What’s Ahead: This Week Notable Policy Events – Monday, October 15 American Enterprise Institute (AEI), “Nurse Practitioners and America’s Primary Care Shortage.” Additional information: https://bit.ly/2A6zYo9 Brookings Institution, “Crafting Public Policy to Address the Nation’s Opioid Epidemic.” Additional information: https://brook.gs/2NFW44e Healthcare Leadership Council, “Briefing: Addressing Needs for Complex Populations.” Economic Club of Washington, D.C., “Disruption in… Read more »
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Health Care Policy Update – Weekly Wrap-up and What’s Ahead
What’s Ahead: This Week Hearings & Markups – Tuesday, September 25 Senate HELP Committee, Subcommittee on Primary Health and Retirement Security, “Health Care in Rural America: Examining Experiences and Costs.” Wednesday, September 26 House Oversight & Government Reform Committee, Subcommittee on Health Care, Benefits and Administrative Rules & Subcommittee on Intergovernmental Affairs, “Joint Hearing: Supplemental… Read more »
Health Care Policy Update – Weekly Wrap-up and What’s Ahead
What’s Ahead: This Week Notable Policy Events – Monday, March 26 – Tuesday, March 27 Physician-Focused Payment Model Technical Advisory Committee (PTAC), “March Public Meeting.” Additional information: http://bit.ly/2ISx5tA Wednesday, March 28 National Virginia Health Policy Forum, “A Panel on the Opioid Epidemic: the Exchange of Health Information and the Pharmacist’s Perspective.” Additional information: http://bit.ly/2IIB3Vj Weekly Wrap-Up:… Read more »
Sirona Strategies’ Krista Drobac Quoted in Politico
Telemedicine: As we noted in yesterday’s Morning eHealth, the House budget deal – while more limited in scope from a funding perspective – includes many adjustments to telehealth policy. The Senate’s deal is much the same: increasing access to telemedicine services for Medicare Advantage enrollees, encouraging care providers to expand use of telemedicine for remote… Read more »
ACA & Market Stabilization Update – October 26, 2017
Top Takeaway from this week – (1) Senate Finance Committee Chair Hatch (R-UT) and House Ways & Means Committee Chair Brady (R-TX) introduced a more conservative market stabilization bill; (2) the Congressional Budget Office released its analysis of the Alexander-Murray bill; and (3) a federal judge has denied a request to require the Administration to… Read more »
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