Federal Government Technics
Senate Bill Would Create Federal Data Protection Agency27 Feb 2020
Following the lead of Democratic Reps. Anna Eshoo and Zoe Lofgren, Sen. Kristen Gillibrand unveiled privacy legislation that would establish... Continue Reading
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White House Warns of Raising Health Costs in Debate Over Surprise Medical Bills27 Feb 2020
The White House on Tuesday stepped farther into the contentious debate over legislation to protect patients from surprise medical bills,... Continue Reading
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Study: ’Medicare for All’ Would Save 68,000 Lives, $458B Annually27 Feb 2020
“Medicare for All” would save the U.S. more than $450 billion annually, and the increased access to healthcare would save... Continue Reading
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Key Takeaways from the ONC 2020 Annual Meeting12 Feb 2020
More than 1,200 stakeholders gathered this year in Washington, DC for the ONC’s 10th Annual Meeting, Connecting Policy and Technology:... Continue Reading
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Medicaid Block Grant Policy Could Face High Legal Hurdles12 Feb 2020
A policy being weighed by Trump administration officials that would let the federal government give states a set amount to... Continue Reading
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Bipartisan Ways and Means Leaders Unveil Measure to Stop Surprise Medical Bills12 Feb 2020
The bipartisan leaders of the House Ways and Means Committee on Friday released their legislation to protect patients from getting... Continue Reading
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HHS, Regeneron Collaborate to Develop 2019-nCoV Treatment12 Feb 2020
HHS announced Tuesday that it is working with Regeneron Pharmaceuticals to develop treatments for the 2019 novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV). The... Continue Reading
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Democrats Chant in Support of House Drug Pricing Bill During State of the Union12 Feb 2020
A group of House Democrats chanted in support of Speaker Nancy Pelosi‘s (D-Calif.) signature drug pricing bill during President Trump‘s State... Continue Reading
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What Would Medicare for all Look Like?28 Jan 2020
A nice overview is provided by Johnson, Kishore and Berwick (2020). They review the HR13841 and S 1129.8 in detail... Continue Reading
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Conservative Groups Aim to Sink Bipartisan Fix to ’Surprise’ Medical Bills28 Jan 2020
Conservative groups are gearing up for battle with GOP leaders over bipartisan health care legislation that lawmakers view as one... Continue Reading
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