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AHLA - Top Ten Issues in Health Law 2024

(4 days ago) WebTop Ten Issues in Health Law 2024. 1. Health Care’s AI Transformation: Managing Risks and Rewards in an Evolving Landscape. While artificial intelligence (AI) has been in existence for decades, 2022 was generative AI’s coronation year and 2023 was …

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

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

(Just Now) WebHere are the steps for Status of Legislation: Introduced More on This Bill. Constitutional Authority Statements ; CBO Cost Estimates [0] The bill also requires …

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

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Year in Review: 10 Health Policy Issues for 2023 KFF

(9 days ago) WebHere’s a look back at 10 issues KFF tracked closely this year with some of our top findings summarized: Health care costs continue to be a burden for many …

https://www.kff.org/affordable-care-act/fact-sheet/year-in-review-10-health-policy-issues-for-2023/

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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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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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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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2022 Congressional Outlook and Top 10 Federal Health Policy …

(1 days ago) Web6. Public Health Legislation: Only a short time after the onset of COVID-19 in February/March 2020, discussions began on Capitol Hill regarding how to shore up the …

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

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Fact Sheet: Vice President Harris Announces Historic …

(3 days ago) WebCut child care costs for low-income families by finalizing a rule that will reduce or eliminate copayments for more than 100,000 working families, and lowering …

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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5 Critical Priorities for the U.S. Health Care System

(6 days ago) WebThey include: focus on prevention, not just treating sickness; tackle racial disparities; expand telehealth and in-home services; build integrated systems; and adopt …

https://hbr.org/2021/12/5-critical-priorities-for-the-u-s-health-care-system

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Biden administration restores protections for gay and transgender …

(5 days ago) WebThe Biden administration announced a new rule Friday expanding safeguards against potential discrimination of gay and transgender Americans seeking …

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

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Current Issue Public Health Law News CDC

(2 days ago) WebThe Office of Public Health Law Services at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention announces an Internship and Externship program for Fall 2024. The …

https://www.cdc.gov/phlp/news/current.html

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AHA House Statement on “Legislative Proposals to Support …

(5 days ago) WebH.R. 3432, the Telemental Health Care Access Act. The AHA supports the Telemental Health Care Access Act, which removes originating site restrictions for …

https://www.aha.org/2024-04-10-aha-house-statement-legislative-proposals-support-patient-access-telehealth-services

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

(9 days ago) WebHere are the steps for Status of Legislation: Introduced More on This Bill. CBO Cost Estimates [0] Subject — Policy Area: Health; View subjects ; There is 1 …

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

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Health Care and Reform Issues RAND

(1 days ago) WebThe continued rise in health care costs for patients across the United States has policymakers actively considering proposals to increase competition and transparency. …

https://www.rand.org/congress/health.html

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A new California rule aims to cap your health care cost increases

(1 days ago) WebThe Office of Health Care Affordability approved the state’s first cap on health industry spending increases, limiting growth to 3% by 2029. This means that …

https://calmatters.org/health/2024/04/health-care-costs-rule/

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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 Bills - GovTrack.us

(9 days ago) WebHealth Bills - GovTrack.us. Legislative Preview Apr 29, 2024: House Rules, Markups, and Reauthorization, learn what it all means this week in Congress ». Bills & …

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

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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 are …

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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7 Current Legal Issues in Healthcare symplr

(4 days ago) WebThe added complexities of the COVID-19 pandemic, in particular, have had a great impact on laws affecting healthcare this year. Check out our rundown of seven …

https://www.symplr.com/blog/7-current-legal-issues-in-healthcare

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

(1 days ago) WebIn the state budget, lawmakers have set aside about $4 billion for state behavioral health services over the next two years as they attempt to tackle a lingering …

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

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Tracking Abortion Bans Across the Country - The New York Times

(3 days ago) WebA 15-week ban remains in effect. A ban on abortion after about six weeks of pregnancy took effect in Florida, following a ruling by the Florida Supreme Court that the …

https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2024/us/abortion-laws-roe-v-wade.html

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Database State Public Health Legislation Database

(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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FDA Final Rule Regulates IVDs as Medical Devices - National Law …

(7 days ago) WebThe final rule amends FDA’s regulations to make explicit that IVDs are devices under the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (FDCA), including when the …

https://www.natlawreview.com/article/fda-issues-final-rule-regulating-many-laboratory-developed-tests-medical-devices

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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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Padilla, Cárdenas Introduce Legislation to Bolster Children’s Health …

(7 days ago) WebWASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, at the start of Mental Health Awareness Month, U.S. Senator Alex Padilla (D-Calif.) and Representative Tony Cárdenas (D-Calif. …

https://www.padilla.senate.gov/newsroom/press-releases/padilla-cardenas-introduce-legislation-to-bolster-childrens-health-care/

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ANA Supports Arizona Nurses Association in Condemning the …

(3 days ago) WebANA advances the profession by fostering high standards of nursing practice, promoting a safe and ethical work environment, bolstering the health and wellness of …

https://www.nursingworld.org/news/news-releases/2024/ana-supports-arizona-nurses-association-in-condemning-the-states-recent-judicial-decision/

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District Court Strikes Portions of Inglewood’s Healthcare Worker

(Just Now) WebIn 2022, the City of Inglewood passed a healthcare worker minimum wage ordinance.The new $25.00 minimum wage applies to private-sector healthcare …

https://www.natlawreview.com/article/district-court-strikes-portions-inglewoods-healthcare-worker-minimum-wage-ordinance

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H.R.485 - Protecting Health Care for All Patients Act of 2023

(4 days ago) Web(a) In general.—Section 1182(e) of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 1320e–1(e)) is amended— (1) by inserting “or treats extending the life of an elderly, …

https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/485/text

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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 …

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

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Biden-Harris Administration Invests $105 Million in Community …

(Just Now) WebHRSA is the arm of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) that funds state and local community efforts to improve maternal and child health; …

https://www.hhs.gov/about/news/2024/04/29/biden-harris-administration-invests-105-million-community-based-organizations-improve-maternal-infant-health-across-country.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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Togo votes for a new parliament with stronger say in governance

(3 days ago) WebVoting got under way in legislative elections in Togo on Monday following approval of constitutional reforms by the outgoing parliament that could extend the 19 …

https://www.reuters.com/world/africa/togo-votes-new-parliament-with-stronger-say-governance-2024-04-29/

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Federal Register :: Medical Devices; Laboratory Developed Tests

(6 days ago) WebThis PDF is the current document as it appeared on Public Inspection on 04/29/2024 at 8:45 am. It was viewed 6212 times while on Public Inspection. If you are …

https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2024/05/06/2024-08935/medical-devices-laboratory-developed-tests

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