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 Federal Health Reform
The House floor consideration of H.R. 3062, the Affordable Health Care for America Act of 2009 is scheduled for November 7, 2009. Final CBO scoring is now available. Updated November 6, 2009. More
State Bills Opposing Health Reform
A new report shows legislators in at least 11 states are proposing constitutional amendments and laws seeking to limit requirements to purchase coverage while creating a right to buy private health services with less regulation. More
Health Reform: Latest State Examples
State structures like public employee plans and exchanges are high on some lists as Congress and several states consider a variety of major health reforms. More
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Health Resource and Research
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State Cancer Laws
State legislators propose hundreds of bills related to cancer issues each session. From resolutions for awareness months to funding comprehensive cancer programs, state legislators are actively working on cancer issues in their states. More
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H1N1 Pandemic Update
 Keep current with information on developments, tools and Federal guidance in preparing for a fall outbreak of the H1N1 (Swine) Influenza. More
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HITCH November eBulletin
 This bulletin begins a new series of monthly newsletters for HITCH members that will keep you up to date on happenings in HIT. The focus of this newsletter will be on state actions, with some reporting on relevant federal actions and new research. More
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Insurance Coverage for Autism
 Some states require insurers to treat autism, but some argue that care for individuals with autism is the responsibility of parents and/or school systems. This NCSL report shows which states have statutes that specifically require insurance coverage for autism. More
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