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Iowa HHS director says agency will work to make health care more accessible
Iowa Capital Dispatch via Yahoo News· 6 days agoGarcia answered questions from reporters on “Iowa Press” about the state’s new Behavioral Health...
Back to the Future: HHS Publishes ACA Section 1557 Nondiscrimination Final Rule Similar to 2016-Era...
JD Supra· 7 days agoOn May 6, 2024, the Department of Health and Human Services (“HHS”) Office for Civil Rights (“OCR”) and the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services...
Vermont Christian parents say they were punished by foster system over transgender stance
Fox News· 4 hours agoA Christian couple in Vermont say the state threatened to revoke their foster license over their...
New Rule to Strengthen Medicare LGTBQ+, Civil Rights Protections
TheStreet.com· 1 day agoMedicare Part B payments are a form of federal financial assistance for purposes of triggering civil rights laws enforced by U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS
Can a Self-Funded Group Health Plan Exclude Coverage for Gender-Affirming Care? | JD Supra
JD Supra· 3 days agoAs this post explains in detail, it is generally impracticable for a self-funded ERISA-covered plan to exclude coverage for gender-affirming care as there are significant ...
Top U.S. drug agency a holdout in Biden's push to loosen marijuana restrictions
The Day· 5 days agoDEA Administrator Anne Milgram speaks during a news conference at the Justice Department in...
JD Supra: McDermottPlus Check-Up: April 26, 2024
JD Supra· 4 days agoThe Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) released final rules on home- and community-based services (HCBS) access and managed care. Alongside the 3 – 2 vote, the Federal Trade Commission ...
Avoiding HIPAA Penalties: A Checklist for Covered Entities | JD Supra
JD Supra· 22 hours agoThe HIPAA Privacy, Security, and Breach Notification Rules apply to healthcare providers who engage in certain electronic transactions, healthcare...
Trump says he won’t ‘ban’ birth control. Here’s what he may do instead.
Politico· 2 days agoTaken together, the policies highlight the many ways a second Trump administration could hamper...
New CMS EMTALA Portal Signals CMS Continued Focus on Enforcement Fight Against State Abortion Bans |...
JD Supra· 2 days agoThis portal furthers the Biden-Harris Administration’s larger comprehensive plan announced on February 1, 2024, to educate and promote patient access to the public regarding ...