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Contents Tables Table 1. Provisions Expired or Expiring in the 118th Congress, First Session Table 2. Provisions That Expired in the 117th Congress Table A-1. Demonstration Projects and Pilot Programs [...]

Updated March 9, 2023 A majority of Americans have private health insurance. Broadly, private health insurance includes group plans (largely made up of employer-sponsored insurance) and nongroup plans (i.e., plans [...]

February 14, 2023 Contents Telehealth Coverage in Private Health Insurance Federal Telehealth Flexibilities for Private Health Insurance Coverage Introduced During the COVID-19 Public Health Emergency Allowing Midyear Plan Design Changes [...]

February 6, 2023 Contents Insulin Insulin Development Insulin Pricing Insulin Biosimilar Pricing Insulin Costs for Americans with Health Care Coverage Insulin Coverage in Private Health Insurance Insulin Coverage in Medicare [...]

January 24, 2023 Contents Introduction Budget Reconciliation Process Abbreviated Summary of Provisions Detailed Summary of Provisions Medicare Prescription Drug Price Negotiation Section 11001: Providing for Lower Prices for Certain High-Priced [...]

SUMMARY R47310 November 17, 2022 On June 25, 2022, the Bipartisan Safer Communities Act (BSCA, P.L. 117-159) was signed into law. The BSCA was enacted in the aftermath of mass [...]

SUMMARY R47303 November 15, 2022 This report provides information on selected health care-related provisions that have expired or are scheduled to expire during the second session of the 117th Congress [...]

The article provide information on selected health care-related provisions that have expired or are scheduled to expire during the first session of the 118th Congress. It is reported that the expiring provisions are defined as time-limited portions of law that will lapse once a statutory deadline is reached. It covers expiring provisions related to Medicare, Medicaid, the State Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP), and private health insurance programs and activities.

The article provides information on selected health care-related provisions that have expired or are scheduled to expire during the second session of the 117th Congress. It mentions that the expiring provisions included in this report are any identified provisions related to Medicare, Medicaid, the State Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP), or private health insurance programs and activities.

The article presents a report of the U.S. Congressional Research Services on the U.S. Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act's (ACA's) Risk Adjustment Program. Topics discussed include aims of the act to reduce incentives that insurers may have to avoid enrolling individuals at risk of high health care costs in the private health insurance market; permanent risk adjustment program as established by ACA; and role of risk adjustment in risk mitigation.