Health Policy Fireside Chat: What to Expect from the New Administration -
Bill Mathias, Member at Bass, Berry & Sims, engaged in a fireside chat with Colin Roskey, Principal at FHP Strategies, former Deputy Assistant...more
5/8/2025
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Biden Administration ,
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Healthcare Reform ,
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Many state legislatures have recently convened for 2025 legislative sessions, and members have already proposed a significant number of bills that, if passed, would materially impact transactions and/or corporate structures...more
2/3/2025
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State Legislatures
In the healthcare mergers and acquisitions (M&A) market, while deal volumes varied across different sectors, by and large the sure and steady pace of deal volume in Q2 continued into Q3. Moreover, several positive...more
10/21/2024
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California ,
Federal Reserve ,
Governor Newsom ,
Healthcare ,
Mergers ,
New Legislation ,
Physicians ,
Private Equity ,
Proposed Regulation ,
Regulatory Oversight ,
State and Local Government ,
State Legislatures
Effective October 15, a new Final Rule issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) will allow the Medicare Shared Savings Program (MSSP) to adjust calendar year (CY) 2023 benchmark and expenditure...more
Deal volume across the healthcare industry generally appears to have steadied despite headwinds. The general sentiment is that buyers have adapted to the current interest rates and are gritting their teeth and pressing...more
7/17/2024
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Digital Health ,
Health Care Providers ,
Healthcare ,
Home Health Care ,
Hospice ,
Hospitals ,
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Investors ,
Managed Care Contracts ,
Medical Research ,
Pharmaceutical Industry ,
PHI ,
Popular ,
Private Equity ,
Private Equity Firms ,
Private Equity Funds
On February 8, 2024, the U.S. Department of Health & Human Services, through the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration and the Office for Civil Rights (collectively, HHS), issued a Final Rule that amends...more
3/1/2024
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HIPAA Breach Notification Rule ,
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OCR ,
Patient Privacy Rights ,
Substance Abuse
On November 16, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) published its Medicare Physician Fee Schedule (PFS) final rule for calendar year 2024 (PFS Final Rule). According to the CMS press release, the PFS Final Rule...more
11/21/2023
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Healthcare ,
Healthcare Facilities ,
Healthcare Reform ,
Medical Reimbursement ,
Medicare ,
Mental Health ,
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Outpatient Prospective Payment System (OPPS) ,
Outpatient Services ,
Physician Fee Schedule ,
Physicians ,
Psychological Counseling ,
Telehealth