Federal Health Care Reform Initiatives

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National Health Initiatives, Strategies & Action Plans

(9 days ago) WEBBelow is a list of national public health initiatives, strategies, and action plans organized by health topic. Created by groups of experts and stakeholders, these planning documents establish strategic priorities for addressing the nation’s most pressing health problems. …

https://www.cdc.gov/publichealthgateway/strategy/index.html

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HHS Announces New Policy to Make Coverage More Accessible …

(3 days ago) WEBHHS and CMS announced new measures that will allow consumers to find quality, affordable health care coverage on HealthCare.gov that best meets their …

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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A field guide to U.S. healthcare reform: The evolution to

(3 days ago) WEB1. INTRODUCTION. In the United States (U.S.) between 1960 and 2019, healthcare spending as a percentage of U.S. Gross Domestic Product (GDP) grew from …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8223464/

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Reforming America’s Healthcare System Through Choice and …

(1 days ago) WEBlaws, regulations, guidance, and polices on choice and competition in health care markets and identifies actions that states or the Federal Government could take to develop a …

https://www.hhs.gov/sites/default/files/Reforming-Americas-Healthcare-System-Through-Choice-and-Competition.pdf

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Biden-Harris Administration Proposes to Make Health Care …

(7 days ago) WEBToday, in a landmark effort to improve access to health care for millions of Americans, the Biden-Harris Administration proposed a new rule to overhaul the …

https://www.hhs.gov/about/news/2022/08/31/biden-harris-administration-proposes-to-make-health-care-enrollment-easier-for-millions-of-americans.html

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Health reform: How to improve U.S. health care in 2020 and beyond

(8 days ago) WEBA permanent federal reinsurance market would further stabilize the individual market. Until such a program can be established, Section 1332 waivers for …

https://www.ama-assn.org/about/leadership/health-reform-how-improve-us-health-care-2020-and-beyond

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FACT SHEET: President - The White House

(1 days ago) WEBThe 2008 Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act called for mental health care benefits to be covered at the same level as physical health care benefits. …

https://www.whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/statements-releases/2022/03/01/fact-sheet-president-biden-to-announce-strategy-to-address-our-national-mental-health-crisis-as-part-of-unity-agenda-in-his-first-state-of-the-union/

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A Century of Health Care Reform in the United States - The New …

(Just Now) WEBIn 1915, reformers issued the first major proposal for national health insurance in the United States. Nearly a century later, Americans are still debating …

https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMp1202111

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Health Reform - American Public Health Association

(2 days ago) WEBThe Affordable Care Act is the nation’s health reform law enacted in March 2010. The law aims to reform both our private and public health insurance systems. Since it was enacted, it has helped about 20 million people get …

https://www.apha.org/topics-and-issues/health-reform

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5 Critical Priorities for the U.S. Health Care System

(6 days ago) WEBThey include: focus on prevention, not just treating sickness; tackle racial disparities; expand telehealth and in-home services; build integrated systems; and adopt …

https://hbr.org/2021/12/5-critical-priorities-for-the-u-s-health-care-system

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The Impact of the Payment and Delivery System Reforms of the …

(7 days ago) WEBOverall, these initiatives transformed health care delivery and payment across the United States, and many have reduced costs and improved quality of care. The results were …

https://www.commonwealthfund.org/publications/2022/apr/impact-payment-and-delivery-system-reforms-affordable-care-act

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Commonwealth Fund Task Force on Payment and Delivery System …

(1 days ago) WEBMeaningful improvements to how health care is organized, paid for, and delivered are not only needed but possible. The Commonwealth Fund’s 18-member …

https://www.commonwealthfund.org/publications/fund-reports/2020/nov/commonwealth-fund-task-force-payment-and-delivery-system-reform

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Fact Sheet: Vice President Harris Announces Historic …

(3 days ago) WEBThe Nursing Home Minimum Staffing Rule finalized today will require all nursing homes that receive federal funding through Medicare and Medicaid to have 3.48 …

https://www.whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/statements-releases/2024/04/22/fact-sheet-vice-president-harris-announces-historic-advancements-in-long-term-care-to-support-the-care-economy/

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Health Care Reform - U.S. Office of Personnel Management

(Just Now) WEBWhat does "Health Care Reform" mean? On March 23, 2010, President Obama signed into law the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, also known as health care reform. …

https://www.opm.gov/healthcare-insurance/special-initiatives/health-care-reform/

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United States Health Care Reform Progress to Date and Next Steps

(3 days ago) WEBThe Affordable Care Act has made significant progress toward solving long-standing challenges facing the US health care system related to access, affordability, …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5069435/

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Federalism, the Affordable Care Act, and Health Reform in the …

(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 …

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

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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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Healthcare reform in the United States - Wikipedia

(8 days ago) WEBHealthcare reform in the United States has a long history.Reforms have often been proposed but have rarely been accomplished. In 2010, landmark reform was passed …

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Healthcare_reform_in_the_United_States

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House Passes Build Back Better Act with Significant Health Care

(7 days ago) WEBThe House of Representatives today voted to pass a modified version of the Build Back Better Act (H.R. 5376), a roughly $1.75 trillion social spending package that …

https://www.aha.org/special-bulletin/2021-11-18-house-passes-build-back-better-act-significant-health-care-provisions

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Advancing Healthcare Reform: The American Heart Association’s …

(5 days ago) WEBThe mission of the American Heart Association is to be a relentless force for a world of longer, healthier lives. The American Heart Association has consistently …

https://www.ahajournals.org/doi/full/10.1161/CIR.0000000000000759

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USofCare’s 2024 Federal Priorities for Health Care Reform

(8 days ago) WEBUSofCare’s 2024 Federal Priorities for Health Care Reform. Published On May 1, 2024. Share. Share on Twitter; affordable, high-quality access to health care …

https://unitedstatesofcare.org/usofcares-2024-federal-priorities-for-health-care-reform/

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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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Health Care Reform Initiative · Clinton Digital Library

(5 days ago) WEBHealth Care Reform Initiative. In 1992, the Clinton/Gore campaign platform focused on issues important to the middle class, such as improving access to home loans, …

https://clinton.presidentiallibraries.us/health-reform-initiative

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Most nursing homes don't have enough staff to meet the federal …

(4 days ago) WEBThe new rules mean 4 out of 5 nursing homes will need more aides and nurses. Unions hailed the change, but advocates say it's not enough care, while nursing …

https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2024/04/24/1246628171/nursing-home-staffing-final-rule-medicare-medicaid

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Health leaders using technology to address barriers to care in

(9 days ago) WEBHealth leaders met at the 2024 Northern California State of Reform Health Policy Conference last month to discuss initiatives aiming to decrease barriers to.

https://stateofreform.com/california/2024/05/health-leaders-using-technology-to-address-barriers-to-care-in-california/

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Health Care Delivery System Reform: Six Policy Imperatives

(6 days ago) WEB1. Increase health care delivery systems’ preparedness for health disasters. The COVID-19 pandemic has exposed numerous deficiencies and inequities in the U.S. health care …

https://www.commonwealthfund.org/sites/default/files/2020-11/CMWF_DSR_TaskForce_Six_Policy_Imperatives_report_v2.pdf

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Biden rule mandates strict nursing home staffing ratios - USA …

(6 days ago) WEBIn a related rule also announced Monday, the Biden administration seeks to bolster home care for seniors and disabled residents on Medicaid, the federal health …

https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/health/2024/04/22/biden-rule-nursing-home-staffing-ratios/73409700007/

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Fact Sheet: Celebrating the Affordable Care Act HHS.gov

(9 days ago) WEBFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 18, 2022. Contact: HHS Press Office 202-690-6343 [email protected]. Fact Sheet: Celebrating the Affordable Care Act. 12 Years of …

https://www.hhs.gov/about/news/2022/03/18/fact-sheet-celebrating-affordable-care-act.html

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Healthcare and drugmaker groups seek to revive challenge to US …

(2 days ago) WEBHealthcare and drug industry groups on Wednesday urged a U.S. appeals court to revive their challenge to a law requiring manufacturers to negotiate the prices of …

https://www.reuters.com/legal/government/healthcare-drugmaker-groups-seek-revive-challenge-us-drug-pricing-law-2024-05-01/

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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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What marijuana reclassification means for the U.S. AP News

(4 days ago) WEBWASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration is moving toward reclassifying marijuana as a less dangerous drug. The Justice Department …

https://apnews.com/article/marijuana-reclassification-biden-garland-dea-3c9478472e124c7aaa9b934270b0d450

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In Victory for Kids and Health,… Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids

(1 days ago) WEBBy ending the sale of flavored tobacco products, policy makers can protect kids, advance health equity, save lives and save money by reducing tobacco-related …

https://www.tobaccofreekids.org/press-releases/2024_05_01_oregon-court-of-appeals-upholds-washington-county-law-ending-flavored-tobacco-sales

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Biden-Harris Administration Takes Historic Action to Increase …

(5 days ago) WEBThe three rules announced today build on the President’s historic Action Plan for Nursing Home Reform and support of President Biden’s April 2023 Executive Order …

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 health care plans must cover transgender-related care, …

(2 days ago) WEBThe federal appellate court in Richmond, split 8-6, ordered that the state health care plans — quote — "reinstate coverage for medically necessary services for …

https://www.pbs.org/newshour/show/state-healthcare-plans-must-cover-transgender-related-care-federal-court-rules

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