On August 4, 2022, the US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) issued a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM or proposed rule) to reinterpret section 1557 of the Affordable Care Act (ACA), which prohibits...more
8/5/2022
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Affordable Care Act ,
Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) ,
Bostock v Clayton County Georgia ,
Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP) ,
Civil Rights Act ,
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Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization ,
Enforcement ,
Final Rules ,
Limited English Proficiency (LEP) ,
Medicare Part A ,
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Non-Discrimination Rules ,
Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NOPR) ,
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Reproductive Healthcare Issues ,
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One day before an updated rule of the US Department of Health and Human Services regarding Section 1557 of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act took effect, the US District Court for the Eastern District of New York...more
The new tax reform legislation includes important changes to the tax treatment of employer-sponsored benefit programs, including transportation benefit programs and moving expense reimbursements. The law also creates a new...more
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On Friday, May 13, 2016, the US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office for Civil Rights (OCR) finalized regulations that provide explicit protections from discrimination on the basis of gender...more
5/26/2016
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Employer Group Health Plans ,
Gender Identity ,
Health Insurance ,
Non-Discrimination Rules ,
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Religious Exemption ,
Section 1557 ,
TPAs ,
Transgender