Medicare Part D does not allow plans to exclude drugs in six protected classes from their formularies, which may limit plans’ ability to negotiate rebates and lead to higher spending. We estimated the ...

Iowa’s Republican-led Legislature voted Thursday to remove gender identity as a protected class from the state’s civil rights code, sending the first-of-its-kind measure to Gov. Kim Reynolds (R). The ...

More than 2,500 people filled the Iowa Capitol Thursday as chanting filled the hallways from Iowans opposing a bill removing gender identity from the Iowa Civil Rights Act. House lawmakers heard ...

Definitions of membership in a protected employment class have changed profoundly. HR will scramble to keep up. Andrea Lucas, the head of the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), recently ...

Removing protected class regulation from Medicare prescription drug policies could greatly reduce the United States' prescription drug spending—this could have saved potentially $47 billion between ...

An Iowa law removing gender identity as a protected class from the state’s civil rights code took effect Tuesday, the first action of its kind in the United States. Related Articles Letters: Reaction ...

House Republican lawmakers advanced a bill Monday that would remove protections against discrimination for transgender people from the Iowa Civil Rights Act. Hundreds of LGBTQ rights advocates flooded ...

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