Public and National COVID-19 Health Emergencies to End

2023-02-09T17:19:57+00:00

On January 30th, 2023, President Biden announced that both the public health emergency and the national health emergency declarations due to COVID-19 would expire simultaneously on May 11, 2023. Below outlines the impact to private health insurance once the emergencies expire. THE PUBLIC HEALTH EMERGENCY (PHE) The PHE was initially declared by the Department of [...]

Public and National COVID-19 Health Emergencies to End2023-02-09T17:19:57+00:00

Gender Dysphoria Treatments and Discriminatory Practices in Health Plans

2021-06-14T15:11:54+00:00

In May 2021, the Department of Health and Human Services reversed a Trump administration position on the ACA’s section 1557. Background Under section 1557, health plans are prohibited from discriminating on the basis of race, color, sex, national origin, age and disability. Under the ACA, the definition of sex was clarified to include discrimination on [...]

Gender Dysphoria Treatments and Discriminatory Practices in Health Plans2021-06-14T15:11:54+00:00
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