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The Role of Law and Policy in Achieving Health Equity and …

(3 days ago) WebHealth equity has an important role in both HP2020 and HP2030. Law and policy can be important tools to promote health equity and to address barriers to good health. Improving health often requires working closely with other sectors (e.g., housing or transportation). …

https://health.gov/sites/default/files/2021-11/Combined-508.pdf

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Health Law & Policy - Center For Health Law and Policy …

(Just Now) WebThe Center for Health Law and Policy Innovation (CHLPI) works to improve the health of people with lower income, People of Color, LGBTQ+ communities, and people living with …

https://chlpi.org/health-law-and-policy/

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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 …

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

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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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Healthy People: The Role of Law and Policy in the …

(5 days ago) WebDeveloping a legal and policy agenda with a deliberate health and equity focus that aligns with Healthy People’s objec-tives could serve a vital role in achieving the HP2030 vision …

https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/pdf/10.1177/1073110519857320?download=true

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HHS Announces New Policy to Make Coverage More …

(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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U.S. Health Care Policy RAND

(2 days ago) WebThe U.S. health care policy landscape is poised for great change. Extensive RAND research offers insights about the likely impact of repealing or revising the ACA along key dimensions, including Medicaid, …

https://www.rand.org/health-care/key-topics/health-policy.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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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 …

https://www.americanhealthlaw.org/content-library/connections-magazine/article/d4c53b68-6b75-4a9f-a56c-5ed7122fc3b0/top-ten-issues-in-health-law

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Regulatory Change Versus Legislation Impacting Health Care …

(3 days ago) WebAnna Abram, the FDA’s Deputy Commissioner for Policy, Planning, Legislation, and Analysis, recently stated that the agency is conducting a broad, comprehensive review of …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5737251/

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Law, and Public Health Policy - PMC - National Center for …

(3 days ago) WebStates have a moral and political mandate to protect their populations from threats to health. Two of the most important tools which assist states in this task are …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7150113/

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About the ACA HHS.gov

(5 days ago) WebThe 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. …

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

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CDC - Health Equity Law - Publications by Topic - Public Health Law

(1 days ago) WebHealth Equity Law. Health equity is the “attainment of the highest level of health for all people. 1 Health equity can be achieved only by eliminating health …

https://www.cdc.gov/phlp/publications/topic/healthequity.html

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HHS Issues New Rule to Strengthen Nondiscrimination Protections …

(Just Now) WebDownload the News Release Download the News Release - Word. Today, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office for Civil Rights (OCR) and …

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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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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Laws, Policies and Regulations: Key Terms & Concepts

(1 days ago) Webeconomic needs or problems. The Clean Air Act, the Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act, and the Family Smoking Prevention and Tobacco Control Act are all examples of landmark …

https://publichealthlawcenter.org/sites/default/files/resources/tclc-fs-laws-policies-regs-commonterms-2015.pdf

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What is health equity? How the idea grew – and why it matters

(9 days ago) WebNo matter how you look at health equity, the conversation involves contradictions. But at its core are fundamental questions about illness and health, say …

https://www.heart.org/en/news/2024/04/24/what-is-health-equity-how-the-idea-grew-and-why-it-matters

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Senate Passes 2024-25 Budget Addressing Critical Priorities for …

(7 days ago) WebHealth. $7.5 billion invested in New York’s health care system through modifications to the state's 1115 Medicaid Waiver to be used for promoting health …

https://www.nysenate.gov/newsroom/press-releases/2024/senate-passes-2024-25-budget-addressing-critical-priorities-new

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Biden’s election-year play to further expand Obamacare

(2 days ago) WebThe administration says states can add dental coverage to Affordable Care Act health plans. The move reveals the president’s ACA aspirations.

https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2024/04/25/bidens-election-year-play-further-expand-obamacare/

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Laws & Regulations HHS.gov

(2 days ago) WebThe Regulatory Flexibility Act, 5 U.S.C. 610, directs HHS to periodically review regulations that have a significant economic impact upon a substantial number of small entities …

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

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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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Factors of the policy process influencing Health in All Policies in

(3 days ago) WebIntroduction. Improving the health of populations requires a shift from individual behavior approaches and advances in healthcare to addressing social, …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9949293/

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Fact Sheet: Vice President Harris Announces Historic …

(3 days ago) WebThis policy would also allow states to take into account the unique experiences that small home care providers and providers in rural areas face while ensuring their …

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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Is there a downside to mandatory reporting laws meant to protect

(Just Now) WebKFF Health News is a national newsroom that produces in-depth journalism about health issues and is one of the core operating programs at KFF — the …

https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2024/04/25/1247021109/states-find-a-downside-to-mandatory-reporting-laws-meant-to-protect-children

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Fact Sheet on FTC’s Proposed Final Noncompete Rule

(6 days ago) WebSpecifically, the final rule defines the term “senior executive” to refer to workers earning more than $151,164 annually who are in a “policy-making position.” The FTC …

https://www.ftc.gov/news-events/news/press-releases/2024/04/fact-sheet-ftcs-proposed-final-noncompete-rule

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Gov. Kemp Signs Legislation Improving Healthcare Access and

(2 days ago) WebAthens, GA – Governor Brian P. Kemp, accompanied by First Lady Marty Kemp, Lieutenant Governor Burt Jones, members of the General Assembly, and other …

https://gov.georgia.gov/press-releases/2024-04-19/gov-kemp-signs-legislation-improving-healthcare-access-and-affordability

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SCOTUS v. Pregnant Patients: Idaho’s Abortion Fight Could Blow …

(Just Now) WebIt’s hard to think of a piece of progressive American health care policy since the late 1970s in which Rosenbaum hasn’t played a pivotal role conceptualizing, …

https://www.motherjones.com/politics/2024/04/scotus-v-pregnant-patients-idahos-abortion-fight-could-blow-up-a-revolutionary-health-care-law/

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Senate passes $95 billion package sending aid to Ukraine, Israel …

(4 days ago) WebThe Senate on Tuesday passed a long-delayed $95 billion package with wide bipartisan support after both sides of Capitol Hill have struggled for months to send aid to …

https://www.cnn.com/2024/04/23/politics/senate-vote-foreign-aid/index.html

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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, provide, or …

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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Legislation Seeks to Aid Many Black Landowners in the South

(2 days ago) WebHealth Care; The language echoes a policy adopted by the Federal Emergency Management Agency in 2021, A second bill, the HEIRS Act of 2024,

https://www.propublica.org/article/heirs-property-black-land-loss-disaster-relief-legislation-fletcher

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