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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 Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), announced new measures that will allow …

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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FACT SHEET: Protecting Seniors by Improving Safety and Quality …

(Just Now) WEBToday, the Biden-Harris Administration is announcing new steps by Department of Health & Human Services (HHS) through its Centers for Medicare & …

https://www.whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/statements-releases/2022/02/28/fact-sheet-protecting-seniors-and-people-with-disabilities-by-improving-safety-and-quality-of-care-in-the-nations-nursing-homes/

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Summary of the Affordable Care Act KFF

(6 days ago) WEBThis document summarizes the comprehensive 2010 health reform law, often called the Affordable Care Act or ACA, including changes made to it by …

https://www.kff.org/affordable-care-act/fact-sheet/summary-of-the-affordable-care-act/

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13 Years After the ACA: Modernizing the Health Care Laws to Meet

(5 days ago) WEBBut 13 years and one pandemic later, the landscape has changed, and the laws and regulations that shape the U.S. health care system need to reflect that …

https://www.aha.org/news/perspective/2023-03-24-13-years-after-aca-modernizing-health-care-laws-meet-changing-needs

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Elder Abuse: - U.S. Government Accountability Office (U.S. GAO)

(9 days ago) WEBThe federal government and states share responsibility for the health and welfare of about 1.5 million individuals—most of them vulnerable older adults—receiving …

https://www.gao.gov/products/gao-19-599

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Federal and State Nursing Home & Assisted Living Regulations

(9 days ago) WEBHealth Facility Licensing. Links to Assisted Living Facility Licensure and/or Compliance: Health Care Provider Search for licensed facilities and select survey …

https://www.seniorliving.org/nursing-homes/state-federal-regulations/

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ASSISTED LIVING - AHCA/NCAL

(7 days ago) WEB1 The National Center for Health Statistics report defines residential care communities to include assisted living communities and other residential communities, such as …

https://www.ahcancal.org/Assisted-Living/Policy/Documents/2022_reg_review.pdf

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More Americans say government should ensure health care …

(6 days ago) WEBCurrently, 60% of Americans say the government should be responsible for ensuring health care coverage for all Americans, compared with 38% who say this …

https://www.pewresearch.org/short-reads/2017/01/13/more-americans-say-government-should-ensure-health-care-coverage/

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Compliance - Government Oversight U.S. Department of Health …

(1 days ago) WEBThe General Compliance Program Guidance (GCPG) is a reference guide for the health care compliance community and other health care stakeholders. The GCPG provides …

https://oig.hhs.gov/compliance/

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Rights & Protections HealthCare.gov

(8 days ago) WEBThe health care law offers rights and protections that make coverage more fair and easy to understand. Some rights and protections apply to plans in the Health Insurance …

https://www.healthcare.gov/health-care-law-protections/rights-and-protections/

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Medicaid And Assisted Living: State By State Benefits And - Forbes

(9 days ago) WEBBeneficiaries must be at least 65 years old and have a monthly income that doesn’t exceed $1,398. Idaho. Residents can receive support for assisted living costs …

https://www.forbes.com/health/senior-living/medicaid-assisted-living/

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About the ACA HHS.gov

(5 days ago) WEBAbout the Affordable Care Act. The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, referred to as the Affordable Care Act or “ACA” for short, is the comprehensive health care reform …

https://www.hhs.gov/healthcare/about-the-aca/index.html

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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 …

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

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Still need health insurance? HealthCare.gov

(7 days ago) WEBFind out if you qualify for a Special Enrollment Period. Still need health insurance? You can enroll in or change plans if you have certain life events or income, or qualify for Medicaid …

https://www.healthcare.gov/

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NCAL Report: States Continue Modifying Assisted Living Regulations

(Just Now) WEBWASHINGTON, D.C. – Assisted living regulations, statutes, and policies in 20 states (31%) were updated between July 1, 2022, and July 1, 2023, according to the …

https://www.ahcancal.org/News-and-Communications/Press-Releases/Pages/NCAL-Report-States-Continue-Modifying-Assisted-Living-Regulations.aspx

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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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Florida Department of Elder Affairs

(5 days ago) WEBThe Department of Elder Affairs administers programs and services for elders across the state of Florida through 11 Area Agencies on Aging, which operate as Aging …

https://elderaffairs.org/

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Government benefits USAGov

(8 days ago) WEBGet information on government programs that may help you pay for food, housing, health care, and other basic living expenses. Food assistance Get nutritious food through …

https://www.usa.gov/benefits

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Laws & Regulations Enforced by OCR HHS.gov

(8 days ago) WEBSection 1557 of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (42 USC § 18116) which provides that an individual shall not be excluded from participation in, be …

https://www.hhs.gov/civil-rights/for-providers/laws-regulations-guidance/laws/index.html

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Federal Agencies Launch Portal for Public Reporting of …

(2 days ago) WEBToday, the Federal Trade Commission, Justice Department, and the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) launched an easily accessible online …

https://www.ftc.gov/news-events/news/press-releases/2024/04/federal-agencies-launch-portal-public-reporting-anticompetitive-practices-health-care-sector

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Making Disability Rights History: HHS Announces Powerful Anti

(1 days ago) WEBMore than four decades later, we have made a lot of progress thanks to Section 504 and other disability rights laws. However, the promise of Section 504 …

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

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FDA Launches Health Care at Home Initiative to Advance Health …

(5 days ago) WEBClinical care is undergoing an evolution that has been accelerated over the last few years by the COVID-19 public health emergency. Health care has primarily …

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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H.R. 8244, The Ensuring Seniors’ Access to Quality Care Act

(9 days ago) WEB• While current law contains a waiver, it is seldom used and has proven inadequate. Soluon: Ensuring Seniors’ Access to Quality Care Act (H.R. 8244). • Allows nursing homes to …

https://waysandmeans.house.gov/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/HR-8244.pdf

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ACL Proposes Update to Older Americans Act Program Regulations

(6 days ago) WEBThe proposed rule aims to align regulations to the current statute and reflect the needs of today’s older adults. “Like the Inflation Reduction Act, which has cut health …

https://www.hhs.gov/about/news/2023/06/15/acl-proposes-update-older-americans-act-program-regulations.html

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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 …

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

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Biden-Harris Administration Announces New Rule to Reduce Costs …

(3 days ago) WEB“Today, we are taking another important step forward by lowering the cost of child care for more than 100,000 working families that receive federal child care …

https://www.hhs.gov/about/news/2024/02/29/biden-harris-administration-announces-new-rule-reduce-costs-more-than-100000-families-receiving-child-care-subsidies.html

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