Regulatory/Compliance

Open Enrollment for Marketplace Health Plans Is Here. Here’s What You Need to Know.

Oct 31, 2022 at 09:11 am by Staff

  By Julie Appleby, Kaiser Health News    It’s fall again, meaning shorter days, cooler temperatures, and open enrollment for Affordable Care Act.... Read More

States Opting Out of a Federal Program That Tracks Teen Behavior as Youth Mental Health Worsens

Oct 30, 2022 at 11:57 pm by Staff

  By Daniel Chang, Kaiser Health News    As the covid-19 pandemic worsened a mental health crisis among America’s young people, a small.... Read More

U.S. Surgeon General Releases New Framework for Mental Health & Well-Being in the Workplace

Oct 24, 2022 at 08:54 pm by Staff

Reports of “Quiet Quitting” and the Great Resignation Highlight How the COVID-19 Pandemic Shifted the Way Americans Live and Work   United States Surg.... Read More

Administration Strengthens Oversight of Nation’s Poorest-Performing Nursing Homes

Oct 24, 2022 at 08:51 pm by Staff

Changes to CMS’ Special Focus Facilities program will increase scrutiny, hold facilities accountable for substandard safety and quality, and improve care fo.... Read More

Lawsuit by KHN Prompts Government to Release Medicare Advantage Audits

Oct 15, 2022 at 08:06 pm by Staff

By Fred Schulte, Kaiser Health News  Federal health officials have agreed to make public 90 audits of private Medicare Advantage health plans for seniors that are e.... Read More

Unnecessary Government Interference Would Stifle American Innovation

Oct 13, 2022 at 11:11 pm by Staff

By Abby Trotter   Innovation is the backbone of the American economy and the key to our future. American-bred life science and technology has helped solve many of our n.... Read More

Abortion Bans Skirt a Medical Reality: For Many Teens, Childbirth Is a Dangerous Undertaking

Oct 07, 2022 at 09:47 pm by Staff

  By Sarah Varney, Kaiser Health News    Maryanna’s eyes widened as the waitress delivered dessert, a plate-sized chocolate chip cookie topped wit.... Read More

‘What the Health?’: Looking Ahead to the Lame-Duck Session

Oct 07, 2022 at 08:49 pm by Staff

    Can’t see the audio player? Click here to listen on Acast. You can also listen on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Stitcher, Pocket Casts, or wherever you list.... Read More

Nursing Home Surprise: Advantage Plans May Shorten Stays to Less Time Than Medicare Covers

Oct 04, 2022 at 10:04 am by Staff

  By Susan Jaffe, Kaiser Health News   After 11 days in a St. Paul, Minnesota, skilled nursing facility recuperating from a fall, Paula Christopherson, 97,.... Read More

Policy experts discuss abortion ruling and health data privacy

Sep 25, 2022 at 01:37 pm by Staff

by Paul Govern The recent U.S. Supreme Court decision overturning Roe v. Wade and newly enacted state laws limiting or banning abortion can be expected to bring new scrutiny.... Read More