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The President announced on Truth Social that branded or patented pharmaceutical products will be subject to a 100% tariff unless the manufacturer “is building” their manufacturing facility in the United States. A...more
Key Takeaways:
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has released the application for the Rural Health Transformation Program (RHT) under the Working Families Tax Cut Act (formerly known as the One Big...more
9/23/2025
/ Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) ,
Digital Health ,
Federal Funding ,
Health Care Providers ,
Healthcare ,
Healthcare Reform ,
Healthcare Workers ,
New Legislation ,
Public Health ,
Rural Health Care Providers ,
Telehealth
Key Takeaways:
States are increasingly enacting and considering laws authorizing alternative licensing pathways for internationally-trained physicians to practice medicine in the United States....more
8/19/2025
/ Foreign Workers ,
Health Care Providers ,
Healthcare ,
Healthcare Workers ,
Immigration Procedures ,
Licensing Rules ,
Physicians ,
Regulatory Requirements ,
State Health Departments ,
State Legislatures ,
Visas
Key Takeaways:
- The One Big Beautiful Bill Act will create a sea change in the healthcare landscape.
- This law will make significant changes to federal healthcare programs, especially Medicaid’s financing and eligibility...more
8/1/2025
/ Affordable Care Act ,
Federal Budget ,
Federal Funding ,
Health Insurance ,
Health Savings Accounts ,
Healthcare ,
Healthcare Reform ,
Medicaid ,
Medicare ,
New Legislation ,
Rural Health Care Providers ,
Telehealth ,
Trump Administration
The Supreme Court of the United States has issued a significant healthcare decision in Medina v. Planned Parenthood South Atlantic, a case which will likely have far-reaching implications for Medicaid beneficiaries and...more
I. Key Takeaways
- Federal enforcement under the Emergency Medical Treatment and Labor Act (EMTALA) may be changing after the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) rescinded guidance issued under the Biden...more
6/23/2025
/ Biden Administration ,
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) ,
Constitutional Challenges ,
Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) ,
Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization ,
EMTALA ,
Health Care Providers ,
Healthcare ,
Healthcare Reform ,
Hospitals ,
Preemption ,
Reproductive Healthcare Issues ,
SCOTUS ,
Trump Administration