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‘We’re in the Fight’: The Preserving Access to Home Health Act Is

(6 days ago) WEBDubbed The Preserving Access to Home Health Act, the bill was introduced by Sens. Debbie Stabenow (D-Mich.) and Susan Collins (R-Maine), both of whom have been longtime advocates of at-home care. 44% of agencies would be operating with …

https://homehealthcarenews.com/2022/07/were-in-the-fight-the-preserving-access-to-home-health-act-is-introduced-in-the-senate/

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H.R.5514 - Choose Home Care Act of 2021 - Congress.gov

(Just Now) WEBChoose Home Care Act of 2021 This bill provides for coverage of home-based extended care services under Medicare. Specifically, the bill provides for coverage of services that …

https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/5514

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CMS Issues CY 2022 Home Health Final Rule - HomeCare Magazine

(4 days ago) WEBWASHINGTON, D.C. (November 2, 2021)—The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) issued its awaited final rule affecting home health today, expanding the Home …

https://www.homecaremag.com/news/cms-issues-cy-2022-home-health-final-rule

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Press Release: Home Health Flexibility Act AOTA

(9 days ago) WEBThe Medicare Home Health Flexibility Act (H.R. 3127/S.1725) was enacted among multiple health care priorities when signed into law on December 27, 2020, …

https://www.aota.org/about/for-the-media/press-release-home-health-flexibility-act-enables-occupational-therapists-to-open-medicare-home-health-cases

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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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Reps. Sewell, Smith Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Protect …

(9 days ago) WEBThe Preserving Access to Home Health Act would address the deep cuts made to home health that began this year and will continue until at least 2028. The …

https://sewell.house.gov/2023/8/reps-sewell-smith-introduce-bipartisan-legislation-to-protect-access-to-home-health-care-services

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6 Company Leaders On What The Medicaid Access Rule Means …

(4 days ago) WEBNow that the Medicaid Access Rule has been finalized, home-based care’s company leaders have had time to digest it, and consider what it means for the future of …

https://homehealthcarenews.com/2024/04/6-company-leaders-on-what-the-medicaid-access-rule-means-for-the-future-of-home-care/

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Home Health Agencies CMS

(8 days ago) WEBRecent Legislation. Back to menu section title h3. Inflation Reduction Act and Medicare; No Surprises Act; Key Initiatives. Back to menu section title h3. The existing CoPs …

https://www.cms.gov/medicare/health-safety-standards/conditions-coverage-participation/home-health

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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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Legislation Introduced to Preserve Home Infusion Therapy Benefit

(4 days ago) WEBALEXANDRIA, Va. (August 9, 2021)—The National Home Infusion Association (NHIA) applauded the introduction of bipartisan legislation in the U.S. Senate that will ensure …

https://www.homecaremag.com/news/legislation-introduced-preserve-home-infusion-therapy-benefit

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FDA Launches Health Care at Home Initiative to Advance Health …

(5 days ago) WEBThe CDRH Health Care at Home initiative aims to better position agency to address health care needs by moving care into the home setting. Content current as …

https://www.fda.gov/medical-devices/medical-devices-news-and-events/fda-launches-health-care-home-initiative-help-advance-health-equity

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Health Bills - GovTrack.us

(9 days ago) WEBHealth. Use this page to browse bills in the U.S. Congress related to the subject Health, as determined by the Library of Congress. Narrow your focus by drilling …

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

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Health Care Policy In 2023: Five Areas To Watch Health Affairs

(8 days ago) WEBBipartisan legislation was introduced last Congress that would enable—for the first time—real-time data on the entire supply chain for critical medical supplies …

https://www.healthaffairs.org/content/forefront/health-care-policy-2023-five-areas-watch

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House committee advances bill extending telehealth, HaH flexibilities

(5 days ago) WEBMay 09, 2024 - The United States House Ways and Means Committee has advanced several new pieces of legislation, including one extending pandemic-era …

https://mhealthintelligence.com/news/house-committee-advances-bill-extending-telehealth-hah-flexibilities

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2024 Health Care Legislative and Regulatory Activity Forecast

(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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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 …

https://www.hhs.gov/regulations/index.html

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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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California Health Care Legislative Update: Fall 2023 Mintz

(6 days ago) WEBBy Lara D. Compton, Pat G. Ouellette, Kathryn F. Edgerton. Governor Newsom signed 890 bills and vetoed 156 bills in 2023. Every year, California passes …

https://www.mintz.com/insights-center/viewpoints/2146/2023-11-07-california-health-care-legislative-update-fall-2023

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New California health care laws take effect in 2023

(1 days ago) WEBA host of new health care laws will govern the delivery of health care services in California in 2023. These new laws address a number of public policy issues …

https://www.reedsmith.com/en/perspectives/2023/01/new-california-health-care-laws-take-effect-in-2023

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AHA Statement to House Ways and Means on Proposed Rural …

(4 days ago) WEBStatement of the American Hospital Association for the Committee on Ways and Means of the U.S. House of Representatives May 8, 2024. On behalf of our nearly 5,000 …

https://www.aha.org/testimony/2024-05-08-aha-statement-house-ways-and-means-proposed-rural-access-care-legislation

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CT House approves sweeping changes for nursing homes

(9 days ago) WEBCT House passes bill with sweeping changes for nursing homes. The measure, introduced by Gov. Ned Lamont, is the second passed by the House this …

https://ctmirror.org/2024/05/06/ct-nursing-home-bill-house/

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California Health Care Legislative Update: Fall 2023 - Mondaq

(6 days ago) WEBUnited States: California Health Care Legislative Update: Fall 2023. Governor Newsom signed 890 bills and vetoed 156 bills in 2023. Every year, California …

https://www.mondaq.com/unitedstates/healthcare/1387786/california-health-care-legislative-update-fall-2023

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

(1 days ago) WEBOfficials in Mariano’s office pitched the wide-ranging bill as the biggest effort to contain health care costs since the 2012 law that established the Health Policy …

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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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 …

https://www.nj.gov/oag/newsreleases20/pr20200707a.html

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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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Systems Advocacy - The Official Web Site for The State of …

(2 days ago) WEBCommunity Health Law Project 65 Jefferson Street Elizabeth, NJ 07201 (908) 355-8282 Community Health Law Project One Main Street, Suite 413 Eatontown, NJ 07724 (732) …

https://www.nj.gov/humanservices/dmhas/resources/services/treatment/mental_health/Systems_Advocacy.pdf

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Department of Health Maternal and Child Health - The Official …

(4 days ago) WEBMaternal and Child Health Consortia (MCHC) The MCHC are non-profit partners that engage in various activities that work closely with the Department of …

https://www.nj.gov/health/fhs/maternalchild/

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IRS Announces Cost of Living Adjustments for Healthcare

(9 days ago) WEBThe Internal Revenue Service (IRS) recently announced ( see Revenue Procedure 2024-25) cost-of-living adjustments to the applicable dollar limits for health …

https://www.natlawreview.com/article/irs-announces-2025-limits-health-savings-accounts-high-deductible-health-plans-and

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Sixth Circuit Probes NLRB’s Emergency Exception to Bargaining

(9 days ago) WEBSixth Circuit Probes NLRB’s Emergency Exception to Bargaining. The National Labor Relations Board was “expanding its power” when it required a Detroit …

https://news.bloomberglaw.com/daily-labor-report/sixth-circuit-probes-nlrbs-emergency-exception-to-bargaining

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Everyday chemicals may be harming kids, panel told - CNN.com

(7 days ago) WEBHe said the current law -- the Toxic Substances Control Act of 1976 -- is too lax, resulting in the banning of five chemicals in the past 34 years. A toxic history lesson

https://www.cnn.com/2010/HEALTH/10/26/senate.toxic.america.hearing/index.html

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South Carolina gender-affirming care ban sent to governor’s desk

(3 days ago) WEBSouth Carolina’s House Bill 4624 prohibits health care providers from administering puberty blockers, hormone therapy and surgeries to transgender minors, …

https://thehill.com/homenews/state-watch/4654358-south-carolina-gender-affirming-care-ban-sent-to-governors-desk/

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Access to Wegovy limited in Medicaid programs : Shots - Health …

(3 days ago) WEBDecades-old law limits access to Wegovy for Medicaid beneficiaries. Medicaid plans aren't required to cover Wegovy for weight loss and obesity, but some do and …

https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2024/05/08/1249933035/medicaid-limits-wegovy-access

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Florida no-shade law endangers airport workers, farmworkers

(2 days ago) WEBNo shade, no water, no breaks: DeSantis' new law threatens Florida outdoor worker health. NAPLES, Fla. – In South Florida, one of the state's hottest regions, María …

https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2024/05/08/florida-no-shade-law-endangers-airport-workers-outdoor-laborers-farmworkers-gardeners/73611783007/

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Six-week abortion ban takes effect in Florida : NPR

(5 days ago) WEBFlorida's 6-week abortion ban is now in effect, curbing access across the South. Thousands of abortion rights protesters rallied in Tampa on Oct. 2, 2021. …

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

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Breathe Easy - Oklahoma.gov

(8 days ago) WEBBreathe Easy is a program of the Oklahoma State Department of Health (OSDH) that is designed to aid organizations in adopting tobacco free policies and promoting the …

https://oklahoma.gov/health/health-education/chronic-disease-prevention/tobacco-prevention/breathe-easy.html

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Israel Due to Get Billions of Dollars More in US Weapons Despite …

(Just Now) WEBThe subsequent Israeli bombardment has killed some 35,000 Palestinians, according to local health authorities, and displaced the majority of Gaza's 2.3 million …

https://www.usnews.com/news/world/articles/2024-05-09/israel-due-to-get-billions-of-dollars-more-in-us-weapons-despite-biden-pause

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Taliban affirms that stoning will be punishment for adulterers

(3 days ago) WEBWakil Kohsar/AFP via Getty Images. "We will flog the women we will stone them to death in public [for crimes]," said Haibatullah Akhundzada, the Taliban's …

https://www.npr.org/sections/goatsandsoda/2024/05/08/1242306960/taliban-affirms-that-stoning-will-be-punishment-for-adulterers-especially-women

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