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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 …

https://www.healthcare.gov/health-care-law-protections/rights-and-protections/

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HHS Issues New Rule to Strengthen Nondiscrimination Protections …

(Just Now) WebThe rule will restore protections gutted by the prior administration and help increase meaningful access to health care for communities across the country. The …

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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FACT SHEET: President Biden Announces New Landmark Rule to …

(5 days ago) WebIn fact, alongside promoting junk health insurance, the House Republican budget calls to cut $4.5 trillion from the Affordable Care Act and Medicaid, which would …

https://www.whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/statements-releases/2024/03/28/fact-sheet-president-biden-announces-new-landmark-rule-to-protect-americans-from-junk-health-insurance/

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HHS Kicks Off New Year with New Protections from Surprise

(8 days ago) Web“The No Surprises Act is the most critical consumer protection law since the Affordable Care Act,” said Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Xavier Becerra. …

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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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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Rate Review & the 80/20 Rule HealthCare.gov

(7 days ago) WebThe 80/20 rule is sometimes known as Medical Loss Ratio, or MLR. If an insurance company uses 80 cents out of every premium dollar to pay for your medical claims and …

https://www.healthcare.gov/health-care-law-protections/rate-review/

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The Affordable Care Act’s New Patient’s Bill of Rights CMS

(8 days ago) WebA major goal of the Affordable Care Act – the health insurance reform legislation President Obama signed into law on March 23 – is to put American consumers back in charge of …

https://www.cms.gov/CCIIO/Resources/Fact-Sheets-and-FAQs/aca-new-patients-bill-of-rights

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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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Biden Administration Finalizes Updates to Regulations …

(6 days ago) WebWashington, DC —Today marks a significant milestone in health care equity as the Biden administration has finalized changes to the regulations governing Section …

https://healthlaw.org/news/biden-administration-finalizes-updates-to-regulations-implementing-the-affordable-care-acts-protections-against-health-care-discrimination/

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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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Liability protections for health care professionals during COVID-19

(3 days ago) WebOn March 27, President Donald Trump signed into law H.R. 748, the “Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security Act” (CARES Act). This new law …

https://www.ama-assn.org/practice-management/sustainability/liability-protections-health-care-professionals-during-covid-19

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U.S. Will Protect Gay, Transgender People From Health Care

(1 days ago) WebThe announcement from the Department of Health and Human Services concerns one of the most notable parts of the Affordable Care Act — the provision in …

https://www.npr.org/2021/05/10/995418963/u-s-will-protect-gay-and-transgender-people-against-discrimination-in-health-car

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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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Patient Rights and Protections Under U.S. and State Laws

(4 days ago) WebThe Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health Act (HITECH) The HITECH Act was enacted as part of the American Recovery and …

https://apatientsplace.com/2019/10/10/patient-rights-and-protections-under-u-s-and-state-laws/

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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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President Signs Health Care Provider Protection Act Into Law

(3 days ago) WebOn March 18, 2022, President Biden signed into law the Dr. Lorna Breen Healthcare Provider Protection Act (HR 1667), after it received approval by the House of …

https://www.forbes.com/sites/ninashapiro/2022/03/21/president-signs-health-care-provider-protection-act-into-law/

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Compliance Guide: Health Benefits Coverage under Federal Law

(Just Now) WebThe Affordable Care Act The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (Affordable Care Act) was signed into law on March 23, 2010. The Affordable Care Act added …

https://www.dol.gov/sites/dolgov/files/EBSA/about-ebsa/our-activities/resource-center/publications/compliance-assistance-guide.pdf

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HHS Issues New Rule to Strengthen Nondiscrimination …

(4 days ago) WebThe rule will restore protections gutted by the prior administration and help increase meaningful access to health care for communities across the country. The 1557 final …

https://www.hhs.gov/sites/default/files/aca-section-1557-press-release.pdf

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