Current Legislation Affecting Health Care Providers

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Summary of American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 and …

(6 days ago) WebPresident Biden March 11 signed into law the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021, a $1.9 trillion COVID-19 relief package, which includes a number of provisions that affect hospitals and health systems.. The legislation includes additional new funding for …

https://www.aha.org/advisory/2021-03-17-summary-american-rescue-plan-act-2021-and-provisions-affecting-hospitals-and

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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 efforts pertaining to …

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

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2022 Congressional Outlook and Top 10 Federal Health …

(1 days ago) Web2. Provider Relief Fund (PRF): Congress appropriated a total of $178 billion to HHS to distribute to healthcare providers who incurred COVID-19-related response …

https://www.hklaw.com/en/insights/publications/2022/01/2022-congressional-outlook-and-top-10-federal-health-policy-issues

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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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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 …

(4 days ago) WebThe Forecast for Legislative and Regulatory Activity on Health Care in 2024. The House of Representatives meets at the U.S. Capitol on October 18, 2023, in …

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

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The Affordable Care Act at 10 Years: What’s Changed in …

(3 days ago) WebPayment reductions. The ACA reduced the annual increases in payments to hospitals under the traditional Medicare program. It also reduced payments to Medicare Advantage plans. Partly because of …

https://www.commonwealthfund.org/publications/journal-article/2020/feb/aca-at-10-years-changed-health-care-delivery-payment

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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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AHLA - Top Ten Issues in Health Law 2024

(4 days ago) WebThe SuperValu fallout impacted much of the second half of 2023 and will continue to affect the health care field for years to come. More germane to health …

https://www.americanhealthlaw.org/content-library/connections-magazine/article/d91b2697-e96b-49e4-84c1-1b8399406f5e/Top-Ten-Issues-in-Health-Law

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Telehealth policy Telehealth.HHS.gov

(4 days ago) WebHealth care providers eligible to bill for Medicare can bill for telehealth services regardless of where the patient or provider is located through December 31, 2024. For more …

https://telehealth.hhs.gov/providers/telehealth-policy

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AHLA - Top Ten Issues in Health Law 2023

(9 days ago) WebTop Ten Issues in Health Law 2023. +Listen to Episode 1. The U.S. Supreme Court’s opinion in Dobbs v.Jackson Women’s Health Organization (Dobbs) uprooted a …

https://www.americanhealthlaw.org/content-library/connections-magazine/article/a615bfea-660e-49cd-bf60-5a36e9a83750/Top-Ten-Issues-in-Health-Law-2023

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State Public Health Legislation Database - National Conference of …

(8 days ago) WebState Public Health Legislation Database. This database covers topics related to public health including infectious disease prevention and treatment, public …

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

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4 Current Legal Issues in Healthcare symplr

(2 days ago) WebThe current legal issues in healthcare compliance present a complex web of challenges for healthcare organizations. From navigating new regulations, such as the …

https://www.symplr.com/blog/current-legal-issues-in-healthcare

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Final regulations released for Section 1557 nondiscrimination …

(1 days ago) WebSection 1557 of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) prohibits discrimination by covered entities in health programs and activities on the basis of race, color, national …

https://global.lockton.com/us/en/news-insights/final-regulations-released-for-section-1557-nondiscrimination-provision-of

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Fact Sheet: State Covid-19 Health Care Immunity Laws

(Just Now) WebThursday, June 25, 2020. State Covid-19 Health Care Immunity Laws. ( DOWNLOAD PDF) Health care immunity is the largest category of state COVID-related immunity laws …

https://centerjd.org/content/fact-sheet-state-covid-19-health-care-immunity-laws

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Current and Pending Legislation that affects nursing:

(4 days ago) WebCalifornia. AB 2375 -- To establish a state master plan for health care professionals. New York. A6186 -- AN ACT to amend the penal law, in relation to assault on certain …

http://www.nrnpa.org/Pending-Legislation.php

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State of New Jersey

(4 days ago) WebNEWARK – Attorney General Gurbir S. Grewal and the Division of Consumer Affairs (the “Division”) today announced a series of new rule proposals and adoptions to …

https://www.nj.gov/oag/newsreleases20/pr20201019b.html

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Using Law and Policy to Promote the Use of Oral Health …

(5 days ago) WebThis report presents evidence-based and promising law and policy solutions that community and tribal leaders, government oficials, public health professionals, …

https://health.gov/sites/default/files/2021-09/OH_ExecutiveSummary_2020-06-19_508.pdf

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State of New Jersey

(4 days ago) WebNEWARK – As part of the State’s efforts to increase access to telehealth services to the greatest extent possible during the COVID-19 pandemic, the Division of …

https://www.nj.gov/oag/newsreleases20/pr20200811c.html

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Health care groups: Regulate AI, but not too much - POLITICO

(9 days ago) WebThe legislation is expected to be considered soon. “Modernizing VA’s electronic health record is not optional,” Tester told POLITICO. The system revamp has …

https://www.politico.com/newsletters/politico-pulse/2024/05/15/health-care-groups-regulate-ai-but-not-too-much-00157910

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Private equity in health care: three takeaways going forward

(9 days ago) WebThree takeaways are: (1) Health care reimbursement is finite. The goal of short-term investments in providers that depend on third party reimbursement is a hard …

https://www.reuters.com/legal/litigation/private-equity-health-care-three-takeaways-going-forward-2024-05-09/

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AHLA - Top Ten Issues in Health Law 2021

(4 days ago) WebTop Ten Issues in Health Law 2021. January 01, 2021. Eric Zimmerman , McDermott Will & Emery. Joseph Wolfe , Hall Render Killian Heath & Lyman PC. Tony R. Maida , …

https://www.americanhealthlaw.org/content-library/connections-magazine/article/bbcd0c57-0da4-4d16-adbe-c997605ecea2/top-ten-issues-in-health-law

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Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA)

(9 days ago) WebThe Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) is a federal law that required the creation of national standards to protect sensitive patient …

https://www.cdc.gov/phlp/php/resources/health-insurance-portability-and-accountability-act-of-1996-hipaa.html

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Congresswoman Brown Introduces U-FIGHT Act to Promote Early …

(8 days ago) WebWashington, D.C. – Congresswoman Shontel Brown (OH-11) has introduced new legislation to encourage a new federal grant program for the detection and …

https://shontelbrown.house.gov/media/press-releases/congresswoman-brown-introduces-u-fight-act-promote-early-detection-treatment

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Change Healthcare update: How providers may be liable Modern …

(1 days ago) WebMay 13, 2024 05:00 AM. Could providers be liable in Change outage? Here's what to know. Caroline Hudson. Reprints. MH Illustration/Adobe Stock. It’s been two-and-a-half months …

https://www.modernhealthcare.com/cybersecurity/change-healthcare-update-providers-liability

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Fact Sheet: Federal Support Needed to Expand and Modernize …

(7 days ago) WebThe AHA urges Congress and the Biden Administration to prioritize investment in broadband, telehealth and cybersecurity to ensure all patients have …

https://www.aha.org/fact-sheets/2021-05-26-fact-sheet-federal-support-needed-expand-and-modernize-health-care-digital

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Governor Newsom Unveils Revised State Budget - California …

(7 days ago) WebState of California. SACRAMENTO – Governor Gavin Newsom today released a May Revision proposal for the 2024-25 fiscal year that ensures the budget is …

https://www.gov.ca.gov/2024/05/10/revised-state-budget-may-2024-25/

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Infection Control Basics Infection Control CDC

(4 days ago) WebInfection prevention, control and response resources for outbreak investigations, the infection control assessment and response (ICAR) tool and more. …

https://www.cdc.gov/infection-control/about/index.html

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Implementation of SSB 5986 and updates to the Balance Billing

(9 days ago) WebSSB 5986 (PDF, 171 KB) adds ground ambulance balance billing protections to the Balance Billing Protection Act (BBPA). Rulemaking is necessary to revise Chapter …

https://www.insurance.wa.gov/implementation-ssb-5986-and-updates-balance-billing-protection-act-bbpa-r2024-01

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About Birth Defects Birth Defects CDC

(Just Now) WebIt refers to health conditions that develop in a baby before birth. In an attempt to be accurate and sensitive, we try to use the specific name of the condition …

https://www.cdc.gov/birth-defects/about/index.html

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Supporting Hospital and Health System Boards as We Navigate a …

(5 days ago) WebThe many complexities of health care today continue to challenge hospital and health system governing boards to ensure that high-quality patient care is provided to …

https://www.aha.org/news/perspective/2024-05-17-supporting-hospital-and-health-system-boards-we-navigate-changing-health-care-landscape

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About Lyme Disease Lyme Disease CDC

(1 days ago) WebLyme disease is a bacterial infection spread to people through the bite of blacklegged ticks. Typical symptoms include fever, headache, fatigue, and a …

https://www.cdc.gov/lyme/about/index.html

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