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Section 1557 of the Affordable Care Act


Section 1557 of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act

Section 1557 of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) requires covered entities to post notices of non-discrimination and availability of language assistance. Sample ...

Section 1557 Final Rule: Frequently Asked Questions - HHS.gov

Section 1557 is the non-discrimination provision of the Affordable Care Act (ACA). Section 1557 prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, ...

The Biden Administration's Final Rule on Section 1557 Non ... - KFF

The ACA protects providers and programs based on their willingness to provide, pay for, cover, or refer for abortion or to provide or ...

Nondiscrimination in Health Programs and Activities - Federal Register

Except as otherwise provided in Title I of the ACA, Section 1557 prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, age ...

Affordable Care Act, Section 1557 - Fact sheet

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. (HHS) Office of Civil Rights (OCR) issued a recent final rule implementing Section 1557 of the Affordable ...

Final regulations released for Section 1557 nondiscrimination ...

Section 1557 of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) prohibits discrimination by covered entities in health programs and activities on the basis of race, color, ...

Updated Section 1557 of the Affordable Care Act Codifies Critical ...

On April 26, 2024, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) finalized a landmark rule updating Section 1557 of the Affordable Care ...

Nondiscrimination in Health Programs and Activities - Federal Register

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

State Implications of the Section 1557 Nondiscrimination Rule

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

42 U.S. Code § 18116 - Nondiscrimination - Law.Cornell.Edu

6101 et seq.), or section 794 of title 29, be excluded from participation in, be denied the benefits of, or be subjected to discrimination under, any health ...

The Scope of ACA Section 1557: “Health Program or Activity”

new rule under Section 1557 of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA). Section 1557 applies various antidiscrimination ...

HRC | District Court Preliminarily Blocks Section 1557 of the…

The Department of Health and Human Services first proposed the Section 1557 rule in 2022. The rule, as written then, already prohibited most ...

45 CFR Part 92 -- Nondiscrimination in Health Programs or Activities

The purpose of this part is to implement section 1557 of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA) (42 USC 18116), which prohibits discrimination.

Section 1557: The Basics on What You Must Do to Comply

Section 1557 of the Affordable Care Act prohibits discrimination on the grounds of race, color, national origin, sex, age, or disability by dental practices.

New Regulations on Discrimination Are Delayed by Courts

Section 1557 prohibits health programs or activities that receive federal financial assistance from discriminating on race, color, national ...

ACA Section 1557 Final Rule for Language Access - CyraCom

ACA Section 1557 required providers to post a notice of nondiscrimination and taglines (short statements advising language services are available)

Section 1557 - National Health Law Program

Section 1557 of the Affordable Care Act provides important protections against discrimination in health care programs and activities based… July 11, 2019. The ...

The Trump Administration's Final Rule on Section 1557 Non ... - KFF

Notably, Section 1557 is the first federal civil rights law to prohibit discrimination on the basis of sex in health care. Section 1557's ...

Legal Challenges Against ACA's Section 1557 Anti-Discrimination ...

This expert column explains the rule, focusing on the provisions that have sparked litigation, and summarizes the cases that have challenged the rule.

WHAT THE NEW AFFORDABLE CARE ACT NONDISCRIMINATION ...

The Section 1557 final rule is essential for addressing the widespread discrimination against transgender people in health care. While the rule's coverage of ...