Few patients, NHS staff or health campaigners have heard of the new Payment Scheme introduced by the Health and Care Act 2022. As the Bill went through Parliament, only Margaret Greenwood MP and Lord Hendy spoke out against the Scheme. But it will have a profound impact on the finance ...
On March 23, 2022, lawmakers introduced a new bill, the Healthcare Cybersecurity Act of 2022, which would direct the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) and the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to collaborate on how to im
After almost a year of negotiations among congressional Democrats and the White House, the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 (IRA) was signed into law by President Biden on August 16, 2022. It passed in the US Senate by a vote of 50–50, with the vice president breaking the tie, on ...
Below is Alston & Bird'sHealth Care Week in Review, which provides a synopsis of the latest news in health care regulations, notices, and guidance; federal legislation and congressional committee action; reports, studies, and analyses; and other health policy news. Week in ReviewHighlight of ...
The outcome of the 2024 US election will undoubtedly affect patient and community health, along with the health care delivery system, in a multitude of
…On the Republican side, there is no prevailing theory of enduring cost control. Many in the party say they favor less regulation and a “free market,” but they have little appetite for actually moving in a market-oriented direction. My two cents is that Obamacare was bad legislation, ...
The Information Blocking regulation — part of the 21st Century Cures Act — took effect on April 5, 2021. The regulation aims to encourage sharing of patients’ electronic health information by prohibiting health IT developers and healthcare providers from “engaging in any action or inaction that...
of storage, transmission, and retrieval. Although such data require a high level of security and privacy, users have the right to access and edit the data according toHealth Insurance Portability and Accountability Act(HIPAA) and Digital Information Security in Healthcare Act (DISHA) health ...
Briana Boston has been charged with threatening to conduct an act of terrorism. Dec 13, 2024 Older Floridians putting off medical care due to costs For many, it's a tough decision when balancing health and finances. Dec 13, 2024 Would you know what to do if your health insurance claim ...
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