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19 Mar 2024, 11:14 am
VA Lawmakers Pass Bad Faith Insurance Claims Bill The Virginia legislature passed a bill ( SB 256 ) that, if signed by Gov. [read post]
19 Mar 2024, 11:01 am
The proposed reforms, contained in an amendment to HB 5395 , would ban prior authorization requirements for in-patient treatment at psychiatric facilities and all forms of “step therapy” for prescription drug coverage, as well as require insurance companies to publicly post treatments and therapies requiring prior authorization and prohibit the sale of short-term, limited-duration insurance plans that don’t meet the minimum requirements of the Affordable Care Act.… [read post]
15 Mar 2024, 4:00 am
National/Federal Congressional Hearing on the Biden Classified Documents Probe Turns into a Proxy Campaign Battle Associated Press News – Zeke Miller, Colleen Long, and Farnoush Amiri | Published: 3/12/2024 Lawmakers turned a hearing on President Biden’s handling of classified documents into a proxy battle between the Democratic president and Donald Trump, as a newly released transcript of Biden’s last fall showed he repeatedly insisted he never meant to retain… [read post]
8 Mar 2024, 6:02 pm
History is watching — just like history watched three years ago on January 6th — when insurrectionists stormed this very Capitol and placed a dagger to the throat of American democracy. [read post]
5 Mar 2024, 2:42 am
The measure had already cleared a couple of committees, but Grall said work had to be done to safeguard IVF treatment. ( WASHINGTON POST , LEXISNEXIS STATE NET) MS House Approves Medicaid Expansion Bill Mississippi’s House passed a bill ( HB 1725 ) that would expand Medicaid to cover those who earn less than 138% of the federal poverty limit but require them to work at least 20 hours a week at a job that doesn’t provide health insurance coverage. [read post]
21 Feb 2024, 7:42 am
The measure would also subject life and disability insurers who write the policies to a 1.25% tax on the total premiums they write. [read post]
21 Feb 2024, 7:28 am
More than a dozen states are also considering legislation this year that would allow their prescription review boards to set upper payment limits for drugs. ( ROUTE FIFTY ) States Want Insurers to Cover Weight Loss Drugs Legislation that would require insurers to cover GLP-1 drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy for weight loss have been introduced in at least 10 states. [read post]
20 Feb 2024, 7:09 pm
Jay Collins (R), the author of SB 1276, as quoted by Insurance Journal in a January 23 article . [read post]
9 Feb 2024, 12:15 pm
Establishing site-neutral payments for outpatient services is a hot issue in Capitol Hill right now. [read post]
6 Feb 2024, 11:03 am
The state will continue to pay for versions of the drugs used to treat diabetes. ( NEW YORK TIMES ) FL Lawmakers Considering Breast Imaging Legislation Legislation under consideration in Florida ( SB 932 / HB 773 ) would prohibit insurers from charging out-of-pocket costs for medically necessary diagnostic and supplemental breast exams. [read post]
30 Jan 2024, 11:13 am
Florida homeowners pay $6,000 a year in insurance premiums on average, the highest rate in the country and nearly four times the national average of $1,700. [read post]
30 Jan 2024, 10:50 am
CA Legislature Passes Bill Requiring Insurers to Cover PrEP California’s Legislature passed a bill ( SB 339 ) that would require health insurance companies to cover the cost of pharmacist-filled orders of PrEP medications, which prevent the transmission of HIV. [read post]
30 Jan 2024, 6:30 am
He said that’s because those insured patients may be insured in name only. [read post]
23 Jan 2024, 9:00 am
Arkansas, which used federal expansion money to buy private insurance for uninsured residents, could serve as a model. ( PLURIBUS NEWS ) IN Senate Panel Approves Psilocybin Research Funding Bill Indiana’s Senate Health and Provider Services Committee approved a bill ( SB 139 ) that would establish a therapeutic psilocybin research fund. [read post]
22 Jan 2024, 7:51 pm
Companion measures AB 1936 and SB 4287 , which would prohibit state contracts with businesses that do not provide health insurance that covers gender-affirming care. [read post]
19 Jan 2024, 7:09 am
The Capitol Forum sought Erica Blachman Hitchings’ perspective on the case in which Humana, the second largest Medicare Advantage insurance provider in the country, sued the U.S. government to block the Medicare clawback rule. [read post]
19 Jan 2024, 3:00 am
Katie Hobbs over a year ago continues to prompt scrutiny at the state Capitol, with at least one Republican lawmaker now questioning Attorney General Kris Mayes’ role and determination that there were no legal violations related to fundraising for the events. [read post]
12 Jan 2024, 3:00 am
Capitol. [read post]
8 Jan 2024, 11:50 am
In a 51-page published opinion filed January 5, 2024, and resolving consolidated appeals, the Third District Court of Appeal rejected baseline, piecemealing/segmentation, impact analysis, project description, alternatives analysis, and failure-to-recirculate challenges to the EIR for the Department of Water Resources’ (“DWR”) approval of amendments to long-term water supply contracts with local government agencies receiving water through the State Water Project (“SWP”). [read post]
20 Dec 2023, 1:35 pm
As with any hot-button political topic, its sure to pop up again and again in state capitols, if only because both Republicans and Democrats can use ESG legislation to score points with their bases. [read post]
