Legislation & Regulation

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HSS Issues Updates to the Final Rule on HIPAA, NCPDP Standards, and the Medicaid Pharmacy Subrogation Standard

On August 20, 2025, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) issued updates (the Interim Final Rule) which amends the final rule titled “Administrative Simplification: Modifications of Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) National Council for Prescription Drug Programs (NCPDP) Retail Pharmacy Standards; and Modification of the Medicaid Pharmacy Subrogation Standard,” (the December 2024 Final Rule).
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White House
Letters, Statements & Analysis

H.R.1 Implementation Timeline

President Trump signed H.R.1, Republicans’ “big, beautiful” reconciliation bill, into law on July 4, 2025. Starting from that date, the law lays out effective dates and implementation dates for its numerous health provisions over the next few years, and beyond.
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