Health Care Rights
![Conversation with Aimed Alliance Featured in Patient Empowerment Network Activity Guide on Health Policy](https://aimedalliance.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/AdobeStock_176898580EDIT-351x185.jpg)
Aimed Alliance’s staff attorney, Ashira Vantrees, spoke with the Patient Empowerment Network for their May 2022 Activity Guide on “How…
![Aimed Alliance Releases Oral Parity Fact Sheet](https://aimedalliance.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/Cancer-1-351x185.jpg)
On January 31, 2022, Aimed Alliance released a new fact sheet titled Patients with Cancer Must Be Able to Access…
![North Carolina Legislature Passes New Copay Accumulator Bill](https://aimedalliance.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/NC-flag-351x185.jpg)
On September 9, 2021, the North Carolina General Assembly passed Senate Bill 257. This bill provides consumer protections against copay accumulator programs. Recently increasing in…
![Oklahoma Governor Stitt Signs New Copay Accumulator Law](https://aimedalliance.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/Adobe-Oklahoma-Flag-Full-351x185.jpeg)
On April 19, Oklahoma Governor Kevin Stitt signed HB 2678 into law. The new law prohibits the use of copay…
![Deloitte Finds Compliance with CMS Hospital Price Transparency Rule is Low Overall](https://aimedalliance.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/AdobeStock_93395938EDIT-351x185.jpg)
Deloitte found that most hospitals have been slow to comply with the requirements of the CMS Hospital Price Transparency Rule’s…
![Federal and State Marketplace Exchanges Extend Special Enrollment Deadlines](https://aimedalliance.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/AdobeStock_111564258-351x185.jpeg)
Following the enactment of the American Rescue Plan, the federal government and several states have extended special enrollment periods to…
![Kentucky Governor Beshear Signs New Copay Accumulator Law](https://aimedalliance.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/Adobe-Kentucky-Flag-351x185.jpg)
On March 25, Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear signed SB45 into law. The new law limits how state-regulated insurers can implement…
![District Court Allows Georgia AG to Intervene in Lawsuit Challenging HHS Approval of State’s 1332 Waiver](https://aimedalliance.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/Adobe-Georgia-Flag-EDIT-351x185.jpg)
On March 26, the District Court for the District of Columbia ruled that Georgia can intervene in a lawsuit challenging…
![HHS Postpones SUNSET Rule Due to Significant Burden on FDA and CMS](https://aimedalliance.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/AdobeStock_165782210-3-351x185.jpg)
On March 19, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announced that it will postpone the effective date of…
![CMS Reverses Recent Demonstration Plan That Would Have Allowed Part D Plans to Waive Protected Class and Formulary Requirements in 2022](https://aimedalliance.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/AdobeStock_134837793-351x185.jpg)
CMS announced updates to the Part D Payment Modernization Model Calendar Year 2022 (PDM Model), reversing changes that were implemented…