2021 Health Care Reform Health Insurance 
Bill of Health
JANUARY 26, 2022
Incarcerated individuals need health care, but punitive policies make securing access to care particularly difficult among this population, which numbers about 2.1 million as of 2021. Gamble (1976), affirmed that incarcerated individuals have the constitutional right to health care.
Bill of Health
DECEMBER 6, 2023
Considering these substantial consequences for patients’ access to mental health care, developing solutions to prevent ghost networks is critical. Federal legislative solutions The federal No Surprises Act , approved in 2021, mandates that health insurers update the information in their provider directory at least every 90 days.
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Bill of Health
APRIL 13, 2022
In August 2021, CMS released guidance giving states up to 12 months following the end of the PHE to redetermine whether Medicaid enrollees were still eligible and renew coverage. What States Are Doing Now.
C&M Health Law
FEBRUARY 11, 2022
The Employee Benefits Security Administration (“EBSA”) released an FY 2021 MHPAEA Enforcement Fact Sheet alongside the annual report. The 2022 annual report is only the beginning of the post-2021 CAA era. But plans and issuers need additional agency guidance.
Health Populi
AUGUST 16, 2019
One-third of employers were already doing this in 2019, with another 20% adding in 2020 and 16% considering for 2021-22. Some 15% of companies will consider this tactic in 2021-22. 18% of large eployers offered rebates at POS in 2019, and 40% are considering incorporating this patient-Rx payment tactic in 2021-22.
Bill of Health
JANUARY 20, 2022
Today’s pandemic destabilized hospital care because hospitals were neither coordinated nor managed systemically in order to meet population demands. We also recognize that policymakers, specifically the U.S. president and state governors, enjoy emergency powers to contain behavior that otherwise would cause infections to spread.
C&M Health Law
NOVEMBER 23, 2020
On October 29, 2020, the Departments of Health and Human Services, Labor, and the Treasury (“the Departments”) issued a final rule requiring private-sector health insurers and self-insured health plans to disclose treatment prices and cost-sharing information with consumers.
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