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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) has been in existence for decades, 2022 was generative AI’s coronation year and 2023 was …

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

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Health Care Policy In 2023: Five Areas To Watch

(8 days ago) WEBFor 2023, public policies should be enacted to help modernize and adapt supply chains to ensure greater resiliency. To help mitigate drug shortages, Congress should grant the …

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

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Year in Review: 10 Health Policy Issues for 2023 KFF

(9 days ago) WEBHere’s a look back at 10 issues KFF tracked closely this year with some of our top findings summarized: Health care costs continue to be a burden for many …

https://www.kff.org/affordable-care-act/fact-sheet/year-in-review-10-health-policy-issues-for-2023/

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

(Just Now) WEBHere are the steps for Status of Legislation: Introduced More on This Bill. Constitutional Authority Statements ; CBO Cost Estimates [0] The bill also requires …

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

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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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2022 Congressional Outlook and Top 10 Federal Health …

(1 days ago) WEB6. Public Health Legislation: Only a short time after the onset of COVID-19 in February/March 2020, discussions began on Capitol Hill regarding how to shore up the …

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

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Where Does Health Policy Go From Here? Federal …

(Just Now) WEBLastly, bipartisan activity in 2022 around payment, access, and coverage issues could result in legislative action in the 118th Congress. We have seen such …

https://www.healthaffairs.org/content/forefront/does-health-policy-go-here-federal-legislative-priorities-2023

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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 and Reform Issues RAND

(1 days ago) WEBThe continued rise in health care costs for patients across the United States has policymakers actively considering proposals to increase competition and …

https://www.rand.org/congress/health.html

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Current Issue Public Health Law News CDC

(2 days ago) WEBThe Office of Public Health Law Services at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention announces an Internship and Externship program for Fall 2024. The …

https://www.cdc.gov/phlp/news/current.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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Current debates in health care policy: A brief overview

(Just Now) WEBA Closer Look. Health care is a major issue in American politics, with important. debates related to health care coverage and the underlying cost of health …

https://www.brookings.edu/articles/current-debates-in-health-care-policy-a-brief-overview/

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7 Current Legal Issues in Healthcare symplr

(4 days ago) WEBThe added complexities of the COVID-19 pandemic, in particular, have had a great impact on laws affecting healthcare this year. Check out our rundown of seven …

https://www.symplr.com/blog/7-current-legal-issues-in-healthcare

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

(9 days ago) WEBHere are the steps for Status of Legislation: Introduced More on This Bill. CBO Cost Estimates [0] Subject — Policy Area: Health; View subjects ; There is 1 …

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

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The Biden-Harris Administration Issues New Rule to Support …

(3 days ago) WEBProhibits the use or disclosure of PHI when it is sought to investigate or impose liability on individuals, health care providers, or others who seek, obtain, …

https://www.hhs.gov/about/news/2024/04/22/biden-harris-administration-issues-new-rule-support-reproductive-health-care-privacy-under-hipaa.html

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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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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 requirements …

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

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

(1 days ago) WEBIn the state budget, lawmakers have set aside about $4 billion for state behavioral health services over the next two years as they attempt to tackle a lingering …

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

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Legislative Actions to Reduce Health Disparities

(5 days ago) WEBThis book chapter provides an overview of the legislative actions to reduce health disparities in the United States, such as the Affordable Care Act, the Minority Health …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK114237/

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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 medical …

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

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Tracking Abortion Bans Across the Country - The New York Times

(3 days ago) WEBThe state’s Supreme Court ruled in 2019 that a pregnant woman’s right to personal autonomy is protected in the state Constitution, and Kansans voted in 2022 to …

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

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Biden-Harris Administration Invests $105 Million in Community …

(Just Now) WEBHRSA is the arm of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) that funds state and local community efforts to improve maternal and child …

https://www.hhs.gov/about/news/2024/04/29/biden-harris-administration-invests-105-million-community-based-organizations-improve-maternal-infant-health-across-country.html

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Brown, Collins, Whitehouse Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to …

(8 days ago) WEBWASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Sens. Sherrod Brown (D-OH), Susan Collins (R-ME) and Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI) announced bipartisan legislation to …

https://www.brown.senate.gov/newsroom/press/release/sherrod-brown-introduce-bipartisan-legislation-protect-seniors-high-costs-necessary-medical-care

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AAMC study examines the impact of health care consolidation in …

(4 days ago) WEBThe top three large-group insurers control an average of 82.2% of the market share in each state, nearly twice the combined average market share of each …

https://www.aha.org/news/headline/2024-05-01-aamc-study-examines-impact-health-care-consolidation-states

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House health care bill aims to contain costs, set rules to prevent

(1 days ago) WEBThe redrafted legislation would also overhaul health care cost containment and management at the state level, including by changing the existing one-year …

https://www.bostonglobe.com/2024/05/01/business/house-health-care-bill-aims-contain-costs-set-rules-prevent-another-steward-crisis/

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Abortion rights: State bans, Supreme Court case and Biden’s

(3 days ago) WEBA restrictive, six-week abortion law in the once-key electoral state of Florida goes into effect on May 1 and has Democrats hoping to use the issue to make it a …

https://www.cnn.com/2024/04/23/politics/abortion-rights-supreme-court-what-matters/index.html

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Reps. Wild, Bilirakis, Smucker, Craig and Walberg Introduce Bill to

(Just Now) WEBToday, U.S. Representatives Susan Wild (D-PA-07), Gus Bilirakis (R-FL-12), Lloyd Smucker (R-PA-11), Angie Craig (D-MN-2) and Tim Walberg (R-MI-5) introduced …

https://wild.house.gov/media/press-releases/reps-wild-bilirakis-smucker-craig-and-walberg-introduce-bill-protect-seniors

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The hazards of excessive insurance claim denials - STAT

(6 days ago) WEBMore than half of denied claims (51.7%) were eventually overturned and paid. Private payers overturned denials at a higher rate (54.3%) than Medicare and Medicaid …

https://www.statnews.com/2024/05/01/insurance-claim-denials-compromise-patient-care-provider-bottom-lines/

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Rep. Robert Bierman - Lawmakers introduce legislation protecting …

(7 days ago) WEBSAINT PAUL, Minn. – Today, Rep. Tina Liebling (DFL – Rochester), Rep. Robert Bierman (DFL – Apple Valley), and other members of the Minnesota House …

https://www.house.mn.gov/members/Profile/News/15526/39391

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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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United States House Committee on Energy and Committee …

(3 days ago) WEBaudit practices to ensure timely patient care delivery at community pharmacies and bring efficiency, transparency, and standardization to the PBM audit process. o Oversight …

https://www.nacds.org/pdfs/SFC-Change-Healthcare-April-2024.pdf

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What the New Overtime Rule Means for Workers

(6 days ago) WEBThe Department of Labor’s new overtime regulation is restoring and extending this promise for millions more lower-paid salaried workers in the U.S.

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

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Health Breach Notification Rule - Federal Trade Commission

(Just Now) WEBprovision of health care to an individual, or the past, present, or future payment for the provision of health care to an individual; and (4) is created or received …

https://www.ftc.gov/system/files/ftc_gov/pdf/hbnr_final_rule_04_25.pdf

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Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Sex in Education Programs or

(5 days ago) WEBThis PDF is the current document as it appeared on Public Inspection on 04/19/2024 at 8:45 am. It was viewed 409 times while on Public Inspection. It was …

https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2024/04/29/2024-07915/nondiscrimination-on-the-basis-of-sex-in-education-programs-or-activities-receiving-federal

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