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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 (“SEISNOSE”). Agencies create regulations (also known as "rules") under the authority …

https://www.hhs.gov/regulations/index.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) …

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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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. …

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

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Law and Policy as Tools in Healthy People 2030 - National Center …

(3 days ago) WEBPolicy and law as tools to promote population health: There are a number of models that discuss the role of law and policy to improve health.37 One such …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8478297/

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Law and Health Policy health.gov

(9 days ago) WEBLaws and policies can help support healthier, safer, and more livable communities, and promote health and positive health behaviors such as increasing the …

https://health.gov/news/tag/law-and-health-policy

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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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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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Biden-Harris Administration Takes Historic Action to Increase …

(5 days ago) WEBThe Biden-Harris Administration is committed to bolstering the health care workforce and ensuring the contributions of workers across the long-term care sector …

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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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 …

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

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

(Just Now) WEBAdditionally, the bill (1) revises health information technology programs to address health disparities, and (2) supports health impact assessments and other …

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

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2022 Congressional Outlook and Top 10 Federal Health Policy …

(1 days ago) WEBBelow are the "top 10" health policy priorities to keep your eyes on in the coming year. 1. COVID-19 Public Health Emergency (PHE)/Telehealth: Seen as a must-pass piece of …

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 - Health Affairs

(Just Now) WEBImprove Public Health At Home And Abroad. Two key public health reauthorizations—the Pandemic and All-Hazards Preparedness Act (PAHPA) and the …

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

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Policy Strategies for Addressing Current Threats to the U.S.

(Just Now) WEBAnother federal strategy centers on investing in reimagined, safer health care systems. Congress could appropriate funds to the Agency for Healthcare …

https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMp2202662

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Laws, Policies and Regulations: Key Terms & Concepts

(1 days ago) WEBLaws, Policies and Regulations: Key Concepts and Terms /1 Fact Sheet Laws, Policies and Regulations: Key Terms & Concepts This fact sheet is designed to shed light on …

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

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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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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 …

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

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6 Impacts of Policies and Politics on Health Care

(8 days ago) WEBPolicies and politics impact health care in all aspects of how we choose and pay for care, and how we stay healthy. Here are the biggest changes this year. In the presidential …

https://www.harvardpilgrim.org/hapiguide/6-impacts-of-this-years-politics-policies-on-health-care/

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Fact Sheet: Vice President Harris Announces Historic …

(3 days ago) WEBActions are the latest in a series of steps the Biden-Harris Administration has taken to improve safety, provide support for care workers and family caregivers, and to …

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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Congress’ 2024 health policy agenda - POLITICO

(6 days ago) WEBDelivered daily by 10 a.m., Pulse examines the latest news in health care politics and policy. More Transparency Act, the most substantial health legislation …

https://www.politico.com/newsletters/politico-pulse/2024/01/02/congress-2024-health-policy-agenda-00133395

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Health Policy - Healthy People 2030 health.gov

(4 days ago) WEBHealth policy can have a major impact on health and well-being. Healthy People 2030 focuses on keeping people safe and healthy through laws and policies at the local, …

https://health.gov/healthypeople/objectives-and-data/browse-objectives/health-policy

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

(3 days ago) WEBPublic health law has been defined as the power and duty of the state to ensure the conditions for people to be healthy and the limitations on the state's power to …

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

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Healthcare Policy - Nursing Healthcare Reform ANA

(9 days ago) WEBHealth System Reform. ANA believes every single person, including nurses, should have access to the highest quality and safest care. Health care is a basic human right. For …

https://www.nursingworld.org/practice-policy/health-policy/

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Healthcare Policy: What Is It and Why Is It Important? USAHS

(3 days ago) WEBHealthcare policy is an integral aspect of the U.S. healthcare system—one that helps shape and protect the health and well-being of our population. Policy impacts …

https://www.usa.edu/blog/healthcare-policy/

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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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Biden Administration Restores Health Protections for Gay and

(5 days ago) WEBThe Affordable Care Act, passed in 2010, established a sweeping set of civil rights protections in the U.S. health system through what is known as Section 1557.

https://www.nytimes.com/2024/04/26/us/politics/biden-gay-transgender-health-care.html

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A New Use for Wegovy Opens the Door to Medicare Coverage for …

(4 days ago) WEBThe independent source for health policy research, polling, and news. menu (CBO), Congress’s official scorekeeper for proposed legislation, would incorporate …

https://www.kff.org/medicare/issue-brief/a-new-use-for-wegovy-opens-the-door-to-medicare-coverage-for-millions-of-people-with-obesity/

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Governor Hochul Announces Significant Steps to Improve New …

(3 days ago) WEBGovernor Hochul announced significant investments to support New York’s health care system as a part of the FY25 Executive Budget, including record …

https://www.governor.ny.gov/news/governor-hochul-announces-significant-steps-improve-new-yorkers-health-part-fy-2025-budget

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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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The Role of Law and Policy in Addressing Healthcare

(6 days ago) WEBBy 2020, the proposed goal is to achieve a standardized infection ratio of 0.5 or a 50% reduction of HAI infections by year 2020. While we saw progres , based on 2017 data, …

https://health.gov/sites/default/files/2021-09/LHP_HAI-webinar-slides-combined_508.pdf

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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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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.” …

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

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Biden administration restores protections for gay and transgender …

(5 days ago) WEBThe contested rule stems from Section 1557 of the Affordable Care Act, which bars “discrimination on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, age or disability in …

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

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Thune says 340B legislation could come in May - Axios

(2 days ago) WEBWhat we're watching: Last week, Thune told the American Hospital Association that 340B legislation could be attached to an end-of-year package, per …

https://www.axios.com/pro/health-care-policy/2024/04/23/thune-340b-legislation-may

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The Role of Law and Policy in Addressing Healthcare-Associated

(6 days ago) WEBThe Healthy People 2020 Law and Health Policy Project webinar held on October 30, 2019 — The Role of Law and Policy in Addressing Healthcare-Associated …

https://health.gov/our-work/national-health-initiatives/healthy-people/healthy-people-2020/healthy-people-2020-law-and-health-policy/role-law-and-policy-addressing-healthcare-associated-infections

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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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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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