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HHS Issues New Rule to Strengthen Nondiscrimination Protections …

(Just Now) WEBToday’s rule exemplifies the Biden-Harris Administration’s ongoing commitment to health equity and patient rights,” said OCR Director Melanie Fontes Rainer. “Traveling across the country, I have heard too many stories of people facing …

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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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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Strengthening Nondiscrimination Protections and Advancing Civil …

(8 days ago) WEBSection 1557 of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, age, or disability in any health program or …

https://www.hhs.gov/civil-rights/for-individuals/section-1557/1557-fact-sheet/index.html

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Medicare Rights & Protections

(5 days ago) WEBYour Medicare Rights & Protections 1 Section 1: Your Medicare Rights & Protections No matter how you get Medicare, you have certain rights and protections that: • …

https://www.medicare.gov/Pubs/pdf/11534-Medicare-Rights-and-Protections.pdf

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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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Your Medicare Rights Medicare

(2 days ago) WEBNo matter how you get Medicare, you have rights and protections that: Provide for your safety when you get health care. Ensure you get the health care services the law says you can get. Shield you against …

https://www.medicare.gov/basics/your-medicare-rights

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Your Rights Under HIPAA HHS.gov

(5 days ago) WEBTo make sure that your health information is protected in a way that does not interfere with your health care, your information can be used and shared: For your …

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

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Your Rights Medicare

(4 days ago) WEBHealth care providers who treat you and bill Medicare for your care; Health plans that pay for your care, including Medicare treatment, access to helpful information, and the …

https://www.medicare.gov/basics/your-medicare-rights/your-rights

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Human rights - World Health Organization (WHO)

(2 days ago) WEBKey facts. Human rights are universal rights of all human beings, regardless of race, colour, sex, language, religion, political or other opinion, national or social origin, …

https://www.who.int/news-room/fact-sheets/detail/human-rights-and-health

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Rights: Protecting and Promoting Individual Worth, Dignity, …

(3 days ago) WEBvulnerable populations, health care colleagues, and the global community. Summary This statement on ethics and human rights provides the foundation and …

https://www.nursingworld.org/~4af078/globalassets/docs/ana/ethics/ethics-and-human-rights-protecting-and-promoting-final-formatted-20161130.pdf

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The Affordable Care Act’s New Patient’s Bill of Rights CMS

(8 days ago) WEBA major goal of the Affordable Care Act – the health insurance reform legislation President Obama signed into law on March 23 – is to put American consumers back in charge of …

https://www.cms.gov/CCIIO/Resources/Fact-Sheets-and-FAQs/aca-new-patients-bill-of-rights

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Consumer rights and protections - MedlinePlus

(7 days ago) WEBThe Affordable Care Act (ACA) took effect on September 23, 2010. It includes certain rights and protections for consumers. These rights and protections help make …

https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/001947.htm

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The Right to Health - UN Human Rights Office

(Just Now) WEBThe 1948 Universal Declaration of Human Rights also mentioned health as part of the right to an adequate standard of living (art. 25). The right to Ø The right to a system of …

https://www.ohchr.org/Documents/Publications/Factsheet31.pdf

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Human rights - World Health Organization (WHO)

(6 days ago) WEBThe right to health is closely related to and dependent on the realization of other human rights, including the rights to life, food, housing, work, education, privacy, …

https://www.who.int/health-topics/human-rights

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Health Care: Constitutional Rights and Legislative Powers

(9 days ago) WEBUnderlying these policy considerations are issues regarding the status of health care as a constitutional or legal right. This report analyzes constitutional and legal issues …

https://sgp.fas.org/crs/misc/R40846.pdf

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Mental Health Rights Mental Health America

(1 days ago) WEBAs an organization, MHA is committed to the principles of human and civil rights inherent to the concept of equal justice under the law. This includes the rights of persons with …

https://mhanational.org/issues/mental-health-rights

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Your Resident Rights and Protections - Centers for Medicare …

(3 days ago) WEBAt a minimum, Federal law specifies that nursing homes must protect and promote the following rights of each resident. You have the right to: Be Treated with Respect: You …

https://downloads.cms.gov/medicare/Your_Resident_Rights_and_Protections_section.pdf

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Frequently Asked Questions About the Health Care Proxy HSS

(1 days ago) WEBA health care proxy is a document that allows you to appoint another person (s) as your health care agent to make health care decisions on your behalf if you are no longer …

https://www.hss.edu/health-care-proxy.asp

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Nondiscrimination in Health Programs and Activities

(5 days ago) WEBComment: Several commenters noted that the regulatory purpose described in the 2022 NPRM strengthens nondiscrimination protections in health care, OCR …

https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2024/05/06/2024-08711/nondiscrimination-in-health-programs-and-activities

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Health care workers facing mental stress, burnout have better

(8 days ago) WEB"In the process of our work, we realized that the protections that we have for talking to a therapist do not extend to your participation in the (employer provided) …

https://www.gpb.org/news/2024/05/20/health-care-workers-facing-mental-stress-burnout-have-better-protections-under-new

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Civil Rights and COVID-19: Frequently Asked Questions

(4 days ago) WEBWhat are the LAD’s protections related to COVID-19 in housing? A housing provider cannot discriminate against you because of your actual or perceived race, national …

https://www.nj.gov/oag/dcr/downloads/NJ-DCR-FAQs-on-COVID-19.pdf

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Get help with your rights & protections Medicare

(Just Now) WEBThe Medicare Beneficiary Ombudsman helps you and your representatives with questions and complaints. They make sure information is available to help you: Make health care …

https://www.medicare.gov/basics/your-medicare-rights/get-help-with-your-rights-protections

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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/pr20200811c.html

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HHS Finalizes Rule Strengthening Protections Against Disability

(4 days ago) WEBOCR disability discrimination protections. Final Rule advances equity and bolsters protections for people with disabilities under Section 504 of the Rehabilitation …

https://www.hhs.gov/about/news/2024/05/01/hhs-finalizes-rule-strengthening-protections-against-disability-discrimination.html?eType=EmailBlastContent&eId=427b822b-2925-4149-a3dd-798733a71291

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HHS Issues Guidance To Healthcare Providers On Civil Rights …

(3 days ago) WEBHealthcare Finance News (2/7, Lagasse) reports that HHS’ Office for Civil Rights “has issued guidance to healthcare providers on civil rights protections for people with …

https://uat.acl.gov/news-and-events/news/hhs-issues-guidance-healthcare-providers-civil-rights-protections-people

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Tips for Being a Safe Patient Patient Safety CDC

(1 days ago) WEB1. Tell your healthcare provider about any recent care. 2. Tell your healthcare provider if you think you have an infection or if your infection is getting …

https://www.cdc.gov/patient-safety/about/index.html

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Warren, Marshall, Ruiz, Joyce, Porter, Murphy Introduce Bipartisan

(5 days ago) WEBWarren, Marshall, Ruiz, Joyce, Porter, Murphy Introduce Bipartisan, Bicameral Bill to Restore Due Process Rights in Health Care. Bill Text (PDF) Act’ will …

https://www.warren.senate.gov/newsroom/press-releases/warren-marshall-ruiz-joyce-porter-murphy-introduce-bipartisan-bicameral-bill-to-restore-due-process-rights-in-health-care

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Despite state bans, abortions nationwide are up, driven by …

(9 days ago) WEBIn the 18 months following the Supreme Court's decision that ended federal protection for abortion, the number of abortions in the U.S. has continued to grow, …

https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2024/05/14/1251086997/abortion-increase-research-wecount-telehealth

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California Reproductive and Gender Affirming Care Rights and Prot

(6 days ago) WEBThe new laws are intended to increase protections for health care providers and patients, increase health care provider availability, and improve patient …

https://www.natlawreview.com/article/california-legislative-update-reproductive-and-gender-affirming-care-rights-and

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Telehealth and shield laws key to abortion care access post-Roe

(2 days ago) WEBNearly one in five women seeking an abortion at the end of 2023 turned to telehealth for treatment, allowing them to circumvent state laws banning the procedure, …

https://www.axios.com/2024/05/14/abortion-access-telehealth-shield-laws-roe-v-wade

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

(7 days ago) WEBthe placement with the employee of a child for adoption or foster care and to care for the newly placed child within one year of placement; to care for the employee’s spouse, …

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

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Private equity in health care: three takeaways going forward

(9 days ago) WEBThese same agencies also held a Private Capital, Public Impact Workshop on Private Equity in Healthcare ("Workshop"), also on March 5, 2024, detailing many …

https://www.reuters.com/legal/litigation/private-equity-health-care-three-takeaways-going-forward-2024-05-09/

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ARPA-H announces program to automate cybersecurity for health …

(5 days ago) WEB“Health isn’t just something that impacts an individual, and ARPA-H is investing in ways to build stronger, healthier, and more resilient health care systems that can …

https://arpa-h.gov/news-and-events/arpa-h-announces-program-automate-cybersecurity-health-care-facilities

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Rights & protections in a nursing home Medicare

(1 days ago) WEBThese rights and protections help make sure you get the care and services you need. You have the right to be informed, make your own decisions, and have your personal …

https://www.medicare.gov/what-medicare-covers/what-part-a-covers/rights-protections-in-a-nursing-home

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Consultation paper 2 - Department of Health and Aged Care

(4 days ago) WEBThe Department of Health and Aged Care acknowledges the traditional owners of country throughout Australia, and their continuing connection to land, sea and …

https://www.health.gov.au/resources/publications/a-new-model-for-regulating-aged-care-consultation-paper-2-details-of-the-proposed-new-model-full-report?language=en

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Occupational Safety and Health Administration

(5 days ago) WEBThe mission of the Department of Labor is to foster, promote and develop the welfare of the wage earners, job seekers and retirees of the United States; improve …

https://www.osha.gov/news/newsreleases/region2/09112020

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