Federal Government Technics
CMS’ coverage determination for CAR-T still delayed after a month, and nobody knows why26 Jun 2019
A legal expert said such delays from CMS are unusual. The agency said May 17 that it would delay its... Continue Reading
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Democrats to pass spending bill with Hyde despite 2020 uproar26 Jun 2019
The House is poised to pass spending legislation on Wednesday that includes the Hyde Amendment, the decades-old ban on federal... Continue Reading
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An examination of surprise medical bills and proposals to protect consumers from them26 Jun 2019
The term “surprise medical bill” describes charges arising when an insured person inadvertently receives care from an out-of-network provider. Surprise... Continue Reading
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New HHS Fact Sheet On Direct Liability of Business Associates under HIPAA11 Jun 2019
The HHS Office for Civil Rights (OCR) has issued a new fact sheet that provides a clear compilation of all... Continue Reading
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House panel sets ‘Medicare for All’ hearing for next week11 Jun 2019
The House Ways and Means Committee will hold a hearing next week on “Medicare for All,” the proposal that would... Continue Reading
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Democrats, Republicans in Congress spar over state abortion laws11 Jun 2019
The fight over state abortion bans moved to Congress on Tuesday with Democrats holding a hearing to declare an ongoing... Continue Reading
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V.A. Prepares for Major Shift in Veterans’ Health Care11 Jun 2019
The Department of Veterans Affairs on Thursday will begin allowing a broad section of its nine million enrollees to seek... Continue Reading
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Obamacare rate hikes appear modest for 202011 Jun 2019
The era of annual eye-popping Obamacare rate hikes appears to be over. Premium increases in the law’s marketplaces are on... Continue Reading
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House passes drug pricing bills amid ObamaCare row29 May 2019
House Democrats on Thursday forced Republicans to vote against their own drug pricing bills by packaging them with measures intended... Continue Reading
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GOP, Democrats team up to address surprise medical bills29 May 2019
Plunging ahead despite paralyzing partisanship in the nation’s capital, senior lawmakers of both parties Thursday proposed legislation to tackle surprise... Continue Reading
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