What’s Ahead: This Week Hearings/Markups – Wednesday, January 17 Senate Finance Committee, “Open Executive Session to Consider the Nomination of Alex Azar II and Kevin McAleenan and Subcommittee Assignments.” Senate HELP Committee, “Facing 21st Century Public Health Threats: Our Nation’s Preparedness and Response Capabilities, Part I.” Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, “Unintended Consequences: Medicaid… Read more »
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Health Care Policy Update – Weekly Wrap-Up and What’s Ahead
What’s Ahead: This Week Hearings – Tuesday, January 9 Senate Finance Committee, “Hearing to Consider the Anticipated Nomination of Alex Michael Azar II, of Indiana, to be Secretary of Health and Human Services.” Senate HELP Committee, “The Opioid Crisis: An Examination of How We Got Here and How We Move Forward.” Notable Policy Events – Thursday,… Read more »
What’s Ahead: This Week Notable Policy Events – Thursday, January 4 American Enterprise Institute, “Re-connecting Health Care Policy with Economics: Finding and Fixing Distortive Incentives.” Additional information: http://bit.ly/2qePfjY Weekly Wrap-Up: Notable Health Care Developments From Last Week Appropriations – On December 22, President Trump signed into law a continuing resolution (CR) (H. J. Res 124) that… Read more »
Health Care Policy Update – Weekly Wrap-Up and What’s Ahead
Programming Note: We will be taking a publishing hiatus over the holidays. The next weekly update will be sent on Tuesday, January 2. Happy holidays! What’s Ahead: This Week Notable Policy Events – Monday, December 18 – Tuesday, December 19 Physician-Focused Payment Model Technical Advisory Committee, “Public Meeting.” Additional information: http://bit.ly/2mn4L9v Weekly Wrap-Up: Notable… Read more »
ACA & Market Stabilization Update – December 14, 2017
Top Takeaways from this week – (1) The current tax reform package includes a repeal of the individual mandate; (2) House republicans have introduced a number of standalone bills that delay several ACA taxes; and (3) Open Enrollment for the federally-facilitated marketplace ends tomorrow. Congressional Action – Yesterday, the House-Senate Conference Committee met to discuss… Read more »
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