Attach is the latest Health Policy in Transit. The Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021 (Section 203 of Title II of Division BB) entitled, Strengthening Parity in Mental Health and Substance Use Disorder Benefits, was signed into law on December 27, 2020, and amended the Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act of 2008 (Parity Law) to provide greater requirements for Parity Law compliance and enforcement. On April 2, 2021, the Departments of Labor and Health and Human Services (DOL and HHS, respectively) issued additional regulatory guidance clarifying the impact of this statutory amendment.
2021 Health Policy In Transit 4.13.21 FINAL.pdf
While health care was not a major focus of the bill, there are several health care-related provisions included in the legislation, including funding for COVID-19 testing and vaccines, expanded COBRA eligibility and coverage, and enhanced financial assistance (i.e. premium tax credits) for Marketplace coverage
National Alliance HPIT 03.23.2021.pdf
HPIT FINAL Healthcare Provisions HR 133 02_2021.pdf
This Health Policy in Transit summarizes the No Surprises Act final rules that were issued by HHS, DOL, and Treasury on Friday, August 19, 2022. These final rules clarify and officially finalize the policies described in the Interim Final Rules issued in July and October of 2021, taking into account the outcome of federal litigation on the independent dispute resolution (IDR) process
Health Policy in Transit Surprise Billing Final Regulations_.pdf
Health Policy in Transit- Anti-Competitive Contracting Legislation.pdf
This Health Policy in Transit will provide a high-level summary of what employers should consider when navigating the various laws and regulations affecting the recent change in the federal constitutional right to an abortion following the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision in Dobbs vs. Jackson Women’s Health Organization
Health Policy in Transit Employer-Sponsored Coverage for Abortion (including travel) FINAL.pdf
This Health Policy in Transit is a high-level summary of the prescription drug provisions contained in the Inflation Reduction Act, which was signed into law earlier this week
HPIT - Rx in Inflation Reduction Act.pdf
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Health Reform in Transit- Understanding the Senate Health Care Bill.mp4