News & Analysis as of August 24, 2025

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The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPAC), also known as Obamacare, is a United States federal statute passed in March of 2010. The Act creates a nationwide insurance system and provides federal... more +

Healthcare Preview for the Week of: June 16, 2025

McDermott+ on 6/17/2025

The House is out this week for the Juneteenth holiday, but the Senate will be in town through Wednesday. We expect these three days to be significant because the Senate Finance Committee has announced that it intends to...more

Democratic AGs Mount Fevered Challenge to Proposed Rule Impacting Affordable Care Act

Cozen O'Connor on 4/18/2025

A group of 22 Democratic AGs submitted comments opposing the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services’s (CMS) Proposed Rule, which would change enrollment, eligibility, and coverage under the Patient Protection and...more

HHS’s Restructuring: What Happens Next?

McDermott+ on 4/3/2025

Last week, the US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announced that it will undergo a major restructuring and plans to eliminate 10,000 employees on top of 10,000 HHS employees who have already departed (20,000...more

Executive Orders and Policy Updates

Jones Day on 4/3/2025

Since President Trump's inauguration, the Trump administration has issued a number of executive orders and policy actions with potential impacts for the life sciences industry. Notable actions include rescinding Biden-era...more

Health Care: Trump Focuses on Drug Pricing Experiments, ACA and Research Grants

Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP on 1/30/2025

In his first week in office, President Donald Trump issued executive orders and took other actions with significant implications for the life sciences and health care industries that mark substantial departures from the...more

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