President Signs Second Coronavirus Relief Package into Law, Third Relief Package Forthcoming
On March 14, 2020, the U.S. House of Representatives passed the second coronavirus relief package,…
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Citizenship and Immigration Services Announces Coronavirus Exception to Public Charge Rule
On February 24, 2020, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) implemented the Inadmissibility on Public…
Hospitals and Insurers Launch Efforts to Address Cost of Coronavirus Treatment
As coronavirus continues to rapidly spread across the country, the capacity and responsiveness of the…
Trump Declares National Emergency, Announces Efforts to Increase Access to Care During Pandemic
On March 13, 2020, the White House issued a proclamation announcing a national emergency in…
IRS Agrees to Allow Employer-Sponsored HDHPs to Waive Cost-Sharing for Coronavirus Testing and Treatment
On March 10, 2020, the American Benefits Council (ABC) asked the Internal Revenue Service (IRS)…
In Response to Coronavirus, Washington Opens a Special Enrollment Period for Health Insurance
On March 10, 2020, the Washington Health Benefit Exchange opened a special enrollment period that…
FDA and FTC Warn 7 Companies Against Marketing Unapproved Coronavirus Therapies
On March 6, 2020, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and the U.S. Federal…
Several Insurers Waive Cost-Sharing for Coronavirus Testing
As of March 10, 2020, over 100,000 people have been infected with and over 4,000…
FDA Issues Report to Congress on CBD Products
On March 5, 2020, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued a report to…
New Report by Digital Citizens Alliance Analyzes the Growing CBD Industry and the Need for Regulation
On March 5, 2020, Digital Citizens Alliance, a non-profit organization that is consumer-oriented and focused…