Section 1557 of the Affordable Care Act (Section 1557) prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, disability, or sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, and sex characteristics), in covered, HHS-subsidized health programs or activities. See 42 U.S.C. §18116 et seq. HHS's new Section 1557 final rule became law on July 5, 2024. and contains many new requirements, such as for the first time, explicitly prohibiting discriminatory use of AI and other "patient care decision support tools" in health care decision-making.
In our webinar, we will discuss the new final rule, several key changes from current law, and best practices going forward. We will also examine the impact of the Loper-Bright decision overturning Chevron deference and Section 1557 court decisions to date that invoke the new SCOTUS approach to federal rulemaking.
This course on trade secrets litigation provides real-world best practices through all key stages of...
During this course, you will learn about best practices and strategies for retaining intellectual pr...
As the largest purchaser of goods and services in the world, the United States Government requires f...
Class action litigation continues to expand in both number of filings and monetary exposure, with se...
This program provides trial attorneys with a thorough grounding in the three principal currency repo...
Adverse and derogatory information often has devastating effects on a contractor's ability to win co...
Data privacy remains one of the most rapid areas of growth in the class action space. Plaintiffs con...
New York City’s new Non-Primary Residence Property Surcharge—commonly known as the pied-...
The practice of law places legal professionals under extraordinary and often chronic stress, making ...
Class action litigation presents significant legal and business challenges for employers and corpora...