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Healthcare news from Capitol Hill and the Department of Health and Human Services - January 24, 2011
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- January 24 2011
On January 7, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) released a proposed rule to establish a value-based purchasing (VBP) program to reward hospitals for providing safe, high-quality care
Healthcare news from Capitol Hill and the Department of Health and Human Services
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- January 10 2011
In late December, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) issued a number of announcements
OFT to launch market study into private healthcare
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- December 21 2010
On 14 December 2010, the UK's Office of Fair Trading (OFT) announced that it is to undertake a study of competition in the UK private healthcare market
Healthcare law faces legal challenges
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- December 20 2010
On December 13, U.S. District Court Judge Henry E. Hudson struck down a key component of the new healthcare reform law (Public Laws 111-148 and 111-152) the individual mandate that all Americans have health insurance coverage
Lawmakers agree on year-long "doc fix"
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- December 20 2010
Following the enactment of a one-month fix in order to prevent looming Medicare cuts to physicians for the month of December, Congress moved swiftly to clear a longer-term solution
Federal Court calls "individual mandate" unconstitutional
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- December 16 2010
A Federal Court in Virginia ruled on December 13 that the provision of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act requiring most Americans to carry insurance or pay a fine is unconstitutional
Federal government issues final medical loss ratio regulations
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- November 24 2010
On November 22, 2010, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) issued final regulations on the medical loss ratio requirements provided for in the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA
Final GINA regulations published in Federal Register
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- November 24 2010
On November 9, 2010, the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (the "EEOC") published final regulations (the "Regulations") implementing the employment provisions (Title II) of the Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act of 2008 ("GINA"
HHS “early innovator” grants announced
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- November 8 2010
In late-October, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announced state grants to design and implement information technology in order to operate health insurance exchanges
Additional grants announced for primary & preventative care
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- November 8 2010
Also in the last week of October, HHS announced the availability of grants for health information centers and community health centers
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