ACA Section 1557 Compliance for Health Coverage Toolkit

Section 1157 Final Rule – New Requirements and Model Notices

Section 1557 prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, age, or disability in specified health programs or ...

Comply With the Affordable Care Act via Lionbridge Services

Section 1557 of the Affordable Care Act prohibits discrimination against people based on race, color, national origin, sex, age, ...

HHS' FAQs on Section 1557 Nondiscrimination Final Rule

Section 1557 of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) prohibits discrimination based on race, color, national origin, sex, age or disability in ...

ppacacon.pdf - House.gov

This document is of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care. Act (''PPACA''; Public Law 111–148) consolidating the amendments.

How to Comply with HHS' New Nondiscrimination Compliance ...

... implementation of Section 1557 of the Affordable Care Act (Section 1557), the nation's first federal civil rights law specific to health care.

HHS finalizes changes to Section 1557 regulations strengthening ...

In 2022, OCR and CMS issued a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) to reinterpret Section 1557 of the ACA, which prohibits discrimination on the ...

HHS Extends the Antidiscrimination Provisions of the Affordable ...

Our concern is that the final rule, based on section 1557 of the Affordable Care Act, creates a double standard where more sophisticated ...

Section 1557 ACA Non-Discrimination Rule Finalized

... Section 1557 of the. Affordable Care Act (ACA), the part of the law that forbids federally funded health care activities and programs from ...

HHS Applies Discrimination Prohibitions to Use of Automated and ...

Here, we focus on the Final Rule's application of nondiscrimination principles under Section 1557 to the use of “patient care decision support ...

HHS Issues Final Rule Aimed to Strengthen Nondiscrimination ...

Section 1557 was originally intended to become effective on March 23, 2010 (i.e., the enactment date of health care reform), but HHS was first ...

HHS issues final rule on ACA nondiscrimination protections

... health care programs and activities under Section 1557 of the Affordable Care Act, which were removed by the prior Administration in 2020.

Final ACA Section 1557 Nondiscrimination Rules | CLE Webinar

This CLE webinar will provide guidance on the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office for Civil Rights' (OCR) recently ...

The Impact of Section 1557 Final Rule on Healthcare

The Impact of Section 1557 Final Rule on Healthcare · 1. Strengthening Anti-Discrimination Protections · 2. Improving Access to Health Care ...

HHS Updates Regulations on Nondiscrimination, Algorithm Use

... requirements for health care providers per the Affordable Care Act Section 1557 ... tools, including but not exclusive to AI-enabled medical ...

HHS Finalizes Expanded Section 1557 Nondiscrimination Rules

As background, Section 1557 prohibits discrimination in certain health care programs and activities on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, age, or ...

New Regulations Focus on Anti-Discrimination in Health Care - MICA

The new Rule implements section 1557 of the Affordable Care Act (ACA). Section 1557 contains anti-discrimination protections for individuals ...

HHS issues regulations to strengthen anti-discriminatory protections ...

Although Section 1557 always applied to healthcare providers and health plans that receive federal financial assistance, the new rule expands ...

HHS Posts Nondiscrimination in Health Programs and Activities ...

Section 1557 is the nondiscrimination provision of the ACA, prohibiting discrimination based on race, color, national origin, sex, age, or disability in certain ...

DHHS Bolsters Non-Discrimination Protections for Recipients of ...

Section 1557 prohibits Covered Entities from refusing to treat an individual, or otherwise discriminating against an individual, on the basis of ...

New Affordable Care Act Final Rule Prohibits Discriminatory Use of AI

The final rule also clarified that Section 1557 protections extend to providers' use of artificial intelligence, and more specifically the use ...