And, like those previous bills, you cannot analyze their pros and cons in purely tactical terms. You have to focus on the impact of such landmark legislation on the long term evolution of the country. You have to look at the 2010 health care legislation as history in the making.There is...
June 22, 2023 David Blish The Indiana Legislature addressed a number of healthcare issues during its long legislative session and passed several new healthcare-focused bills that have since been signed into law. Two of these laws – regarding physician noncompete agreements and healthcare oversight...
thanks to the American Rescue Plan Act, passed in March 2021. This bill expanded funding so that more consumers will qualify for the credit and lower monthly premiums. In addition, more people have been able to secure a cost sharing reduction (CSR), which lowers the amount paid...
The No Surprises Act, which the US Congress passed in 2020 as part oflegislationto fund the federal government for fiscal year 2021 and provide stimulus relief for the COVID-19 pandemic, applies to most surprise bills for emergency care and for nonemergency services received at in-network facil...
college students would agree, working within the confines of a tight budget means that the impact of high medical bills is that much more acute. And as a concerned and engaged citizen, I feel compelled to shine a spotlight on these critical affordability issues that impact everyone in my ...
Healthcare programs and insurance initiatives play a crucial role in ensuring that people have access to medical care. There are many benefits of healthcare insurance programs but fraud in healthcare continues to be a significant challenge in the insuran
On January 8, 2025, Massachusetts Governor Maura Healey signed into law House Bill No. 5159, “An Act enhancing the health care market review process” (“H. 5159”), which was passed by the Massachusetts legislature in the last...more ...
Notable Space News in 2024 Innovation abounded as the space industry pushed boundaries on the final frontier. Emma McSpaddenDec. 26, 2024 The 118th Congress: Wrapped One lawmaker removed from office, three House speakers, around 300 bills passed by both chambers – here’s a look back at ...
As reported by The Hill, the Affordable Care Act – known colloquially as “Obamacare” – could face a significant increase in premiums due to a lapse in special funding provided by the coronavirus aid bill passed last year. That bill, known as the American Rescue Plan, temporarily increased...
important ratio and is similar to thegross margin, only in reverse (lower ratios are better). In addition, you want to invest in a company that has a conservative, trustworthy management because there are often timing mismatches between when medical services are consumed and when the bills are...