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CA Urges Insurers to Make Things Easier for LA Wildfire Victims California Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara (D) issued a notice to residential property insurance companies in the state urging them...
Legislative Backlash Against AI Regulation A bill introduced in Montana ( SB 212 ) and a proposed constitutional amendment in New Hampshire ( CACR 6 ) would establish a right to compute, guaranteeing...
More PBM Regulation Under Consideration in IA After passing pharmacy benefit manager regulations last year, Iowa lawmakers are considering a pair of bills ( HSB 99 and SSB 1074 ) that would require all...
In late September, California became one of the first states to establish some ground rules for the use of artificial intelligence in healthcare when Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) signed into law AB 3030 and SB...
Bipartisan Bill to Ban Noncompete Clauses Introduced in OH Ohio Sens. Bill Blessing (R) and Bill DeMora (D) have introduced legislation ( SB 11 ) that would ban employers from enforcing noncompete clauses...
Arkansas Rep. Jeremiah Moore (R) has introduced a bill (HB 1150) that would prohibit pharmacy benefit managers from owning pharmacies. Moore said the noncompetitive practice raises drug prices. (ARKANSAS DEMOCRAT GAZETTE, LEXISNEXIS STATE NET)
Maine House Speaker Ryan Fecteau (D) has drafted legislation aimed at boosting the pay of direct care health workers. The bill would mandate an increase in the MaineCare reimbursement rates for direct care workers allowing employers to pay up to 140% of the state minimum wage, currently $14.65 per hour. The measure is expected to be formally introduced in the coming weeks. (PORTLAND PRESS HERALD)
—Compiled by SNCJ Managing Editor KOREY CLARK
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