3/11/2021 10:02:10 PM Congress considers the future of telehealth in the wake of COVID-19 By Alexandra Hussey It is no secret that the coronavirus pandemic has driven our daily lives digital—work, education, social gatherings, and, of course,...
2/8/2021 2:30:16 PM President Biden implements policies to expand access to health care and coverage By Lauren Bentlage On January 28, 2021, the White House issued President Biden’s Executive Order on Strengthening Medicaid and the Affordable Care Act (the...
12/29/2020 6:23:07 PM Congress’s approval of Competitive Health Insurance Reform Act (CHIRA) could mean significant antitrust changes for health insurers By William Sheridan Gregory Vose The U.S. Senate recently voted unanimously to approve the Competitive Health Insurance Reform Act (Act), which the House of...
6/25/2020 6:44:50 PM Reliance on telehealth ramps up during COVID-19, and may be here to stay By Kelly Kearney Andrew Lu As technology has advanced over the years, there has been a corresponding push for virtual visits with health care providers. In fact,...
4/2/2020 8:34:15 PM Sweeping “CARES Act” Legislation Will Have Wide Impact on Health Care, Life Sciences Companies By Debra McCurdy The recently passed “Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act” (CARES Act) is sweeping legislation that will have widespread...
2/17/2020 6:46:24 PM CMS Proposes Updates to ACA Exchange Plan Policies for 2021 By Debra McCurdy The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has proposed updates to its standards for health plan issuers offering plans through...
1/27/2020 9:29:47 PM January Congressional Hearings Focus on Cannabis, Opioids, Other Health Priorities By Debra McCurdy Health policy has been the focus of several House Energy and Commerce Committee hearings this month. Notably, the Energy and Commerce...