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Q&A on the End of the COVID-19 Public Health …

(Just Now) The end of the public health emergency will not immediately change the availability and costs of COVID-19 vaccines or oral antiviral treatments. This is because the public health emergency con… See more

https://www.factcheck.org/2023/05/scicheck-qampa-on-the-end-of-the-covid-19-public-health-emergency/

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Fact Sheet: End of the COVID-19 Public Health Emergency

(1 days ago) WebBased on current COVID-19 trends, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) is planning for the federal Public Health Emergency (PHE) for COVID …

https://www.hhs.gov/about/news/2023/05/09/fact-sheet-end-of-the-covid-19-public-health-emergency.html

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Fact Sheet: HHS Announces Intent to Amend the Declaration …

(7 days ago) WebThe end of the COVID-19 public health emergency alone does not automatically terminate PREP Act coverage for countermeasures. This Fact Sheet will …

https://www.hhs.gov/about/news/2023/04/14/factsheet-hhs-announces-amend-declaration-prep-act-medical-countermeasures-against-covid19.html

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U.S. Plans to End Public Health Emergency for Covid in …

(7 days ago) WebThe public health emergency was first declared by the Trump administration in January 2020, and it has been renewed every 90 days since then. The Biden administration had pledged to alert states

https://www.nytimes.com/2023/01/30/us/politics/biden-covid-public-health-emergency.html

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What Happens When COVID-19 Emergency Declarations End - KFF

(Just Now) WebA declaration under the Public Readiness and Emergency Preparedness (PREP) Act (pursuant to Section 319F-3 of the Public Health Service Act) was issued …

https://www.kff.org/coronavirus-covid-19/issue-brief/what-happens-when-covid-19-emergency-declarations-end-implications-for-coverage-costs-and-access/

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The COVID-19 Public Health Emergency Is Ending as the Work of …

(7 days ago) WebThe declaration of the COVID-19 public health emergency officially ends on May 11, 2023. This moment reflects the progress that has been made throughout the …

https://health.gov/news/202304/covid-19-public-health-emergency-ending-work-public-health-evolves

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Public Health Law Modernization 2.0: Rebalancing Public Health …

(Just Now) WebThe most important statute implicated is the Public Health Service Act of 1944, which gives the HHS secretary (and, by delegation, the CDC) the authority to make “such regulations …

https://www.healthaffairs.org/doi/10.1377/hlthaff.2022.01292

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The End of the COVID-19 Public Health Emergency: …

(9 days ago) WebHowever, recent legislation decoupled this provision from the public health emergency and ends continuous enrollment on March 31, 2023. States can begin disenrolling people from Medicaid as early

https://www.kff.org/policy-watch/the-end-of-the-covid-19-public-health-emergency-details-on-health-coverage-and-access/

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PREVENT Pandemics Act (P.L. 117-328, Division FF, Title II)

(2 days ago) WebThe Prepare for and Respond to Existing Viruses, Emerging New Threats, and Pandemics Act (PREVENT Pandemics Act) was enacted on December 29, 2022, …

https://crsreports.congress.gov/product/pdf/R/R47649

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Tracking Public Health Authority Changes from 2021

(8 days ago) WebIn the legislative sessions starting in January 2021 through May 20, 2022, state legislators introduced 1,531 bills to change the scope and allocation of emergency health authority. Of those 1,531 bills, 191 …

https://blog.petrieflom.law.harvard.edu/2023/01/25/tracking-public-health-authority-changes-from-2021-2022-legislative-sessions/

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Medicaid Renewals and Other Policy Changes due to the end of …

(8 days ago) WebThe end of the Public Health Emergency on May 11, 2023 may impact insurance coverage for laboratory and over-the-counter COVID-19 tests. This CMS fact …

https://acl.gov/covid19/unwinding-medicaid-continuous-coverage-public-health-emergency-declaration-and-major

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House Passes Build Back Better Act with Significant Health Care

(7 days ago) WebThe House of Representatives today voted to pass a modified version of the Build Back Better Act (H.R. 5376), a roughly $1.75 trillion social spending package that …

https://www.aha.org/special-bulletin/2021-11-18-house-passes-build-back-better-act-significant-health-care-provisions

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

(5 days ago) WebThe Affordable Care Act, considered by many to be perhaps the most consequential health care legislation since Medicare and Medicaid were enacted in …

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

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What’s Next For Public Health? Health Affairs

(8 days ago) WebPrevention is secondary to clinical care by a large margin: Public health’s share of total health expenditures in the US rose from 1.36 percent in 1960 to 3.18 …

https://www.healthaffairs.org/content/forefront/s-next-public-health

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Public Health Funding and the Fiscal Responsibility Act of 2023

(4 days ago) WebPublic Health Funding and the Fiscal Responsibility Act of 2023 July 31, 2023 The Fiscal Responsibility Act of 2023 (FRA; P.L. 118-5) affects federal public …

https://crsreports.congress.gov/product/pdf/IN/IN12208

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The COVID-19 Pandemic: Reshaping Public Health Policy Response

(3 days ago) WebThe COVID-19 pandemic has shed light on the critical nexus between public policy and public health and the implications that policy change has for public health …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9408503/

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Public Law 116–22 116th Congress An Act

(Just Now) WebTo reauthorize certain programs under the Public Health Service Act and the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act with respect to public health security and all-hazards …

https://www.congress.gov/116/plaws/publ22/PLAW-116publ22.pdf

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Public Health Service Act - Wikipedia

(5 days ago) WebThe Public Health Service Act is a United States federal law enacted in 1944. The full act is codified in Title 42 of the United States Code 115TH CONGRESS 1ST SESSION H. …

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

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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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Transgender health care must be paid for by state insurance - NPR

(5 days ago) WebThe federal appeals court in Richmond, Va., ruled in favor of transgender patients on Monday. The case was brought by Medicaid recipients in West Virginia and …

https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2024/04/29/1247896150/transgender-health-insurance-west-virginia-north-carolina-appeals-court

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Temporary Extension of COVID-19 Telemedicine Flexibilities for

(3 days ago) WebDEA is issuing these regulatory changes jointly with SAMHSA. SAMHSA concurs with this rule. Medicaid, and CHIP, and Strengthening Public Health Act of …

https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2023/05/10/2023-09936/temporary-extension-of-covid-19-telemedicine-flexibilities-for-prescription-of-controlled

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Alberta proposes changes to Public Health Act CTV News

(1 days ago) WebThe Alberta government is proposing changes to the Public Health Act to allow politicians to make final decisions in public health emergencies. Justice Minister …

https://edmonton.ctvnews.ca/alberta-proposes-changes-to-public-health-act-after-covid-19-court-ruling-1.6629026

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What the New Overtime Rule Means for Workers

(6 days ago) WebThis rule change would benefit me greatly and ensure that my time is paid for!” and “Please, I would love to be paid for the extra hours I work!” The department’s …

https://blog.dol.gov/2024/04/23/what-the-new-overtime-rule-means-for-workers

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Statement from President Joe Biden on Final Rule to Strengthen …

(4 days ago) WebThe new protections that my Administration is putting in place are an important step forward in our fight to protect access to reproductive health care and …

https://www.whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/statements-releases/2024/04/22/statement-from-president-joe-biden-on-final-rule-to-strengthen-privacy-protections-for-reproductive-health-care/

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Fact Sheet on FTC’s Proposed Final Noncompete Rule

(6 days ago) WebReduced health care costs: $74-$194 billion in reduced spending on physician services over the next decade. New business formation: 2.7% increase in the …

https://www.ftc.gov/news-events/news/press-releases/2024/04/fact-sheet-ftcs-proposed-final-noncompete-rule

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HHS Issues New Rule to Strengthen Nondiscrimination Protections …

(Just Now) WebThe rule will restore protections gutted by the prior administration and help increase meaningful access to health care for communities across the country. The …

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-Harris Administration Finalizes Critical Rule to Clean up …

(7 days ago) WebWASHINGTON – Today, April 19, 2024, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is taking another step in its efforts to protect people from the health risks posed by …

https://www.epa.gov/newsreleases/biden-harris-administration-finalizes-critical-rule-clean-pfas-contamination-protect

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Federal Register :: Student Debt Relief for the William D. Ford …

(9 days ago) WebIf you are using public inspection listings for legal research, you should verify the contents of the documents against a final, official edition of the Federal Register. …

https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2024/04/17/2024-07726/student-debt-relief-for-the-william-d-ford-federal-direct-loan-program-direct-loans-the-federal

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Fact Sheet: Celebrating the Affordable Care Act HHS.gov

(9 days ago) WebFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 18, 2022. Contact: HHS Press Office 202-690-6343 [email protected]. Fact Sheet: Celebrating the Affordable Care Act. 12 Years of …

https://www.hhs.gov/about/news/2022/03/18/fact-sheet-celebrating-affordable-care-act.html

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