Posts Categorized: Health Policy Update

 What’s Ahead: This Week Notable Policy Events – Monday, October 29 – Tuesday, October 30 American Bar Association’s Joint Committee on Employee Benefits, “2018 Health and Welfare Benefit Plans National Institute.” Additional information: https://bit.ly/2O5D9jv Tuesday, October 30 The Heritage Foundation, “Chemical Slavery: Understanding Addiction and Stopping the Drug Epidemic.” Additional information: https://herit.ag/2PnxKZR Tuesday, October 30… Read more »

 What’s Ahead: This Week Notable Policy Events – Monday, October 22 Health Care Payment Learning and Action Network (LAN), “2018 Fall Summit.” Additional information: https://bit.ly/2yQM02S  The GreenHouse Group, “Women in Tech: Securing Medical Devices and Health Records.” Additional information: https://bit.ly/2J8YlEv Monday, October 22 – Tuesday, October 23 Medicaid Health Plans of America (MHPA), “MHPA Annual… Read more »

 What’s Ahead: This Week Hearings & Markups – Wednesday, October 3 Senate HELP Committee, Subcommittee on Children and Families, “Rare Diseases: Expediting Treatments for Patients.” Senate Aging Committee, “Patient-Focused Care: A Prescription to Reduce Health Care Costs.”  Notable Policy Events – Tuesday, October 2 Pew Charitable Trusts, “How to Better Match Patients with their Electronic… Read more »

 What’s Ahead: This Week Hearings & Markups – Wednesday, September 5 House Energy & Commerce Committee, Subcommittee on Health, “Opportunities to Improve Health Care.” House Ways & Means Committee, “Markup of the Empowering Seniors’ Enrollment Decision Act of 2018 (H.R. 6662); Fighting Fraud to Protect Care for Seniors Act of 2018 (H.R. 6690); Comprehensive Care… Read more »