Legislation - Health Professionals & Allied Employees

Legislation

The ACA expands state Medicaid programs beginning in 2014 to cover nearly all individuals under age 65 with incomes up to 138% of the federal poverty level ($15,856 for an individual or $26,951 for a family of three in 2013).

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As part of the Affordable Care Act, the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) established the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation to test the ability of payment and delivery models to decrease costs and improve or maintain the

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HPAE supports the goal of quality, affordable health care for all Americans. While the Affordable Care Act (ACA) is only a partial solution, we support the full implementation of the law, including the expansion of Medicaid and the creation

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Current staffing regulations in New Jersey, which offer coverage only in ICU or critical care units, have not been updated since 1987. Technology, reduced hospital stays, and patients have undergone drastic changes, but our regulations have remained stagnant, unchanged, and

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