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11 wrz 2024 · Healthcare services for military veterans and Native Americans would continue. Most inspections of hazardous waste sites and drinking water and chemical facilities would stop.
5 lip 2024 · A landmark Supreme Court decision that reins in federal agencies’ authority is expected to hold dramatic consequences for the nation’s health care system, calling into question government ...
29 wrz 2023 · Health care is likely to go uninterrupted, but research could pause. People who get health care or health insurance from the federal government, whether that's through Medicare or the Indian Health Service, should not experience any interruption in their care. They would still still go to the doctor and still make appointments.
27 wrz 2023 · For the first time since 2019, congressional gridlock is poised to at least temporarily shut down big parts of the federal government — including many health programs. If it happens, some...
26 paź 2023 · Many community health centers rely on federal funding –– and a government shutdown could put nurses out of work and leave vulnerable patients without medical care. Federally qualified health centers, or FQHCs, serve low-income and rural communities.
The Civil Service Retirement Act, which became effective on August 1, 1920, established a retirement system for certain Federal employees. It was replaced by the Federal Employees Retirement System (FERS) for Federal employees who first entered covered service on and after January 1, 1987.
27 wrz 2023 · Benefits would continue under programs like Medicare, Medicaid and the Affordable Care Act, and doctors and hospitals could continue to submit bills and get paid. But federal staff not considered "essential" would be furloughed. That means initial Medicare enrollment could be temporarily stopped.