The Legislation combines spending and policy priorities from 11 congressional committees and will reshape federal policy across nearly every sector of the U.S. economy. With respect to healthcare, more than 35 provisions...more
8/14/2025
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Physician Fee Schedule ,
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Rural Health Care Providers ,
Tax Legislation
Yesterday, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) approved its second request for a Medicaid waiver under Section 1135 of the Social Security Act....more
Under Section 1135 of the Social Security Act, the Secretary of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) is authorized to temporarily waive or modify certain Medicare, Medicaid and Children’s Health Insurance...more
The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) recently announced that a national retail pharmacy chain agreed to settle two whistleblower lawsuits for unprecedented amounts. Both lawsuits emerged out of allegations that the pharmacy...more