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Cancer Drug Price-Cutting Pitch Mulled by HHS as Industry Waits
Bloomberg Law· 1 day agoThe Biden administration is weighing a drug pricing control proposition that attorneys and industry watchers say could bolster efforts to lower prescription costs even if it isn’t adopted. ’ ...
Final HIPAA Privacy Rule Increases Protection of Reproductive Health Care Data
The National Law Review· 1 day agoThe Reproductive Health Care Rule is summarized by HHS in a fact sheet, and below with our perspective and take aways for health plan sponsors. In Dobbs, the U.S. Supreme ...
Health Care Week in Review: HHS Finalizes Rule Prohibiting Disability Discrimination; FDA Finalizes...
JD Supra· 5 days agoThis week, HHS finalized a rule that strengthens protections against disability discrimination in programs that receive HHS funding, FDA finalized a rule ...
HHS Final Section 1557 Nondiscrimination Regulations: Gender-Affirming Care and the Role of Carriers...
JD Supra· 2 days agoOn April 26, 2024, the US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) issued a final rule (press release, fact sheet, FAQs) (final regulations) reinterpreting Section 1557 ...
The Flores agreement has protected migrant children for nearly 3 decades. Changes may be coming
San Francisco Chronicle· 13 hours agoThe Biden administration wants to partially end a 27-year-old agreement that provides court...
Biden administration moves to terminate agreement governing conditions for migrant children in US...
CNN via AOL· 15 hours agoThe Biden administration moved Friday to terminate a decades-old agreement that governs conditions...
US allocates $46.8m of funding to improve mental health services
Hospital Management via Yahoo Finance· 2 days agoThe US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) is allocating $46.8m of funding to enhance...
US government announces new financial incentives for farms to stem the spread of bird flu in dairy...
CNN via Yahoo Finance· 22 hours agoNewly announced financial incentives to farms to help stem the spread of bird flu in dairy cattle...
Right to Reproductive Health Care Privacy | JD Supra
JD Supra· 5 days agoHHS announced modifications last week to the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (“HIPAA”) Privacy Rule,[1] that will strengthen privacy protections ...
Federal officials pledge millions to contain spread of bird flu outbreak
Scripps News via AOL· 18 hours agoThere have only been two documented human cases in the U.S. with the highly infectious strain: a...