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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 Marketplace ® or other individual insurance, some apply to job-based plans, and some …

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

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When Health Insurers Break State Laws — ProPublica

(9 days ago) WEBHealth Insurers Have Been Breaking State Laws for Years. States have passed hundreds of laws to protect people from wrongful insurance denials. Yet from …

https://www.propublica.org/article/health-insurance-denials-breaking-state-laws

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Know your rights with insurance CMS

(2 days ago) WEBThis page applies to all people in the United States who use most types of private health insurance. The No Surprises Act is a federal law that went into effect on January 1, 2022. The Act protects you from unexpected …

https://www.cms.gov/medical-bill-rights/know-your-rights/using-insurance

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Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA)

(9 days ago) WEBThe Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) is a federal law that required the creation of national standards to protect sensitive patient …

https://www.cdc.gov/phlp/php/resources/health-insurance-portability-and-accountability-act-of-1996-hipaa.html

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HIPAA explained: definition, compliance, and violations

(8 days ago) WEBHIPAA (the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act) is a law passed in 1996 that imposes stringent privacy and security mandates on health care providers—and most of their IT vendors.

https://www.csoonline.com/article/570241/hipaa-explained-definition-compliance-and-violations.html

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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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Surprise Medical Bills: New Protections for Consumers Take Effect …

(2 days ago) WEBThe CBO estimated the law will lower payments to some providers, resulting in a reduction of private health plan premiums between 0.5% and 1% on average, and – …

https://www.kff.org/private-insurance/fact-sheet/surprise-medical-bills-new-protections-for-consumers-take-effect-in-2022/

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Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act - Wikipedia

(1 days ago) WEBThe Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA or the Kennedy–Kassebaum Act) is a United States Act of Congress enacted by the 104th …

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Health_Insurance_Portability_and_Accountability_Act

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Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act

(5 days ago) WEBThe Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA; Kennedy–Kassebaum Act, or Kassebaum–Kennedy Act) consists of 5 Titles. [2] [3] [4] Title I: Protects health insurance …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK500019/

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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 …

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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Your Rights Under HIPAA HHS.gov

(5 days ago) WEBWho Must Follow These Laws. We call the entities that must follow the HIPAA regulations "covered entities." Covered entities include: Health Plans, including …

https://www.hhs.gov/hipaa/for-individuals/guidance-materials-for-consumers/index.html

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Affordable Care Act U.S. Department of Labor

(6 days ago) WEBAffordable Care Act. For information on the protections related to your employment-based health plan or if you are looking for coverage, please visit our page for workers and …

https://www.dol.gov/agencies/ebsa/laws-and-regulations/laws/affordable-care-act/for-employers-and-advisers

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Legal battle over health costs could change workplace benefits

(Just Now) WEBAn emerging legal battle over workplace health insurance could empower employees to fight back against high costs and put new pressure on their employers.. …

https://www.axios.com/2024/05/13/health-care-costs-employers-insurance

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FACT SHEET: President Biden Announces New Actions to Lower …

(6 days ago) WEBThe Administration today is making clear this is not allowed under federal law: health care services provided by these providers are either out-of-network and subject …

https://www.whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/statements-releases/2023/07/07/fact-sheetpresident-biden-announces-new-actions-to-lower-health-care-costs-and-protect-consumers-from-scam-insurance-plans-and-junk-fees-as-part-of-bidenomics-push/

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Laws Against Health Care Fraud Fact Sheet - Centers for …

(5 days ago) WEBThe Health Care Fraud Statute makes it a criminal offense to knowingly and willfully execute a scheme to defraud a health care benefit program. Health care fraud is …

https://www.cms.gov/files/document/overviewfwalawsagainstfactsheet072616pdf

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Continuation of Health Coverage (COBRA) U.S. Department of …

(2 days ago) WEBThe Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act (COBRA) gives workers and their families who lose their health benefits the right to choose to continue group health …

https://www.dol.gov/general/topic/health-plans/cobra

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Health Insurance Rules and Regulations - CT.gov

(9 days ago) WEBCT General Statutes Title 38a, Chapter 700c - Connecticut state laws regarding fully-insured individual and group health insurance policies and other forms of health …

https://portal.ct.gov/oha/rules-and-regulations/rules-and-regulations

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The State of State Biomarker Testing Insurance Coverage Laws

(7 days ago) WEBState laws governing insurance coverage should expand access to coverage; in reality, we estimate that approximately 50% of insured individuals would not …

https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/fullarticle/2818623

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Employers Internal Revenue Service

(9 days ago) WEBAffordable Care Act Tax Provisions for Employers. The Affordable Care Act, or health care law, contains benefits and responsibilities for employers. The size and …

https://www.irs.gov/affordable-care-act/employers

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MN Department of Commerce consent order requires …

(2 days ago) WEBThe Consent Order alleges UnitedHealthcare violated Minnesota’s mental health parity laws by evaluating mental health and substance abuse claims more …

https://mn.gov/commerce/news/?id=17-624065

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Summary of the HIPAA Privacy Rule HHS.gov

(9 days ago) WEBThe Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA), Public Law 104-191, was enacted on August 21, 1996. Sections 261 through 264 of …

https://www.hhs.gov/hipaa/for-professionals/privacy/laws-regulations/index.html

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New House Bills Making Changes to Illinois Health Insurance

(6 days ago) WEBPrint Mail Download i. On June 29, 2023, Governor J.B. Pritzker signed House Bills 579 and 2296 into law, enacting sweeping changes to Illinois health …

https://www.natlawreview.com/article/illinois-insurance-law-update-hb-579-and-hb-2296-signed-law-significant-changes

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Small Business and the Affordable Care Act (ACA) HealthCare.gov

(2 days ago) WEBThe Affordable Care Act (sometimes called the health care law, or ACA) established the Small Business Health Options Program (SHOP) for small employers (generally those …

https://www.healthcare.gov/small-businesses/learn-more/how-aca-affects-businesses/

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Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA)

(4 days ago) WEBHIPAA Security Rule. The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) is a federal law that required the creation of national standards to protect …

https://www.cdc.gov/phlp/publications/topic/hipaa.html

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Family and Medical Leave Act U.S. Department of Labor

(7 days ago) WEBThe FMLA entitles eligible employees of covered employers to take unpaid, job-protected leave for specified family and medical reasons with continuation of group health …

https://www.dol.gov/agencies/whd/fmla

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Advocates push for infertility insurance laws in Washington state

(6 days ago) WEBMore than 20 states - plus Washington D.C. - have passed infertility insurance coverage laws. Washington State is not among them. At the county level - King County …

https://www.king5.com/article/news/health/washington-state-infertility-insurance-laws/281-856e7887-6dd7-4ffc-98d2-fb2075255d8d

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Peru protesters slam new insurance law that deems transgender …

(8 days ago) WEB00:00. LIMA, May 17 (Reuters) - Hundreds of protesters in Peru's capital marched on Friday to demand the scrapping of a new law that describes transgender …

https://www.reuters.com/world/americas/peru-protesters-slam-new-insurance-law-that-deems-transgender-people-mentally-2024-05-18/

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South Africa's National Health Insurance (NHI) Bill: Why it is

(6 days ago) WEBSouth Africa's President Cyril Ramaphosa has approved a controversial new law that will lead to the biggest shake-up in the health sector since the end of the racist …

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c1030v3p1r8o

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New Florida laws for liposuction, BBLs and surgery centers - Miami …

(6 days ago) WEBLiability coverage for butt lifts. New law: Doctors performing gluteal fat grafting, the medical term for Brazilian butt lifts, have to have professional liability …

https://www.miamiherald.com/news/health-care/article288574334.html

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Why Is Car Insurance So Expensive? - The New York Times

(7 days ago) WEBAuto insurance premiums have helped prevent overall inflation from cooling more quickly, which could force the Federal Reserve to keep interest rates higher for …

https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/15/business/car-insurance-cost-inflation.html

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Work health and safety laws - clarified and stronger

(8 days ago) WEBThe rights of workplace health and safety entry permit holders have also been clarified in that they can enter and remain at a workplace, and where they have …

https://www.worksafe.qld.gov.au/news-and-events/news/2024/work-health-and-safety-laws-clarified-and-stronger

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(5 days ago) WEBMore than 40,000 people accessed telehealth abortions under shield laws in the second half of 2023, according to the new report. And by December, nearly a 10th of …

https://www.cnn.com/2024/05/14/health/abortion-telehealth-shield-laws-wecount-report/index.html

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