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Reacting quickly to a joint request by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) (collectively, the Health Agencies)...

Below is Alston & Bird’s Health Care Week in Review, which provides a synopsis of the latest news in health care regulations, notices, and guidance; federal legislation and...

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WASHINGTON, April 30-- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services issued the following news release on April 29, 2022:. The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, through the Office of the Secretary for Planning and Evaluation, released a report showing new estimates for coverage related to the Affordable Care Act, concluding that the total enrollment...

President Biden Announces Proposal to Take Most Significant Administrative Action to Improve Implementation of the ACA Since its Enactment President Biden

By the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and the laws of the United States of America, it is hereby ordered as follows: Section

Background - On March 3, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) released a State Health Official (SHO) letter, “Promoting Continuity of Coverage and Distributi...

The Biden administration is beginning a “return to normal operations” with the release of state guidance that provides up to 12 months to ensure eligibility and renewal reviews of individuals who remained covered under Medicaid during the pandemic.

Since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, New Yorkers have seen how the fiscal and policy resources of the federal government can help in times of real need.

Two state health officials said advance notice of the public health emergency's end could help ease coverage renewals.