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- On May 6, 2024, the Department of Health and Human Services’ (HHS) Office for Civil Rights (OCR) published a final rule that would reinstate key regulatory text on the ACA’s nondiscrimination requirements repealed by the prior administration. The final rule also includes new provisions responding to recent legal and policy developments.
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Apr 26, 2024 · Today, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office for Civil Rights (OCR) and the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) issued a final rule under Section 1557 of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) advancing protections against discrimination in health care.
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Apr 22, 2024 · The Final Rule strengthens privacy protections for medical records and health information for women, their family members, and doctors who are seeking, obtaining, providing, or facilitating lawful reproductive health care.
- Office For Civil Rights (OCR)
May 15, 2024 · Introduction. On April 27, 2024, the Biden Administration’s Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) finalized long-awaited revised regulations implementing Section 1557 of the...
May 8, 2024 · On May 6, 2024, the Department of Health and Human Services’ (HHS) Office for Civil Rights (OCR) published a final rule that would reinstate key regulatory text on the ACA’s nondiscrimination requirements repealed by the prior administration. The final rule also includes new provisions responding to recent legal and policy developments.
May 9, 2024 · On April 26, 2024, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) issued a Final Rule that according to HHS provides clarity on Section 1557 with a goal of ensuring nondiscriminatory access to care for all, including women, people with disabilities, LGBTQI+ people, people with limited English proficiency (LEP), people of color, and people reg...
On Friday April 26, 2024, two agencies under the US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) – the Office for Civil Rights (OCR) and the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) – jointly released a Final Rule updating the non-discrimination regulations (45 CFR Part 92) regarding Section 1557 (42 U.S.C. § 18116) of the Patient Protect...
May 24, 2024 · On April 26, 2024, HHS issued a final rule under Section 1557 that expands the scope of prior regulations. This Compliance Overview provides HHS’ Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) on the final rule, which becomes effective July 5, 2024.
