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Biden-Harris Administration Takes Historic Action to Increase …

(5 days ago) WebMedicaid and CHIP to have historic access standards, advance fair compensation for direct care workers. The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), through the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), today issued …

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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Health Care Policy In 2023: Five Areas To Watch

(8 days ago) WebAccording to the Council for Affordable Quality Health care, moving to fully electronic transactions could save the health care system $16.3 billion a year—shaving …

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

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U.S. Health Care Policy RAND

(2 days ago) WebThe U.S. health care policy landscape is poised for great change. Extensive RAND research offers insights about the likely impact of repealing or revising the ACA along key dimensions, including Medicaid, …

https://www.rand.org/health-care/key-topics/health-policy.html

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Health Care 2030: The Coming Transformation NEJM Catalyst

(4 days ago) WebHealth care today is often characterized by mediocre quality, poor safety, and high costs. 1 Though change usually comes slowly, the Covid-19 pandemic has …

https://catalyst.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/CAT.20.0569

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Year in Review: 10 Health Policy Issues for 2023 KFF

(9 days ago) WebHere’s a look back at 10 issues KFF tracked closely this year with some of our top findings summarized: Health care costs continue to be a burden for many …

https://www.kff.org/affordable-care-act/fact-sheet/year-in-review-10-health-policy-issues-for-2023/

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Pandemic-Driven Health Policies To Address Social Needs And …

(Just Now) WebStark disparities during the COVID-19 pandemic led to new health policy funding and interventions addressing social needs and social determinants of health to …

https://www.healthaffairs.org/do/10.1377/hpb20220210.360906/

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How Will Health Care In The U.S. Change After The Pandemic? - NPR

(3 days ago) WebWith more than one-third of U.S. adults now fully vaccinated against COVID-19, there's growing optimism on many fronts. A majority of states have either lifted …

https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2021/05/13/996233365/how-health-care-in-the-u-s-may-change-after-covid-an-optimists-outlook

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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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What has the pandemic revealed about the US health …

(6 days ago) WebGermany, which has all along had a robust public health care system, was accepting sick patients from Italy, Spain, and France. Meanwhile, U.S. hospitals were in financial shock and fee-for-service …

https://news.mit.edu/2021/what-has-pandemic-revealed-about-us-health-care-what-needs-change-0405

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Health Costs And Financing: Challenges And Strategies For A New

(Just Now) WebIt is likely that 2021 will be a dynamic year for US health care policy. More than a decade after the Affordable Care Act (ACA) was passed, health reform remains a …

https://www.healthaffairs.org/doi/10.1377/hlthaff.2020.01560

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Current debates in health care policy: A brief overview

(Just Now) WebToday, about 18% of the Gross Domestic Product is spent on health care, and voters rank health care as a top issue, reflecting the fact that health care is a major …

https://www.brookings.edu/articles/current-debates-in-health-care-policy-a-brief-overview/

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We Must Fix US Health and Public Health Policy - PMC

(3 days ago) WebREORIENT OUR HEALTH CARE DELIVERY SYSTEM. The United States has a health care industry that costs far more money but allows higher rates of preventable …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7958072/

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Fact Sheet: Vice President Harris Announces Historic …

(3 days ago) WebThat’s why, today, Vice President Harris is announcing two landmark final rules that fulfill the President’s commitment to safety in care, improving access to long …

https://www.whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/statements-releases/2024/04/22/fact-sheet-vice-president-harris-announces-historic-advancements-in-long-term-care-to-support-the-care-economy/

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US Health Policy—2020 and Beyond - JAMA Network

(7 days ago) WebIn 2017, US health care spending reached $3.5 trillion, and such costs now consume approximately 18% of the gross domestic product (GDP). 1 Even though there has been …

https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/fullarticle/2730484

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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, …

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

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What is health equity? How the idea grew – and why it matters

(9 days ago) WebNo matter how you look at health equity, the conversation involves contradictions. But at its core are fundamental questions about illness and health, say …

https://www.heart.org/en/news/2024/04/24/what-is-health-equity-how-the-idea-grew-and-why-it-matters

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Health Cost and Affordability Policy Issues and Trends to Watch in …

(2 days ago) WebWhile issues of health care costs and affordability may not be at the forefront of this year’s election, they remain a major concern among the public. Health spending …

https://www.healthsystemtracker.org/brief/policy-issues-and-trends-2024/

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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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Advancing Racial Equity in U.S. Health Care: State Disparities

(6 days ago) WebDiversify the health workforce by strengthening pipelines into the health professions for people of color and monitoring and chronicling the impact of policies on …

https://www.commonwealthfund.org/publications/fund-reports/2024/apr/advancing-racial-equity-us-health-care

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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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Health Care Access and Quality - Healthy People 2030 health.gov

(1 days ago) WebHealthy People 2030 focuses on improving health by helping people get timely, high-quality health care services. About 1 in 10 people in the United States don’t have health …

https://health.gov/healthypeople/objectives-and-data/browse-objectives/health-care-access-and-quality

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6 Impacts of Policies and Politics on Health Care

(8 days ago) WebHealth care is one of the most dynamic, decisive—and often divisive—topics in politics today. From the hospital room to the courtroom, the policies passed in legislative …

https://www.harvardpilgrim.org/hapiguide/6-impacts-of-this-years-politics-policies-on-health-care/

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Health Policy Today - Improving Patient Access to Medicine

(Just Now) WebHealth Policy Today is a product of the Institute for Patient Access. IfPA is a physician-led policy research organization dedicated to maintaining the primacy of the physician …

https://healthpolicytoday.org/

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Health Policy - Healthy People 2030 health.gov

(4 days ago) WebGoal: Use health policy to prevent disease and improve health. Health policy can have a major impact on health and well-being. Healthy People 2030 focuses on keeping people …

https://health.gov/healthypeople/objectives-and-data/browse-objectives/health-policy

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Health Policy Topics Health Affairs

(6 days ago) WebAuthors represent academic thought, government policy making, health care industry and practice, and community leaders. Racism And Health. Subscribe to Health Affairs today.

https://www.healthaffairs.org/topics

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Health Care: Latest News, Top Stories & Analysis - POLITICO

(6 days ago) Web5 things to know about today’s abortion case before SCOTUS. Delivered daily by 10 a.m., Pulse examines the latest news in health care politics and policy. …

https://www.politico.com/health-care

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Governor Hochul Announces Significant Steps to Improve New …

(3 days ago) WebGovernor Kathy Hochul today announced significant investments to support New York’s health care system as a part of the FY25 Executive Budget, including record …

https://www.governor.ny.gov/news/governor-hochul-announces-significant-steps-improve-new-yorkers-health-part-fy-2025-budget

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B.C. moves to ban drug use in public spaces, taking more steps to …

(1 days ago) Web“Today, we are taking immediate action to make hospitals safer and ensuring policies are consistent and strictly enforced through additional security, public …

https://news.gov.bc.ca/releases/2024PREM0021-000643

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West Virginia and North Carolina’s transgender care coverage …

(1 days ago) WebThe Richmond-based 4th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ruled 8-6 in the case involving coverage of gender-affirming care by North Carolina’s state employee health …

https://www.bostonglobe.com/2024/04/29/nation/transgender-care-insurance-coverage-west-virginia-north-carolina/

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West Virginia and North Carolina’s transgender care coverage …

(2 days ago) WebA settlement with The Health Plan of West Virginia Inc. in 2022 led to the removal of the exclusion on gender-affirming care in that company’s Public Employees …

https://www.nbcnews.com/nbc-out/out-news/west-virginia-north-carolinas-transgender-care-coverage-policies-discr-rcna149834

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Trump surrogates hint at how he could reshape U.S. health care …

(1 days ago) WebSarah Owermohle reports on the administration’s health care initiatives, federal health policy, and its intersection with politics and the courts. She joined STAT …

https://www.statnews.com/2024/04/23/trump-health-care-policy/

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FTC Announces Rule Banning Noncompetes Federal Trade …

(8 days ago) WebToday, the Federal Trade Commission issued a final rule to promote competition by banning noncompetes nationwide, protecting the fundamental freedom of …

https://www.ftc.gov/news-events/news/press-releases/2024/04/ftc-announces-rule-banning-noncompetes

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Senate passes $95 billion package sending aid to Ukraine, Israel …

(4 days ago) WebThe Senate on Tuesday passed a long-delayed $95 billion package with wide bipartisan support after both sides of Capitol Hill have struggled for months to send aid to …

https://www.cnn.com/2024/04/23/politics/senate-vote-foreign-aid/index.html

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Health Policy News Articles Health Affairs Forefront

(9 days ago) WebGet the latest health policy news, analysis and updates in the Health Affairs Forefront section. Head over to the FAQ page for even more information.

https://www.healthaffairs.org/forefront

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Huge crowds protest Colombian president’s planned reforms

(6 days ago) Web“This government’s policies are dire. The health system, despite its flaws, was working and now Petro is putting an end to it by plunging patients who have no …

https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/4/22/tens-of-thousands-protest-potential-reforms-in-colombia

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