The Trump Administration issued final rules (initially proposed in 2018 and 2019) aimed at lowering Medicare drug costs and reducing regulatory burdens in the Medicare program.
The U.S. Congress is moving fast on phase III of a COVID-response bill known as the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (the amended CARES Act).
An update on the Federal government’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic from our partners at Steptoe & Johnson.
The IRS announced that high-deductible health plans (HDHPs) may cover COVID-19 testing and treatment pre-deductible.
Experts seem to be saying many will be contested.
January 23, 2020 Last year, Google and Ascension, a 2,600-facility health system, secretly embarked on Project Nightingale, a tool that stores and aggregates patient information and medical data. Read the
January 23, 2020 The average American family spends the equivalent of a Tesla on healthcare expenses every other year. (Not the new Cyber Truck, but still, a regular Tesla.) Read
House and Senate appropriators agreed to a $1.4 trillion spending package that includes major implications for our member firms.
2020 will put a spotlight on healthcare. As we get closer to the next presidential election, the questions of who pays for it, who is covered, and how efficiently care is delivered will all be elevated to the national debate stage.
Who’s forging a path toward more accessible, affordable care?