Policy and Legislation
Rule requires legal immigrants to submit to a public charge determination if they use public benefits, prompting opposition from various parties.
The hospital industry has been beset by coronavirus surges, stretching finances and resources thin.
Brooks-LaSure formerly worked for the Obama Administration within CMS and the Department of Health and Human Services.
The moves represent the new president's continued efforts to overhaul the agency amidst the ongoing COVID-19 crisis.
K-8 schools and underserved settings, such as homeless shelters, will get $650 million to expand testing.
CMS cited the economic and health impacts of the pandemic, which make it difficult for Medicaid recipients to fulfill the work requirements.
As many as 3 million people lost their employer-based coverage between March and September of 2020.
Humana is also working with CMS on a demonstration program for a hospice benefit for MA members.
Under the Biden Administration, the DOJ says the ACA can stand even though there is no longer a tax penalty for not having health insurance.
The shooter was most likely targeting the facility or someone at the facility, says Buffalo police chief.