In This Issue:
- Ebola Response Taking a Multifaceted Approach
- Implementation of the Affordable Care Act
- Other Federal Regulatory Initiatives
- Other Congressional Initiatives
- Other...more
In This Issue:
- Policymakers Scrambling to Contain Ebola Crises
- Implementation of the Affordable Care Act
- Other Federal Regulatory Initiatives
- Other Congressional Initiatives
-...more
In This Issue:
- First Look at Pioneer ACO Data Reveals Murky Path Forward
- Implementation of the Affordable Care Act
- Other Federal Regulatory Initiatives
- Other Congressional...more
In This Issue:
- CMS Publishes Long-Awaited “Health Plan Innovation Initiative” RFI
- Implementation of the Affordable Care Act
- Other Federal Regulatory Initiatives
- Other Congressional...more
In This Issue:
- Policymakers Continue Bi-partisan Push to Accelerate ACO Evolution
- Implementation of the Affordable Care Act
- Other Federal Regulatory Initiatives
- Other Congressional and...more
In This Issue:
- National Health IT Week Begins Today
- Implementation of the Affordable Care Act
- Other Federal Regulatory Initiatives
- Other Congressional and State Initiatives
- Other Health Care...more
In This Issue:
- HealthCare.gov Hacking Breach
- Implementation of the Affordable Care Act
- Other Federal Regulatory Initiatives
- Other Congressional and State Initiatives
- Other Health...more
In This Issue:
- Brady Unveils Medicare/Medicaid Fraud Bill
- Possible Litigation Threat Adds to Considerations in Containing Drug Costs
- Implementation of the Affordable Care Act
- Other Federal...more
In This Issue:
- First Guidance following Hobby Lobby released
- Implementation of the Affordable Care Act
- Other Federal Regulatory Initiatives
- Other Congressional and State...more
7/23/2014
/ Affordable Care Act ,
Burwell v Hobby Lobby ,
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) ,
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) ,
Closely Held Businesses ,
Contraceptive Coverage Mandate ,
Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) ,
Department of Labor (DOL) ,
EHR ,
Employer Mandates ,
Food and Drug Administration (FDA) ,
Healthcare ,
National Institute of Health (NIH) ,
ONC ,
Opt-Outs ,
PHRMA ,
Religious Freedom Restoration Act (RFRA) ,
SCOTUS
In This Issue:
- Obama Administration Ramps up Efforts to Reduce Medicaid Spending
- Senators Press Gilead on Sovaldi
- Implementation of the Affordable Care Act
- Other Federal Regulatory...more
In This Issue:
- E&C continues to push for bipartisan efforts to improve drug pipeline
- Implementation of the Affordable Care Act
- Other Federal Regulatory Initiatives
- Other Health Care...more
7/8/2014
/ Affordable Care Act ,
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) ,
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) ,
Clinical Trials ,
Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) ,
Healthcare ,
Legislative Agendas ,
Legislative Committees ,
National Institute of Health (NIH) ,
Patents ,
Pharmaceutical Industry ,
Prescription Drugs ,
Public Comment ,
Telemedicine
In This Issue:
- Hobby Lobby decision further complicates ACA implementation
- Implementation of the Affordable Care Act
- Other Federal Regulatory Initiatives
- Other Congressional and State...more
7/1/2014
/ Affordable Care Act ,
Burwell v Hobby Lobby ,
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) ,
Contraceptive Coverage Mandate ,
Contraceptives ,
Employer Group Health Plans ,
Food and Drug Administration (FDA) ,
Healthcare ,
Hobby Lobby ,
Legislative Agendas ,
Pending Legislation ,
Preventive Health Care ,
Proposed Legislation ,
SCOTUS
In This Update:
- CMS Getting New Leadership Roles
- Implementation of the Affordable Care Act
- Other Federal Regulatory Initiatives
- Other Congressional and State Initiatives
- Other...more
In This Issue:
- CMS takes Another Swipe at Costs through DME Prior Authorization Demos
- Implementation of the Affordable Care Act
- Other Federal Regulatory Initiatives
- Other Congressional and...more
In This Issue:
- Transparency Latest Weapon against Rising Health Care Costs
- Implementation of the Affordable Care Act
- Other Federal Regulatory Initiatives
- Other Congressional and State Initiatives
-...more
In This Issue:
- Implementation of the Affordable Care Act
- Other Federal Regulatory Initiatives
- Other Congressional and State Initiatives
- Other Health Care News
- Upcoming Hearings and Markups
-...more
5/6/2014
/ Affordable Care Act ,
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) ,
Expatriates ,
Food and Drug Administration (FDA) ,
Health Insurance Exchanges ,
Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) ,
Medicaid ,
Medicare ,
Premiums ,
Prescription Drug Coverage ,
Telemedicine
In This Issue:
Implementation of the Affordable Care Act; Other Federal Regulatory Initiatives; Other Congressional and State Initiatives; Other Health Care News; and Upcoming Hearings and Markups.
Excerpt from...more
In This Issue:
Implementation of the Affordable Care Act; Other Congressional and State Initiatives; Other Health Care News; and Upcoming Hearings and Markups.
Excerpt from Implementation of the Affordable Care...more
In This Issue:
Implementation of the Affordable Care Act; Other Federal Regulatory Initiatives; Other Congressional and State Initiatives; Other Healthcare News; and Hearings and Mark-Ups Scheduled.
Excerpt from...more
In This Issue:
Implementation of the Affordable Care Act; Other Federal Regulatory Initiatives; Other Congressional and State Initiatives; and Hearings and Mark-Ups Scheduled.
Excerpt from Implementation of the...more
In This Issue:
Implementation of the Affordable Care Act; Other Federal Regulatory Initiatives; Other Congressional and State Initiatives; Other Health News; and Hearings and Mark-Ups Scheduled.
Excerpt from...more
In This Issue:
CMS Signals Major Changes Coming for Pioneer ACOs; Implementation of the Affordable Care Act; Other Federal Regulatory Initiatives; Other Congressional and State Initiatives; Other Health Care News; and...more
In This Issue:
Implementation of the Affordable Care Act; Other HHS and Federal Regulatory Initiatives; Other Congressional and State Initiatives; and Hearings and Mark-Ups Scheduled.
Excerpt from...more
11/26/2013
/ 23andMe ,
Affordable Care Act ,
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) ,
Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) ,
Food and Drug Administration (FDA) ,
Genetic Testing ,
Health Insurance Exchanges ,
Healthcare ,
Healthcare Reform ,
Healthcare.gov ,
Medicare
In This Issue:
Leading the News; Implementation of the Affordable Care Act; Other HHS and Federal Regulatory Initiatives; Other Congressional and State Initiatives; Other Health Care News; and Hearings and Mark-Ups...more
What is the SGR?
The Sustainable Growth Rate (SGR) formula was enacted in 1992 as a statutory means of controlling Medicare spending by calculating annual updates to the Medicare physician fee schedule. The fee...more