Health Care Policy Update – Weekly Wrap-up and What’s Ahead – February 27, 2023

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What’s Ahead: This Week Hearings and Markups – Tuesday, February 28 House Committee on Oversight and Accountability, Select Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Pandemic, “Preparing for the Future by Learning from the Past: Examining COVID Policy Decisions.” Additional information Wednesday, March 1 House Energy & Commerce Committee, Innovation, Data, and Commerce Subcommittee, “Promoting U.S. Innovation and… Read more »

Health Care Policy Update – Weekly Wrap-up and What’s Ahead – February 21, 2023

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What’s Ahead: This Week Hearings and Markups – Congress is not in session this week. Notable Policy Events – Tuesday, February 21 American Enterprise Institute, “Preserving Worker-Firm Attachments: Perspectives from the Pandemic.” Additional information CMS, “2023 Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) Call for Quality and Cost Measures Overview Webinar.” Additional information CMS, “Medicaid Home and… Read more »

Stakeholders Release Recommendations for Privacy and Secure Access to Health Information

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: February 15, 2023 Media Contact: Melissa Quick, mquick@sironastrategies.com Stakeholders Release Recommendations for Privacy and Secure Access to Health Information WASHINGTON, DC – Today, 14 leading associations and non-profits representing patients and consumers, clinicians, hospitals, health insurers, and technology companies released a series of recommendations to advance data privacy and ensure patient access… Read more »

Health Care Policy Update – Weekly Wrap-Up And What’s Ahead – February 13, 2023

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What’s Ahead: This Week Hearings and Markups – Wednesday, February 15 House Energy & Commerce Committee, “Field Hearing on the Ongoing Fentanyl Crisis.” Additional information Thursday, February 16 Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, & Forestry, “Farm Bill 2023: Nutrition Programs.” Additional information Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, “Bringing Transparency and Accountability to Pharmacy Benefit Managers.” Additional information… Read more »

Health Care Policy Update – Weekly Wrap-Up And What’s Ahead – February 6, 2023

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Updated Client Resources Sirona Strategies updated its Congressional Committee Tracker, which is now nearly complete and reflects the many Committee and Subcommittee assignments for the 118th Congress announced over the past several weeks. We encourage you to review the latest version of the tracker and reach out with any questions. Congressional Committee Tracker What’s Ahead: This Week… Read more »