Community Benefit
The Rural Health Clinic Accreditation Program provides a framework to help rural health clinics standardize care delivery.
Eight states had Medicaid disenrollments surpassing 100% of projected net disenrollments, while 19 states were at 50% or less.
CMS estimates this rule could lead to 100,000 previously uninsured DACA recipients enrolling in health coverage.
While hospitals are no longer required to submit the data, the CDC is still encouraging them to do so voluntarily.
The goal is to protect people with disabilities from experiencing discrimination in any program or activity receiving funding from HHS.
LGBTQ+ youth are overrepresented in foster care and face higher levels of bullying and harassment, HHS says.
The organizations said the collaboration will strengthen care coordination for patients.
The Cedars-Sinai Connect app will now be expanded to be more inclusive of Spanish speakers, as well as children 3 to 17 years old.
A pilot program will work with existing plan designs to identify high-risk members who need mobility assistance and delivery help.
Enrollees in zero-premium plans are three times as likely to be nonwhite and are more likely to live in urban areas.