Leigh Feldman

Leigh Feldman

McDermott Will & Emery

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Healthcare Policy Options to Reduce the Deficit

The Trump Administration and 119th Congress will likely be targeting trillions of dollars in savings in the year ahead. Healthcare makes up a significant portion of mandatory spending and therefore likely will be a large part...more

1/24/2025  /  Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) , Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) , Federal Budget , Healthcare , Healthcare Reform , Medicaid , Medicare , Medicare Advantage , Medicare Payment Reform , MedPAC , Section 340B , Trump Administration

Prior Authorization in Traditional Medicare: Yes, It Exists

When stakeholders think about prior authorization in the Medicare program, they usually focus on its use in Medicare Advantage (MA), and not how it is used in traditional Medicare. In fact, a few weeks ago, the Centers for...more

2/22/2024  /  Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) , Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) , Health Care Providers , Healthcare , Medicare , Medicare Advantage , Prior Authorization

Regs During an Election Year: What’s on the Menu?

Last week, McDermott+Consulting launched an election 2024 resource page, where you can find a 2024 health policy outlook and other insights into the November election. While regulations aren’t necessarily top-of-mind when...more

1/25/2024  /  Biden Administration , Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) , Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) , Drug Pricing , EMTALA , Health Insurance , Healthcare , Healthcare Reform , Managed Care Contracts , Medicare , Medicare Advantage , Medicare Part D , OMB , Pharmaceutical Industry , Prescription Drugs , Reproductive Healthcare Issues

2024: The Year of the Telehealth Cliff

What does December 31, 2024, mean to you? New Year’s Eve? Post-2024 election? Too far away to know? Our answer: December 31, 2024, is when we will go over a “telehealth cliff” if Congress fails to act before that date,...more

1/15/2024  /  Coronavirus/COVID-19 , Healthcare , Healthcare Reform , Medicare , Medicare Advantage , Public Health Emergency , Telehealth , Telemedicine

Pharmacy Benefit Manager Reform: What’s on the Horizon?

The price of prescription drugs has brought scrutiny to the entire drug supply chain. Congress and other policymakers continue to seek opportunities to lower costs for patients and the federal government. Pharmacy benefit...more

9/6/2023  /  Drug Pricing , MCOs , Medicare , Medicare Advantage , Medicare Part D , Pharmaceutical Industry , Pharmacies , Pharmacy Benefit Manager (PBM) , Prescription Drug Coverage , Prescription Drugs , Supply Chain

CMS Releases Proposed Remedy for 340B-Acquired Drugs Purchased in Cost Years 2018–2022

On July 7, 2023, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) released the proposed rule Hospital Outpatient Prospective Payment System: Remedy for 340B-Acquired Drugs Purchased in Cost Years 2018-2022 to address how...more

7/12/2023  /  Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) , Healthcare , Hospitals , Medicare , Medicare Advantage , Medicare Part B , Medicare Payment Reform , Outpatient Prospective Payment System (OPPS) , Reimbursements , Section 340B
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