{"id":11578,"date":"2020-02-10T21:28:58","date_gmt":"2020-02-10T21:28:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hsli.org\/?p=11578"},"modified":"2020-02-10T21:28:58","modified_gmt":"2020-02-10T21:28:58","slug":"legislative-update-02-10-2020","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hsli.org\/newsletter\/legislative-update-02-10-2020\/","title":{"rendered":"Legislative Update, 02\/10\/2020"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Federal news<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Having a hard time keeping up with presidential campaigning? Kaiser Health News gives us &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/khn.org\/news\/a-guide-to-following-the-health-debate-in-the-2020-elections\/\">A Guide To Following The Health Debate In The 2020 Elections<\/a>.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.rollcall.com\/news\/congress\/supreme-court-rules-trumps-public-charge-rule-can-proceed\">Supreme Court allows Trump&#8217;s &#8216;public charge&#8217; rule to proceed: The 5-4 ruling would deny green cards to immigrants who use federal aid programs<\/a> [Roll Call, 1\/27\/20]<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">&#8220;The [tech industry] companies argued the rule would negatively impact the U.S. economy and cause drops in the enrollment of health services including the Children&#8217;s Health Insurance Program.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><strong>State news<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sj-r.com\/news\/20200205\/state-to-release-50m-in-grants-to-expand-broadband\">State to release $50M in grants to expand broadband<\/a> (State Journal-Register) &#8211; much of this money is intended to improve telehealth capabilities in rural communities.<\/p>\n<p>The Safe Patient Limits (<a href=\"https:\/\/legiscan.com\/IL\/bill\/HB2604\/2019\">HB2604<\/a>) bill is still moving through the House.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Federal news Having a hard time keeping up with presidential campaigning? Kaiser Health News gives us &#8220;A Guide To Following The Health Debate In The 2020 Elections.&#8221; Supreme Court allows Trump&#8217;s &#8216;public charge&#8217; rule to proceed: The 5-4 ruling would deny green cards to immigrants who use federal aid programs [Roll Call, 1\/27\/20] &#8220;The [tech&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[17],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-11578","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-legislation"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hsli.org\/newsletter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11578","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hsli.org\/newsletter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hsli.org\/newsletter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hsli.org\/newsletter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hsli.org\/newsletter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11578"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.hsli.org\/newsletter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11578\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hsli.org\/newsletter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11578"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hsli.org\/newsletter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11578"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hsli.org\/newsletter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11578"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}