Contraceptive Coverage Mandate

Health Reform + Related Health Policy News Update - April 2013

by Jane Arnold, Anika Clifton, Thomas Donohoe, Colleen M. Faddick, Matthew Murer, Alan K. Parver, Emily Wey | Polsinelli on 4/17/2013

In this Issue: - Top News ..Large Hospital Systems Settles for $25.5 Million for False Claims Act Allegations ..Catholics’ Challenge to Contraceptive Coverage Mandate Dismissed As Not Ripe - States...more

Religious Institutions Update: April 2013

by Nathan A. Adams IV | Holland & Knight LLP on 4/8/2013

Implementation of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) is in full swing. The law requires non-exempt religious organizations with fewer than 50 full-time employees to determine whether they are a large...more

Health Care Reform Update -- April 2, 2013

by Joseph P. Hammang, Alexander Hecht, Kevin M. Kappel, Tom Koutsoumpas, Jeremy Rabinovitz, Robert C. Skinner | Mintz Levin - Health Law on 4/3/2013

In This Issue: Implementation of the Affordable Care Act (ACA); Other HHS and Federal Regulatory Initiatives; Other Congressional and State Initiatives; Other Health Care News; and Hearings and Mark-Ups...more

Religious Institutions Update: March 2013

by Nathan A. Adams IV, Laura Atherstone | Holland & Knight LLP on 3/21/2013

In this Issue: - Key Cases - Court Upholds Permitting, Licensing and Zoning Regulation of Spiritual Counselors - Non-Liturgical Navy Chaplains Denied Injunctive Relief for Statistical Imbalance in...more

Fighting Irish Lose Off Field Battle Against Contraception Mandate

by Donald Scarinci on 3/4/2013

In addition to losing a tough battle on the football field, the Fighting Irish did not fare very well in the courtroom either. The University of Notre Dame, a Catholic University, recently attempted to challenge part of the...more

Monthly Benefits Update - February 2013

by Andrew Malahowski | Franczek Radelet P.C. on 3/1/2013

The Department of Health and Human Services issued final regulations on the Affordable Care Act’s standards for essential health benefits, actuarial value, and accreditation. While these regulations primarily affect...more

Health Care Reform Update -- February 25, 2013

by Gary Bacher, Joseph P. Hammang, Alexander Hecht, Kevin M. Kappel, Tom Koutsoumpas, Jeremy Rabinovitz, Robert C. Skinner | Mintz Levin - Health Law on 2/26/2013

In This Issue: Implementation of the Affordable Care Act; Other HHS and Federal Regulatory Initiatives; Other Congressional and State Initiatives; Other Health Care News; and Hearings and Mark-Ups Scheduled. Excerpt...more

Alabama Legislative Update – Week 3: Alabama Trust Fund Repayment Bill Passes

by Baker, Donelson, Bearman, Caldwell &... on 2/26/2013

The sixth and seventh legislative days of the Alabama Legislature's Regular Session saw the first bill passed by both houses and on its way to Governor Robert Bentley for his signature. As week three closed, priority...more

Health Care Reform: Additional ACA Guidance on Preventative Care Coverage Released

by Susan J. Freed | Davis Brown Law Firm on 2/21/2013

Today federal regulators released additional guidance on the Affordable Care Act’s preventative care requirements for non-grandfathered plans, including additional information on contraceptive coverage. ...more

Proposed Regulations Released on Contraceptive Coverage Exemption and Accommodation for Nonprofit Religious Employers

by Ropes & Gray LLP on 2/18/2013

On January 30, the Departments of Treasury, Labor, and Health and Human Services (the “Departments”) released proposed regulations regarding contraceptive coverage for employees of religious employers. This guidance is the...more

Expanded Exemption for Religious Employers Regarding Women's Contraceptive Services

by Katherine Aizawa, Samuel Hoffman | Foley & Lardner LLP on 2/12/2013

The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act requires non-grandfathered group health plans to cover preventive services at no cost. For women this includes all FDA-approved contraceptive methods, sterilization procedures,...more

Obama Administration Outlines Religious Accommodations for Contraception Coverage Mandate

by Joshua Booth | Mintz Levin - Health Law on 2/8/2013

Last week, federal regulators released a Proposed Rule outlining accommodations for religious employers that object to the Affordable Care Act’s contraception coverage mandate. The Proposed Rule expands the range of...more

Proposed Rules Issued On Contraceptive Coverage

by Jewelie Grape | Leonard, Street and Deinard - Employee... on 2/8/2013

The Affordable Care Act requires most health plans to cover certain women’s preventive services, including contraception, without charging a co-pay or deductible. On January 30, 2013, the Obama Administration released...more

Religious Institutions Update: February 2013

by Nathan A. Adams IV, Laura Atherstone | Holland & Knight LLP on 2/8/2013

Last February, at the request of Senate Finance Committee member Charles Grassley (R-Iowa), the Commission on Accountability and Policy for Religious Organizations was formed to address tax-related policy questions of import...more

Newsbreak: Surprising Results in Three Cases [Video]

by Lawyers.com on 2/8/2013

Lawyers.com Editor-in-Chief Larry Bodine gives a newsbreak with legal information consumers can use. He covers a Tort Reform case, and the duty to warn guests of dangers in a slip and fall at a pool party and a case where...more

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Contraceptive Coverage Mandate

Health Reform + Related Health Policy News Update - April 2013

Religious Institutions Update: April 2013

Health Care Reform Update -- April 2, 2013

Religious Institutions Update: March 2013

Fighting Irish Lose Off Field Battle Against Contraception Mandate

Monthly Benefits Update - February 2013

Health Care Reform Update -- February 25, 2013

Alabama Legislative Update – Week 3: Alabama Trust Fund Repayment Bill Passes

Health Care Reform: Additional ACA Guidance on Preventative Care Coverage Released

Proposed Regulations Released on Contraceptive Coverage Exemption and Accommodation for Nonprofit Religious Employers

Expanded Exemption for Religious Employers Regarding Women's Contraceptive Services

Obama Administration Outlines Religious Accommodations for Contraception Coverage Mandate

Proposed Rules Issued On Contraceptive Coverage

Religious Institutions Update: February 2013

Newsbreak: Surprising Results in Three Cases [Video]

Health Reform + Related Health Policy News Update - February 6, 2013

Expanded Contraception Coverage Exemption for Religious Organizations Proposed by HHS and IRS

Health Care Reform Blog: HHS Releases Proposed Rules on Contraceptive Coverage for Religious Organizations

Health Care Reform Implementation Update - January 23, 2013

Employers Defy Obamacare Birth Control Mandate

Religious Institutions Update: January 2013

Contraceptive Mandate Appeal Held in Abeyance Pending Issuance of Final Rule

Health Care Reform Implementation Update - December 27, 2012

Religious Institutions Update: December 2012

Health Care Reform Implementation Update - December 4, 2012

Newsbreak: Surprising Results in Three Cases [Video]

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