - National Conference of …

(8 days ago) WebState Public Health Legislation Database. This database covers topics related to public health including infectious disease prevention and treatment, public health reporting and workforce and vaccines. It includes all introduced legislation from 2021 to the present and is updated at least twice per month as legislation is identified by NCSL staff.

https://www.ncsl.org/health/state-public-health-legislation-database

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COVID-19 Georgia Department of Public Health

(2 days ago) WebEveryone aged 5 years and older ‡ should get 1 dose of an updatedCOVID-19 vaccine to protect against serious illness from COVID-19. Children aged 6 months–4 years need multiple doses of COVID-19 vaccines to be up to date, including at least 1 dose of updated COVID-19 vaccine. People who are moderately or severely immunocompromised may …

https://dph.georgia.gov/covid-19

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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 provide income tax credits to healthcare workers who train in rural and underserved counties in the state.According to reports, 44% of Alabama’s population resides in rural areas.Due to …

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

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CDC's Core Infection Prevention and Control Practices for Safe

(7 days ago) WebScope. The core practices in this document should be implemented in all settings where healthcare is delivered. These venues include both inpatient settings (e.g., acute, long-term care) and outpatient settings (e.g., clinics, urgent care, ambulatory surgical centers, imaging centers, dialysis centers, physical therapy and rehabilitation centers, …

https://www.cdc.gov/infection-control/hcp/core-practices/index.html

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What to know about new Medicaid rules addressing access to care

(6 days ago) WebThe Ensuring Access to Medicaid Services final rule addresses access to care within fee-for-service models. Notable regulations include: • Advisory groups: States are required to create both a beneficiary advisory council and a Medicaid advisory committee by April 22, 2025, to advise on issues related to the administration of Medicaid. The

https://adanews.ada.org/ada-news/2024/may/what-to-know-about-new-medicaid-rules-addressing-access-to-care/

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Fulton County Board of Health Fulton County Board of Health

(8 days ago) WebThe Fulton County Board of Health offers a wide range of services for Adults, Women and Children. Services Offered. We offer clinical services at eight convenient locations. Services vary by location. Locations, Services, Hours.

https://fultoncountyboh.com/

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Healthcare Blame Game: What media and lawmakers don’t …

(3 days ago) WebReviewing the Current Expected Credit Losses (CECL) In Healthcare Annual report on Medicare financing could reduce the immediate impetus to address longstanding issues Seeking to improve healthcare for Medicaid beneficiaries, CMS issues a flurry of regulations

https://www.hfma.org/accounting-and-financial-reporting/healthcare-blame-game-what-media-and-lawmakers-dont-understand-about-hospital-finances/

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Georgia Medicaid

(9 days ago) WebThe Medical Assistance Plans Division at the Georgia Department of Community Health advances the health, wellness and independence of those we serve by providing access to quality, free and low-cost health care coverage. The team oversees the Georgia Medicaid and PeachCare for Kids® programs. Enrollees receive services through either managed

https://medicaid.georgia.gov/

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Home Health Program Colorado Department of Health Care …

(7 days ago) WebLTHH Office Hours Question and Answer Log. Next Meeting: May 14, 2024 from 1:00 to 2:30 p.m. Join via Google Meet. Join via Phone: 1-321-430-0021‬ PIN: ‪928 613 877‬#. Google meetings will be held for training and technical assistance and will be hosted by HCPF policy staff on the second Tuesday of every month.

https://hcpf.colorado.gov/home-health-program-0

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Bipartisan scrutiny of health care mergers - POLITICO

(4 days ago) WebSome health care provisions so far in the House version of the package contain requirements for: — Mental health: The Defense Department would have to allow access to the 988 suicide and crisis

https://www.politico.com/newsletters/politico-pulse/2024/05/21/bipartisan-scrutiny-of-health-care-mergers-00159057

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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 law enacted in March 2010. The law has 3 primary goals: Make affordable health insurance available to more people. The law provides consumers with subsidies

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

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Nathan Deal, Governor Frank W. Berry, Commissioner

(5 days ago) WebThe purposes of these rules and regulations are to establish the minimum standards for the operation of personal care homes which provide residential and personal services to adults who require varying degrees of supervision and care and to assure safe, humane and comfortable, supportive residential settings. Rule 111-8-62-.03 Definitions

https://dch.georgia.gov/sites/dch.georgia.gov/files/related_files/document/PCD%20rules52018.pdf

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Notice of Intent To Exempt Copayments for the First Three Mental …

(8 days ago) WebVA intends to implement a new law that prohibits the collection of copayments for the first three mental health care outpatient visits of a Veteran in a calendar year for which the Veteran would otherwise be required to pay a copayment. VA's current regulations regarding copayments do not include

https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2024/05/30/2024-10483/notice-of-intent-to-exempt-copayments-for-the-first-three-mental-health-care-outpatient-visits

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Hims & Hers Now Selling Off-Brand Ozempic, Wegovy for $199

(1 days ago) WebOzempic has a list price of $935.77, while Wegovy is available at $1,349.02 per package. Wegovy, which is the only brand of semaglutide that is currently approved for obesity treatment, has

https://www.healthline.com/health-news/hims-hers-selling-wegovy-ozempic

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HHS Kicks Off New Year with New Protections from Surprise …

(8 days ago) WebFor people who have health coverage through an employer, a Health Insurance Marketplace®, or an individual health plan purchased directly from an insurer, the rules that took effect January 1, 2022: Bans surprise bills any time you receive emergency care, and require that cost sharing for these services, like co-pays, always be based on …

https://www.hhs.gov/about/news/2022/01/03/hhs-kicks-off-new-year-with-new-protections-from-surprise-medical-bills.html

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O-Zyn-Pic: Nicotine Pouches Touted as $5 Ozempic ‘Alternative’

(1 days ago) WebExperts say you can naturally suppress your appetite with lifestyle tweaks . Instagram and TikTok users are promoting the use of Zyn brand nicotine pouches as an appetite suppressant in a trend

https://www.healthline.com/health-news/zyn-nicotine-pouches-weight-loss

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MOH News Highlights - Ministry of Health

(5 days ago) WebThe Ministry of Health (MOH) is closely tracking the recent rise in COVID-19 infections in Singapore. We urge the public to stay updated with COVID-19 vaccination to protect themselves against current and emerging virus strains, and exercise personal and social responsibility to minimise transmission. 2. The estimated number of COVID-19

https://www.moh.gov.sg/news-highlights/details/update-on-covid-19-situation

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