CMS Market Stability Rule Yesterday, the Department of Health and Human Services’ Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) issued the first proposed rule in the wake of the President’s
Our day on the Hill This week, 270 member executives and operational leads of our member firms gathered in Washington for our organization’s annual Legislative & Working Groups Summit. Our
February 3, 2017 This week the White House unexpectedly canceled the signing of a cybersecurity executive order after meeting with White House cyber staffers, top government cyber officials and a
Start Me Up Some estimates suggest that large (re)insurers have committed more than $1 billion to investments in tech startups, either directly or through their corporate venture arm, in an
“I hope I have input, yes, ma’am.” Even after HHS nominee Tom Price’s four-hour grilling at yesterday’s Finance Committee confirmation hearing, it’s still unclear how much influence he’ll have on
Aetna/Humana Merger Update A U.S. federal judge blocked the $34 billion merger deal between Aetna and Humana this afternoon, citing antitrust law violations. According to court documents, Judge John Bates
Looking Ahead at the Administration’s Healthcare Agenda The Next 48 Hours We’re just 48 hours from the inauguration of Donald Trump and the healthcare landscape is still shifting. From what
The Press Conference President-elect Trump’s widely-covered press conference yesterday was originally supposed to cover any potential conflicts of interest generated by his business dealings, but ended up making a lot
January 12, 2017 In December, the New York State Department of Financial Services (NYSDFS) issued a revised version of its proposed cybersecurity rule. It requires financial services firms
Not Gone Yet: IRS Updates FAQs on ACA Reporting Obligations The IRS has updated and expanded its FAQs for employers regarding ACA reporting obligations and the employer mandate provisions. The
