The 42nd annual J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference started with clear skies and overall optimism from investors. But with Jamie Dimon’s prediction of a recession in 2024 on Tuesday morning, the climate shifted to an on-again,...more
1/12/2024
/ Acquisitions ,
Asset Diversification ,
Chapter 11 ,
Health Technology ,
Healthcare ,
Home Health Care ,
Hospice ,
Initial Public Offering (IPO) ,
Investors ,
JPMorgan Chase ,
Medicaid ,
Mental Health ,
Mergers ,
Pharmaceutical Industry ,
Reimbursements ,
Takeovers ,
Value-Based Care
Yesterday, President Biden signed into law the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 (Act), which narrowly passed the U.S. Senate (50 – 49) and House of Representatives (220 – 211) earlier this week. The Act provides for $1.9...more
3/12/2021
/ Affordable Care Act ,
Ambulance Providers ,
American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 ,
Biden Administration ,
Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP) ,
Coronavirus/COVID-19 ,
Hospitals ,
Medicaid ,
Medical Centers ,
Mental Health ,
Regulatory Oversight ,
Relief Measures ,
Rural Health Care Providers ,
Skilled Nursing Facility ,
Substance Abuse ,
Vaccinations ,
Virus Testing
Bass, Berry & Sims attorney Angela Humphreys—Chair of the Healthcare Practice and Co-Chair of the Healthcare Private Equity Team—sat down virtually with Paul Keckley—a healthcare policy analyst, industry expert and Managing...more
3/8/2021
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Biden Administration ,
Drug Pricing ,
Health Care Providers ,
Health Insurance ,
Hospitals ,
Loss Coverage ,
Medicaid ,
Medicare ,
Physicians ,
Transparency
On June 22, 2017, Senate Republicans released a draft of the Better Care Reconciliation Act (BCRA), their much-anticipated version of the legislation to "repeal and replace" the Affordable Care Act (ACA). Despite rumors of a...more
6/24/2017
/ Affordable Care Act ,
Continuous Coverage ,
Employer Mandates ,
Essential Health Benefits ,
Health Insurance ,
Individual Mandate ,
Legislative Agendas ,
Medicaid ,
Medicaid Expansion ,
Penalties ,
Political Parties ,
Proposed Legislation ,
Repeal ,
Stabilization Issues ,
Tax Credits ,
Trump Administration ,
Waivers
On March 6, 2017, Republicans in the House of Representatives unveiled two bills that aim to repeal and replace the 2010 Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA). The bills, collectively called the American Health...more
3/10/2017
/ Abortion ,
Affordable Care Act ,
Employer Mandates ,
Federal Funding ,
Individual Mandate ,
Medicaid ,
Medicaid Expansion ,
Penalties ,
Proposed Legislation ,
Repeal ,
State Health Insurance Exchanges ,
Tax Credits