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Biden-Harris Administration Takes Historic Action to …

(5 days ago) WebThe U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), through the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), today issued three final rules to fulfill President Biden’s commitment to support family caregivers, boost compensation and job quality for …

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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Changes for Home Health Agencies in 2024 AOTA

(9 days ago) WebOn November 13, 2023, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) published its final home health prospective payment system (HH PPS) rule for calendar year (CY) …

https://www.aota.org/advocacy/advocacy-news/2023/changes-for-home-health-agencies-in-2024

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Fact Sheet #25: Home Health Care and the Companionship …

(8 days ago) WebFact Sheet #25: Home Health Care and the Companionship Services Exemption Under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) September 2013. NOTICE: On April 23, 2024, the U.S. …

https://www.dol.gov/agencies/whd/fact-sheets/25-flsa-home-healthcare

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Home Health Proposed Rule: What Agencies Need to Know

(Just Now) WebThe Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) recently released a proposed rule for home health agencies (HHAs) that would go into effect on January 1, 2024. The rule …

https://simitreehc.com/home/simitree-blog/2024-home-health-proposed-rule-what-agencies-need-to-know/

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New federal rules require home health agencies to do far more for …

(5 days ago) WebHealth Feb 9, 2017 12:24 PM EDT. Home health agencies will be required to become more responsive to patients and their caregivers under the first major overhaul of rules …

https://www.pbs.org/newshour/health/new-federal-rules-require-home-health-agencies-far-patients

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Home Health Services Fact Sheet - HHS.gov

(9 days ago) WebThe beneficiary has met face-to-face with a physician or an allowed NPP that: Occurred no more than 90 days before or within 30 days after the start of the home health care. Was …

https://www.hhs.gov/guidance/sites/default/files/hhs-guidance-documents/MLN909413_2021_02_Home_Health_Services_Fact_Sheet_508.pdf

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New federal funds spur expansion of home care services for the …

(4 days ago) WebAnd Thursday, the federal Department of Health and Human Services unveiled every state's plan for how they'll use the funds. An estimated $12.7 billion dollars in federal …

https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2021/10/21/1048082143/new-federal-funds-spur-expansion-of-home-care-services-for-the-elderly-and-disab

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FACT SHEET: The Biden Administration Announces New Actions to …

(Just Now) WebThese actions build upon the President’s April 5 th Executive Order on strengthening access to affordable, quality health care coverage, which directed federal agencies to take …

https://www.whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/statements-releases/2022/04/11/fact-sheet-the-biden-administration-announces-new-actions-to-lessen-the-burden-of-medical-debt-and-increase-consumer-protection/

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Home Health Providers CMS

(5 days ago) WebA Home Health Agency may be a public, nonprofit or proprietary agency or a subdivision of such an agency or organization. Public agency is an agency operated by a State or local …

https://www.cms.gov/medicare/health-safety-standards/guidance-for-laws-regulations/home-health-agencies/home-health-providers

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FACT SHEET: Biden- ⁠ Harris Administration Announces New Steps …

(7 days ago) WebFor far too long, nursing home residents have been victims of an industry with little accountability to keep American seniors safe and protected. COVID-19 has laid bare the …

https://www.whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/statements-releases/2022/10/21/fact-sheet-biden-harris-administration-announces-new-steps-to-improve-quality-of-nursing-homes/

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Biden New Federal Standards for Nursing Home Care : NPR

(9 days ago) WebThe Biden administration proposes new federal standards for nursing home care. Della Lilley visits with her mother, 89-year old Betty Whiteman at a nursing home during the …

https://www.npr.org/2023/09/06/1197824584/the-biden-administration-proposes-new-federal-standards-for-nursing-home-care

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eCFR :: 42 CFR Part 484 -- Home Health Services

(Just Now) WebThe HHA must comply with the patient notice requirements at 42 CFR 411.408 (d) (2) and 42 CFR 411.408 (f). ( 8) Receive proper written notice, in advance of a specific service …

https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-42/chapter-IV/subchapter-G/part-484

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New Federal Rules Will Require Home Health Agencies to Do …

(1 days ago) WebNew Rules Will Require Home Health Agencies to Do More for Patients. The first overhaul of federal regulations in almost 30 years for home health care agencies brings changes. …

https://www.usnews.com/news/healthcare-of-tomorrow/articles/2017-02-09/new-federal-rules-will-require-home-health-agencies-to-do-much-more-for-patients

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Most nursing homes don't have enough staff to meet the new …

(4 days ago) WebThe new rules mean 4 out of 5 nursing homes will need more aides and nurses. Unions hailed the change, but advocates say it's not enough care, while nursing home owners …

https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2024/04/24/1246628171/nursing-home-staffing-final-rule-medicare-medicaid

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Paying Minimum Wage and Overtime to Home Care Workers: A …

(Just Now) WebThis guide is meant to help individuals, families, and households who use home care services determine their responsibilities under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), the …

https://www.dol.gov/agencies/whd/direct-care/guide

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Feds establish new rules for health care staffing and pay

(8 days ago) WebAfter the COVID-19 pandemic exposed serious problems with the health care workforce and patient care, especially at nursing homes, some major changes are coming.. This week, …

https://www.marketplace.org/2024/04/24/nursing-homes-staffing-health-care-pay/

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Paying Minimum Wage and Overtime to Home Care Workers

(4 days ago) WebThe FLSA is the federal law that gives most workers in the United States minimum wage and overtime pay protections. We at the U.S. Department of Labor enforce the FLSA, …

https://www.dol.gov/sites/dolgov/files/WHD/legacy/files/homecare_guide.pdf

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FTC Finalizes Changes to the Health Breach Notification Rule

(3 days ago) WebThe Federal Trade Commission today announced it has finalized changes to the Health Breach Notification Rule (HBNR) that will strengthen and modernize the rule by clarifying …

https://www.ftc.gov/news-events/news/press-releases/2024/04/ftc-finalizes-changes-health-breach-notification-rule

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Updated FTC Health Breach Notification Rule puts new provisions …

(6 days ago) WebIt was Shakespeare who said, “Once more unto the breach.” The FTC’s goal is never more unto the breach, but until companies keep health data secure and private, we’ll continue …

https://www.ftc.gov/business-guidance/blog/2024/04/updated-ftc-health-breach-notification-rule-puts-new-provisions-place-protect-users-health-apps

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Biden administration issues new rule to protect privacy of those

(1 days ago) WebThe fight over abortion continues in many state legislatures and courts. Most recently on April 9, Arizona’s Supreme Court reinstated a 1864 law, rooted in the Civil War era, …

https://www.cnn.com/2024/04/22/health/biden-administration-new-rule-reproductive-health-care-privacy/index.html

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State of New Jersey

(Just Now) WebPatients who believe that they have been treated by a licensed health care professional in an inappropriate manner can file an online complaint with the State Division of …

https://nj.gov/oag/newsreleases17/pr20170509a.html

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House health care bill aims to contain costs, set rules to prevent

(1 days ago) WebA sweeping new hospital oversight and industry reform bill is on the move atop Beacon Hill, representing what aides to House Speaker Ron Mariano view as the most significant …

https://www.bostonglobe.com/2024/05/01/business/house-health-care-bill-aims-contain-costs-set-rules-prevent-another-steward-crisis/

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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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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 medical care, in a …

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

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Biden administration plans big change to marijuana rules - USA …

(1 days ago) WebHowever, the new proposed classification does not fully address the inconsistencies between federal restrictions and the laws in a growing number of states that have …

https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2024/04/30/dea-reclassifies-marijuana-reports/72865632007/

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State of New Jersey

(4 days ago) WebThe mission of the Division of Consumer Affairs, within the Department of Law and Public Safety, is to protect the public from fraud, deceit, misrepresentation and professional …

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

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Costa Mesa must accommodate clients of mental health group …

(5 days ago) WebNsight opened in 2015, before a city law required a 650-foot buffer between group homes. Later, after waiting years for a permit, other facilities opened and Nsight was denied, …

https://www.latimes.com/socal/daily-pilot/news/story/2024-05-02/judge-rules-costa-mesa-must-accommodate-residents-at-mental-health-home

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Injunction Practice in New Jersey State and Federal Courts

(5 days ago) WebThe Law of Injunctions: The Substantive Distinctions in New Jersey State and Federal Courts. In addition to the practical considerations discussed, recent case law and the …

https://www.gibbonslaw.com/Files/Publication/cfd9de17-f512-4b6f-b0ac-9af6af14b79c/Presentation/PublicationAttachment/29e6d10d-ce5c-47fb-8fff-233d15f701f5/Alworth.pdf

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EEOC Releases Workplace Guidance to Prevent Harassment

(1 days ago) WebWASHINGTON – Today the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) published final guidance on harassment in the workplace, “Enforcement Guidance on …

https://www.eeoc.gov/newsroom/eeoc-releases-workplace-guidance-prevent-harassment

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Trump says it’s up to states whether to punish, monitor women for

(8 days ago) WebNew study: The number of women using abortion pills to end their pregnancies on their own without the direct involvement of a U.S.-based medical provider rose sharply in the …

https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2024/04/30/donald-trump-abortion-time-interview/

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Home Health Agencies CMS - Centers for Medicare & Medicaid …

(3 days ago) WebHome Health Agencies. The Interpretive Guidelines serve to interpret and clarify the Conditions of Participation for home health agencies (HHAs). The Interpretive …

https://www.cms.gov/medicare/health-safety-standards/guidance-for-laws-regulations/home-health-agencies

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Supreme Court Appears Sharply Divided in Emergency Abortion …

(4 days ago) WebThe federal law at issue, the Emergency Medical Treatment and Labor Act, or EMTALA, enacted by Congress in 1986, mandates that hospitals receiving federal funds provide …

https://www.nytimes.com/2024/04/24/us/politics/supreme-court-idaho-abortion-ban.html

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Tenant Rights, Laws and Protections: New Jersey - HUD.gov

(8 days ago) WebKnow your responsibilities as a tenant. Read your lease agreement carefully! New Jersey tenants' rights handbook; Legal assistance; Need Help? HUD handles complaints about …

https://www.hud.gov/states/new_jersey/renting/tenantrights

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Florida ban on abortions after 6 weeks takes effect - NBC News

(6 days ago) WebThe new law means the state is no longer a refuge for abortion access in the South. More than 9,000 people traveled to Florida for abortions last year. IE 11 is not supported.

https://www.nbcnews.com/health/health-news/florida-ban-abortions-6-weeks-takes-effect-rcna150018

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Kushner launches new apartment brand, 'Livana'; will commence …

(3 days ago) WebReal estate developer Kushner on Monday announced the launch of Livana, a new apartment living brand aimed at meeting the increasing demand for sophisticated rental …

https://www.roi-nj.com/2024/04/30/real_estate/kushner-launches-new-apartment-brand-livana-will-commence-leasing-soon-in-north-jersey/

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Governor Hochul Highlights Statewide Efforts to Improve Maternal …

(2 days ago) WebNew York State Office of Children and Family Services Acting Commissioner Dr. DaMia Harris-Madden said, “We applaud the Governor and the state Legislature for these …

https://www.governor.ny.gov/news/governor-hochul-highlights-statewide-efforts-improve-maternal-and-infant-health

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Six-week abortion ban takes effect in Florida : NPR

(5 days ago) WebNearly 8,000 people traveled to the state last year for abortions, according to data from the state Agency for Health Care Administration. That's nearly 10% of all patients. That's …

https://www.npr.org/2024/05/01/1247990353/florida-6-week-abortion-ban-south

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