12.02.15
On December 2, Lord Sebastian Coe was grilled by members of the British Parliament, in which he had previously been a member, about corruption and doping problems in the International Association of Athletic Federations, of which he is president.
12.01.15
CMS concludes no QHPs can be certified as comparable to CHIP coverage; California's Marketplace plans to connect consumers to vision coverage issuers; and states react to CMS's proposed HealthCare.gov user fee.
The California Supreme Court released its long-awaited opinion in Center for Biological Diversity v. California Department of Fish and Wildlife on Monday, November 30.
11.30.15
In an impassioned speech on November 13, 2015, outgoing Kentucky Governor Steve Beshear (D) made the case for why Governor-elect Matt Bevin should continue the healthcare reforms enacted in Kentucky under the Affordable Care Act (ACA).
Stating that the New York Department of Financial Services believes cybersecurity to be one of the most critical issues facing the financial world today, the agency sent a letter to state and federal regulators outlining potential new cybersecurity regulation requirements.
11.25.15
A new report has revealed that Apple and Android apps share information with third parties at high rates.
11.24.15
HHS proposes significant new network adequacy standards and surprise billing protections for 2017 QHPs; Louisiana's Governor-elect reiterates his intent to expand Medicaid on "Day One"; and California considers pursuing a 1332 waiver.
The movie entitled Concussion, which, ironically, is being heavily advertised during televised football games, will be coming out on Christmas Day.
11.20.15
On October 13, 2015, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) released guidance regarding the level of state supervision required for state regulatory boards to receive immunity from antitrust claims.