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Tag: healthcare regulation

New Bill Proposes Automatic Enrollment in Medicare Advantage with Three-Year Lock-In

Congressman Schweikert introduces H.R.3467 to auto-enroll seniors in Medicare Advantage with a three-year lock-in, raising questions on beneficiary rights and plan flexibility.

ACA Marketplaces Face Enrollment and Cost Challenges From New Federal Policies

New federal rules and tax law changes reduce subsidies and tighten enrollment in ACA marketplaces, risking higher premiums and lower enrollment, especially among lawfully present immigrants. States challenge these barriers.

Key Health Benefits Policy Updates for Employer Plans in 2025

Explore 2025 legislative changes impacting employer-sponsored health plans, including telehealth coverage, gender-affirming care, PBM regulations, and HSA rules. Key insights for plan sponsors and insurers.

US Healthcare Update: Organ Transplant Loophole, UnitedHealth Scrutiny, Labor Rules

Bipartisan report reveals organ transplant rating loophole; UnitedHealth faces Medicare Advantage scrutiny; labor rules for home health aides under review; CVS and Cigna settle executive lawsuit.

Key U.S. Health Policy Shifts Impacting Insurance and Public Health in 2025

Explore major U.S. health policy changes in 2025 affecting insurance access, Medicaid funding, vaccine advisory shifts, and regulatory reforms.

Lawmakers Address Surge in Fraudulent Health Insurance Claims

Wyoming confronts a spike in fraudulent health insurance claims involving Native American enrollments under Blue Cross Blue Shield, prompting legislative and regulatory discussions on oversight and fraud prevention.

Covered California Health Exchange Sent Sensitive Data to LinkedIn, Prompting Privacy Review

Covered California’s health insurance exchange website exposed sensitive consumer health data to LinkedIn via trackers, violating privacy norms and triggering a regulatory review. Learn about the implications for healthcare compliance and digital marketing.

Significant Staff Cuts at U.S. Public Health Agencies Threaten Infrastructure and Preparedness

Major staff and budget cuts at key U.S. public health agencies like CDC and FDA risk weakening national health infrastructure and crisis preparedness.

FDA's Role in Regulating Insurer Coverage Algorithms

Explore the FDA's potential authority to regulate health insurance coverage algorithms and their implications for patient care.