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Cost-Effective Investments in Children's Oral Health Webinar

Listen to NCSL’s Cost-Effective Investments in Children's Oral Health webinar on Friday, May 18, 2012 at 2 p.m. ET, with presentations about investments in children’s oral health and areas for significant cost savings. More

American Health Benefit Exchanges

Newly posted NCSL comments regarding the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) rules implementing key provisions in the Affordable Care Act. Updated May 11, 2012.   More

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Promoting Healthy Communities 

group of kids photoLawmakers are taking an increased interest in policies designed to promote healthy communities and reduce or prevent childhood obesity. A new NCSL report looks at legislative trends in two broad areas, healthy eating and physical activity, and healthy community design and access to healthy food. More 

Federal Health Reform News

Newly posted NCSL comments regarding the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) rules implementing provisions in the Affordable Care Act. Updated May 16, 2012. More 

Health Reform-2011-12 State Legislative Tracking Database

This 50-state database includes 900+ enacted, pending and failed bills and resolutions for 2011 and 600 + measures under consideration so far in 2012.  More

States Challenging Health Reforms

NCSL reports on 2012 and 2011 state laws, bills and the lawsuits heard by the Supreme Court on March 26-28, 2012. As of April, legislatures in 19 state have passed binding measures opposing state involvement in individual or employer mandates or the entire PPACA. More

 

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