05.04.21
The American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 (ARP) establishes a new state option to provide community mobile crisis intervention services for a five-year period beginning in April 2022.
04.28.21
The American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 establishes a new state option to extend Medicaid and Children’s Health Insurance Program coverage for pregnant women for one year following the baby’s birth.
03.08.21
There is widespread agreement that vaccinations provide our greatest chance of defeating COVID-19.
11.25.20
The COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted long-standing health inequities that have resulted in an increased risk of sickness and death for people of color.
10.27.20
As federal legislative efforts to reform prescription drug pricing have stalled and states have felt increasing pressure on their healthcare budgets, a growing number are implementing or considering prescription drug affordability review boards or commissions to reduce drug spending.
10.22.20
As the COVID-19 crisis has shown, the ability to lead a healthy life is influenced by a multitude of factors beyond medical care.
10.20.20
Women are economic and political powerhouses, with the ability to shape economies and sway elections.
03.30.20
Manatt Health has released a new infographic detailing funding to key health agencies and programs in the second COVID-19 bill.
The federal Emergency Medical Treatment & Labor Act (EMTALA) requires hospitals to provide a medical screening exam for any patient who comes to the emergency department, including suspected COVID-19 patients.
03.25.20
Manatt Health has released a new infographic detailing the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) agencies allotted funds in the first COVID-19 bill, Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2020.