State laws mandating private health insurance benefits for mental health, alcoholism, and drug abuse.Lang, A
Health insurance costs are like a hidden tax. They eat away at company and household bottom lines, eliminating money that could (and should) be used to save, invest, or consume. They drag economic growth and stifle productivity. Yes, rising health costs afflict every state, but North Carolina...
HIPAA, also known as Public Law 104-191, has two main purposes: to provide continuous health insurance coverage for workers who lose or change their job and to ultimately reduce the cost of healthcare by standardizing the electronic transmission of administrative and financial transactions. Other go...
insurance company claims records, which are required by law to be reported to the state; the National Practitioners Data Bank; and the state board of medicine, which administers physician licensing and discipline. Massachusetts created a similar system, called the Physician's Profiles Project, and ...
However, despite the adoption of numerous new relevant laws and constitutional amendments, and the creation ... M Popova 被引量: 0发表: 2017年 A market riveting with change: Regulator responds with a slew of changes The article discusses the condition of the insurance market in Taiwan. The ...
Currently,20 states mandate coveragefor fertility treatments, but even in those states, there are loopholes that allow employers of certain sizes to decline coverage. If covered by a fully insured plan, the company must follow the state insurance laws. Self-insured plans are exempt from the state...
Regardless of the type of plan, the federal government and state insurance regulators have rules onwhat the plans are required to offerand how the companies that sell and administer them must operate. These laws also establish mandates for how and when insurers must pay invoices and reimburse pro...
benefit plans and has been interpreted by the courts as prohibiting state laws mandating that employers provide health insurance benefits (=-=Mariner 1992-=... Mariner,Wendy,K. - 《New England Journal of Medicine》 被引量: 16发表: 1992年 Can organisational change reduce hospital acquired infectio...
State legislators are beginning to use their authority to enact laws requiring HCW vaccination as an infection-control measure. This installment of Law and the Public's Health reviews the role of state law in promoting influenza vaccine uptake among the health-care workforce. 关键词: Ellen La ...
This CLE course will guide healthcare counsel advising providers on complying with the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) and other federal and state laws when asked to produce protected health information (PHI) as a part of pending litigation. Read More Global Telehealth:...