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HHS Issues New Rule to Strengthen Nondiscrimination Protections …

(Just Now) WEBToday’s rule exemplifies the Biden-Harris Administration’s ongoing commitment to health equity and patient rights,” said OCR Director Melanie Fontes Rainer. “Traveling across the country, I have heard too many stories of people facing …

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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Biden Administration Restores Health Protections for Gay and

(5 days ago) WEBIt prohibits discrimination against patients based on race, color, national origin, sex, age or disability in “any health program or activity” that receives federal …

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

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HHS Issues Final Rule to Prevent Discrimination in Health and …

(3 days ago) WEBThe Health and Human Services Grants Regulation (HHS Grants Rule) Final Rule protects LGBTQI+ people by clarifying and reaffirming the prohibition on …

https://www.hhs.gov/about/news/2024/04/30/hhs-issues-final-rule-prevent-discrimination-health-and-human-services-grant.html

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HHS Announces Proposed Rule to Strengthen Nondiscrimination …

(1 days ago) WEBExplicitly prohibits discrimination in the use of clinical algorithms to support decision-making in covered health programs and activities. Clarifies that …

https://www.hhs.gov/about/news/2022/07/25/hhs-announces-proposed-rule-to-strengthen-nondiscrimination-in-health-care.html

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Biden-Harris Administration Finalizes Rule to Strengthen …

(9 days ago) WEBThe Section 1557 rule, as implemented during the Obama administration, already prohibits most insurers from discriminating on the basis of sex — including …

https://www.hrc.org/press-releases/biden-harris-administration-finalizes-rule-to-strengthen-affordable-care-act-protections-including-health-coverage-for-lgbtq-americans

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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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Biden Administration Strengthens Health Care Protections for …

(4 days ago) WEBThe rule issued Friday by the Biden administration refers to Section 1557 of the Affordable Care Act (ACA), which prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, …

https://www.them.us/story/lgbtq-healthcare-aca-protections-biden

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LGBTQ+ health care protections reinstated by Biden …

(5 days ago) WEBThe rule focuses on Section 1557 of the Affordable Care Act, which bans health care providers from discrimination based on race, color, national origin, sex, …

https://www.washingtonpost.com/health/2024/04/26/biden-lgbtq-health-care-protections/

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LGBTQ Health Care Bias Protections Get HHS Green Light (1)

(8 days ago) WEBThe final rule (RIN 0945-AA17), announced Friday by the Department of Health and Human Services, reverses a Trump-era regulation and restores gender …

https://news.bloomberglaw.com/health-law-and-business/lgbtq-health-care-bias-protections-gets-hhs-greenlight

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HHS Proposes Revised ACA Anti-Discrimination Rule

(7 days ago) WEBOn July 25, 2022, the Department of Health and Human Services issued a proposed rule to significantly revise the agency’s prior interpretation of Section 1557 of the Affordable Care Act. Section

https://www.healthaffairs.org/content/forefront/hhs-proposes-revised-aca-anti-discrimination-rule

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How did the Biden administration just make health care fairer for

(8 days ago) WEBThe Biden-Harris administration announced a rule change that restores protections against discrimination on the basis of gender identity or sexual orientation …

https://www.yahoo.com/news/did-biden-administration-just-health-135428842.html

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NHeLP Welcomes Proposals to Strengthen Anti-Discrimination in …

(2 days ago) WEBWashington, DC – The Biden administration today proposed improvements in the way the Affordable Care Act is implemented to protect health consumers from …

https://healthlaw.org/news/nhelp-welcomes-biden-administration-proposals-to-strengthen-anti-discrimination-in-health-care/

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Biden Administration Combats Discrimination in Health Care with …

(5 days ago) WEBWASHINGTON — Today, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announced that the Office for Civil Rights will begin an effort to strengthen the …

https://www.plannedparenthood.org/about-us/newsroom/press-releases/biden-administration-combats-discrimination-in-health-care-with-new-regulation

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AMA guidelines offer path to prevent discrimination in medicine

(2 days ago) WEBAccording to the guidelines that delegates adopted, an effective health care anti-discrimination policy should: Clearly define discrimination, systemic racism, …

https://www.ama-assn.org/delivering-care/health-equity/ama-guidelines-offer-path-prevent-discrimination-medicine

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New Health Care Regulations Affirm Non-Discrimination Protections

(6 days ago) WEBWASHINGTON, DC – Yesterday, the Biden-Harris Administration released new regulations that will restore and expand nondiscrimination protections that are part …

https://transequality.org/press/releases/new-health-care-regulations-affirm-non-discrimination-protections

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HHS Will Enforce Section 1557 To Protect LGBTQ People From …

(8 days ago) WEBShare. On May 10, 2021, the Office for Civil Rights (OCR) within the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announced that it will interpret Section 1557 and Title IX, …

https://www.healthaffairs.org/content/forefront/hhs-enforce-section-1557-protect-lgbtq-people-discrimination

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Nondiscrimination in Health Programs and Activities

(5 days ago) WEBThe Department of Health and Human Services (HHS or the Department) is issuing this final rule regarding section 1557 of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) (section …

https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2024/05/06/2024-08711/nondiscrimination-in-health-programs-and-activities

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Making Disability Rights History: HHS Announces Powerful Anti

(1 days ago) WEBSection 504 of the Act prohibits discrimination on the basis of disability in programs receiving federal financial assistance, as well as those conducted by federal …

https://acl.gov/news-and-events/acl-blog/making-disability-rights-history-hhs-announces-powerful-anti

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Biden administration strengthens health care protections for …

(4 days ago) WEBThe rule issued Friday by the Biden administration refers to Section 1557 of the Affordable Care Act (ACA), which prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, …

https://illinoiseagle.com/2024/04/29/biden-administration-strengthens-health-care-protections-for-lgbtq-americans/

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HHS Eliminates or Weakens Regulatory Protections Against …

(8 days ago) WEBadministration of these programs and activities .11 However, HHS administration of non- Title I health programs or activities, including most of Medicaid, Medicare, programs …

https://healthlaw.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/HHS-eliminates-or-weakens-regulatory-protections-against-discrimination-in-health-care-7.4.20-FINAL-links.pdf

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Civil Rights and COVID-19: Frequently Asked Questions

(4 days ago) WEBThe LAD prohibits discrimination and harassment based on actual or perceived race, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, …

https://www.nj.gov/oag/dcr/downloads/NJ-DCR-FAQs-on-COVID-19.pdf

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Civil Rights and COVID-19: Frequently Asked Questions

(2 days ago) WEBThe LAD prohibits discrimination and harassment based on actual or perceived race, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or …

https://www.nj.gov/oag/dcr/downloads/NJ_DCRFAQs_on_COVID-19_Final_20200318_ENG.pdf

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Hackensack University Medical Center sued over age discrimination

(2 days ago) WEBNorthJersey.com. 0:00. 8:25. Three pediatric emergency room physicians at Hackensack University Medical Center, all in their 50s, have filed suit against the …

https://www.northjersey.com/story/news/health/2021/11/01/hackensack-university-medical-center-age-discrimination-lawsuit/6225322001/

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HHS Finalizes Rule Strengthening Protections Against Disability

(5 days ago) WEBOCR disability discrimination protections. Final Rule advances equity and bolsters protections for people with disabilities under Section 504 of the Rehabilitation …

https://www.hhs.gov/about/news/2024/05/01/hhs-finalizes-rule-strengthening-protections-against-disability-discrimination.html

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The Conscience Protection Act of 2017 (H.R. 644/S.301)

(9 days ago) WEBWithout enactment of the Conscience Protection Act, health care providers and institutions that decline to take part in abortion or abortion coverage have nowhere to turn except …

https://www.usccb.org/issues-and-action/religious-liberty/conscience-protection/upload/CPA-2017-FactSheet.pdf

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