Health Care Bills By State

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State Public Health Legislation Database - National Conference of …

(8 days ago) WebIncludes legislation related to the prevention of suicide, including youth and school-based prevention and prevention among vulnerable communities. Vaccines: Access. Includes legislation that addresses access of any type of vaccine such as access …

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

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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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2024 Health Care Legislative and Regulatory Activity Forecast

(4 days ago) WebOur Scorecard ranks every state’s health care system based on how well it provides high-quality, accessible, and equitable health care. Read the report to see …

https://www.commonwealthfund.org/blog/2024/forecast-legislative-and-regulatory-activity-health-care-2024

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New Health Laws Are Taking Effect In Nearly 20 States

(7 days ago) WebAlmost 20 states enacted healthcare laws taking effect in January, ranging from insurance regulation to gender-affirming care legislation. (Desilva, 1/2) A spate of …

https://kffhealthnews.org/morning-breakout/new-health-laws-are-taking-effect-in-nearly-20-states/

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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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State Balance-Billing Protections Commonwealth Fund

(3 days ago) WebThese new protections go into effect for health plan years that begin on or after January 1, 2022. Key rules implementing the new federal law were issued in July and September 2021. “Balance bills” primarily …

https://www.commonwealthfund.org/node/27021

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S.352 - Health Care Improvement Act of 2021 - Congress.gov

(5 days ago) Web“There is hereby established the ‘State Health Insurance Affordability and Innovation Fund’ to be administered by the Secretary of Health and Human Services, acting through the …

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

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FACT SHEET: President Biden Announces New Actions to Lower …

(6 days ago) WebFor example, a man in Montana faced $43,000 in health care costs because his insurance plan claimed his cancer was a pre-existing condition, and a Pennsylvania …

https://www.whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/statements-releases/2023/07/07/fact-sheetpresident-biden-announces-new-actions-to-lower-health-care-costs-and-protect-consumers-from-scam-insurance-plans-and-junk-fees-as-part-of-bidenomics-push/

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

(1 days ago) WebWith Senate Bill 240, by state Sen. Donna Campell, R-New Braunfels, health care facilities will be required to establish a workplace violence prevention committee, …

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

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2023 Legislature on health care: What passed? What didn't?

(7 days ago) WebRegulations drive up health care costs. Unfortunately, this misguided one rode the wave of pro-abortion fever in Washington state after the U.S. Supreme Court’s …

https://www.washingtonpolicy.org/publications/detail/2023-legislature-on-health-care-what-passed-what-didnt

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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 …

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

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Surprise Medical Bills: New Protections for Consumers Take Effect …

(2 days ago) WebIntroduction. In the closing days of 2020, Congress enacted and the President signed into law the No Surprises Act, providing new federal consumer protections …

https://www.kff.org/private-insurance/fact-sheet/surprise-medical-bills-new-protections-for-consumers-take-effect-in-2022/

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National Health Statistics Reports - Centers for Disease …

(6 days ago) Webmedical bills (1). More recently, estimates from the Health Reform Monitoring Survey found that problems paying medical bills among adults aged 18–64 decreased from 23.6% in …

https://www.cdc.gov/nchs/data/nhsr/nhsr180.pdf

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Health Care Policy In 2023: Five Areas To Watch

(8 days ago) WebAccording to the Council for Affordable Quality Health care, moving to fully electronic transactions could save the health care system $16.3 billion a year—shaving …

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

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Health Care Debt In The U.S.: The Broad Consequences Of Medical …

(7 days ago) WebHalf of adults with health care debt say bills from emergency care (50%) caused their debt, again highlighting how one-time acute medical events can cause …

https://www.kff.org/report-section/kff-health-care-debt-survey-main-findings/

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Congress passes spending package with health care extenders

(9 days ago) WebThe Senate voted 75-22 on March 8 to pass and send to the president for his signature a package of six appropriations bills funding certain federal agencies through …

https://www.aha.org/news/headline/2024-03-11-congress-passes-spending-package-health-care-extenders

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Americans’ Challenges with Health Care Costs KFF

(9 days ago) WebThis project found that health care debt is a wide-reaching problem in the United States and that 41% of U.S. adults currently have some type of debt due to …

https://www.kff.org/health-costs/issue-brief/americans-challenges-with-health-care-costs/

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No Surprises: Understand your rights against surprise medical bills

(7 days ago) WebThe No Surprises Act supplements state surprise billing laws; it does not supplant them. The No Surprises Act instead creates a “floor” for consumer protections …

https://www.cms.gov/newsroom/fact-sheets/no-surprises-understand-your-rights-against-surprise-medical-bills

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Health Bills - GovTrack.us

(9 days ago) WebUse this page to browse bills in the U.S. Congress related to the subject Health, as determined by the Library of Congress. Health care quality; Health care …

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

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Medical debt in the U.S. - Statistics & Facts Statista

(Just Now) WebPremium Statistic Types of hardships people with health care debt endured in the U.S. in 2023 Basic Statistic Problem paying medical bills in select high-income …

https://www.statista.com/topics/8219/medical-debt-in-the-us/

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Gov. Reynolds signs bill extending postpartum health care and …

(5 days ago) WebSF 2405: A bill for an act modifying provisions related to the distribution formula for general state financial aid to community colleges and including applicability …

https://governor.iowa.gov/press-release/2024-05-08/gov-reynolds-signs-bill-extending-postpartum-health-care-and-several-other-bills-law

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1 lawmaker stops South Carolina health care consolidation bill that …

(5 days ago) WebCOLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A bill that would have consolidated six South Carolina heath care agencies and was overwhelmingly passed by both chambers of the …

https://apnews.com/article/south-carolina-health-care-consolidation-bill-3b5d175a228ee63dc35e84897d8be392

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If House Bill 350 Passes, We All Lose - ChristianaCare News

(7 days ago) WebBy Ric Cuming, Ed.D., MSN, RN, NEA-BC, FAAN. Supporters of House Bill 350 say the proposed legislation will impact cost and accessibility of health care in …

https://news.christianacare.org/2024/05/if-house-bill-350-passes-we-all-lose/

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Cybersecurity Event Update Ascension

(8 days ago) WebThe 1 in 50: Ascension Maternal Health Report offers an in-depth look into the current state of maternal health, spotlighting Ascension’s pivotal role in delivering care …

https://about.ascension.org/news/2024/05/network-interruption-update

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CT lawmakers criticize OHS for health care reform bill failure

(1 days ago) WebCT lawmakers criticize OHS for CT health care reform bill failure. Mark Mirko/The Hartford Courant. Deidre Gifford (left), commissioner of the state’s social …

https://www.courant.com/2024/05/09/ct-lawmakers-criticize-ohs-for-ct-health-care-reform-bill-failure/

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

(9 days ago) Web03/16/2021 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. H.R.1878: State Health Care Premium Reduction Act of 2021: Related bill Health Care Improvement Act of 2021 …

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

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Legal battle over health costs could change workplace benefits

(Just Now) WebState of play: A Johnson & Johnson employee in February filed a first-of-its-kind class action lawsuit alleging that the pharmaceutical giant mismanaged employee …

https://www.axios.com/2024/05/13/health-care-costs-employers-insurance

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Ocasio-Cortez: State of US health care is ‘barbarism’

(7 days ago) WebPost. Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) described the state of health care in America as “barbarism” in a forthcoming episode of Sen. Bernie Sanders’s (I-Vt.) …

https://thehill.com/policy/healthcare/4659499-ocasio-cortez-state-of-us-health-care-is-barbarism/

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SC’s legislative session ends. Here are bills that failed The State

(1 days ago) WebCOLUMBIA, S.C. South Carolina’s legislative session came to an end Thursday and bills that didn’t cross the finish line or aren’t in a conference committee …

https://www.thestate.com/news/politics-government/article288249335.html

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Governor Lamont Signs Law Prohibiting Medical Debt From Being …

(4 days ago) WebThe legislation is Public Act 24-6, An Act Concerning the Reporting of Medical Debt. It takes effect July 1, 2024. Governor Ned Lamont today announced that he has …

https://portal.ct.gov/office-of-the-governor/news/press-releases/2024/05-2024/governor-lamont-signs-law-prohibiting-medical-debt-from-being-reported-to-credit-rating-agencies

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Delaware bills look to strengthen standards for child care facilities

(9 days ago) WebOne in 5 youth are affected by a mental health disorder nationally, the bill states with National Institute of Mental Health statistics, while some 50% of lifetime …

https://www.delawareonline.com/story/news/education/2024/05/13/new-delaware-bills-look-to-strengthen-standards-for-child-care-facilities/73625270007/

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South Carolina 2024 legislative session ends; here are key takeaways

(4 days ago) WebHere are six key takeaways. The South Carolina legislature concluded the 2024 session last week. Some widely discussed bills passed through both chambers by …

https://www.greenvilleonline.com/story/news/politics/2024/05/13/south-carolina-2024-legislative-session-ends-here-are-key-takeaways/73644562007/

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Steward Health Care files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy GBH

(5 days ago) WebFinancially troubled Steward Health Care filed for bankruptcy Monday morning in a federal court in Texas, where it’s based, saying in a statement that “Steward …

https://www.wgbh.org/news/health/2024-05-06/steward-health-care-files-for-chapter-11-bankruptcy

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Lawmaker spoke of health care for immigrants, cost to Floridians

(6 days ago) WebFlorida taxpayers are spending millions of dollars to cover the health care costs of people in the U.S. illegally, Rep. Greg Steube, R-Fla., said on X, formerly …

https://www.tampabay.com/news/2024/05/10/lawmaker-spoke-health-care-immigrants-cost-floridians-fact-check/

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EMS chief warns ambulance system 'close to collapsing' - Bergen …

(6 days ago) WebWithin the northeast region, other states such as Connecticut have a Medicaid reimbursement rate of $293.90 per ride, according to legislation advocating for the …

https://www.northjersey.com/story/news/new-jersey/2024/05/13/ems-chief-warns-ambulance-system-close-to-collapsing/73592723007/

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