‘Chaos’ Would Come From HHS Review of All Rules, Lawsuit Says

March 9, 2021, 11:13 PM UTC

A late Trump administration rule causing health regulations to expire if they aren’t reviewed every 10 years is being challenged in California’s Northern District by an array of health and public interest groups.

The Department of Health and Human Services under former President Donald Trump finalized the Sunset Rule rule in January. It didn’t publish in the Federal Register until Jan. 19, one day before President Joe Biden took office. The HHS now also is likely reviewing the rule because it was released in the final 60 days of the Trump administration.

The plaintiffs in the case—which include Santa Clara ...

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